Railway Road - WN7 4AN
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 4AN is a residential postcode situated on Railway Road, Leigh, WN7 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 902nd largest and 151st most expensive of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 3 houses and 31 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £107,816
- 10 Year change
- up 70.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £677pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 79.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £298/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 4AN is a residential postcode situated on Railway Road, Leigh, WN7 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 902nd largest and 151st most expensive of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 3 houses and 31 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £107,816
- 10 Year change
- up 70.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £677pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 79.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £298/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN7 4AN
- 82 Railway Road
Modern Building | 15 Units
- 84 Railway Road
Building  |  4 Flats
- 86 Railway Road
Period Building | 5 Units
- 88 Railway Road
4 Bed Period House
- 90A Railway Road
Building  |  3 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN7 4AN sold for £900,000 on 26th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 10.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £107,816.
The WN7 4AN Sales Market has increased by 70.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £107,816 |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £105,616 |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £100,708 |
| June 2023 | 1.8% | £96,072 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £94,368 |
| June 2021 | 11.8% | £84,600 |
| June 2020 | 5.9% | £75,699 |
| June 2019 | 7.7% | £71,492 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £66,367 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £64,468 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £63,414 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £61,740 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £59,843 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £57,590 |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £58,227 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £59,291 |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £61,797 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £60,071 |
| June 2008 | -6.4% | £68,141 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £72,798 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £677.
The WN7 4AN Rental Market has increased by 79.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £677pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £655pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.6% | £617pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £558pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £515pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £456pcm |
| June 2020 | 6% | £424pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £400pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £394pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £390pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £378pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £368pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £360pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £359pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £365pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £367pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.2% | £368pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £369pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £393pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £386pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th February 2025 for £900,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.8%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
WN7 4AN has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£900,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 82, Railway Road, Leigh, WN7 4ANFlat 1, 82, Railway Road, Leigh, WN7 4AN
- Sold Jun 2023£70,000 | 2 Bed Flat102A, Railway Road, Leigh, WN7 4AN102A, Railway Road, Leigh, WN7 4AN
- Sold Jan 2023£110,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 84, Railway Road, Leigh, WN7 4ANFlat 1, 84, Railway Road, Leigh, WN7 4AN
- Sold Jan 2022£214,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 82, Railway Road, Leigh, WN7 4ANFlat 1, 82, Railway Road, Leigh, WN7 4AN
- Sold Jan 2017£124,250 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 82, Railway Road, Leigh, WN7 4ANFlat 1, 82, Railway Road, Leigh, WN7 4AN
Nearby Postcodes
WN7 4AN is the 902nd largest and the 151st most expensive postcode out of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area.
- WN7 4AJ, Railway Road, Leigh, WN7WN7 4AJ17 Addresses|34 m away
- WN7 1XH, Coniston Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1XH11 Addresses|38 m away
- WN7 1XP, Langdale Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 1XP23 Addresses|58 m away
- WN7 4FR, Coniston Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 4FR12 Addresses|58 m away
- WN7 1XN, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7WN7 1XN25 Addresses|80 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 19 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (12)
- modern flat (19)
- mid-century flat (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£900,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 82, Railway Road, Leigh, WN7 4ANFlat 1, 82, Railway Road, Leigh, WN7 4AN
- Sold Jul 2020£228,049 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 56, Railway Road, Leigh, WN7 4ATFlat 1, 56, Railway Road, Leigh, WN7 4AT
- Sold Jun 2021£220,000 | 3 Bed House44, Railway Road, Leigh, WN7 4AT44, Railway Road, Leigh, WN7 4AT
Schools Nearby
- Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School200 m away
- Leigh Central Primary School300 m away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh300 m away
- The Westleigh School1.9 km away
- Bedford High School2.3 km away
- Lowton Church of England High School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN7 4AN is Hag Fold station, which is 4.5 kilometres away.
- Hag Fold|4.5 km away
- Atherton|4.6 km away
- Daisy Hill|4.7 km away
- Hindley|6.0 km away
