Vernon Street - WN7 1BS
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 1BS is a residential postcode situated on Vernon Street, Leigh, WN7 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 401st largest and 106th 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 13 properties: 8 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £92,876
- 10 Year change
- up 66.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £604pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 75.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £130/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 1BS is a residential postcode situated on Vernon Street, Leigh, WN7 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 401st largest and 106th 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 13 properties: 8 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £92,876
- 10 Year change
- up 66.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £604pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 75.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £130/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN7 1BS
- 3 Vernon Street
Building | 3 Flats
- 16 Vernon Street
3 Bed Period House
- 18 Vernon Street
Unknown
- 20 Vernon Street
Unknown
- 22 Vernon Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN7 1BS sold for £89,000 on 30th May 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 77.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £92,876.
The WN7 1BS Sales Market has increased by 66.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £92,876 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £91,096 |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £87,270 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £83,070 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £81,758 |
| June 2021 | 11.3% | £73,554 |
| June 2020 | 5.7% | £66,074 |
| June 2019 | 7.4% | £62,492 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £58,191 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £56,617 |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £55,649 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £54,471 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £52,916 |
| June 2013 | -1.8% | £50,937 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £51,879 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £52,945 |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £55,192 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £54,187 |
| June 2008 | -7% | £61,902 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £66,533 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £604.
The WN7 1BS Rental Market has increased by 75.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £604pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £584pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.8% | £554pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £500pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £462pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £410pcm |
| June 2020 | 5.9% | £383pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £361pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £357pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £355pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £343pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £336pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.2% | £329pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.4% | £329pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £337pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £339pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.2% | £340pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £344pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £370pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £365pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th May 2022 for £89,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 77.5%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
WN7 1BS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2022£89,000 | 3 Bed House26, Vernon Street, Leigh, WN7 1BS26, Vernon Street, Leigh, WN7 1BS
- Sold May 2022£75,000 | 3 Bed House31, Vernon Street, Leigh, WN7 1BS31, Vernon Street, Leigh, WN7 1BS
- Sold Jun 2019£100,000 | 3 Bed House3, Vernon Street, Leigh, WN7 1BS3, Vernon Street, Leigh, WN7 1BS
- Sold Mar 2017£45,000 | 3 Bed House31, Vernon Street, Leigh, WN7 1BS31, Vernon Street, Leigh, WN7 1BS
- Sold Nov 2015£59,300 | 3 Bed House16, Vernon Street, Leigh, WN7 1BS16, Vernon Street, Leigh, WN7 1BS
Nearby Postcodes
WN7 1BS is the 401st largest and the 106th most expensive postcode out of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area.
- WN7 1AP, Bold Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1AP1 Addresses|52 m away
- WN7 1DB, Charles Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1DB10 Addresses|61 m away
- WN7 1BY, Lord Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1BY23 Addresses|74 m away
- WN7 1BT, Bond Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1BT40 Addresses|76 m away
- WN7 1AZ, Church Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1AZ28 Addresses|81 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- period flat (6)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£110,000 | 3 Bed House45, Vernon Street, Leigh, WN7 1BH45, Vernon Street, Leigh, WN7 1BH
- Sold Jun 2019£100,000 | 3 Bed House3, Vernon Street, Leigh, WN7 1BS3, Vernon Street, Leigh, WN7 1BS
- Sold May 2022£89,000 | 3 Bed House26, Vernon Street, Leigh, WN7 1BS26, Vernon Street, Leigh, WN7 1BS
Schools Nearby
- Leigh CofE Primary School300 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh500 m away
- Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School500 m away
- Bedford High School1.6 km away
- The Westleigh School2.2 km away
- Atherton High School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN7 1BS is Atherton station, which is 4.3 kilometres away.
- Atherton|4.3 km away
- Hag Fold|4.3 km away
- Daisy Hill|4.7 km away
- Hindley|6.4 km away