16, Abbey Street
16, Abbey Street
Description & Estimates







16, Abbey Street, Leigh is recorded publicly as a period leasehold house across 839 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 16, Abbey Street, Leigh is £106,757 and its rental estimate is £660 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Abbey Street, Leigh, WN7 falls within the WN7 postal district, in the borough of Wigan.
Our Data Sources
16, Abbey Street, Leigh has 71 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2026.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
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 16, Abbey Street, Leigh, we estimate a market value of £112,095 and a rental value of £693 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £99,284 and £614 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 16, Abbey Street, Leigh has seen its estimated sale value climb by £2,856 (2.7%) and its estimated rental value rise by £26 per month (3.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.4%.
Energy Efficiency
16, Abbey Street, Leigh has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Feb 2026.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 16, Abbey Street, Leigh completed on 6th August 2015 at £70,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 7 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 185.4% over the period since August 2015.
- Sold Aug 2015£70,000
- Sold Nov 2012£45,000
- Sold Feb 2006£71,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 16, Abbey Street, Leigh have sold within a radius of 380 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 18th July 2025, was 18, Irvine Street, Leigh, WN7 1ND, a freehold house which sold for £130,000.
Read more about house prices in WN7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 28 addresses on Abbey Street, Leigh, WN7, 16, Abbey Street, Leigh comes out as the 5th largest and the 5th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £80k less expensive than the average property across the WN7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mLeigh CofE Primary School
- 200mSacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
- 200mLeigh Central Primary School
- 1.7kmThe Westleigh School
- 1.9kmBedford High School
- 2.9kmAtherton High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 16, Abbey Street, Leigh, the nearest station is Hag Fold, 4.0 kilometres away.
- 4.0kmHag Fold
- 4.1kmAtherton
- 4.4kmDaisy Hill
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated low, based on Environment Agency data.

