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How do I compare house prices between areas?

The average house price in Wigton is £181,020 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices fell 5.8%.

England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale

Wigton

£181,020

Average price, last 12 months

−5.8% in a year
OCT 2016£119kSEPT 2026£181k

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What can I buy with my budget in Wigton?

With £190,000 you could afford the average terraced house in Wigton.

£190,000

Wigton

  • Flats

    £54,583

    In budget

  • Terraced

    £116,749

    In budget

  • Semi-detached

    £191,903

    £2k short

  • Detached

    £283,384

    £93k short

Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.

How much would a mortgage cost in Wigton?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Wigton costs £906 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • Wigton

    £906

    a month

    Average price
    £181,020
    Deposit
    £18,102
    Mortgage
    £162,918
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £36,204

A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.

What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £283,384

Semi-detached

  • £191,903

Terraced

  • £116,749

Flats

  • £54,583

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

Wigton

Mostly detached houses

33%
30%
32%

How green is Wigton?

Wigton has 1 public park among 19 green space sites. Green space covers 4.1% of the area: about 32 m² per resident, or 4.5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 53% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • Wigton

    4.1%

    of the land is green space
    32 m² per resident, or 4.5 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    1 public park

Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

How crowded is Wigton?

Wigton has about 9.2 residents for every football pitch of land, or 3,347 people per square mile, which counts as very high density.

Wigton
9.2 people per football pitch of land · 3,347 per square mile

Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).

How have average house prices moved?

Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.

When have prices risen and fallen in Wigton?

Prices in Wigton were down on a year earlier in 42 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now down 5.8% on a year earlier.

Wigton42 of 108 months down
FallingRising

Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since October 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.

How many homes were sold?

Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    £181,020

Change over 1 year

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    −£11,166

Change over ~10 years

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    +£61,609

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    85

Number of postcodes

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    272

Households (Census 2021)

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    2,784

Household density

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    1,552 per sq mi · Very High

Population (Census 2021)

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    6,005

Population density

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    3,347 per sq mi · Very High

Green space per resident

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    32 m² per resident · more than 53% of areas

Green space share of area

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    4.1%

Public parks

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    1

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    No police.uk data

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    No police.uk data

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    No police.uk data

Peak month

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    DEC 2008 · £290,000

Most common price band

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    £200k – £300k · 33.8%

Detached average

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    £283,384

Semi-detached average

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    £191,903

Terraced average

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    £116,749

Flats average

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    £54,583

Detached share of sales

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    33.3%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    30.5%

Terraced share of sales

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    32.4%

Flats share of sales

  • Wigton

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Allerdale / Wigton

    3.8%

Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

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