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Leigh

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11,318 people · median £125,000 · Wigan

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Wigan Council · Labour-controlled 42/75 seats · 56% · OCD 2026

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What does it cost? This neighbourhood

dearestcheapest

£125,000 median 4th cheapest of 57 neighbourhoods

among 57 neighbourhoods in Wigan

A typical home here sells for £125,000, up 53.8% over five years. That's about 5.9× local earnings — around the 6.1× five-year average.

Sold price history

2025 · 122 sales

Median sold price£125,000

5-year change+53.8%

Price per square metre£1,193 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £3,782

Full history since 1995

HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached

£230k

Semi-detached

£175k

Terraced

£122k

Flat

£99k

Typical home price compared with annual local pay5.9× · five-year average 6.1×

HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership44%

Owned outright

23%

With a mortgage

21%

Private rented

36%

Social rented

19%

Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,152

Your band:

Wigan Council£1,712

Mayoral (incl. fire)£154

Mayoral Police & Crime£285

Council tax bands A–H

Band A£1,434

Band B£1,673

Band C£1,912

Band D (baseline)£2,152

Band E£2,630

Band F£3,108

Band G£3,586

Band H£4,303

Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.

Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£1,193 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts AcreRight covers is £3,782.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in Leigh 60 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down

Street	Median price	Sales	5-year change
Glebe Street	£45,000	312	+56.9%
Gordon Street	£56,000	271	+41.8%
Hope Street	£60,000	219	+51.5%
Twist Lane	£58,750	206	+24.3%
Selwyn Street	£50,500	183	+74.3%
Oxford Street	£62,750	150	+91.4%
Windermere Road	£73,500	141	+31.1%
Henrietta Street	£63,000	137	+81.2%
Etherstone Street	£60,000	134	+40.1%
Leigh Road	£53,500	117	+7.2%
The Avenue	£100,000	115	+47.1%
Rydal Street	£50,000	114	+53.2%
Wigan Road	£62,700	107	+67.9%
Runfield Close	£156,490	103	+47.1%
Walmesley Road	£85,000	93	—
Carders Close	£57,500	93	+48.4%
Buck Street	£66,125	86	-7.5%
Fairhurst Street	£52,500	84	—
Eyet Street	£57,250	80	—
St Helens Road	£86,000	75	+46.7%
Holden Road	£87,875	74	—
Organ Street	£67,000	73	—
Findlay Street	£69,950	71	+98.9%
Milton Street	£49,975	70	—
Irvine Street	£50,000	69	—
Platt Street	£44,975	68	—
Wilkinson Street	£66,000	66	—
Thirlmere Street	£59,950	65	—
Pennington Road	£85,000	65	+55.6%
Stavesacre	£62,975	64	—
Railway Road	£61,000	63	—
Firs Lane	£60,000	60	—
Ledbury Street	£69,975	60	—
Siddow Common	£53,625	58	+133.8%
Pilling Street	£73,000	57	—
Grasmere Street	£81,500	56	—
Youd Street	£36,500	55	—
Robertshaw Street	£50,750	54	—
Church Street	£70,000	53	—
Sheldwich Close	£68,475	52	—
Clifton Street	£48,500	48	—
Abbey Street	£47,000	47	—
Union Street	£63,000	47	—
Langdale Street	£68,000	45	—
Knowsley Street	£54,250	44	—
Eastwood Grove	£109,000	42	—
Lynton Street	£79,500	42	—
Buchanan Street	£50,500	42	—
Poets Nook	£53,500	42	—
Chester Street	£77,500	41	—
Boughey Street	£48,000	41	—
Peel Street	£62,500	38	—
Braeburn Court	£45,750	38	—
Charlock Close	£64,475	38	—
Bonnywell Road	£78,000	37	—
Stringer Street	£39,000	36	—
Brooklands Avenue	£98,500	36	—
Lowood Street	£56,250	36	—
Bradshawgate	£125,000	35	—
Jaffrey Street	£57,500	35	—

Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in Wigan how Leigh compares · from Wigan

⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Hindley +62.2%

Neighbourhood	Median price	5-year change	Sales, 12m
Hindley	£165,000	+62.2%	420
Marsh Green	£128,000	+61.2%	30
Kitt Green	£155,000	+60.5%	54
Leigh	£125,000	+53.8%	394
The Bell	£190,000	+51.4%	64
Tyldesley	£137,500	+50.3%	158
Worsley Mesnes	£152,000	+49.5%	110
Newtown	£127,500	+47.8%	116
Scholes Village	£102,000	+47.6%	38
Ashton-in-Makerfield	£190,000	+47.2%	232
Lowton St Mary's	£270,000	+46.4%	68
Abram	£156,000	+45.5%	160
Far Moor	£245,000	+44.8%	97
Bryn	£180,000	+42.8%	126
Ince-in-Makerfield	£120,000	+41.8%	74
Atherton	£176,000	+40.8%	252
Whelley	£175,000	+39.3%	98
Winstanley	£235,000	+39.2%	156
Beech Hill	£151,000	+38.9%	104
New Hall Farm	£260,000	+38.7%	204
Golborne	£170,000	+36.8%	162
Highfield	£227,000	+36.4%	100
Hindley Green	£195,000	+35.8%	222
Town Green	£200,000	+35%	118
Gidlow	£158,375	+34.5%	216
Spring View	£132,500	+33.8%	128
Shakerley	£188,500	+33.6%	68
Lane Head	£233,150	+32.9%	112
Scholes	£139,000	+31.6%	122
Spring Bank	£150,000	+31%	132
Howe Bridge	£168,000	+29.3%	162
Shevington Vale	£222,000	+29.2%	62
Lilford	£205,500	+29%	156
Shevington	£225,000	+28.6%	102
Hindsford	£174,000	+28.4%	124
Higher Folds	£215,000	+27.8%	78
Westleigh	£168,000	+27.8%	218
New Springs	£180,000	+26.7%	138
Lowton St Luke's	£262,098	+25.7%	188
Thornhill	£350,000	+24%	96
Swinley	£200,000	+23.6%	138
Higher End	£240,000	+22.6%	78
Plank Lane	£207,250	+22%	108
Hawkley	£190,000	+21.1%	134
Lamberhead Green	£165,000	+20.9%	92
Pennington	£266,000	+20%	76
Hag Fold	£170,000	+18.1%	136
Stubshaw Cross	£170,000	+15.2%	70
Astley	£255,000	+14.6%	130
Orrell Post	£210,000	+14.3%	126
Bedford	£135,500	+13.1%	154
Shevington Moor	£238,000	+11.1%	110
Parr Bridge	£292,000	+3.7%	186
Well Court	£245,000	+2.1%	226
Bickershaw	£141,600	-4.6%	90
Standish	£199,995	-9.9%	66
Longshoot	£119,500	-20.6%	136

Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Leigh — sold prices

Filters

Address	Type	Beds	EPC	Price	Date
1 Charlock Close	Detached	—	—	£320,000	May 2026
102, Windermere Road	Terraced	3	D	£155,000	May 2026
43 Ledbury Street	Terraced	2	C	£148,500	May 2026
3 Knowsley Street	Terraced	3	D	£116,000	May 2026
49 Ledbury Street	Terraced	3	D	£148,000	Apr 2026
54 Oxford Street	Terraced	2	D	£150,000	Apr 2026
93 Rugby Road	Terraced	3	D	£166,500	Apr 2026
8 Cecil Street	Terraced	3	C	£135,000	Apr 2026
18 Buchanan Street	Terraced	3	C	£119,950	Apr 2026
9 Urmston Street	Terraced	3	C	£109,000	Apr 2026
26 Lynton Street	Terraced	2	D	£173,000	Apr 2026
14 Hope Carr Road	Terraced	4+	D	£210,000	Mar 2026
105 St Helens Road	Semi-detached	—	—	£240,000	Mar 2026
17, Mere Street	Terraced	3	D	£148,000	Mar 2026
18, Runfield Close	Terraced	3	C	£225,000	Mar 2026
2 Pennington Square	Semi-detached	2	C	£124,000	Mar 2026
21 Carders Close	Semi-detached	2	D	£90,000	Mar 2026
271 Twist Lane	Terraced	2	D	£120,000	Feb 2026
61 Twist Lane	Terraced	3	D	£88,000	Feb 2026
34 Church Street	Terraced	4+	D	£202,500	Feb 2026
47 Gordon Street	Terraced	3	C	£118,000	Feb 2026
23 The Avenue	Terraced	4+	D	£119,000	Feb 2026
52 MILTON STREET	Terraced	3	C	£138,000	Feb 2026
32, Poets Nook	Terraced	3	D	£127,500	Feb 2026

Show all sales ↓

394 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →

Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC

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