Sydney Avenue - WN7 3LU
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 3LU is a residential postcode situated on Sydney Avenue, Leigh, WN7 with 65 addresses.
It ranks as the 1130th largest and 1032nd 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 65 properties: 43 houses and 22 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £300,776
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,351pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 79.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £298/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 3LU is a residential postcode situated on Sydney Avenue, Leigh, WN7 with 65 addresses.
It ranks as the 1130th largest and 1032nd 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 65 properties: 43 houses and 22 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £300,776
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,351pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 79.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £298/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WN7 3LU
- 2 Sydney Avenue
House
- 4 Sydney Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Sydney Avenue
House
- 8 Sydney Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Sydney Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN7 3LU sold for £268,000 on 8th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £300,776.
The WN7 3LU Sales Market has increased by 60.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.7% | £300,776 |
| July 2025 | 3.9% | £302,797 |
| July 2024 | 3.4% | £291,486 |
| July 2023 | 1.6% | £281,917 |
| July 2022 | 10.5% | £277,436 |
| July 2021 | 12.2% | £251,066 |
| July 2020 | 5.5% | £223,691 |
| July 2019 | 7% | £211,961 |
| July 2018 | 3.5% | £198,069 |
| July 2017 | 2% | £191,344 |
| July 2016 | 3.5% | £187,542 |
| July 2015 | 3.7% | £181,233 |
| July 2014 | 4.8% | £174,823 |
| July 2013 | -0.1% | £166,832 |
| July 2012 | 0.5% | £166,973 |
| July 2011 | -3.9% | £166,104 |
| July 2010 | 6.8% | £172,909 |
| July 2009 | -6.5% | £161,965 |
| July 2008 | -6.9% | £173,166 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £186,038 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,351.
The WN7 3LU Rental Market has increased by 79.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.9% | £1,351pcm |
| July 2025 | 7.3% | £1,326pcm |
| July 2024 | 8.3% | £1,236pcm |
| July 2023 | 11.3% | £1,141pcm |
| July 2022 | 13.4% | £1,025pcm |
| July 2021 | 7.6% | £904pcm |
| July 2020 | 4.1% | £840pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.3% | £808pcm |
| July 2018 | 2.5% | £790pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.2% | £770pcm |
| July 2016 | 4.1% | £753pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.7% | £723pcm |
| July 2014 | 0.8% | £705pcm |
| July 2013 | -0.4% | £699pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.6% | £702pcm |
| July 2011 | 0.4% | £691pcm |
| July 2010 | 4.2% | £688pcm |
| July 2009 | -2.3% | £660pcm |
| July 2008 | -0.3% | £676pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £679pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 8th August 2025 for £268,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%.
WN7 3LU has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£268,000 | 3 Bed House124, Sydney Avenue, Leigh, WN7 3LU124, Sydney Avenue, Leigh, WN7 3LU
- Sold Mar 2025£380,000 | 3 Bed House76, Sydney Avenue, Leigh, WN7 3LU76, Sydney Avenue, Leigh, WN7 3LU
- Sold Jan 2025£238,000 | 3 Bed House88, Sydney Avenue, Leigh, WN7 3LU88, Sydney Avenue, Leigh, WN7 3LU
Nearby Postcodes
WN7 3LU is the 1130th largest and the 1032nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area.
- WN7 3LT, Sydney Avenue, Leigh, WN7WN7 3LT54 Addresses|27 m away
- WN7 3LY, Knowsley Drive, Leigh, WN7WN7 3LY39 Addresses|85 m away
- WN7 3NU, Hanwell Close, Leigh, WN7WN7 3NU17 Addresses|130 m away
- WN7 3NT, Inglesham Close, Leigh, WN7WN7 3NT6 Addresses|149 m away
- WN7 3UB, St. Helens Road, Leigh, WN7WN7 3UB41 Addresses|183 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 31 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 22 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (31)
- house (4)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (22)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 39 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (26)
- No EPC (26)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£399,950 | 3 Bed House94, Sydney Avenue, Leigh, WN7 3LU94, Sydney Avenue, Leigh, WN7 3LU
- Sold Mar 2025£380,000 | 3 Bed House76, Sydney Avenue, Leigh, WN7 3LU76, Sydney Avenue, Leigh, WN7 3LU
- Sold Jul 2024£362,000 | 3 Bed House92, Sydney Avenue, Leigh, WN7 3LU92, Sydney Avenue, Leigh, WN7 3LU
Schools Nearby
- Gilded Hollins Community School800 m away
- Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington1.4 km away
- Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School1.6 km away
- Lowton Church of England High School1.3 km away
- Bedford High School2.9 km away
- Culcheth High School3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN7 3LU is Hag Fold station, which is 6.2 kilometres away.
- Hag Fold|6.2 km away
- Atherton|6.2 km away
- Newton-le-Willows|6.4 km away
- Daisy Hill|6.4 km away
