Postcode WN7 3DX 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 East area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% 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 South is £210,000 (around £232 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £151,000 and £270,000. The nearest station is Atherton, about 3.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Leigh South East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,286 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
Leigh South East has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Leigh South East is £39,015 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from WN7 3DX.
Leigh South East near WN7 3DX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Atherton located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Leigh South area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £620,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £335,000 | £304 |
| Semi-Detached | 63 | £240,000 | £259 |
| Terraced | 53 | £159,415 | £179 |
| Flats | 7 | £100,500 | £179 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £351,000 | £115,000 | £249,950 | £164,000 |
| 2026 | £345,000 | £87,750 | £235,000 | £150,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN7 3DX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 2025 | 83, Timperley Lane, Leigh, WN7 3DZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £256,999 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 11, Dunham Grove, Leigh, WN7 3DS | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £325,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2025 | 18, Dunham Grove, Leigh, WN7 3DS | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £325,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2026 | 159, Warrington Road, Leigh, WN7 3XD | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £225,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2026 | 163, Warrington Road, Leigh, WN7 3XD | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £255,000 |
In the WN7 3DX postcode area, located within Leigh South East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WN7 3DX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Shop'N Drive | East Lancashire Road, Glazebury, Warrington, WA3 5QQ | Walking directions to Shop'N Drive |
| 0.3 mi | Mace | Warrington Road, Leigh, WN7 3XF | Walking directions to Mace |
Annual council tax rates for Wigan district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WN7 3DX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Leon Peters
Leigh South - Elected 7 May 2026
Jo Platt
Leigh and Atherton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WN7 3DX records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around WN7 3DX in Leigh South is £210,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to WN7 3DX, including Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School (Good), St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh (Good) and Bedford High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WN7 3DX scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,286 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Leigh and Atherton covering WN7 3DX is Jo Platt (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Leon Peters (Reform UK).