Average house price in Wigan
The average house price in Wigan (North West) is £190,802, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index (April 2026). Prices have risen by 3.4% over the last 12 months. That is 29% below the UK average of £270,080. At that price, Wigan ranks 298th most expensive of 360 local authorities — in the most affordable quarter of local authorities.
- Average price
- £190,802
- 12-month change
- +3.4%
- vs UK average
- -29%
- Price rank (local authorities)
- 298th / 360
Average price by property type
| Property type | Average price |
|---|---|
| Detached | £312,807 |
| Semi-detached | £199,078 |
| Terraced | £154,432 |
| Flat / maisonette | £103,458 |
Nearby areas in North West
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average house price in Wigan?
- The average house price in Wigan is £190,802, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index (April 2026). That compares with a UK average of £270,080.
- Are house prices rising in Wigan?
- Average house prices in Wigan have risen by 3.4% over the 12 months to April 2026 (HM Land Registry UKHPI).
- How much is a detached house in Wigan?
- An average detached home in Wigan costs £312,807 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- How much is a flat in Wigan?
- An average flat or maisonette in Wigan costs £103,458 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- Is Wigan expensive compared with the UK average?
- Wigan's average house price of £190,802 is 29% below the UK average of £270,080 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- Where does Wigan rank for house prices in the UK?
- By average price, Wigan is the 298th most expensive of 360 local authorities in the HM Land Registry UKHPI (April 2026), which places it in the most affordable quarter of local authorities.
The full picture for Wigan
Weigh crime, house prices and rents side by side before you decide — every figure is from official UK open data for Wigan.
Reference period: April 2026 (latest published UKHPI edition). Source: HM Land Registry — UK House Price Index (UKHPI). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.