281, York Street
281, York Street
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 281, York Street, Leigh is a mid-century freehold house with 1,011 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 123 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 281, York Street, Leigh is £156,578 and the estimated rental value is £918 per month.
York Street, Leigh, WN7 is located in the borough of Wigan within the WN7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
281, York Street, Leigh has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 281, York Street, Leigh is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £164,407 and a rental value of £964 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £145,617 and a rental value of £854 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 281, York Street, Leigh has grown by £4,189 (2.7%), while its estimated rental value has climbed by £36 per month (3.9%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 7.0%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 281, York Street, Leigh sits on a plot of 123 m2.
We have plot size data on 20 out of 27 other houses in the postcode and 281, York Street, Leigh sits on the 20th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
281, York Street, Leigh has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Dec 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 281, York Street, Leigh was last sold on 2nd May 2025 for £84,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since May 2025, the market for similar properties has risen by 2.7%.
- Sold May 2025£84,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 281, York Street, Leigh within a radius of 980 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 287, York Street, Leigh, WN7 2NF, a freehold house which sold for £165,000 on the 28th July 2025.
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
York Street, Leigh, WN7 has a total of 65 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 281, York Street, Leigh is the 2nd largest and the 25th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £30k less expensive than the average property in WN7.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.2kmSt Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh
- 1.2kmBedford Hall Methodist Primary School
- 1.5kmSt Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
- 500mBedford High School
- 1.3kmSt Mary's Catholic High School
- 2.4kmFred Longworth High School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 281, York Street, Leigh is Atherton station, which is 4.0 kilometres away.
- 4.0kmAtherton
- 4.6kmHag Fold
- 5.6kmDaisy Hill
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
