UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/wn7
WN7Leigh, Wigan, England
House prices in WN7, Leigh
Homes in WN7 sold for a median of £180,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 1,188 standard sales.
It is the cheapest of the 9 postcode districts in the Wigan council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 180 | £312,500 | £252,000 to £370,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 449 | £210,000 | £173,000 to £248,000 | Too few |
| Terraced | 468 | £140,000 | £123,000 to £173,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 91 | £115,000 | £95,000 to £134,000 | Too few |
Only 33 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.
Terraced houses and semi-detached houses sold in similar numbers here, at 39% and 38% of sales.
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Where prices are higher in WN7
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in WN7 3, around Leigh, with a median of £225,000, and lowest in WN7 1, around Leigh, at £154,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in WN7 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 138 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| WN7 1HU | £490,000 | 3 |
| WN7 2BF | £490,000 | 4 |
| WN7 3UQ | £434,000 | 8 |
| WN7 2NN | £430,000 | 5 |
| WN7 3NA | £400,000 | 3 |
| WN7 2RG | £381,500 | 3 |
| WN7 3ED | £367,500 | 4 |
| WN7 3LU | £360,000 | 5 |
| WN7 3PE | £352,500 | 4 |
| WN7 4RS | £326,000 | 3 |
| WN7 2TW | £325,000 | 4 |
| WN7 3DS | £325,000 | 3 |
| WN7 2LN | £321,000 | 3 |
| WN7 2LL | £320,000 | 3 |
| WN7 3JX | £305,000 | 5 |
| WN7 1JP | £300,000 | 3 |
| WN7 3PN | £300,000 | 3 |
| WN7 5ER | £300,000 | 6 |
| WN7 5BF | £297,500 | 4 |
| WN7 5QA | £290,000 | 3 |
| WN7 3NF | £283,500 | 4 |
| WN7 1HR | £282,000 | 5 |
| WN7 2NR | £280,000 | 3 |
| WN7 3GE | £275,000 | 3 |
| WN7 3UR | £275,000 | 3 |
| WN7 3GF | £274,000 | 8 |
| WN7 3UF | £272,500 | 4 |
| WN7 2TG | £272,000 | 4 |
| WN7 4BD | £270,000 | 5 |
| WN7 5GJ | £270,000 | 3 |
| WN7 2NS | £264,000 | 6 |
| WN7 4FQ | £262,500 | 4 |
| WN7 2EU | £260,000 | 5 |
| WN7 3JY | £255,000 | 4 |
| WN7 3GB | £254,000 | 4 |
| WN7 1PT | £250,000 | 3 |
| WN7 1HQ | £247,500 | 6 |
| WN7 4BU | £247,000 | 3 |
| WN7 5LZ | £240,500 | 4 |
| WN7 4BQ | £240,000 | 5 |
| WN7 4HA | £240,000 | 3 |
| WN7 4RR | £239,500 | 6 |
| WN7 5DA | £237,000 | 5 |
| WN7 2GD | £234,000 | 4 |
| WN7 1EP | £233,000 | 7 |
| WN7 2EY | £232,500 | 4 |
| WN7 3DZ | £232,500 | 4 |
| WN7 4RP | £232,500 | 6 |
| WN7 3QQ | £230,000 | 4 |
| WN7 5SY | £230,000 | 7 |
| WN7 2EL | £229,500 | 8 |
| WN7 4BP | £229,500 | 4 |
| WN7 1HE | £225,000 | 3 |
| WN7 5HX | £224,500 | 6 |
| WN7 4BH | £222,500 | 4 |
| WN7 3LT | £221,000 | 9 |
| WN7 2ET | £220,000 | 8 |
| WN7 3NG | £220,000 | 4 |
| WN7 5NZ | £220,000 | 3 |
| WN7 5NP | £212,000 | 6 |
| WN7 2HU | £205,000 | 3 |
| WN7 3QG | £203,500 | 6 |
| WN7 3PP | £196,000 | 4 |
| WN7 5FS | £195,500 | 28 |
| WN7 2TB | £195,000 | 3 |
| WN7 4QJ | £194,500 | 4 |
| WN7 3HR | £187,000 | 3 |
| WN7 5TQ | £187,000 | 4 |
| WN7 4QR | £185,000 | 3 |
| WN7 5LY | £185,000 | 3 |
| WN7 3HN | £183,000 | 3 |
| WN7 4BB | £182,500 | 3 |
| WN7 2TA | £180,000 | 4 |
| WN7 3EN | £180,000 | 4 |
| WN7 3JG | £180,000 | 5 |
| WN7 3PQ | £180,000 | 4 |
| WN7 5HA | £177,000 | 3 |
| WN7 5DG | £174,000 | 8 |
| WN7 4JP | £173,500 | 4 |
| WN7 4HR | £172,000 | 3 |
| WN7 5EX | £171,500 | 6 |
| WN7 3PA | £170,000 | 4 |
| WN7 5TG | £170,000 | 3 |
| WN7 5HT | £168,500 | 4 |
| WN7 3BY | £167,500 | 4 |
| WN7 5LG | £167,000 | 3 |
| WN7 2FS | £163,500 | 8 |
| WN7 4JX | £161,000 | 3 |
| WN7 2FR | £158,500 | 7 |
| WN7 5LJ | £158,500 | 4 |
| WN7 5RN | £157,500 | 5 |
| WN7 1EY | £156,500 | 4 |
| WN7 2AS | £155,000 | 3 |
| WN7 2NF | £155,000 | 5 |
| WN7 5PZ | £153,000 | 5 |
| WN7 3ER | £152,000 | 3 |
| WN7 5PQ | £152,000 | 4 |
| WN7 3EX | £150,000 | 5 |
| WN7 3HS | £150,000 | 3 |
| WN7 1TH | £148,000 | 3 |
| WN7 5HE | £148,000 | 3 |
| WN7 5PX | £144,500 | 4 |
| WN7 1UE | £140,000 | 5 |
| WN7 4TT | £140,000 | 3 |
| WN7 2HP | £135,000 | 3 |
| WN7 2AA | £134,000 | 7 |
| WN7 5JQ | £132,500 | 4 |
| WN7 1NP | £132,000 | 5 |
| WN7 5AZ | £130,500 | 4 |
| WN7 1NR | £130,000 | 3 |
| WN7 5RA | £130,000 | 3 |
| WN7 1EN | £129,500 | 6 |
| WN7 2AH | £128,000 | 6 |
| WN7 4SW | £127,500 | 3 |
| WN7 1RS | £126,000 | 8 |
| WN7 5LT | £124,500 | 4 |
| WN7 4TY | £124,000 | 3 |
| WN7 1NG | £122,500 | 3 |
| WN7 5JE | £122,500 | 4 |
| WN7 2ER | £120,000 | 6 |
| WN7 4HY | £119,500 | 4 |
| WN7 4EB | £119,000 | 6 |
| WN7 1RW | £118,000 | 11 |
| WN7 4DR | £118,000 | 3 |
| WN7 1JH | £115,000 | 3 |
| WN7 1RT | £115,000 | 4 |
| WN7 4BN | £115,000 | 5 |
| WN7 2RW | £114,500 | 6 |
| WN7 1UG | £108,500 | 12 |
| WN7 1XT | £106,000 | 3 |
| WN7 4ED | £102,500 | 4 |
| WN7 1SL | £102,000 | 3 |
| WN7 2RU | £101,000 | 3 |
| WN7 4BG | £100,000 | 7 |
| WN7 4FN | £100,000 | 3 |
| WN7 2DS | £95,000 | 3 |
| WN7 5LD | £69,000 | 3 |
| WN7 5LN | £50,000 | 4 |
Prices over time
The median rose 68%, from £110,000 in 2016 to £185,000 in 2025, more than the 52% rise for a typical district in the North West.
Coal mining
All 1,212 live postcodes in WN7 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, so expect your conveyancer to order a mining report with the other conveyancing searches. It does not mean a home is affected (what the report covers).
Postcode districts in the Wigan council area
Median sale price of the 9 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. WN7 is the cheapest.
- M29 Manchester£246,000
- WN6 Wigan£218,000
- WN1 Wigan£200,000
- WN3 Wigan£193,000
- WN4 Wigan£192,000
- M46 Manchester£190,000
- WN2 Wigan£190,000
- WN5 Wigan£190,000
- WN7 Leigh, this district£180,000
Leasehold homes
51% of sales in WN7 were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales. Only 8% were flats, so some houses here are leasehold too: ask who owns the freehold, what the ground rent is and whether you could buy the freehold.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £110,000 for a flat on Ledgard Avenue to £250,000 for a terraced house on Hooten Lane.
The latest standard sales recorded in WN7. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 55 Pennington RoadSold for £180,000
- 167 Firs LaneSold for £190,000
- 59 The AvenueSold for £156,500
- 64 Redfield CroftSold for £132,000
- Apartment 7, 3 Ledgard AvenueSold for £110,000
- 24 Kirkhall LaneSold for £180,000
- 270 St Helens RoadSold for £175,000
- 7 June AvenueSold for £195,000
- 11 Hooten LaneSold for £250,000
- 5 Galloway CloseSold for £244,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Hulme Gardens, Leigh£195,50028 sales
- St Helens Road, Leigh£190,00023 sales
- Ledgard Avenue, Leigh£115,00016 sales
- Gordon Street, Leigh£118,00015 sales
- Mather Lane, Leigh£160,00015 sales
Living in WN7
Crime
No figures for WN7
Greater Manchester Police has not sent street-level crime data to police.uk since July 2019.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 96% of homes can get it
Higher than 82 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
46% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Near the middle of all postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,153 a year in Wigan for 2026 to 2027
Lower than 92 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of WN7, from the sales in WN7, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Leigh South 324 sales£217,500
- Atherton South & Lilford 145 sales£191,000
- Leigh West 365 sales£175,000
- Leigh Central & Higher Folds 338 sales£153,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | |
| B | 26 | |
| C | 634 | |
| D | 456 | |
| E | 42 | |
| F | 18 | |
| G | 4 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | ||
| 298 | ||
| 275 | ||
| 175 | ||
| 182 | ||
| 77 | ||
| 117 | ||
| 19 |
About these figures
The figures come from 1,188 standard sales in WN7 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.