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WN7 3RZ

Leigh South

Wigan

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Overview

Postcode WN7 3RZ is located in a major urban area, within the Leigh South ward of Wigan in the North West region , and forms part of the Leigh South area. It has very low deprivation level. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels. The average income of residents in Leigh South is £40,800 per year. The nearest station is Newton-Le-Willows located about 3.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Leigh South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,983 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Leigh South has a very low crime rate.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% 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 of residents in Leigh South is £40,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 286 ft away from WN7 3RZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Leigh South near WN7 3RZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newton-Le-Willows located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Leigh South

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Leigh South area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £560,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£345,000
Flats13£113,000
Semi-Detached56£239,998
Terraced52£139,975

10 years price trend in Leigh South

Schools

In the WN7 3RZ postcode area, located within Leigh South, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryGilded Hollins Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryLowton Church of England High SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryLowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.