Walmesley Road - WN7 1XN
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 1XN is a residential postcode situated on Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 744th largest and 293rd 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 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £137,627
- 10 Year change
- up 88.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £831pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 98.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £160/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 1XN is a residential postcode situated on Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 744th largest and 293rd 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 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £137,627
- 10 Year change
- up 88.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £831pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 98.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £160/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN7 1XN
- 52 Walmesley Road
3 Bed Period House
- 54 Walmesley Road
Unknown
- 56 Walmesley Road
Unknown
- 58 Walmesley Road
3 Bed Period House
- 60 Walmesley Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN7 1XN sold for £105,000 on 19th December 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 14.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £137,627.
The WN7 1XN Sales Market has increased by 88.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £137,627 |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £133,036 |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £124,474 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £118,789 |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £116,090 |
| June 2021 | 13.7% | £101,936 |
| June 2020 | 6.3% | £89,649 |
| June 2019 | 9% | £84,303 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £77,333 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £74,697 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £73,161 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £70,848 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £68,557 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £65,735 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £65,661 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £66,724 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £69,595 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £66,980 |
| June 2008 | -5.5% | £76,302 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £80,706 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £831.
The WN7 1XN Rental Market has increased by 98.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £831pcm |
| June 2025 | 8% | £792pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.5% | £734pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £664pcm |
| June 2022 | 15.3% | £609pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £528pcm |
| June 2020 | 6.5% | £482pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £453pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £441pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £435pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £419pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £406pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £396pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £394pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £396pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £397pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £398pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £395pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £423pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £411pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2023 for £105,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 14.9%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
WN7 1XN has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2023£105,000 | 3 Bed House141, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1XN141, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1XN
- Sold Sep 2023£100,000 | 3 Bed House60, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1XN60, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1XN
- Sold Aug 2022£131,000 | 3 Bed House127, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1XN127, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1XN
- Sold Jun 2022£120,000 | 3 Bed House143, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1XN143, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1XN
- Sold May 2022£91,950 | 3 Bed House151, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1XN151, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1XN
Nearby Postcodes
WN7 1XN is the 744th largest and the 293rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area.
- WN7 1XH, Coniston Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1XH11 Addresses|44 m away
- WN7 1XP, Langdale Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1XP23 Addresses|54 m away
- WN7 1XJ, Coniston Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1XJ10 Addresses|66 m away
- WN7 4FR, Coniston Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 4FR12 Addresses|67 m away
- WN7 1XR, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7WN7 1XR21 Addresses|72 m away
Property Types
- 14 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (14)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (10)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2016£200,000 | 3 Bed House22, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1YE22, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1YE
- Sold Feb 2025£162,000 | 3 Bed House81, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1YE81, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1YE
- Sold Sep 2022£160,000 | 3 Bed House30, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1XR30, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1XR
Schools Nearby
- Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School200 m away
- Leigh Central Primary School200 m away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh300 m away
- The Westleigh School1.8 km away
- Bedford High School2.3 km away
- Lowton Church of England High School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN7 1XN is Hag Fold station, which is 4.4 kilometres away.
- Hag Fold|4.4 km away
- Atherton|4.6 km away
- Daisy Hill|4.6 km away
- Hindley|5.9 km away