Westleigh Lane - WN7 5NJ
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 5NJ is a residential postcode situated on Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 66th largest and 620th most expensive of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,838
- 10 Year change
- up 65.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,006pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £169/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 5NJ is a residential postcode situated on Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 66th largest and 620th most expensive of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,838
- 10 Year change
- up 65.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,006pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £169/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN7 5NJ
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN7 5NJ sold for £155,000 on 11th February 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 17.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £175,838.
The WN7 5NJ Sales Market has increased by 65.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £175,838 |
| June 2025 | 5% | £173,625 |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £165,424 |
| June 2023 | 1.8% | £160,173 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £157,271 |
| June 2021 | 11.4% | £140,177 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £125,884 |
| June 2019 | 7.1% | £120,074 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £112,155 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £108,721 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £106,089 |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £102,456 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £97,909 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £94,473 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £93,837 |
| June 2011 | -3.6% | £95,165 |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £98,669 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £93,289 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £102,616 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £107,555 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,006.
The WN7 5NJ Rental Market has increased by 73.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £981pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £927pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £852pcm |
| June 2022 | 12% | £782pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £698pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £646pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £618pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £607pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £598pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £579pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £560pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £544pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £540pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £542pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £539pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £537pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £516pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £536pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £520pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th February 2022 for £155,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 17.6%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
WN7 5NJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2022£155,000 | 4 Bed House126, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NJ126, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NJ
- Sold Jan 2020£3,000 | 3 Bed House128, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NJ128, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NJ
- Sold Jul 1996£34,950 | 3 Bed House128, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NJ128, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NJ
Nearby Postcodes
WN7 5NJ is the 66th largest and the 620th most expensive postcode out of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area.
- WN7 5JP, Boston Grove, Leigh, WN7WN7 5JP30 Addresses|81 m away
- WN7 5JR, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, WN7WN7 5JR24 Addresses|94 m away
- WN7 5NQ, Taylor Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 5NQ2 Addresses|98 m away
- WN7 5NH, Kenyon Street, Leigh, WN7WN7 5NH3 Addresses|100 m away
- WN7 5QD, Mycroft Close, Leigh, WN7WN7 5QD5 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
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 School0 m away
- Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School200 m away
- Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School300 m away
- The Westleigh School200 m away
- Atherton High School2.5 km away
- Outwood Academy Hindley3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN7 5NJ is Daisy Hill station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Daisy Hill|3.1 km away
- Hag Fold|3.2 km away
- Atherton|3.8 km away
- Hindley|4.5 km away
