Sold £2,434/m² · Median sold £208,755 (3,226 sales) · Index +2.1% y/y · Turnover 2.1% · 12 months, sales to Jun 2026, listings to Sep 2026
What is Wigan?
EPC A or B
13%
EPC D or worse
51%
What does Wigan cost?
Wigan: sold price per m² £2,434/m² (12 months to Jun 2026, 3,226 sales). +1.3% on the previous 12 months.
Sold price per m²
£2,434/m² 12 months to Jun 2026
3,226 sales
+1.3% on the previous 12 months.
Empirical-Bayes smoothed median of UPRN-matched completed sales per square metre (HM Land Registry Price Paid), monthly. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Jun 2026, 3,226 sales.
Sold price
£208,755 12 months to Jun 2026
3,226 sales
-0.4% on the previous 12 months.
Empirical-Bayes smoothed median of UPRN-matched completed sales (HM Land Registry Price Paid), monthly. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Jun 2026, 3,226 sales.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own carries the parent area's price rather than a measurement, and is not published with no sample.
Asking price
£208,426 12 months to Sep 2026
8,116 listings
+0.4% on the previous 12 months.
Median ASKING price of residential sale listings that came to market in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 8,116 listings.
Sample is the dated listings that came to market in the latest month (added and reduced cohorts).
Sold price per m²: £1,531/m² in Sep 2016 to £2,554/m² in Sep 2026.Sold price: £135,036 in Sep 2016 to £215,932 in Sep 2026.Asking price: £170,000 in Jan 2022 to £210,000 in Sep 2026.Asking price per m²: £2,623/m² in Aug 2025 to £2,555/m² in Sep 2026.Asking to sold: 100% in Jan 2022 to 100% in Dec 2024.
Settled months to Jul 2026; the dashed tail is the published projection of the index 8 months ahead, inside its 80% band. A projection of the index, not a forecast of any home's price.
ObservedForecast with intervalIndex points, not property prices
Asking price index: 97 in Jan 2022 to 114.5 in Sep 2026.
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 2,355 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
4.8% 12 months to Sep 2026
3,456 lets
+2.1% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 3,456 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Asking rent: £886/month in Aug 2025 to £935/month in Sep 2026.Gross yield, asking basis: 4.4% in Jan 2022 to 5.0% in Sep 2026.Asking rent index: 85.3 in Jan 2022 to 118.5 in Sep 2026.
How does Wigan vary by home size?
Asking price in Wigan runs from £104,684 for 1 bedroom to £471,651 for 5+ bedrooms.
Asking price by bedroom band in Wigan. Each band shows its own window and sample. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Homes
Asking price
Window
Change
Listings
1 bedroom
£104,684
12 months to Sep 2026
+1.5% on the previous 12 months
180
2 bedrooms
£149,011
12 months to Sep 2026
-0.2% on the previous 12 months
2466
3 bedrooms
£221,877
12 months to Sep 2026
+2.9% on the previous 12 months
3881
4 bedrooms
£358,845
12 months to Sep 2026
+3.5% on the previous 12 months
1300
5+ bedrooms
£471,651
12 months to Sep 2026
+2.1% on the previous 12 months
254
Asking price by bedroom band: the monthly medians of sale listings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
How liquid is Wigan?
Wigan: turnover 2.1% (12 months to Mar 2026, 3,263 sales). -26.8% on the previous 12 months.
Turnover
2.1% 12 months to Mar 2026
3,263 sales
-26.8% on the previous 12 months.
Registered sales as a share of the dwelling stock, monthly; the 12-month figure adds the months. UPRN-matched sales, a floor on the registry count; the newest months fill in as registrations land. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Mar 2026, 3,263 sales.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own has a rate of zero by arithmetic rather than a measured rate, and is not published with no sample.
Listings for sale
5,679 12 months to Sep 2026
5,679 listings
Residential sale listings observed in the month, from portal listings. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Sep 2026, 5,679 listings.
New listings
5,611 12 months to Sep 2026
5,611 listings
+2.4% on the previous 12 months.
Listings first seen in the month and never reduced; undercounts new listings by the reduction share, by construction. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Sep 2026, 5,611 listings.
Never-reduced cohort: undercounts new listings by the reduction share.
Turnover: 0.2% in Sep 2016 to 0.1% in Sep 2026.Listings for sale: 443 in Aug 2025 to 616 in Sep 2026.New listings: 486 in Jan 2022 to 600 in Sep 2026.Price reductions: 82 in Jan 2022 to 157 in Sep 2026.Live listings: 1,549 in Sep 2026 to 4,987 in Nov 2026.Days to completion: 166 days in Jan 2022 to 171 days in Dec 2024.
Who is active in Wigan?
97 agents listed homes for sale in Wigan; the three largest took 21% of the listings.
Agents active
97
Top three agents’ share
21%
New homes among listings
4.4%
Days to completion is on the listings matched to a registered sale, not a sell-through rate.
Who owns Wigan?
Corporate landlords hold 94% of the 12,293 units in Wigan whose freeholder is classified; 93% of all units are not yet classified.
Corporate landlords94% of classified · 11,578 units
Individuals (not traceable in bulk)4.5% of classified · 550 units
Housing associations1.0% of classified · 129 units
RMC0.3% of classified · 35 units
Offshore companies0.0% of classified · 1 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does Wigan rank?
Wigan ranks 10th of 10 local authorities in Greater Manchester for sold price per m², at £2,434/m².
Sold price per m² · local authorities in Greater Manchester
Wigan ranks 10th of 10 local authorities in Greater Manchester for sold price per m², at £2,434/m².
Sold price per m² across local authorities in Greater Manchester, 12 months to Jun 2026. Sample and confidence tier beside every value.
M29Postcode district · Asking £2,966/m² · Sep 2026
M46Postcode district · Asking £2,587/m² · Sep 2026
WN1Postcode district · Asking £2,388/m² · Sep 2026
WN2Postcode district · Asking £2,188/m² · Sep 2026
WN3Postcode district · Asking £2,686/m² · Sep 2026
WN4Postcode district · Asking £2,947/m² · Sep 2026
WN5Postcode district · Asking £2,596/m² · Sep 2026
WN6Postcode district · Asking £2,556/m² · Sep 2026
WN7Postcode district · Asking £2,593/m² · Sep 2026
BoltonNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,723/m² · Sep 2026
BuryNeighbouring local authority · Asking £3,513/m² · Sep 2026
ManchesterNeighbouring local authority · Asking £3,383/m² · Sep 2026
OldhamNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,969/m² · Sep 2026
RochdaleNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,966/m² · Sep 2026
SalfordNeighbouring local authority · Asking £3,140/m² · Sep 2026
StockportNeighbouring local authority · Asking £3,940/m² · Sep 2026
TamesideNeighbouring local authority · Asking £3,124/m² · Sep 2026
St. HelensNext door, in another county · Asking £2,645/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about Wigan
What is the median house price in Wigan?
Homes in Wigan sold for a median £208,755 over the 12 months to Jun 2026, 3,226 sales. Per square metre that is £2,434/m². Registered completions, not asking prices.
How have house prices in Wigan changed?
+1.3% on the previous 12 months.
What is the average rent in Wigan?
Homes to let in Wigan asked a median £893/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 2,355 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
What is the gross rental yield in Wigan?
4.8% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 3,456 lets. +2.1% on the previous 12 months.
How quickly do homes sell in Wigan?
2.1% of the homes in Wigan changed hands over the 12 months to Mar 2026, 3,263 sales.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
Reading the cost index and the regional factors…
Everything else about Wigan
Property values in WiganEvery addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.