Key Street Insights
Walmesley Road is a residential street with 78 addresses.
It ranks as the 746th largest and 252nd most expensive of the 809 streets in the WN7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 78 properties: 36 houses, 18 flats and 24 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £140,256
- 10 Year change
- up 74.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £923pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 95.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £162/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Walmesley Road is a residential street with 78 addresses.
It ranks as the 746th largest and 252nd most expensive of the 809 streets in the WN7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 78 properties: 36 houses, 18 flats and 24 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £140,256
- 10 Year change
- up 74.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £923pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 95.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £162/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7
- Walmesley Court
Modern Building | 18 Units
- 22 Walmesley Road
House
- 26 Walmesley Road
4 Bed Period House
- 28 Walmesley Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Walmesley Road sold for £108,000 on 2nd December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the street is £140,256.
The Walmesley Road Sales Market has increased by 74.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.1% | £140,256 |
| July 2025 | 5.3% | £138,690 |
| July 2024 | 5.4% | £131,719 |
| July 2023 | 1.5% | £124,992 |
| July 2022 | 11.9% | £123,161 |
| July 2021 | 13.2% | £110,031 |
| July 2020 | 6.6% | £97,204 |
| July 2019 | 8.1% | £91,159 |
| July 2018 | 2.7% | £84,342 |
| July 2017 | 2% | £82,109 |
| July 2016 | 2.7% | £80,503 |
| July 2015 | 2.7% | £78,364 |
| July 2014 | 4.4% | £76,320 |
| July 2013 | -0.6% | £73,109 |
| July 2012 | -0.5% | £73,525 |
| July 2011 | -4.5% | £73,894 |
| July 2010 | 3.3% | £77,415 |
| July 2009 | -10.5% | £74,933 |
| July 2008 | -7.9% | £83,717 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £90,853 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £923.
The Walmesley Road Rental Market has increased by 95.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.8% | £923pcm |
| July 2025 | 8.7% | £889pcm |
| July 2024 | 10.5% | £818pcm |
| July 2023 | 11.4% | £741pcm |
| July 2022 | 15% | £665pcm |
| July 2021 | 8.3% | £578pcm |
| July 2020 | 5.3% | £534pcm |
| July 2019 | 3% | £507pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.9% | £492pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.2% | £483pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.4% | £473pcm |
| July 2015 | 1.6% | £457pcm |
| July 2014 | 0.4% | £450pcm |
| July 2013 | -0.9% | £449pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.3% | £452pcm |
| July 2011 | -0.2% | £451pcm |
| July 2010 | 0.7% | £452pcm |
| July 2009 | -6.5% | £449pcm |
| July 2008 | -1.3% | £480pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £486pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 2nd December 2025 for £108,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%.
Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£108,000 | 2 Bed Flat6 Walmesley Court, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1YL6 Walmesley Court, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1YL
- Sold Aug 2025£142,000 | 3 Bed House34, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1XR34, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1XR
- Sold Feb 2025£162,000 | 3 Bed House81, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1YE81, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1YE
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2016£200,000 | 3 Bed House22, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1YE22, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1YE
- Sold Feb 2025£162,000 | 3 Bed House81, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1YE81, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1YE
- Sold Sep 2022£160,000 | 3 Bed House30, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1XR30, Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 1XR
Nearby Streets
Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 is the 746th largest and the 252nd most expensive street in the WN7 area.
- Eyet Street, Leigh, WN750 Addresses|30 m away
- Langdale Street, Leigh, WN740 Addresses|64 m away
- Buchanan Street, Leigh, WN736 Addresses|102 m away
- Coniston Street, Leigh, WN734 Addresses|112 m away
- Dorning Street, Leigh, WN716 Addresses|117 m away
- Windermere Road, Leigh, WN798 Addresses|118 m away
Sections of this street
There are 4 postcodes on Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7.
- House prices in WN7 1YE14 Addresses
- House prices in WN7 1YL18 Addresses
- House prices in WN7 1XR21 Addresses
- House prices in WN7 1XN25 Addresses
Property Types
- 34 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 18 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 24 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (34)
- modern flat (18)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (24)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 50 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (1)
- D (19)
- No EPC (28)
Schools Nearby
- Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School0 m away
- Leigh Central Primary School100 m away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh200 m away
- The Westleigh School1.8 km away
- Bedford High School2.1 km away
- Lowton Church of England High School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Walmesley Road, Leigh, WN7 is Hag Fold station, which is 4.3 kilometres away.
- Hag Fold|4.3 km away
- Atherton|4.5 km away
- Daisy Hill|4.6 km away
