Houses for sale in Wigan, St. Helens
House Prices in Wigan
Properties in Wigan have an average house price of £227k and had 352 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Wigan is an area in St. Helens with 4,593 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £740k.
Properties for sale in Wigan
Previously listed properties in Wigan
Neighbourhoods in Wigan
Navigate through our locations to find the location of your next house in Wigan, St. Helens for sale or to rent.
Property price trends in Wigan
According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Wigan sold for £220,749 in 2026. That figure comes from 4,075 sales logged over the past 31 years.
Prices have held fairly steady over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £218,152, values are broadly unchanged.
Looking back five years, average prices are up about 13.6% since 2021, a gain of around £26,357 in cash terms.
Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £158,157, so the typical sold price has climbed about 39.6% since then, roughly 3.4% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace eases back to about 2.5%.
Frequently asked questions about Wigan
What is the average price for a property for sale in Wigan?
The average price for a property for sale in Wigan is £226,740. This amount is 21% higher than the average price in St. Helens. There are 2,767 property listings for sale in Wigan.
What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Wigan?
The location with the most expensive properties for sale in Wigan is Haydock at an average of £418,750.
What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Wigan?
The location with the most affordable properties for sale in Wigan is Billinge And Seneley Green at an average of £225,642.
Which train stations are available in or near Wigan?
Some of the train stations available in or near Wigan are Garswood, Bryn and Orrell.
Property Price Paid in Wigan by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Price Change |
Sold Properties
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £220,749 | -7% |
8 Properties |
| 2025 | £236,146 | 5% |
124 Properties |
| 2024 | £224,222 | 3% |
127 Properties |
| 2023 | £218,152 | 3% |
93 Properties |
| 2022 | £211,747 | 8% |
144 Properties |
| 2021 | £194,392 | 17% |
159 Properties |
| 2020 | £160,749 | -6% |
108 Properties |
| 2019 | £170,843 | 4% |
124 Properties |
| 2018 | £163,249 | -4% |
143 Properties |
| 2017 | £169,530 | 7% |
143 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in Wigan
Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.
The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:
| Property Type | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Semi Detached House | £212,759.00 | 231 Semi Detached Houses |
| Detached House | £338,209.00 | 60 Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £176,415.00 | 58 Terraced Houses |
| Flat | £46,831.00 | 3 Flats |
Transport in Wigan
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