Selwyn Street - WN7 1RP
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 1RP is a residential postcode situated on Selwyn Street, Leigh, WN7 with 55 addresses.
It ranks as the 1088th largest and 158th 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 55 properties: 55 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £114,677
- 10 Year change
- up 85.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £710pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 95.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £147/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 1RP is a residential postcode situated on Selwyn Street, Leigh, WN7 with 55 addresses.
It ranks as the 1088th largest and 158th 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 55 properties: 55 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £114,677
- 10 Year change
- up 85.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £710pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 95.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £147/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN7 1RP
- 1 Selwyn Street
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Selwyn Street
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Selwyn Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Selwyn Street
2 Bed Period House
- 5 Selwyn Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN7 1RP sold for £115,000 on 31st July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £114,677.
The WN7 1RP Sales Market has increased by 85.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £114,677 |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £111,099 |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £104,177 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £99,595 |
| June 2022 | 13.6% | £97,367 |
| June 2021 | 13.5% | £85,742 |
| June 2020 | 6.2% | £75,555 |
| June 2019 | 8.9% | £71,136 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £65,335 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £63,084 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £61,833 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £59,843 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £57,838 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £55,476 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £55,405 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £56,257 |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £58,651 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £56,321 |
| June 2008 | -5.4% | £63,768 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £67,426 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £710.
The WN7 1RP Rental Market has increased by 95.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £710pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.8% | £679pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £630pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £571pcm |
| June 2022 | 15% | £524pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £456pcm |
| June 2020 | 6.4% | £417pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £392pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £382pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £377pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £363pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £352pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £343pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £341pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £343pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £343pcm |
| June 2010 | 1% | £344pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £341pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £363pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £353pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st July 2025 for £115,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.1%. The postcode has had a total of 116 sales since 1995.
WN7 1RP has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£115,000 | 3 Bed House45, Selwyn Street, Leigh, WN7 1RP45, Selwyn Street, Leigh, WN7 1RP
- Sold Jun 2025£115,000 | 3 Bed House36, Selwyn Street, Leigh, WN7 1RP36, Selwyn Street, Leigh, WN7 1RP
- Sold Sep 2024£110,000 | 3 Bed House14, Selwyn Street, Leigh, WN7 1RP14, Selwyn Street, Leigh, WN7 1RP
- Sold Feb 2024£80,000 | 3 Bed House17, Selwyn Street, Leigh, WN7 1RP17, Selwyn Street, Leigh, WN7 1RP
- Sold Aug 2023£91,000 | 3 Bed House27, Selwyn Street, Leigh, WN7 1RP27, Selwyn Street, Leigh, WN7 1RP
Nearby Postcodes
WN7 1RP is the 1088th largest and the 158th most expensive postcode out of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area.
- WN7 1RW, Gordon Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1RW62 Addresses|46 m away
- WN7 1QZ, Leigh Road, Leigh, WN7WN7 1QZ26 Addresses|50 m away
- WN7 1RB, Prescott Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1RB10 Addresses|82 m away
- WN7 1RX, Leigh Road, Leigh, WN7WN7 1RX21 Addresses|84 m away
- WN7 1QR, Leigh Road, Leigh, WN7WN7 1QR22 Addresses|89 m away
Property Types
- 50 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (50)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 50 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (22)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£132,500 | 5 Bed House107, Selwyn Street, Leigh, WN7 1RS107, Selwyn Street, Leigh, WN7 1RS
- Sold Dec 2024£132,000 | 3 Bed House85, Selwyn Street, Leigh, WN7 1RS85, Selwyn Street, Leigh, WN7 1RS
- Sold Feb 2026£127,000 | 3 Bed House121, Selwyn Street, Leigh, WN7 1RS121, Selwyn Street, Leigh, WN7 1RS
Schools Nearby
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh200 m away
- Leigh Central Primary School200 m away
- Leigh CofE Primary School300 m away
- The Westleigh School1.6 km away
- Bedford High School2.1 km away
- Atherton High School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN7 1RP is Hag Fold station, which is 4.0 kilometres away.
- Hag Fold|4.0 km away
- Atherton|4.1 km away
- Daisy Hill|4.2 km away
- Hindley|5.9 km away
