The Stocks Court

Wigan, England

Local high street Mixed character Car + some transport Risk: Low Growth pocket Low confidence

Reality check: Strong school access and safe environment (75/100 safety) make this a solid family area.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: FamiliesGood

Strong school access and safe environment.

Families
Good

Strong school access and safe environment.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals
Good

Decent connectivity, but transport (40) could be better.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors
Good

Moderate investment case — 63% growth, stable market. But slow market turnover.

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees
Good

Good with limitations — safe, good daily access, walkable.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers
Good

Possible first step at £200,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (40) or environment (45) may be a compromise.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

70
Liveability Score
Top 1% in WiganTop 1% nationally
Low confidence Based on only 3 transactions — median not shown, 6 data sources

How Life Works Here

The Stocks Court is located in Wigan, near Golborne. Crime levels are below the local average (1 incidents in 12 months). No burglaries were recorded in the latest period. Daily amenities are excellent, with 10 facilities within walking distance, including fast_food (2), restaurant (2), and atm (1). The closest is Good Fortune (fast food, 45m). The nearest transport stop is 30m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £200,000, with exceptional growth of 63% over five years. Based on 3 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 170m away. This street may particularly suit families. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 70 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety (area) Excellent (75)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level

Daily Access Excellent (100)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Below Average (40)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Fair (45)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Good (60)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (80)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Excellent (75)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

Median not shown (3 sales)
3
Transactions (2017–2025)

Detached | Freehold | Market: cooling

⚠ Based on only 3 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Nearby Amenities

Good Fortune45m (0.6 min walk)
atm71m (0.9 min walk)
Co-op Food81m (1 min walk)
Amans85m (1.1 min walk)
Imperial Court88m (1.1 min walk)
Q's Pizza90m (1.1 min walk)
Church Lane Community Centre94m (1.2 min walk)
Church Lane Post Office94m (1.2 min walk)
The Courtyard103m (1.3 min walk)
Paul's110m (1.4 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from The Stocks Court, with detailed information for each.

hospitals (1)

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libraries (1)

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parks & green spaces (5)

schools (5)

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Transport Links

Lowton St Luke's bus_stop30m
Lowton West Primary School bus_stop141m
Ashwood Avenue bus_stop224m
Rectory Avenue bus_stop243m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources
70% data uniqueness
View all data sources
  • OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
  • HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
  • police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
  • OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
  • DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
  • GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
  • Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
  • DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
  • ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0

All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.

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