Sovereign Fold Road - WN7 5HX
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 5HX is a residential postcode situated on Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 with 81 addresses.
It ranks as the 1140th largest and 918th 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 81 properties: 81 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £252,332
- 10 Year change
- up 66.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,128pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £276/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 5HX is a residential postcode situated on Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 with 81 addresses.
It ranks as the 1140th largest and 918th 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 81 properties: 81 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £252,332
- 10 Year change
- up 66.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,128pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £276/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN7 5HX
- 1 Sovereign Fold Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Sovereign Fold Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 3 Sovereign Fold Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Sovereign Fold Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Sovereign Fold Road
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN7 5HX sold for £365,000 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £252,332.
The WN7 5HX Sales Market has increased by 66.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £252,332 |
| June 2025 | 5% | £249,185 |
| June 2024 | 3.4% | £237,268 |
| June 2023 | 1.8% | £229,525 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £225,362 |
| June 2021 | 11.4% | £200,629 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £180,020 |
| June 2019 | 7.1% | £171,565 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £160,181 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £155,339 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £151,519 |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £146,411 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £139,972 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £134,974 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £134,154 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £136,093 |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £141,097 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £133,239 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £147,267 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £154,497 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,128.
The WN7 5HX Rental Market has increased by 74.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,128pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £954pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £876pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £781pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £722pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £689pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £678pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £667pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £646pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £625pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £608pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £603pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £605pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £602pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £600pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £576pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £601pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £584pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2026 for £365,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 89 sales since 1995.
WN7 5HX has seen 43 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£365,000 | 4 Bed House106, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5HX106, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5HX
- Sold Jan 2026£195,000 | 3 Bed House98, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5HX98, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5HX
- Sold May 2025£220,000 | 2 Bed House24, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5HX24, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5HX
- Sold Mar 2025£178,000 | 2 Bed House14, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5HX14, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5HX
- Sold Dec 2024£228,500 | 3 Bed House76, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5HX76, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7 5HX
Nearby Postcodes
WN7 5HX is the 1140th largest and the 918th most expensive postcode out of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area.
- WN7 5GL, Calamite Close, Leigh, WN7WN7 5GL18 Addresses|73 m away
- WN7 5GJ, Sovereign Fold Road, Leigh, WN7WN7 5GJ30 Addresses|108 m away
- WN7 5JF, Moor Lane, Leigh, WN7WN7 5JF16 Addresses|148 m away
- WN7 5JW, Phillips Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 5JW8 Addresses|179 m away
- WN7 5JA, Crombouke Drive, Leigh, WN7WN7 5JA10 Addresses|182 m away
Property Types
- 64 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (64)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (2)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 68 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (50)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (13)
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 School200 m away
- Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School300 m away
- Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School500 m away
- The Westleigh School300 m away
- Atherton High School2.3 km away
- Fred Longworth High School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN7 5HX is Daisy Hill station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Daisy Hill|3.0 km away
- Hag Fold|3.0 km away
- Atherton|3.5 km away
- Hindley|4.6 km away