Westleigh Lane - WN7 5JE
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 5JE is a residential postcode situated on Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 1127th largest and 318th most expensive of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 64 properties: 43 houses and 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £122,450
- 10 Year change
- up 64.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £754pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £156/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 5JE is a residential postcode situated on Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 1127th largest and 318th most expensive of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 64 properties: 43 houses and 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £122,450
- 10 Year change
- up 64.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £754pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £156/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN7 5JE
- 1A Westleigh Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 1B Westleigh Lane
Unknown
- 1C Westleigh Lane
4 Bed Period House
- 1 Westleigh Lane
4 Bed Period House
- 2A Westleigh Lane
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN7 5JE sold for £183,000 on 26th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £122,450.
The WN7 5JE Sales Market has increased by 64.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £122,450 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £120,482 |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £115,366 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £110,824 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £109,025 |
| June 2021 | 11.2% | £97,781 |
| June 2020 | 5.1% | £87,926 |
| June 2019 | 7% | £83,648 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £78,144 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £75,821 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £74,236 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £72,304 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £69,778 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £67,231 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £67,790 |
| June 2011 | -3.7% | £68,992 |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £71,645 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £69,423 |
| June 2008 | -6% | £77,814 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £82,776 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £754.
The WN7 5JE Rental Market has increased by 73.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £754pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £733pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.8% | £694pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £632pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £583pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £519pcm |
| June 2020 | 5.1% | £483pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £460pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £454pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £449pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £434pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £423pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.5% | £413pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £411pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £418pcm |
| June 2011 | 0% | £419pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £418pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £415pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £439pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £431pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th September 2025 for £183,000 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 5JE has seen 11 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£183,000 | 4 Bed House49A, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5JE49A, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5JE
- Sold Jun 2025£187,500 | 4 Bed House49A, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5JE49A, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5JE
- Sold May 2025£78,000 | 3 Bed House38A, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5JE38A, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5JE
- Sold Apr 2025£130,000 | 3 Bed House47B, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5JE47B, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5JE
- Sold Nov 2024£165,000 | 5 Bed House61, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5JE61, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5JE
Nearby Postcodes
WN7 5JE is the 1127th largest and the 318th most expensive postcode out of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area.
- WN7 5JJ, Ingham Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 5JJ10 Addresses|62 m away
- WN7 5SL, Trinity Place, Leigh, WN7WN7 5SL11 Addresses|66 m away
- WN7 5JN, School Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 5JN1 Addresses|67 m away
- WN7 5NE, Westwell Grove, Leigh, WN7WN7 5NE18 Addresses|75 m away
- WN7 5JB, Liza Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 5JB5 Addresses|82 m away
Property Types
- 44 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (44)
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 40 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (1)
- D (20)
- No EPC (24)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£860,000 | 5 Bed House196A, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NW196A, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NW
- Sold Jun 2017£460,000 | 5 Bed House314, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5PW314, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5PW
- Sold Nov 2018£455,000 | 5 Bed House314, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5PW314, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5PW
Schools Nearby
- Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School100 m away
- Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School300 m away
- Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School400 m away
- The Westleigh School400 m away
- Atherton High School2.5 km away
- Bedford High School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN7 5JE is Daisy Hill station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Daisy Hill|3.2 km away
- Hag Fold|3.3 km away
- Atherton|3.8 km away
- Hindley|4.8 km away
