Detached
£283,384
57% above the Wigton average
33.3% of sales
What is the average house price in Wigton? £181,020
The average house price in Wigton is £181,020, based on 85 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 5.8% (£11,166) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −5.8%
- Sold in 12 months
- 85
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Wigton?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£191,903
6% above the Wigton average
30.5% of sales
Terraced
£116,749
36% below the Wigton average
32.4% of sales
Flats
£54,583
70% below the Wigton average
3.8% of sales
Are house prices in Wigton going up or down?
House prices in Wigton are falling: down 5.8% (£11,166) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 51.6% (£61,609).
Past 12 months
−5.8%
−£11,166From £192,186 to £181,020
£192,186£174,623
Past 10 years
+51.6%
+£61,609From £119,411 to £181,020
£195,477£119,411
Quick answers for Wigton
8 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£290,000
Highest average, reached in December 2008
How many homes sold?
85
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Detached houses
33.3% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
33.8% of sales
How many people live in Wigton?
6,005
3,347 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Wigton?
2,784
1,552 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Wigton?
32 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 53% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 4.5 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
4.1% of the area · 1 public park. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
How does Wigton rank?
54th most expensive area of Allerdale.
Compared with 62 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Wigton?
The highest recorded sale prices in Wigton, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
wizabank stubb bridge , cumberland
£465,000
Sold February 2026
View house details
How do house prices in Wigton compare with nearby areas?
Wigton compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Allerdale.
Wigton vs Woodside
- Wigton
- £181,020
- Woodside
- £350,000+£168,980
Open comparison
Wigton vs Waverton
- Wigton
- £181,020
- Waverton
- £334,600+£153,580
Open comparison
Wigton vs Westward
- Wigton
- £181,020
- Westward
- £373,142+£192,122
Open comparison
Wigton vs Thursby
- Wigton
- £181,020
- Thursby
- £251,892+£70,872
Open comparison
Wigton vs Dundraw
- Wigton
- £181,020
- Dundraw
- £205,000+£23,980
Open comparison
Wigton vs Boltons
- Wigton
- £181,020
- Boltons
- £315,500+£134,480
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:30 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Wigton dataset covers 272 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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