Abbey Lane - WN7 5NU
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 5NU is a residential postcode situated on Abbey Lane, Leigh, WN7 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 1128th largest and 550th 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 64 properties: 37 houses and 27 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £166,946
- 10 Year change
- up 76.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,095pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 93.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £215/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN7 5NU is a residential postcode situated on Abbey Lane, Leigh, WN7 with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 1128th largest and 550th 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 64 properties: 37 houses and 27 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £166,946
- 10 Year change
- up 76.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,095pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 93.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £215/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WN7 5NU
- 87 Abbey Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 89 Abbey Lane
House
- 91 Abbey Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 93 Abbey Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 95 Abbey Lane
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN7 5NU sold for £98,000 on 6th October 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 11.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £166,946.
The WN7 5NU Sales Market has increased by 76.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.4% | £166,946 |
| July 2025 | 5.9% | £164,625 |
| July 2024 | 4.7% | £155,511 |
| July 2023 | 1.5% | £148,530 |
| July 2022 | 13.4% | £146,300 |
| July 2021 | 13.1% | £128,980 |
| July 2020 | 5.6% | £114,028 |
| July 2019 | 7.3% | £107,999 |
| July 2018 | 3% | £100,640 |
| July 2017 | 3.1% | £97,709 |
| July 2016 | 3.4% | £94,771 |
| July 2015 | 3.3% | £91,658 |
| July 2014 | 4.1% | £88,742 |
| July 2013 | 0.7% | £85,288 |
| July 2012 | -0.8% | £84,660 |
| July 2011 | -4.2% | £85,305 |
| July 2010 | 3.5% | £89,080 |
| July 2009 | -9.8% | £86,036 |
| July 2008 | -6% | £95,421 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £101,535 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,095.
The WN7 5NU Rental Market has increased by 93.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.8% | £1,095pcm |
| July 2025 | 8.3% | £1,055pcm |
| July 2024 | 9.5% | £974pcm |
| July 2023 | 11.2% | £889pcm |
| July 2022 | 14.1% | £799pcm |
| July 2021 | 9.2% | £701pcm |
| July 2020 | 4.7% | £641pcm |
| July 2019 | 3% | £613pcm |
| July 2018 | 2.2% | £595pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.8% | £582pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.4% | £566pcm |
| July 2015 | 1.8% | £548pcm |
| July 2014 | 1% | £538pcm |
| July 2013 | -0.1% | £533pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.5% | £534pcm |
| July 2011 | 0.3% | £531pcm |
| July 2010 | 2.6% | £530pcm |
| July 2009 | -6.3% | £516pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.5% | £551pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £548pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 6th October 2023 for £98,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.3%.
WN7 5NU has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2023£98,000 | 3 Bed House125, Abbey Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NU125, Abbey Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NU
- Sold Jun 2023£130,000 | 3 Bed House93, Abbey Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NU93, Abbey Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NU
- Sold Sep 2021£177,000 | 3 Bed House149, Abbey Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NU149, Abbey Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NU
Nearby Postcodes
WN7 5NU is the 1128th largest and the 550th most expensive postcode out of the 1,143 postcodes in the WN7 area.
- WN7 5PS, Kilburn Close, Leigh, WN7WN7 5PS18 Addresses|64 m away
- WN7 5PR, Cartwright Grove, Leigh, WN7WN7 5PR15 Addresses|67 m away
- WN7 5PA, Delph Grove, Leigh, WN7WN7 5PA4 Addresses|76 m away
- WN7 5NT, Abbey Square, Leigh, WN7WN7 5NT11 Addresses|95 m away
- WN7 5PB, Abbingdon Way, Leigh, WN7WN7 5PB12 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 34 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 27 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (34)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (27)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 36 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (27)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (28)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£177,000 | 3 Bed House149, Abbey Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NU149, Abbey Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NU
- Sold Dec 2020£145,000 | 3 Bed House122, Abbey Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NU122, Abbey Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NU
- Sold Aug 2025£143,500 | 3 Bed House14, Abbey Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NX14, Abbey Lane, Leigh, WN7 5NX
Schools Nearby
- Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School500 m away
- Newton Westpark Primary School600 m away
- The Westleigh School400 m away
- Outwood Academy Hindley2.7 km away
- Atherton High School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN7 5NU is Daisy Hill station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Daisy Hill|3.0 km away
- Hag Fold|3.4 km away
- Atherton|4.0 km away
- Hindley|4.1 km away
