Property profile

35Rothay Street

WN7 2DS

Leigh Central & Higher Folds

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Map showing 35, Rothay Street, Leigh

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£150,000

Terraced sold in Leigh Central & Higher Folds

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 sold15 Oct 2020
£97,500Change since last sale: +£51,000 (+52%)
Annualised change
+7.3% per yearWigan annualised change (terraced) since 2020: +6.8% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £172 per sq ft
£184 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£12 per sq ft (+6.7%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Leigh Central & Higher Folds
£139,950Estimate vs local median: +£9,000 (+6.1%)
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
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area75 m² / 807 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection29 Jul 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
15 Oct 2020£97,500+11%
15 May 2018£87,500+2%
30 Nov 2007£86,000+121%
27 Jun 2003£39,000-

Local market

Property prices in Leigh Central & Higher Folds

Median price: £157,500
Price per sq ft: £192
Sales (last 12 months): 162
Typical range (middle 50%): £125K – £210K

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £157,500 (about £192 per square foot) in Leigh Central & Higher Folds area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £510,000.

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 Central & Higher Folds over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£327,500£276
Semi-Detached30£211,300£282
Terraced91£139,950£172
Flats23£123,000£181

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leigh Central & Higher Folds

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leigh Central & Higher Folds.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227,495£67,500£137,995£77,000
2017£224,495£73,000£132,000£75,000
2018£192,998£77,750£151,998£74,000
2019£197,998£65,000£155,498£86,500
2020£242,495£112,000£160,000£100,000
2021£255,995£103,000£178,000£106,125
2022£267,500£120,000£194,450£116,250
2023£310,000£100,000£212,500£117,500
2024£320,000£115,750£207,500£128,000
2025£308,500£119,975£200,000£129,950
2026£305,000£118,500£204,000£151,550
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leigh Central & Higher Folds.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leigh Central & Higher Folds.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185£143£179£93
2017£195£128£154£88
2018£199£136£185£88
2019£205£139£186£105
2020£210£138£193£122
2021£224£145£204£127
2022£263£168£231£139
2023£268£174£258£140
2024£274£179£249£149
2025£277£183£264£150
2026£276£189£282£180
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leigh Central & Higher Folds.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Leigh Central & Higher Folds in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN7 2DS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Mar 202633, Rothay Street, Leigh, WN7 2DSTerracedFreehold£150,000
15 Aug 20256, Rothay Street, Leigh, WN7 2DSTerracedLeasehold£95,000
27 Feb 20263, Burwell Close, Leigh, WN7 2DJTerracedLeasehold£175,000
29 Apr 202616, Duke Street, Leigh, WN7 2DHTerracedLeasehold£165,000
02 Feb 20262, Duke Street, Leigh, WN7 2DHTerracedLeasehold£157,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Rothay Street, LeighLeasehold79 m²£25,000 (1997)
2A Rothay Street, Leigh-70 m²-
4, Rothay Street, Leigh-84 m²-
6 Rothay Street, LeighLeasehold75 m²£95,000 (2025)
8, Rothay Street, LeighFreehold75 m²£50,000 (2009)
10, Rothay Street, LeighLeasehold82 m²£128,000 (2024)
14, Rothay Street, LeighLeasehold70 m²£93,700 (2024)
15 Rothay Street, LeighLeasehold69 m²£90,000 (2022)
18 Rothay Street, Leigh, LeighLeasehold72 m²£81,000 (2007)
19, Rothay Street, LeighLeasehold72 m²£70,000 (2021)

Area insights for WN7 2DS

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Overview

Postcode WN7 2DS is located in a major urban area, within the Leigh Central & Higher Folds area of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Leigh South East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% 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 Central & Higher Folds is £157,500 (around £192 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £125,000 and £210,000. The nearest station is Atherton, about 2.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Butts Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Leigh South East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,184 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Leigh South East has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.8%

Approximately 18.8% 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 284 ft away from WN7 2DS.

Flood risk

No risk

Leigh South East near WN7 2DS 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WN7 2DS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miButts ParkSmallWalking directions to Butts Park

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
7,924.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.19(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.88(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.41(+27%)
Public order
9.51(-6%)
Burglary
7.6(+37%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
90.51%
Other White
10
3.95%
Indian
5
1.98%
Pakistani
5
1.98%
Caribbean
1
0.4%
Total population: 253

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
46
22.77%
Level 3 (A level)
40
19.8%
No qualifications
39
19.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
14.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
11.39%
Total 16+ residents: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
35
29.91%
Owns outright
29
24.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
23.93%
Other social rented
20
17.09%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

Schools

In the WN7 2DS postcode area, located within Leigh South East, there are 8 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 2DS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Thomas' CofE Primary School, LeighVoluntary aided school
0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School LeighVoluntary aided school
0.4 miPrimaryBedford Hall Methodist Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WN7 2DS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN7 2DS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGo LocalChapel Street, Wigan, WN7 2DPWalking directions to Go Local
0.2 miBridgewater Convenience StoreCecil Street, Wigan, WN7 3ENWalking directions to Bridgewater Convenience Store
0.3 miVision Food and WineHope Carr Road, Wigan, WN7 3ETWalking directions to Vision Food and Wine
0.3 miLidl2 Derby Street, Leigh, WN7 4PFWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miTescoDerby Street, Wigan, WN7 4PFWalking directions to Tesco