Widdows Street - WN7 2BH
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 2BH is a residential postcode situated on Widdows Street, Leigh, WN7 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 127th largest and 314th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £136,194
- 10 Year change
- up 85.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £830pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 95.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £164/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 2BH is a residential postcode situated on Widdows Street, Leigh, WN7 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 127th largest and 314th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £136,194
- 10 Year change
- up 85.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £830pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 95.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £164/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WN7 2BH
- 8 Widdows Street
3 Bed Period House
- 10 Widdows Street
3 Bed Period House
- 12 Widdows Street
3 Bed Period House
- 14 Widdows Street
3 Bed Period House
- 16 Widdows Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN7 2BH sold for £132,000 on 17th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 5.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £136,194.
The WN7 2BH Sales Market has increased by 85.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £136,194 |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £131,759 |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £123,535 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £118,321 |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £115,590 |
| June 2021 | 13.2% | £101,462 |
| June 2020 | 6.1% | £89,653 |
| June 2019 | 8.4% | £84,480 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £77,932 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £75,187 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £73,449 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £71,020 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £68,544 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £65,692 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £65,488 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £66,600 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £69,415 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £66,816 |
| June 2008 | -5.1% | £75,908 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £80,021 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £830.
The WN7 2BH Rental Market has increased by 95.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £830pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.8% | £792pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £735pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £666pcm |
| June 2022 | 14.9% | £611pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £531pcm |
| June 2020 | 6.3% | £486pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £457pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £446pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £439pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £424pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £411pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £400pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £398pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £400pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £400pcm |
| June 2010 | 1% | £402pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £397pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £424pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £412pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 17th March 2025 for £132,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.3%.
WN7 2BH has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£132,000 | 3 Bed House12, Widdows Street, Leigh, WN7 2BH12, Widdows Street, Leigh, WN7 2BH
- Sold Sep 2023£125,000 | 3 Bed House8, Widdows Street, Leigh, WN7 2BH8, Widdows Street, Leigh, WN7 2BH
- Sold Mar 2023£100,000 | 3 Bed House10, Widdows Street, Leigh, WN7 2BH10, Widdows Street, Leigh, WN7 2BH
Nearby Postcodes
WN7 2BH is the 127th largest and the 314th most expensive postcode out of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area.
- WN7 2BT, Village View, Leigh, WN7WN7 2BT5 Addresses|43 m away
- WN7 2BG, Mill Lane, Leigh, WN7WN7 2BG8 Addresses|48 m away
- WN7 2BJ, Widdows Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 2BJ10 Addresses|68 m away
- WN7 2BS, Clifford Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 2BS54 Addresses|74 m away
- WN7 2BU, Mill Lane, Leigh, WN7WN7 2BU26 Addresses|76 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£132,000 | 3 Bed House12, Widdows Street, Leigh, WN7 2BH12, Widdows Street, Leigh, WN7 2BH
- Sold Dec 2024£129,950 | 3 Bed House43, Widdows Street, Leigh, WN7 2AE43, Widdows Street, Leigh, WN7 2AE
- Sold Feb 2025£129,950 | 3 Bed House13, Widdows Street, Leigh, WN7 2AE13, Widdows Street, Leigh, WN7 2AE
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh100 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh500 m away
- Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School800 m away
- Bedford High School700 m away
- St Mary's Catholic High School2.4 km away
- Fred Longworth High School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN7 2BH is Atherton station, which is 4.1 kilometres away.
- Atherton|4.1 km away
- Hag Fold|4.4 km away
- Daisy Hill|5.1 km away
- Westhoughton|7.0 km away