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Gathurst - Best areas to live in 2026 (and areas to avoid map)

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Gathurst

B

Liveable Score

Good Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

B

Amenities

A

Transport

A

Schools

Council	Wigan
Crime Rate	Crime data unavailable for this area
Demographics	🏠 Homeowner Families

Is Gathurst right for you?

Interactive liveability map of Gathurst showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Gathurst boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.

C

C+

B

B+

A

A+

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Nearby Places

Shevington

village

1.0 km away

Kitt Green

suburb

2.0 km away

Marsh Green

suburb

2.3 km away

Orrell

village

2.4 km away

Orrell Post

suburb

2.6 km away

Laithwaite

suburb

2.9 km away

Shevington

village

1.0 km away

Kitt Green

suburb

2.0 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Allotments

Ample

Play Space

Play Space

Sparse

Golf Course

Golf Course

Plentiful

Public Park

Public Park

Adequate

Tennis Court

Tennis Court

Limited

Bowling Green

Bowling Green

Ample

Playing Field

Playing Field

Ample

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Pubs & Bars

Sparse

Restaurants & Cafes

Restaurants & Cafes

Adequate

Retail Shopping

Retail Shopping

Adequate

Supermarkets

Supermarkets

Adequate

Takeaways

Takeaways

Adequate

Transport Links

train

Gathurst

Train

train

Appley Bridge

Train

train

Orrell

Train

train

Wigan North Western

Train

train

Wigan Wallgate

Train

motorway

J27M6

Motorway

motorway

J26M6

Motorway

motorway

J5M58

Motorway

Schools

Outstanding

4 Schools

Good

20 Schools

Requires Improvement

3 Schools

Westfield Community School

Outstanding

Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy

Outstanding

Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School

Good

Shevington High School

Good

Millbrook Primary School

Good

Gathurst House Prices

The average house price in Gathurst is £208,800, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Gathurst house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Gathurst graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£208,800

Detached house prices

£308,025

Semi-detached house prices

£200,050

Terraced house prices

£197,448

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gathurst a nice place to live?

Gathurst is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Greater Manchester. It particularly appeals to homeowner families.

What are the best schools in Gathurst?

Gathurst has 26 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Westfield Community School and Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School and Shevington High School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.

What are the demographics of Gathurst?

The majority of residents in Gathurst identify as White (British) (97%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The most common religion is Christian (68%).