Postcode sector

Sector WN7 2 house prices

Leigh East & Higher Folds · Wigan · district WN7 · 256 postcodes

Median £2,410 per m² over 241 sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026, up 16.6% in a year after inflation.

Median £/m²£2,410/m²Sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026
Last year, after inflation+16.6%
Sales, 24 months241with a floor area

£/m² of sales, 24 months to Aug 2026

£1,070/m² to £1,210/m²: 6 sales£1,210/m² to £1,350/m²: 11 sales£1,350/m² to £1,500/m²: 7 sales£1,500/m² to £1,640/m²: 12 sales£1,640/m² to £1,780/m²: 14 sales£1,780/m² to £1,920/m²: 17 sales£1,920/m² to £2,070/m²: 25 sales£2,070/m² to £2,210/m²: 19 sales£2,210/m² to £2,350/m²: 8 sales£2,350/m² to £2,500/m²: 8 sales£2,500/m² to £2,640/m²: 7 sales£2,640/m² to £2,780/m²: 18 sales£2,780/m² to £2,920/m²: 16 sales£2,920/m² to £3,070/m²: 18 sales£3,070/m² to £3,210/m²: 20 sales£3,210/m² to £3,350/m²: 11 sales£3,350/m² to £3,500/m²: 13 sales£3,500/m² to £3,640/m²: 3 sales£3,640/m² to £3,780/m²: 4 sales£3,780/m² to £3,920/m²: 4 salesWN7 2WN7£1k£2k£3k£4k
WN7 2
£2,410/m² middle · £1,850–£3,020/m² middle half · 241 sales
District WN7
£2,340/m² middle · £1,800–£2,950/m² middle half · 1166 sales

Bars: sales in each £/m² band. Strips: the box is the middle half, the line the middle, the whiskers the 9th to 91st percentile.

Median £/m² since 2004 (2004 = 100)

5010015020025020052010201520202025WN7 2, 2026: 114WN7, 2026: 135Wigan houses, 2026: 126
  • WN7 2
  • WN7
  • Wigan houses
  • After inflation (CPIH)
  • In pounds of the day

Growth a year

Compound growth in median £/m² a year, after inflation (CPIH) and in pounds of the day
OverWN7 2District WN7
RealNominalRealNominal
1 year+16.6%+20.5%−0.1%+3.2%
5 years−0.5%+4.5%−0.9%+4.1%
10 years+2.8%+6.4%+2.1%+5.6%
20 years−0.2%+2.6%+0.7%+3.5%

Real is after inflation (ONS CPIH). A horizon with too few sales at either end is left out.

Nearby sectors, middle half of £/m²

£0–£8,000/m²
  1. UB9 6Harefield£4,860–£6,320/m²
  2. M29 7Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common£2,690–£3,550/m²
  3. WN7 3Leigh South£2,210–£3,220/m²
  4. M29 8Tyldesley North£1,980–£3,400/m²
  5. WN7 2Leigh East & Higher Folds£1,850–£3,020/m²
  6. M46 0Atherton South West£2,010–£2,960/m²
  7. WN7 5Leigh North£1,850–£2,900/m²
  8. WN7 4Leigh West£1,620–£2,720/m²
  9. WN7 1Leigh Central£1,570–£2,590/m²
  10. WN7 9Leigh SouthToo few sales

Streets, last five years

Streets with five or more sales in five years: sales, median floor area and median £ per m²
StreetSalesMedian sizeMedian £/m²
Mather Lane4480 m²£2,000/m²
Holden Road2587 m²£2,650/m²
Guest Street2356 m²£1,880/m²
Hadfield Grove2284 m²£2,690/m²
St Gabriels Close2078 m²£2,340/m²
Walmsley Meadow Road2070 m²£2,540/m²
Rutland Street1987 m²£3,010/m²
Wood End Close1987 m²£2,360/m²
Ennerdale Road1870 m²£2,290/m²
Fairclough Park Drive1870 m²£2,900/m²
Green Lane1499 m²£2,810/m²
Priestfields14100 m²£2,420/m²
Sources

Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid (category A sales). Floor areas: energy performance certificates (EPC). Inflation: ONS CPIH (series L522). Postcodes: ONS Postcode Directory. All under the Open Government Licence.

£/m² uses EPC floor area; sector names are informal. Middles of many sales, never one home's value.