18, Melrose Drive
18, Melrose Drive
Description & Estimates







18, Melrose Drive, Wigan is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,130 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 228 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 18, Melrose Drive, Wigan is £217,222 and its rental estimate is £1,134 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Melrose Drive, Wigan, WN3 falls within the WN3 postal district, in the borough of Wigan.
Our Data Sources
18, Melrose Drive, Wigan has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 18, Melrose Drive, Wigan, we estimate a market value of £228,083 and a rental value of £1,190 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £202,016 and £1,054 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 18, Melrose Drive, Wigan has seen its estimated sale value move up by £2,947 (1.4%) and its estimated rental value increase by £25 per month (2.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 18, Melrose Drive, Wigan as measuring 228 m2.
That makes it the 26th largest plot in the postcode, where 33 of the 35 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
18, Melrose Drive, Wigan has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 May 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 18, Melrose Drive, Wigan completed on 27th March 2025 at £175,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 2.2% over the period since March 2025.
- Sold Mar 2025£175,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 18, Melrose Drive, Wigan have sold within a radius of 630 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 18th March 2026, was 1, Southery Avenue, Wigan, WN3 6EY, a freehold house which sold for £270,000.
Read more about house prices in WN3.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 95 addresses on Melrose Drive, Wigan, WN3, 18, Melrose Drive, Wigan comes out as the 29th largest and the 57th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £21k more expensive than the average property across the WN3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mSt Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
- 500mWinstanley Community Primary School
- 700mHighfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
- 2.2kmDean Trust Wigan
- 2.3kmHawkley Hall High School
- 2.7kmSt Peter's Catholic High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 18, Melrose Drive, Wigan, the nearest station is Pemberton, 700 metres away.
- 700mPemberton
- 2.6kmOrrell
- 3.1kmBryn
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

