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Hag Fold

6,194 people · median £170,000 · Wigan

More affordable than mostGood for schools
Wigan Council · Labour-controlled   42/75 seats · 56% · OCD 2026
75/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£170k
median price
+18.1%
5-year growth
94%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£170k
median sold price
5.9 yrs
of local pay to buy
+18.1%
5-year change
£178k
typical terraced
13 min
Manchester — fastest
14
rail stations
94%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
144
schools total
10.5
NO₂ · WHO 10
0.7%
in a flood zone
481
green spaces
6.6
PM2.5 · WHO 5
638
eat & drink
198
shops
91.3%
gigabit
55
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend +18.1%

£67k£108k£148k£189k20142025£170,000
£79,000 in 2014 → £170,000 in 2025 · 136 sales in 12 months
In Wigan:
24th cheapest of 57 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Hag Fold is a neighbourhood in Greater Manchester with a population of 6,194. The median house price is £170,000, with 136 sales in the past 12 months and prices rising 18.1 percent over five years.

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Semi-detached homes dominate sales at £170,000 median, while terraced properties sell at £177,500. About 15 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. Housing is mixed tenure: 42.9 percent owner-occupied and 43.7 percent socially rented. The median age is 34.7 years. Educational attainment is below average, with 27.1 percent of residents aged 16 and over holding no qualifications and only 20.8 percent educated to Level 4 or above. Connectivity is strong, with 91.3 percent gigabit-capable coverage. Air quality is moderate for nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate matter. Council tax for Band D is £2,151.54. The area is administered by Wigan Council, a Labour-controlled metropolitan district council.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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