Westleigh Lane - WN7 5JR
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 5JR is a residential postcode situated on Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 733rd largest and 611th 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 24 properties: 17 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £164,533
- 10 Year change
- up 62.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £949pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £220/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 5JR is a residential postcode situated on Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 733rd largest and 611th 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 24 properties: 17 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £164,533
- 10 Year change
- up 62.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £949pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £220/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN7 5JR
- 78 Westleigh Lane
House
- 80 Westleigh Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 84 Westleigh Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 85 Westleigh Lane
Building  |  2 Flats
- 87 Westleigh Lane
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN7 5JR sold for £125,000 on 9th December 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 12.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £164,533.
The WN7 5JR Sales Market has increased by 62.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £164,533 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £162,243 |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £155,085 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £148,336 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £146,330 |
| June 2021 | 10.6% | £131,143 |
| June 2020 | 5.4% | £118,578 |
| June 2019 | 6.7% | £112,476 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £105,438 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £103,239 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £101,161 |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £98,063 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £94,390 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £91,417 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £91,423 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £93,291 |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £97,072 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £93,661 |
| June 2008 | -5.2% | £105,636 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £111,466 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £949.
The WN7 5JR Rental Market has increased by 70.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £949pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £924pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.1% | £876pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £796pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £734pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £659pcm |
| June 2020 | 5.2% | £614pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £583pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £576pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £572pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £557pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £541pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £529pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £527pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £532pcm |
| June 2011 | 0% | £533pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £533pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £523pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £557pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £544pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th December 2022 for £125,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 12.3%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
WN7 5JR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2022£125,000 | 2 Bed Flat85, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5JR85, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5JR
- Sold Jul 2022£181,000 | 3 Bed House104, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5JR104, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5JR
- Sold Dec 2021£145,000 | 3 Bed House80, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5JR80, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5JR
- Sold Jun 2021£130,000 | 2 Bed Flat89, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5JR89, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5JR
- Sold Jun 2021£110,000 | 2 Bed Flat89, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5JR89, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5JR
Nearby Postcodes
WN7 5JR is the 733rd largest and the 611th most expensive postcode out of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area.
- WN7 5QD, Mycroft Close, Leigh, WN7WN7 5QD5 Addresses|35 m away
- WN7 5NG, Ann Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 5NG1 Addresses|55 m away
- WN7 5NF, Northwell Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 5NF18 Addresses|70 m away
- WN7 5QL, Coal Pit Lane, Leigh, WN7WN7 5QL2 Addresses|72 m away
- WN7 5ND, Westwell Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 5ND11 Addresses|87 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (6)
- house (1)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (14)
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
- Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School100 m away
- Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School100 m away
- Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School300 m away
- The Westleigh School300 m away
- Atherton High School2.5 km away
- Bedford High School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN7 5JR is Daisy Hill station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Daisy Hill|3.1 km away
- Hag Fold|3.3 km away
- Atherton|3.8 km away
- Hindley|4.6 km away
