Church Street - WN7 1AY
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 1AY is a residential postcode situated on Church Street, Leigh, WN7 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 852nd largest and 557th most expensive of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 20 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £151,488
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £886pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £152/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 1AY is a residential postcode situated on Church Street, Leigh, WN7 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 852nd largest and 557th most expensive of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 20 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £151,488
- 10 Year change
- up 67.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £886pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 76.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £152/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN7 1AY
- 24 Church Street
Period Building | 8 Units
- 25 Church Street
Unknown
- 26 Church Street
1 Bed Period Flat
- 27 Church Street
3 Bed Period House
- 28 Church Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN7 1AY sold for £202,500 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £151,488.
The WN7 1AY Sales Market has increased by 67.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £151,488 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £148,709 |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £142,257 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £136,037 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £133,824 |
| June 2021 | 11.5% | £120,311 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £107,899 |
| June 2019 | 7.5% | £102,269 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £95,120 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £92,285 |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £90,709 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £88,528 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £85,722 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £82,468 |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £83,626 |
| June 2011 | -4% | £85,132 |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £88,651 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £86,360 |
| June 2008 | -6.6% | £97,464 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £104,371 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £886.
The WN7 1AY Rental Market has increased by 76.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £886pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £858pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £812pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £736pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £680pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £604pcm |
| June 2020 | 5.6% | £562pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £532pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £525pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £520pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £503pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £492pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £480pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.9% | £479pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £488pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £490pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.4% | £491pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £494pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £524pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £515pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2026 for £202,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.2%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
WN7 1AY has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£202,500 | 4 Bed House34, Church Street, Leigh, WN7 1AY34, Church Street, Leigh, WN7 1AY
- Sold Aug 2024£165,000 | 4 Bed House30, Church Street, Leigh, WN7 1AY30, Church Street, Leigh, WN7 1AY
- Sold Jul 2024£117,000 | 4 Bed House34, Church Street, Leigh, WN7 1AY34, Church Street, Leigh, WN7 1AY
- Sold Mar 2024£140,000 | 1 Bed Flat26, Church Street, Leigh, WN7 1AY26, Church Street, Leigh, WN7 1AY
- Sold Feb 2024£105,500 | 4 Bed House34, Church Street, Leigh, WN7 1AY34, Church Street, Leigh, WN7 1AY
Nearby Postcodes
WN7 1AY is the 852nd largest and the 557th most expensive postcode out of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area.
- WN7 1LN, Hope Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1LN12 Addresses|53 m away
- WN7 1DE, Silk Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1DE4 Addresses|70 m away
- WN7 1AX, Union Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1AX18 Addresses|78 m away
- WN7 1AG, Bond Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1AG22 Addresses|85 m away
- WN7 1AQ, Hope Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1AQ13 Addresses|89 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 12 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- period flat (12)
- house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (1)
- D (4)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2015£205,000 | 4 Bed House33, Church Street, Leigh, WN7 1AY33, Church Street, Leigh, WN7 1AY
- Sold Feb 2026£202,500 | 4 Bed House34, Church Street, Leigh, WN7 1AY34, Church Street, Leigh, WN7 1AY
- Sold Apr 2006£195,000 | 5 Bed House55, Church Street, Leigh, WN7 1AY55, Church Street, Leigh, WN7 1AY
Schools Nearby
- Leigh CofE Primary School100 m away
- Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School300 m away
- Leigh Central Primary School400 m away
- Bedford High School1.8 km away
- The Westleigh School2.0 km away
- Atherton High School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN7 1AY is Hag Fold station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Hag Fold|4.2 km away
- Atherton|4.3 km away
- Daisy Hill|4.6 km away
- Hindley|6.3 km away
