Our Data Sources
1, Empress Drive, Leigh has 61 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in June 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2008.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 1, Empress Drive, Leigh, we estimate a market value of £133,056 and a rental value of £836 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £117,849 and £740 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1, Empress Drive, Leigh as measuring 250 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 12 of the 26 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
1, Empress Drive, Leigh has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Dec 2008.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 1, Empress Drive, Leigh completed on 13th June 2019 at £80,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 6 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 73.7% over the period since June 2019.
- Sold Jun 2019£80,000
- Sold Jun 2016£53,000
- Sold Jun 2015£31,580
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2007 31 properties similar to 1, Empress Drive, Leigh have sold within a radius of 1.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 17th March 2026, was 58, Queensway, Leigh, WN7 2UZ, a freehold house which sold for £153,000.
Read more about house prices in WN7.
- Sold Mar 2026£153,000 | 3 Bed House58, Queensway, Leigh, WN7 2UZ58, Queensway, Leigh, WN7 2UZ
- Sold Jun 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House23, Empress Drive, Leigh, WN7 2UN23, Empress Drive, Leigh, WN7 2UN
- Sold Nov 2024£120,000 | 3 Bed House89, Richmond Drive, Leigh, WN7 2XW89, Richmond Drive, Leigh, WN7 2XW
- Sold Oct 2024£155,000 | 3 Bed House49, Westminster Drive, Leigh, WN7 2YS49, Westminster Drive, Leigh, WN7 2YS
- Sold Feb 2024£110,000 | 3 Bed House24, Westminster Drive, Leigh, WN7 2YT24, Westminster Drive, Leigh, WN7 2YT
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £140,092, ranging from £110,295 to £195,235.
- 5 Empress Drive
3 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £110,295
- 7 Empress Drive
3 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £119,783
- 84 Royal Drive
3 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £143,886
- 2 Empress Drive
3 Bed House | 33 m | Est. Value: £119,048
- 4 Empress Drive
3 Bed House | 34 m | Est. Value: £120,124
Location Comparison
Of the 26 addresses on Empress Drive, Leigh, WN7, 1, Empress Drive, Leigh comes out as the largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £59k less expensive than the average property across the WN7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School1.4 km away
- Hindsford CofE Primary School1.5 km away
- Bedford High School1.1 km away
- Fred Longworth High School1.3 km away
- St Mary's Catholic High School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Atherton|3.0 km away
- Hag Fold|3.6 km away
- Daisy Hill|4.7 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated High, based on Environment Agency data.
