Plank Lane - WN7 4BB
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 4BB is a residential postcode situated on Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 798th largest and 719th most expensive of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,339
- 10 Year change
- up 65.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,179pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 82.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £253/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 4BB is a residential postcode situated on Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 798th largest and 719th most expensive of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,339
- 10 Year change
- up 65.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,179pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 82.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £253/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WN7 4BB
- 195 Plank Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 197 Plank Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 199 Plank Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 201 Plank Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 203 Plank Lane
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN7 4BB sold for £182,500 on 3rd October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £195,339.
The WN7 4BB Sales Market has increased by 65.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 0.5% | £195,339 |
| July 2025 | 4.4% | £194,339 |
| July 2024 | 3.6% | £186,156 |
| July 2023 | 2% | £179,686 |
| July 2022 | 11.7% | £176,155 |
| July 2021 | 12.2% | £157,639 |
| July 2020 | 5.2% | £140,531 |
| July 2019 | 6.5% | £133,592 |
| July 2018 | 3.3% | £125,452 |
| July 2017 | 2.6% | £121,394 |
| July 2016 | 3.2% | £118,341 |
| July 2015 | 3.5% | £114,686 |
| July 2014 | 4.5% | £110,757 |
| July 2013 | 0.4% | £106,007 |
| July 2012 | -0.3% | £105,556 |
| July 2011 | -3.6% | £105,840 |
| July 2010 | 4.1% | £109,801 |
| July 2009 | -7.2% | £105,477 |
| July 2008 | -5.8% | £113,611 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £120,630 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,179.
The WN7 4BB Rental Market has increased by 82.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.9% | £1,179pcm |
| July 2025 | 7.5% | £1,146pcm |
| July 2024 | 8.5% | £1,066pcm |
| July 2023 | 10.8% | £983pcm |
| July 2022 | 13.5% | £887pcm |
| July 2021 | 8.3% | £781pcm |
| July 2020 | 3.8% | £721pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.6% | £695pcm |
| July 2018 | 2.2% | £677pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.3% | £662pcm |
| July 2016 | 4% | £648pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.6% | £622pcm |
| July 2014 | 0.8% | £606pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.1% | £602pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.3% | £601pcm |
| July 2011 | 0.6% | £594pcm |
| July 2010 | 2.9% | £590pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.3% | £574pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.4% | £593pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £590pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 3rd October 2025 for £182,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%.
WN7 4BB has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£182,500 | 3 Bed House199, Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 4BB199, Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 4BB
- Sold Sep 2025£205,000 | 3 Bed House223, Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 4BB223, Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 4BB
- Sold Jun 2025£85,000 | 3 Bed House247, Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 4BB247, Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 4BB
Nearby Postcodes
WN7 4BB is the 798th largest and the 719th most expensive postcode out of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area.
- WN7 4FP, Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7WN7 4FP8 Addresses|30 m away
- WN7 4BE, Colliers Way, Leigh, WN7WN7 4BE12 Addresses|45 m away
- WN7 4BH, Felthouse Drive, Leigh, WN7WN7 4BH19 Addresses|62 m away
- WN7 4QD, Horrocks Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 4QD2 Addresses|72 m away
- WN7 4FQ, Armfield Grove, Leigh, WN7WN7 4FQ29 Addresses|102 m away
Property Types
- 27 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (27)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (26)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£370,000 | 3 Bed House153, Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 4QE153, Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 4QE
- Sold Apr 2023£241,000 | 4 Bed House194, Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 4QA194, Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 4QA
- Sold Apr 2023£241,000 | 4 Bed House182, Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 4QA182, Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 4QA
Schools Nearby
- Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School1.0 km away
- Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School2.0 km away
- Gilded Hollins Community School2.0 km away
- Lowton Church of England High School2.1 km away
- Golborne High School2.6 km away
- The Westleigh School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN7 4BB is Hindley station, which is 5.6 kilometres away.
- Hindley|5.6 km away
- Daisy Hill|5.7 km away
- Hag Fold|5.9 km away
- Newton-le-Willows|6.0 km away