Hanover Street - WN7 1HG
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 1HG is a residential postcode situated on Hanover Street, Leigh, WN7 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1009th largest and 794th most expensive of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £227,600
- 10 Year change
- up 65.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,098pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £233/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 1HG is a residential postcode situated on Hanover Street, Leigh, WN7 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1009th largest and 794th most expensive of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £227,600
- 10 Year change
- up 65.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,098pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £233/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN7 1HG
- 1 Hanover Street
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Hanover Street
3 Bed House
- 38 Hanover Street
3 Bed House
- 40 Hanover Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 42 Hanover Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN7 1HG sold for £192,499 on 5th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £227,600.
The WN7 1HG Sales Market has increased by 65.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £227,600 |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £225,390 |
| June 2024 | 3.2% | £215,361 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £208,675 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £204,629 |
| June 2021 | 11.8% | £183,859 |
| June 2020 | 5.3% | £164,521 |
| June 2019 | 7.6% | £156,294 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £145,208 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £140,017 |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £137,659 |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £132,792 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £127,220 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £122,142 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £122,000 |
| June 2011 | -3.6% | £123,230 |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £127,807 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £119,856 |
| June 2008 | -5.3% | £130,902 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £138,215 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,098.
The WN7 1HG Rental Market has increased by 74.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £931pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £857pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £762pcm |
| June 2020 | 5.4% | £707pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £671pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £660pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £650pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £630pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £609pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.5% | £589pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £585pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £588pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £586pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £585pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £564pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £580pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £563pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th September 2025 for £192,499 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
WN7 1HG has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£192,499 | 3 Bed House74, Hanover Street, Leigh, WN7 1HG74, Hanover Street, Leigh, WN7 1HG
- Sold May 2024£200,000 | 3 Bed House84, Hanover Street, Leigh, WN7 1HG84, Hanover Street, Leigh, WN7 1HG
- Sold Sep 2023£223,000 | 3 Bed House58, Hanover Street, Leigh, WN7 1HG58, Hanover Street, Leigh, WN7 1HG
- Sold May 2022£210,000 | 3 Bed House63, Hanover Street, Leigh, WN7 1HG63, Hanover Street, Leigh, WN7 1HG
- Sold Mar 2021£144,500 | 3 Bed House1, Hanover Street, Leigh, WN7 1HG1, Hanover Street, Leigh, WN7 1HG
Nearby Postcodes
WN7 1HG is the 1009th largest and the 794th most expensive postcode out of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area.
- WN7 1LD, Redshank Grove, Leigh, WN7WN7 1LD12 Addresses|59 m away
- WN7 1HD, Charles Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1HD34 Addresses|72 m away
- WN7 1LB, Dotterel Close, Leigh, WN7WN7 1LB4 Addresses|77 m away
- WN7 1LE, Turnstone Close, Leigh, WN7WN7 1LE10 Addresses|120 m away
- WN7 1EZ, Bold Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1EZ33 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- mid-century house (14)
- house (5)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (23)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2023£270,000 | 4 Bed House85, Hanover Street, Leigh, WN7 1HP85, Hanover Street, Leigh, WN7 1HP
- Sold Sep 2023£223,000 | 3 Bed House58, Hanover Street, Leigh, WN7 1HG58, Hanover Street, Leigh, WN7 1HG
- Sold May 2022£210,000 | 3 Bed House63, Hanover Street, Leigh, WN7 1HG63, Hanover Street, Leigh, WN7 1HG
Schools Nearby
- Leigh CofE Primary School500 m away
- Leigh St John's CofE Primary600 m away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh600 m away
- Bedford High School1.6 km away
- The Westleigh School1.9 km away
- Atherton High School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN7 1HG is Hag Fold station, which is 3.8 kilometres away.
- Hag Fold|3.8 km away
- Atherton|3.8 km away
- Daisy Hill|4.3 km away
- Westhoughton|6.2 km away