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Atherton South West

From July 2023 to June 2026, homes in Atherton South West typically sold for £180,000. Half of the 492 sales were between £135k and £271k, against a typical £194,000 across Wigan.

Postcode M46

All of Wigan
Atherton NorthHindley GreenAtherton South East & Tyldesley WestLeigh NorthLeigh East & Higher Folds
Atherton South West and the neighbourhoods next to it, in Wigan.Open the map
Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. £180k half sold for £135k to £271k
Homes sold Homes soldHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. 492 July 2023 to June 2026
Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before. +33.3% typical price, against 5 years before
New builds 17% of sales · 68% leasehold

By type of home

What homes sold for

The band is the middle half of sales, a quarter sold for less and a quarter for more, with the typical price marked. The dashed line is the typical price for the same type across Wigan.

  • Detached £345,500 typical
    Half between £300k and £385k · 116 sales · Wigan £321k
  • Semi-detached £225,000 typical
    Half between £184k and £258k · 120 sales · Wigan £203k
  • Terraced £157,500 typical
    Half between £135k and £175k · 182 sales · Wigan £144k
  • Flat £120,000 typical
    Half between £112k and £130k · 74 sales · Wigan £110k

Since 1995

Each year in Atherton South West

This neighbourhood Wigan Homes sold
£0£100k£200k 1995: £36,5001996: £35,0001997: £36,0001998: £33,8751999: £35,8002000: £38,0002001: £43,0002002: £44,7482003: £67,5002004: £78,2502005: £96,2502006: £128,9952007: £115,0002008: £106,0002009: £108,0002010: £110,0002011: £99,9502012: £87,2502013: £91,5002014: £94,2502015: £97,0002016: £106,0002017: £118,2502018: £140,9982019: £135,0002020: £125,0002021: £135,0002022: £150,5002023: £160,0002024: £188,0002025: £181,000 1995: 107 sold1996: 124 sold1997: 144 sold1998: 108 sold1999: 105 sold2000: 128 sold2001: 173 sold2002: 186 sold2003: 246 sold2004: 176 sold2005: 168 sold2006: 365 sold2007: 339 sold2008: 169 sold2009: 93 sold2010: 126 sold2011: 109 sold2012: 102 sold2013: 124 sold2014: 128 sold2015: 138 sold2016: 148 sold2017: 164 sold2018: 246 sold2019: 201 sold2020: 139 sold2021: 192 sold2022: 168 sold2023: 140 sold2024: 169 sold2025: 188 sold 1995200020052010201520202025
£0£100k£200k 1995: £36,5001996: £35,0001997: £36,0001998: £33,8751999: £35,8002000: £38,0002001: £43,0002002: £44,7482003: £67,5002004: £78,2502005: £96,2502006: £128,9952007: £115,0002008: £106,0002009: £108,0002010: £110,0002011: £99,9502012: £87,2502013: £91,5002014: £94,2502015: £97,0002016: £106,0002017: £118,2502018: £140,9982019: £135,0002020: £125,0002021: £135,0002022: £150,5002023: £160,0002024: £188,0002025: £181,000 1995: 107 sold1996: 124 sold1997: 144 sold1998: 108 sold1999: 105 sold2000: 128 sold2001: 173 sold2002: 186 sold2003: 246 sold2004: 176 sold2005: 168 sold2006: 365 sold2007: 339 sold2008: 169 sold2009: 93 sold2010: 126 sold2011: 109 sold2012: 102 sold2013: 124 sold2014: 128 sold2015: 138 sold2016: 148 sold2017: 164 sold2018: 246 sold2019: 201 sold2020: 139 sold2021: 192 sold2022: 168 sold2023: 140 sold2024: 169 sold2025: 188 sold 199520102025

The typical price is the middle sale of each full year, shown where at least 5 homes sold. It moves with which homes happened to sell, so a single year can jump.

The homes that sell here

  • Terraced37% · Wigan 30%
  • Semi-detached24% · Wigan 43%
  • Detached24% · Wigan 22%
  • Flat15% · Wigan 5%

New builds and leaseholds

New builds, share of sales17% · Wigan 8%
Leaseholds, share of sales68% · Wigan 50%

New builds can take up to a year to appear in Land Registry's figures, so the latest year may show fewer than were sold.

Next door

Neighbourhoods around Atherton South West

About these figures

Every standard home sale registered with HM Land Registry since 1995: homes sold at full market value to a person, so repossessions and sales to companies are left out. Recent months fill in as late sales are registered. Not financial advice.

Sources and licences

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Neighbourhood names: contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 (House of Commons Library). Neighbourhood boundaries and the postcode lookup: source, Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.