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Swinley

4,605 people · median £200,000 · Wigan

Good for schoolsMore affordable than most
Wigan Council · Labour-controlled   42/75 seats · 56% · OCD 2026
79/100
Good
Acreright area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£200k
median price
+23.6%
5-year growth
93%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£200k
median sold price
5.9 yrs
of local pay to buy
+23.6%
5-year change
£152k
typical terraced
26 min
Manchester — fastest
14
rail stations mapped
93%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
145
schools total
12.1
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
481
green spaces
6.8
PM2.5 · WHO 5
648
eat & drink
203
shops
92.3%
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 +23.6%

£141k£175k£209k£243k20152026£205,000
£151,000 in 2015 → £205,000 in 2026 · 138 sales in 12 months

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Swinley is a neighbourhood in Greater Manchester with a population of 4,605. The median house price is £200,000, with 138 sales in the past 12 months and prices rising 23.6% over five years.

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Terraced homes are most common, with a median price of £152,000, while detached properties average £542,500. The area is 79.8% owner-occupied, with a median age of 44.9 years. About 75% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Swinley. Education levels are relatively high, with 39.1% of residents holding Level 4+ qualifications. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 12.1 micrograms per cubic metre and particulate matter at 6.8. There is no flood risk. Broadband coverage is strong, with 92.3% gigabit-capable access. The area has 5 conservation areas and 13 listed buildings. Council tax band D is £2,151.54 for 2026/27, managed by Wigan Council.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-09-15T21:23:49Z

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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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