Sovereign Fold Road - WN7 5GJ
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 5GJ is a residential postcode situated on Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 848th largest and 949th 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £268,471
- 10 Year change
- up 65.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,161pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 5GJ is a residential postcode situated on Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 848th largest and 949th 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £268,471
- 10 Year change
- up 65.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,161pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN7 5GJ
- 43 Sovereign Fold Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 45 Sovereign Fold Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 47 Sovereign Fold Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 49 Sovereign Fold Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 51 Sovereign Fold Road
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN7 5GJ sold for £259,995 on 28th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £268,471.
The WN7 5GJ Sales Market has increased by 65.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £268,471 |
| June 2025 | 5% | £265,093 |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £252,572 |
| June 2023 | 1.8% | £244,554 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £240,123 |
| June 2021 | 11.4% | £214,023 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £192,201 |
| June 2019 | 7.1% | £183,330 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £171,239 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £165,996 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £161,978 |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £156,431 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £149,489 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £144,243 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £143,272 |
| June 2011 | -3.6% | £145,299 |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £150,648 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £142,435 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £156,675 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £164,216 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,161.
The WN7 5GJ Rental Market has increased by 73.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £983pcm |
| June 2022 | 12% | £903pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £806pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £746pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £713pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £701pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £690pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £668pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £647pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £628pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £623pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £625pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £622pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £620pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £596pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £619pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £601pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th March 2025 for £259,995 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.9%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
WN7 5GJ has seen 29 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£259,995 | 3 Bed House45, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5GJ45, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5GJ
- Sold Sep 2024£331,995 | 4 Bed House93, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5GJ93, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5GJ
- Sold Jun 2024£229,995 | 3 Bed House81, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5GJ81, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5GJ
- Sold Jun 2024£329,995 | 4 Bed House87, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5GJ87, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5GJ
- Sold May 2024£237,000 | 3 Bed House61, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5GJ61, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5GJ
Nearby Postcodes
WN7 5GJ is the 848th largest and the 949th most expensive postcode out of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area.
- WN7 5JA, Crombouke Drive, Leigh, WN7WN7 5JA10 Addresses|101 m away
- WN7 5HL, Pickley Court, Leigh, WN7WN7 5HL21 Addresses|105 m away
- WN7 5HX, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7WN7 5HX81 Addresses|108 m away
- WN7 5NN, Pickley Green, Leigh, WN7WN7 5NN9 Addresses|133 m away
- WN7 5JF, Moor Lane, Leigh, WN7WN7 5JF16 Addresses|162 m away
Property Types
- 30 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (30)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (30)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£365,000 | 4 Bed House106, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5HX106, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5HX
- Sold Sep 2024£331,995 | 4 Bed House93, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5GJ93, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5GJ
- Sold Jun 2024£329,995 | 4 Bed House87, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5GJ87, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5GJ
Schools Nearby
- Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School300 m away
- Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School300 m away
- Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School600 m away
- The Westleigh School300 m away
- Atherton High School2.2 km away
- Fred Longworth High School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN7 5GJ is Daisy Hill station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Daisy Hill|2.9 km away
- Hag Fold|2.9 km away
- Atherton|3.5 km away
- Hindley|4.6 km away