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178, Leigh Road, Leigh is recorded publicly as a period leasehold house across 667 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 178, Leigh Road, Leigh is £157,562 and its rental estimate is £957 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Leigh Road, Leigh, WN7 falls within the WN7 postal district, in the borough of Wigan.
178, Leigh Road, Leigh has 51 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2012.
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.
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 178, Leigh Road, Leigh, we estimate a market value of £165,441 and a rental value of £1,004 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £146,533 and £890 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 178, Leigh Road, Leigh has seen its estimated sale value grow by £4,215 (2.7%) and its estimated rental value climb by £38 per month (3.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.3%.
178, Leigh Road, Leigh has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Dec 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
The most recent sale of 178, Leigh Road, Leigh completed on 29th November 2013 at £50,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 5 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 117.1% over the period since November 2013.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 178, Leigh Road, Leigh have sold within a radius of 420 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 26th March 2025, was 51, Orchard Lane, Leigh, WN7 1NX, a leasehold house which sold for £137,000.
Read more about house prices in WN7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 268 addresses on Leigh Road, Leigh, WN7, 178, Leigh Road, Leigh comes out as the 205th largest and the 152nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £29k less expensive than the average property across the WN7 district.
From 178, Leigh Road, Leigh, the nearest station is Hag Fold, 3.6 kilometres away.
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 178, Leigh Road, Leigh, 37.4% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 27.4% is privately rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 178, Leigh Road, Leigh, 17.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 29.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 178, Leigh Road, Leigh, the average age was 37 and the most common age was 27.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 178, Leigh Road, Leigh, 0.9% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 178, Leigh Road, Leigh, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.