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296, St. Helens Road, Leigh is recorded publicly as a period leasehold house across 818 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 86.6 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 296, St. Helens Road, Leigh is £160,147 and its rental estimate is £964 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
St. Helens Road, Leigh, WN7 falls within the WN7 postal district, in the borough of Wigan.
296, St. Helens Road, Leigh has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in April 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high 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 296, St. Helens Road, Leigh, we estimate a market value of £168,155 and a rental value of £1,012 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £148,937 and £897 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 296, St. Helens Road, Leigh has seen its estimated sale value grow by £4,284 (2.7%) and its estimated rental value climb by £38 per month (3.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.2%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 296, St. Helens Road, Leigh as measuring 87 m2.
That makes it the 12th largest plot in the postcode, where 12 of the 40 other houses have recorded plot data.
296, St. Helens Road, Leigh has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Dec 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
The most recent sale of 296, St. Helens Road, Leigh completed on 14th April 2021 at £60,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 6.9% over the period since April 2021.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 296, St. Helens Road, Leigh have sold within a radius of 1.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 11th September 2025, was 286, St. Helens Road, Leigh, WN7 3PD, a leasehold house which sold for £157,000.
Read more about house prices in WN7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 413 addresses on St. Helens Road, Leigh, WN7, 296, St. Helens Road, Leigh comes out as the 255th largest and the 325th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £27k less expensive than the average property across the WN7 district.
From 296, St. Helens Road, Leigh, the nearest station is Newton-le-Willows, 5.7 kilometres away.
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast 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 296, St. Helens Road, Leigh, 42.8% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 36.6% is privately owned outright.
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 296, St. Helens Road, Leigh, 12.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 22.4% 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 296, St. Helens Road, Leigh, the average age was 42.7 and the most common age was 52.
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 296, St. Helens Road, Leigh, 0.4% 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 296, St. Helens Road, Leigh, there are an average of 1.3 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.