Property profile

126 Etherstone Street

Map showing 126 Etherstone Street, Leigh

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Estimated sale price

£125,000

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 sold15 Nov 2017
£72,500Change since last sale: +£50,000 (+70%)
Annualised change
+6.1% per yearWigan annualised change (terraced) since 2017: +5.7% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £179 per sq ft
£154 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£24 per sq ft (−14%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Leigh South
£157,500Estimate vs local median: −£35,000 (−22%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area74 m² / 797 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection16 Jun 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
15 Nov 2017£72,500-

Local market

Property prices in Leigh South

Median price: £219,998
Price per sq ft: £233
Sales (last 12 months): 144
Typical range (middle 50%): £157K – £276K

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £219,998 (about £233 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
Detached26£327,500£304
Semi-Detached65£240,000£256
Terraced47£157,500£179
Flats6£100,250£172

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£192
2026£310£176£241£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 4HY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN7 4HY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Jun 202690, Etherstone Street, Leigh, WN7 4HYTerracedFreehold£123,500
12 Dec 202581, Etherstone Street, Leigh, WN7 4HYTerracedLeasehold£157,500
18 Sept 202574, Etherstone Street, Leigh, WN7 4HYTerracedFreehold£120,000
28 Jul 202596, Etherstone Street, Leigh, WN7 4HYTerracedFreehold£110,000
22 Aug 202514, Ruby Grove, Leigh, WN7 4JWTerracedFreehold£138,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
69, Etherstone Street, LeighLeasehold160 m²£68,500 (2003)
73, Etherstone Street, LeighFreehold62 m²£66,000 (2014)
74 Etherstone Street, LeighFreehold90 m²£120,000 (2025)
78 Etherstone Street, LeighFreehold79 m²£95,000 (2022)
80 Etherstone Street, LeighFreehold75 m²£125,000 (2023)
81 Etherstone Street, LeighLeasehold62 m²£157,500 (2025)
82 Etherstone Street, LeighFreehold77 m²£80,000 (2007)
83, Etherstone Street, LeighFreehold62 m²£100,000 (2021)
84 Etherstone Street, LeighFreehold75 m²£94,000 (2025)
85, Etherstone Street, LeighLeasehold63 m²£99,000 (2020)

Area insights for WN7 4HY

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Overview

Postcode WN7 4HY 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 area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leigh South is £44,832 per year. The median sale price in Leigh South is £219,998 (around £233 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £156,875 and £276,250. The nearest station is Hag Fold, about 3.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Pennington Hall Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Leigh South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,426 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Leigh South has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.8%

Approximately 19.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Leigh South is £44,832 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN7 4HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Leigh South near WN7 4HY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hag Fold located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WN7 4HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPennington Hall ParkMediumWalking directions to Pennington Hall Park

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
9,481 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.73(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.2(+68%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.75(+64%)
Public order
8.43(-17%)
Burglary
6.32(+14%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
85.4%
Other White
14
5.11%
Indian
7
2.55%
Chinese
5
1.82%
Other
5
1.82%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
33.18%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
22.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
14.29%
Level 3 (A level)
26
11.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
7.83%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
35
27.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
27.78%
Owns with a mortgage
26
20.63%
Social rents from council
22
17.46%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.97%
Total households: 126

Schools

In the WN7 4HY postcode area, located within Leigh South, there are 8 primary and 0 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 4HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary School, PenningtonVoluntary aided school
0.3 miNot applicableExpanse Learning (Expanse Group Ltd)Special post 16 institution
0.4 miPrimaryLeigh St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WN7 4HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN7 4HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSuperbooze Mini Market114 Etherstone Street, Leigh, WN7 4HYWalking directions to Superbooze Mini Market
0.2 miNo 1 Convenience StoreSt Helens Road, Wigan, WN7 4JRWalking directions to No 1 Convenience Store
0.2 miAldi70 King Street, Leigh, WN7 4LJWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miBottle and Basket35 Thirlmere Street, Leigh, WN7 4DXWalking directions to Bottle and Basket
0.3 miBest InRailway Road, Wigan, WN7 4AAWalking directions to Best In