Leigh East & Higher Folds is a residential area in Wigan, Greater Manchester. It consists mainly of housing estates, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached homes. The area is served by local schools, shops, and community facilities, catering to everyday needs. Public transport links provide connections to Leigh town centre and surrounding areas.
Higher Folds is known for its green spaces, including parks and playing fields, offering recreational opportunities. The area has a strong community presence, with local events and activities organised by residents. While primarily residential, it is close to industrial estates and employment hubs in Leigh. The nearby Leeds and Liverpool Canal adds to the area’s connectivity and leisure options.
On average Leigh East & Higher Folds has high deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 20.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Leigh East & Higher Folds is £39,600 per year. There are 2 schools in Leigh East & Higher Folds: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Westrees
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Kensington Drive
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Mather Lane
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Smith Street
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Chatsworth Drive
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Conway Close
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Kensington Drive
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Elmridge
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Greenways
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Beverley Avenue
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High Street
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Brewery Lane
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Red Waters
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Redshank Grove
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Queensway
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Harrier Close
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Halstead Grove
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Coronation Drive
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Walmsley Meadow Road
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Hampson Court
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Pownall Street
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Dorset Street
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Manchester Road
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Crown Grove
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Seven Oaks
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Birley Street
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Bewley Grove
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Kite Grove
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Moss Avenue
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Henry Street
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Belvedere Close
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Richmond Drive
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Derby Street
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Dunlin Grove
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Manchester Road
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Leigh East & Higher Folds
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Balmoral Drive
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Regina Crescent
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Richmond Drive
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Chapel Street
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Speakman Avenue
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Pownall Street
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Kenilworth Drive
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Lowther Drive
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East Bond Street
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Eden Bank
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Elmridge
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Brookfield Street
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Avocet Close
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Old Hall Mill Lane
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Bowden Green Drive
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Guest Street
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Guest Street
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Glamis Close
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Chatsworth Drive
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Glenpark
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Platt Fold Road
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Kenwood Avenue
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Cooke Close
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Kite Grove
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Leigh East & Higher Folds
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Orchard Lane
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Greenways
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Redpol Avenue
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Walmsley Meadow Road
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Holden Road
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Drummond Way
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Coronation Drive
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Carisbrooke Road
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Cooke Close
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Kenwood Avenue
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Rutland Street
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Drummond Way
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Sidney Street
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Hampton Grove
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Coronation Drive
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Hampton Grove
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Hanover Street
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Holden Road
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Lodge Lane
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Derby Street
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Beverley Avenue
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Falcon Close
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Prestwich Avenue
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Guest Street
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Sunningdale Grove
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Sandringham Drive
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North Edge
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Bellamy Drive
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Mather Lane
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Regina Crescent
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Coronation Drive
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Chepstow Grove
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Lodge Lane
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Manchester Road
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Thanet Grove
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Enfield Grove