Postcode WN7 2BQ 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 North area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Leigh North is £33,500 per year. The nearest station is Hag Fold located about 1.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kings Park.
Leigh North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,197 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Leigh North has a very high crime rate.
Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Leigh North is £33,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN7 2BQ.
Leigh North near WN7 2BQ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hag Fold located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Kings Park | Medium | Walking directions to Kings Park |
Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Atherton South & Lilford area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £582,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £323,750 |
| Flats | 34 | £121,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £214,000 |
| Terraced | 76 | £153,250 |
10 year median price trend in Atherton South & Lilford
In the WN7 2BQ postcode area, located within Leigh North, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN7 2BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Leigh Road, Wigan, M46 0PN | Walking directions to Costcutter |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.