Lord Street - WN7 1BY
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 1BY is a residential postcode situated on Lord Street, Leigh, WN7 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 690th largest and 56th 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 29 properties: 7 houses, 16 flats and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £92,233
- 10 Year change
- up 72.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £612pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 81.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £146/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 1BY is a residential postcode situated on Lord Street, Leigh, WN7 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 690th largest and 56th 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 29 properties: 7 houses, 16 flats and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £92,233
- 10 Year change
- up 72.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £612pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 81.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £146/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN7 1BY
- 31A Lord Street
Modern Building | 7 Units
- 45 Lord Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 47 Lord Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 49 Lord Street
Period Building | 5 Units
- 55A Lord Street
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN7 1BY sold for £145,000 on 15th November 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 11.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £92,233.
The WN7 1BY Sales Market has increased by 72.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £92,233 |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £90,191 |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £85,758 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £82,153 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £80,615 |
| June 2021 | 12.1% | £72,041 |
| June 2020 | 5.6% | £64,257 |
| June 2019 | 7.9% | £60,831 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £56,357 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £54,533 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £53,553 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £52,084 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £50,355 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £48,403 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £48,802 |
| June 2011 | -4% | £49,605 |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £51,656 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £50,027 |
| June 2008 | -6.2% | £56,210 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £59,900 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £612.
The WN7 1BY Rental Market has increased by 81.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £612pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £590pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.1% | £555pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £504pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.3% | £464pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £410pcm |
| June 2020 | 5.8% | £380pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £359pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £353pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £349pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £337pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £328pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £320pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £319pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £323pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £324pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £325pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £324pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £343pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £335pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th November 2023 for £145,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.9%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
WN7 1BY has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2023£145,000 | 4 Bed House98, Lord Street, Leigh, WN7 1BY98, Lord Street, Leigh, WN7 1BY
- Sold Jul 2023£65,000 | 3 Bed House86, Lord Street, Leigh, WN7 1BY86, Lord Street, Leigh, WN7 1BY
- Sold May 2023£100,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 45, Lord Street, Leigh, WN7 1BYFlat 1, 45, Lord Street, Leigh, WN7 1BY
- Sold Jan 2023£66,500 | 3 Bed House92, Lord Street, Leigh, WN7 1BY92, Lord Street, Leigh, WN7 1BY
- Sold Jul 2020£70,000 | 2 Bed House90, Lord Street, Leigh, WN7 1BY90, Lord Street, Leigh, WN7 1BY
Nearby Postcodes
WN7 1BY is the 690th largest and the 56th most expensive postcode out of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area.
- WN7 1DB, Charles Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1DB10 Addresses|28 m away
- WN7 1BX, Bedford Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1BX8 Addresses|36 m away
- WN7 1DA, Brown Street North, Leigh, WN7WN7 1DA23 Addresses|44 m away
- WN7 1BT, Bond Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1BT40 Addresses|57 m away
- WN7 1BU, Brown Street North, Leigh, WN7WN7 1BU14 Addresses|57 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 17 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (4)
- period flat (17)
- modern flat (7)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2021£280,000 | 4 Bed House12, Lord Street, Leigh, WN7 1AB12, Lord Street, Leigh, WN7 1AB
- Sold Nov 2023£145,000 | 4 Bed House98, Lord Street, Leigh, WN7 1BY98, Lord Street, Leigh, WN7 1BY
- Sold May 2023£100,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 45, Lord Street, Leigh, WN7 1BYFlat 1, 45, Lord Street, Leigh, WN7 1BY
Schools Nearby
- Leigh CofE Primary School400 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh400 m away
- Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School600 m away
- Bedford High School1.6 km away
- The Westleigh School2.2 km away
- Fred Longworth High School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN7 1BY is Atherton station, which is 4.3 kilometres away.
- Atherton|4.3 km away
- Hag Fold|4.3 km away
- Daisy Hill|4.8 km away
- Hindley|6.5 km away
