Prescott Street - WN7 1RB
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 1RB is a residential postcode situated on Prescott Street, Leigh, WN7 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 292nd largest and 376th most expensive of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £138,287
- 10 Year change
- up 82.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £796pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 92.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £127/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 1RB is a residential postcode situated on Prescott Street, Leigh, WN7 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 292nd largest and 376th most expensive of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £138,287
- 10 Year change
- up 82.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £796pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 92.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £127/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN7 1RB
- 2 Prescott Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Prescott Street
3 Bed Period House
- 6A Prescott Street
House
- 6 Prescott Street
4 Bed Period House
- 8 Prescott Street
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN7 1RB sold for £87,000 on 16th November 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 68.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £138,287.
The WN7 1RB Sales Market has increased by 82.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £138,287 |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £134,273 |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £126,205 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £120,884 |
| June 2022 | 13.2% | £118,220 |
| June 2021 | 13.3% | £104,420 |
| June 2020 | 6.1% | £92,200 |
| June 2019 | 8.7% | £86,934 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £79,952 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £77,166 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £75,692 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £73,205 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £70,672 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £67,819 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £67,711 |
| June 2011 | -4% | £68,696 |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £71,581 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £68,607 |
| June 2008 | -5.4% | £77,149 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £81,529 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £796.
The WN7 1RB Rental Market has increased by 92.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £796pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.5% | £763pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.1% | £710pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £644pcm |
| June 2022 | 14.6% | £591pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £516pcm |
| June 2020 | 6.2% | £473pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £446pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £435pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £429pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £414pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £401pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.5% | £390pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £388pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £389pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £390pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £391pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £386pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £408pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £396pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th November 2018 for £87,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 68.8%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
WN7 1RB has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2018£87,000 | 3 Bed House14, Prescott Street, Leigh, WN7 1RB14, Prescott Street, Leigh, WN7 1RB
- Sold Nov 2018£62,500 | 3 Bed House18, Prescott Street, Leigh, WN7 1RB18, Prescott Street, Leigh, WN7 1RB
- Sold Nov 2010£55,000 | 3 Bed House18, Prescott Street, Leigh, WN7 1RB18, Prescott Street, Leigh, WN7 1RB
- Sold Nov 2000£19,500 | 3 Bed House16, Prescott Street, Leigh, WN7 1RB16, Prescott Street, Leigh, WN7 1RB
- Sold Jun 1999£22,000 | 3 Bed House14, Prescott Street, Leigh, WN7 1RB14, Prescott Street, Leigh, WN7 1RB
Nearby Postcodes
WN7 1RB is the 292nd largest and the 376th most expensive postcode out of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area.
- WN7 1TG, Prescott Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1TG12 Addresses|31 m away
- WN7 1QX, Leigh Road, Leigh, WN7WN7 1QX6 Addresses|47 m away
- WN7 1QP, Leigh Road, Leigh, WN7WN7 1QP2 Addresses|62 m away
- WN7 1QZ, Leigh Road, Leigh, WN7WN7 1QZ26 Addresses|75 m away
- WN7 1RX, Leigh Road, Leigh, WN7WN7 1RX21 Addresses|79 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (9)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2018£87,000 | 3 Bed House14, Prescott Street, Leigh, WN7 1RB14, Prescott Street, Leigh, WN7 1RB
- Sold Mar 2023£70,000 | 4 Bed House3, Prescott Street, Leigh, WN7 1RG3, Prescott Street, Leigh, WN7 1RG
- Sold Nov 2018£62,500 | 3 Bed House18, Prescott Street, Leigh, WN7 1RB18, Prescott Street, Leigh, WN7 1RB
Schools Nearby
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh100 m away
- Leigh Central Primary School200 m away
- Leigh CofE Primary School200 m away
- The Westleigh School1.7 km away
- Bedford High School2.1 km away
- Atherton High School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN7 1RB is Hag Fold station, which is 4.0 kilometres away.
- Hag Fold|4.0 km away
- Atherton|4.2 km away
- Daisy Hill|4.3 km away
- Hindley|5.9 km away