298, St. Helens Road
298, St. Helens Road
Description & Estimates
298, St. Helens Road, Leigh is described in the public record as a period house with 893 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 125 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 298, St. Helens Road, Leigh is £166,551 and its rental estimate is £980 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.
Our Data Sources
298, St. Helens Road, Leigh has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2025.
We combine this information with public data 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.
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 298, St. Helens Road, Leigh, we estimate a market value of £174,878 and a rental value of £1,029 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £154,892 and £912 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 298, St. Helens Road, Leigh has seen its estimated sale value grow by £4,456 (2.7%) and its estimated rental value climb by £38 per month (3.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 298, St. Helens Road, Leigh as measuring 125 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where 12 of the 40 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
298, St. Helens Road, Leigh has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Apr 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 298, 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 3rd October 2025, was 311, St. Helens Road, Leigh, WN7 3PA, a leasehold house which sold for £165,000.
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 413 addresses on St. Helens Road, Leigh, WN7, 298, St. Helens Road, Leigh comes out as the 217th largest and the 300th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £20k less expensive than the average property across the WN7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mGilded Hollins Community School
- 900mLowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
- 1.5kmLowton Junior and Infant School
- 700mLowton Church of England High School
- 3.2kmGolborne High School
- 3.4kmCulcheth High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 298, St. Helens Road, Leigh, the nearest station is Newton-le-Willows, 5.7 kilometres away.
- 5.7kmNewton-le-Willows
- 6.7kmHag Fold
- 6.8kmDaisy Hill
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
