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Thornhill

3,013 people · median £350,000 · Wigan

Good for schoolsAmong the least deprived
Wigan Council · Labour-controlled   42/75 seats · 56% · OCD 2026
81/100
Excellent
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£350k
median price
+24%
5-year growth
95%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£350k
median sold price
5.9 yrs
of local pay to buy
+24%
5-year change
26 min
Manchester — fastest
14
rail stations
95%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
144
schools total
10.3
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
481
green spaces
6.6
PM2.5 · WHO 5
638
eat & drink
198
shops
83.1%
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 +24%

£217k£264k£312k£360k20142025£346,000
£230,500 in 2014 → £346,000 in 2025 · 96 sales in 12 months
In Wigan:
57th cheapest of 57 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Thornhill is a neighbourhood in Greater Manchester with a population of 3,013. Property prices show the median at £350,000, with 96 sales recorded in the past 12 months and a 5-year price growth of 24.0%.

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Detached homes median at £420,500, semi-detached at £215,000, and flats at £197,500. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 10.3 annual mean and particulate matter at 6.6 annual mean. Flood risk is negligible across the area. Broadband coverage is strong: 92.9% have superfast speeds and 83.1% have gigabit or ultrafast access. Planning oversight falls under Wigan Council, with 46.0% of the neighbourhood in green belt. Two conservation areas are designated: Green Hill, Wigan and Wigan Lane, Wigan. Deprivation indices place the area in the top decile nationally; about 95% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Council tax Band D is £2,151.54 for 2026/27 under Labour control.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-31T03:37:01Z

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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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