Orrell & Longshaw
Wigan · North West · population 12,863 · 7 LSOAs
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- #1,623 of 6,856 in England
- #188 of 932 in North West
- #6 of 40 in Wigan
- Less deprived (top 30%)
In summary
Orrell & Longshaw is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,623 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #6 of 40 in Wigan. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Education (88) and lowest on Living environment (43). Typical homes here, about £225,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 25% in five years (from 166 sales), 13% above the wider Wigan median of £198,750. Put together — a relatively un-deprived area with homes that are cheap by national standards — it ranks among England's best value, #137 of 6,851 priced neighbourhoods.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £225,000 | 166 | +9.8% | +25.0% |
| Detached | £370,250 | 30 | -1.3% | +37.1% |
| Semi-detached | £226,500 | 88 | +5.3% | +33.2% |
| Terraced | £185,000 | 40 | +11.1% | +25.4% |
| Flat | £115,000 | 8 | — | -14.8% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #137 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Wigan
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Leven & TicktonEast Riding of Yorkshire76£252,500
- Shrewsbury London RoadShropshire76£290,000
- Sawtry & GiddingHuntingdonshire76£304,000
- Charfield, Wickwar & Iron ActonSouth Gloucestershire76£430,000
- RotherhitheSouthwark76£558,750
- Walshaw & WoolfoldBury76£238,500