Property profile

68Manchester Road

Map showing 68, Manchester Road, Leigh

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Estimated sale price

£155,000

Terraced sold in Leigh South

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold20 Dec 2018
£70,000Change since last sale: +£83,000 (+119%)
Annualised change
+10% per yearWigan annualised change (terraced) since 2018: +6.0% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £181 per sq ft
£173 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£7 per sq ft (−4.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Leigh South
£156,250Estimate vs local median: −£3,000 (−2.0%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area82 m² / 883 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection02 Aug 2017

Sales history

DatePriceChange
20 Dec 2018£70,000+35%
08 Dec 2017£52,000-

Local market

Property prices in Leigh South

Median price: £220,000
Price per sq ft: £240
Sales (last 12 months): 133
Typical range (middle 50%): £155K – £280K

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £240 per square foot) in Leigh South area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £787,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leigh South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£320,000£304
Semi-Detached59£240,000£262
Terraced44£156,250£181
Flats5£100,500£179

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leigh South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leigh South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£276,250£76,000£138,000£81,000
2017£252,000£61,750£148,000£82,500
2018£275,000£67,500£167,500£90,000
2019£275,000£79,000£164,000£88,250
2020£282,500£80,000£190,000£113,750
2021£267,000£80,000£195,500£119,950
2022£333,450£92,250£230,000£153,550
2023£357,475£105,000£200,500£126,500
2024£345,000£102,500£227,500£138,500
2025£345,500£115,000£249,975£164,500
2026£345,000£87,750£237,500£150,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leigh South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leigh South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185£118£173£101
2017£214£106£173£104
2018£216£132£166£110
2019£213£132£182£115
2020£243£128£202£140
2021£222£135£227£146
2022£271£146£241£175
2023£287£164£242£155
2024£272£202£258£171
2025£289£179£288£191
2026£305£176£256£179
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leigh South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Leigh South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN7 2LD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN7 2LD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 20262, White Street, Leigh, WN7 2LFSemi-DetachedLeasehold£241,000
05 Dec 20253, Park Lane, Leigh, WN7 2LATerracedLeasehold£190,000
10 Oct 202515, Park Lane, Leigh, WN7 2LATerracedLeasehold£192,500
11 Aug 202629, Patterdale Road, Leigh, WN7 2LGTerracedLeasehold£177,000
11 Jul 202510, Greendale Crescent, Leigh, WN7 2LQSemi-DetachedLeasehold£239,950

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
56, Manchester Road, LeighLeasehold84 m²£104,950 (2021)
58, Manchester Road, LeighLeasehold81 m²£86,000 (2018)
60, Manchester Road, LeighLeasehold80 m²£75,000 (2004)
62, Manchester Road, LeighLeasehold84 m²£85,000 (2018)
66, Manchester Road, LeighLeasehold86 m²£95,000 (2020)
72 Manchester Road, LeighLeasehold80 m²£139,950 (2025)
74 Manchester Road, LeighLeasehold83 m²£61,000 (2010)
76, Manchester Road, LeighLeasehold99 m²£97,000 (2021)
80 Manchester Road, Leigh-82 m²-
82, Manchester Road, LeighLeasehold86 m²£25,000 (2002)

Area insights for WN7 2LD

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Overview

Postcode WN7 2LD is located in a major urban area, within the Leigh South area of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Leigh South East area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leigh South East is £39,015 per year. The median sale price in Leigh South is £220,000 (around £240 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £155,000 and £280,000. The nearest station is Atherton, about 2.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Butts Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Leigh South East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,494 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Leigh South East has an average crime rate, with approximately 60 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Leigh South East is £39,015 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 17 ft away from WN7 2LD.

Flood risk

No risk

Leigh South East near WN7 2LD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Atherton located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WN7 2LD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miButts ParkSmallWalking directions to Butts Park

Area Profile

Population
234
Population density
4,672 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.02(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.3(-20%)
Public order
10.72(+6%)
Shoplifting
7.15(+24%)
Vehicle crime
6.43(+7%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
211
90.56%
Other White
12
5.15%
Indian
4
1.72%
Other
2
0.86%
Caribbean
1
0.43%
Total population: 233

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
24.2%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
23.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
16.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
13.7%
Level 3 (A level)
26
11.87%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
46.09%
Owns with a mortgage
47
40.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.43%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.61%
Total households: 115

Schools

In the WN7 2LD postcode area, located within Leigh South East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for WN7 2LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Thomas' CofE Primary School, LeighVoluntary aided school
0.2 miSecondaryBedford High SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miPrimaryBedford Hall Methodist Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WN7 2LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN7 2LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop511 Holden Road, Leigh, WN7 2JJWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miGo LocalChapel Street, Wigan, WN7 2DPWalking directions to Go Local
0.4 miMaceWarrington Road, Leigh, WN7 3XFWalking directions to Mace