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Lowton

From July 2023 to June 2026, homes in Lowton typically sold for £270,000. Half of the 466 sales were between £232k and £337k, against a typical £194,000 across Wigan.

Postcode WA3

All of Wigan
Abram & BickershawLeigh WestGolborneLowton Common
Lowton 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. £270k half sold for £232k to £337k
Homes sold Homes soldHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. 466 July 2023 to June 2026
Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before. +23.3% typical price, against 5 years before
New builds 21% of sales · 35% 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 £340,000 typical
    Half between £303k and £380k · 197 sales · Wigan £321k
  • Semi-detached £250,000 typical
    Half between £223k and £270k · 222 sales · Wigan £203k
  • Terraced £152,000 typical
    Half between £121k and £200k · 42 sales · Wigan £144k
  • Flat
    Not enough sales (5 in 3 years)

Since 1995

Each year in Lowton

This neighbourhood Wigan Homes sold
£0£100k£200k£300k 1995: £53,2501996: £57,0001997: £58,9481998: £60,0001999: £60,0002000: £68,0002001: £72,0002002: £82,0002003: £110,0002004: £135,0002005: £135,0002006: £136,5002007: £160,0002008: £140,0002009: £133,0002010: £170,0002011: £147,0002012: £142,2502013: £134,2502014: £157,2502015: £165,5002016: £160,0002017: £174,5002018: £194,9952019: £218,2482020: £219,9502021: £241,9502022: £264,9502023: £278,9952024: £255,0002025: £279,950 1995: 130 sold1996: 175 sold1997: 286 sold1998: 249 sold1999: 179 sold2000: 190 sold2001: 167 sold2002: 181 sold2003: 166 sold2004: 148 sold2005: 128 sold2006: 150 sold2007: 152 sold2008: 81 sold2009: 62 sold2010: 88 sold2011: 103 sold2012: 88 sold2013: 72 sold2014: 102 sold2015: 116 sold2016: 100 sold2017: 139 sold2018: 242 sold2019: 254 sold2020: 263 sold2021: 267 sold2022: 302 sold2023: 128 sold2024: 162 sold2025: 185 sold 1995200020052010201520202025
£0£100k£200k£300k 1995: £53,2501996: £57,0001997: £58,9481998: £60,0001999: £60,0002000: £68,0002001: £72,0002002: £82,0002003: £110,0002004: £135,0002005: £135,0002006: £136,5002007: £160,0002008: £140,0002009: £133,0002010: £170,0002011: £147,0002012: £142,2502013: £134,2502014: £157,2502015: £165,5002016: £160,0002017: £174,5002018: £194,9952019: £218,2482020: £219,9502021: £241,9502022: £264,9502023: £278,9952024: £255,0002025: £279,950 1995: 130 sold1996: 175 sold1997: 286 sold1998: 249 sold1999: 179 sold2000: 190 sold2001: 167 sold2002: 181 sold2003: 166 sold2004: 148 sold2005: 128 sold2006: 150 sold2007: 152 sold2008: 81 sold2009: 62 sold2010: 88 sold2011: 103 sold2012: 88 sold2013: 72 sold2014: 102 sold2015: 116 sold2016: 100 sold2017: 139 sold2018: 242 sold2019: 254 sold2020: 263 sold2021: 267 sold2022: 302 sold2023: 128 sold2024: 162 sold2025: 185 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

  • Semi-detached48% · Wigan 43%
  • Detached42% · Wigan 22%
  • Terraced9% · Wigan 30%
  • Flat1% · Wigan 5%

New builds and leaseholds

New builds, share of sales21% · Wigan 8%
Leaseholds, share of sales35% · 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 Lowton

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.