179, City Road
179, City Road
Description & Estimates







Public records show 179, City Road, Wigan to be a period leasehold house with 957 ft2 of internal area.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
179, City Road, Wigan has an estimated sale value of £119,337 and an estimated rental value of £704 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
City Road, Wigan, WN5 lies in the borough of Wigan, within the WN5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
179, City Road, Wigan has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 179, City Road, Wigan would be worth £125,304, with a potential rental value of £739 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £110,983, with a rental value of £654 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 179, City Road, Wigan has increased by £2,478 (2.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £24 (3.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.1%.
Energy Efficiency
179, City Road, Wigan has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Sep 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
179, City Road, Wigan last changed hands on 1st April 2016, selling for £83,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 87.6% since April 2016.
- Sold Apr 2016£83,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 480 metres of 179, City Road, Wigan across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 188, City Road, Wigan, WN5 0BG, a leasehold house, sold at £102,000 on the 5th March 2025.
Read more about house prices in WN5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 179, City Road, Wigan as the 38th largest and the 151st most expensive of the 238 addresses on City Road, Wigan, WN5.
Against the WN5 postcode district average, it is £73k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mWestfield Community School
- 700mOrrell Lamberhead Green Academy
- 800mMarsh Green Primary School
- 700mDean Trust Wigan
- 1.3kmSt Peter's Catholic High School
- 2.4kmSt John Fisher Catholic High School
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Public Transport Nearby
Gathurst station is the nearest stop to 179, City Road, Wigan at 1.8 kilometres away.
- 1.8kmGathurst
- 1.9kmPemberton
- 2.5kmOrrell
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

