Property profile

231 Maple Crescent

Map showing 231 Maple Crescent, Leigh

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Estimated sale price

£160,000

Semi-Detached sold in Leigh West

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached 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

Price per sq ftLocal median £236 per sq ft
£229 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£7 per sq ft (−2.8%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Leigh West
£195,000Estimate vs local median: −£35,000 (−18%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area65 m² / 700 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection05 May 2026

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Leigh West

Median price: £175,500
Price per sq ft: £221
Sales (last 12 months): 156
Typical range (middle 50%): £134K – £220K

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £175,500 (about £221 per square foot) in Leigh West area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £860,000.

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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£278,500£281
Semi-Detached72£195,000£236
Terraced58£139,500£168
Flats6£97,500£203

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leigh West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leigh West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189,995£59,000£110,000£72,150
2017£200,248£97,995£99,225£77,000
2018£209,995£104,495£119,998£82,800
2019£246,998£101,748£130,000£81,750
2020£235,000£73,000£131,500£88,000
2021£253,000£80,000£140,000£116,000
2022£257,998£85,000£165,000£133,500
2023£279,995£85,000£178,975£135,000
2024£259,950£123,495£175,000£134,750
2025£290,000£85,000£190,000£145,000
2026£267,000£100,000£195,000£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leigh West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leigh West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181£101£139£94
2017£198£153£119£100
2018£194£168£148£102
2019£206£153£159£101
2020£217£134£163£112
2021£227£144£169£151
2022£248£155£206£160
2023£268£157£226£169
2024£268£203£219£165
2025£290£151£232£167
2026£272£221£232£164
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leigh West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN7 5SW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN7 5SW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 2026178, Maple Crescent, Leigh, WN7 5SWTerracedFreehold£160,000
10 Jun 202532, Hazel Grove, Leigh, WN7 5SRTerracedFreehold£141,000
08 Apr 20264, Selbourne Street, Leigh, WN7 1THTerracedLeasehold£148,000
02 May 202510, Selbourne Street, Leigh, WN7 1THTerracedLeasehold£153,500
30 Jun 202628, Brentwood Grove, Leigh, WN7 1UGFlatsLeasehold£107,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
178 Maple Crescent, LeighFreehold71 m²£160,000 (2026)
184 Maple Crescent, Leigh-72 m²-
186 Maple Crescent, LeighFreehold72 m²£49,000 (2018)
188 Maple Crescent, Leigh-65 m²-
190, Maple Crescent, Leigh-72 m²-
197 Maple Crescent, Leigh-91 m²-
198, Maple Crescent, LeighFreehold73 m²£122,000 (2024)
199, Maple Crescent, Leigh-73 m²-
201, Maple Crescent, Leigh-72 m²-
202, Maple Crescent, Leigh-73 m²-

Area insights for WN7 5SW

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Overview

Postcode WN7 5SW is located in a major urban area, within the Leigh West area of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Leigh Central area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leigh Central is £34,390 per year. The median sale price in Leigh West is £175,500 (around £221 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £134,000 and £220,000. The nearest station is Hag Fold, about 2.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Westleigh Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
56.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Leigh Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,058 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Leigh Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56.2%

Approximately 56.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Leigh Central is £34,390 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from WN7 5SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Leigh Central near WN7 5SW 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WN7 5SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWestleigh ParkLargeWalking directions to Westleigh Park

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
6,374.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.97(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.19(+47%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.39(-37%)
Vehicle crime
8.99(+50%)
Public order
5.4(-47%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
75.95%
African
20
6.33%
Other White
14
4.43%
Arab
12
3.8%
Roma
10
3.16%
Total population: 316

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
30.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
18.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
17.04%
Level 3 (A level)
32
14.35%
Level 4+ (Degree)
28
12.56%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
75
54.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.33%
Owns outright
18
13.14%
Owns with a mortgage
13
9.49%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.65%
Total households: 137

Schools

In the WN7 5SW postcode area, located within Leigh Central, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN7 5SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLeigh St John's CofE PrimaryVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryWestleigh St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryTwelve Apostles Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WN7 5SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN7 5SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisLeigh Road, Leigh, WN7 1SJWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miBargain Booze Select Convenience132 Leigh Road, Leigh, WN7 1SJWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience
0.3 miAsdaAtherleigh Way, Leigh, WN7 5RZWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseLeighbrook Way, Leigh, WN7 5ARWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miKashmir Superstore72 Leigh Road, Leigh, WN7 1SLWalking directions to Kashmir Superstore