Postcode WN7 1SL is located in a major urban area, within the Atherton South & Lilford ward of Wigan in the North West region , and forms part of the Leigh Central area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Leigh Central is £32,600 per year. The nearest station is Hag Fold located about 2.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kings Park.
Leigh Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,408 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Leigh Central has a very high crime rate.
Approximately 5.3% 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.
The average income of residents in Leigh Central is £32,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN7 1SL.
Leigh Central near WN7 1SL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Atherton South & Lilford area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £582,500.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £345,000 |
| Flats | 29 | £121,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £212,500 |
| Terraced | 67 | £153,000 |
10 years price trend in Atherton South & Lilford
In the WN7 1SL postcode area, located within Leigh Central, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.