Bangor Fold, Leigh

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bangor Fold, Leigh · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leigh-greater-manchester/bangor-fold/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 2AY.

Average price (last 12 months)

£185,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2020)

£224,333

3 sales

Price range

£133k – £355k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 Dec 2025

WN7 2AY

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At a glance

House prices£224k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station53 min walkAtherton station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold75% leaseholdAcross 4 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

3 property sales on Bangor Fold, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £185,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £159,000. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Bangor Fold range from £133,000 to £355,000. 25% of homes sold here were freehold and 75% leasehold.

House prices on Bangor Fold compared

WN7 postcode area£205,456

Leigh£205,456

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bangor Fold has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 25% freehold and 75% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	2	£159,000	19 Dec 2025
Detached	1	£355,000	19 Jan 2024

Sold prices on Bangor Fold

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Bangor Fold WN7 2AY	19 Dec 2025	£180,000	Terraced	Leasehold
1, Bangor Fold WN7 2AY	19 Dec 2025	£185,000	Terraced	Leasehold
Glenholme, Bangor Fold WN7 2AY	19 Jan 2024	£355,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Bangor Fold WN7 2AY	13 Mar 2020	£133,000	Terraced	Leasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Bangor Fold

Crime

3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bangor Fold in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Public order	1
Shoplifting	1
Violence & sexual offences	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Bangor Fold is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area
Penleach Brook at Higher Folds Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Bangor Fold

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh 395 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School 255 pupils	Primary Methodist	2–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Bedford High School 1,111 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.3 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh 204 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington 205 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Leigh CofE Primary School 350 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School 375 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.1 mi
Leigh Central Primary School 211 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Atherton station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Hag Fold station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Daisy Hill station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Sandersons Croft (nr, Manchester Road) 1 min walk
Sandersons Croft (opp, Manchester Road) 1 min walk
Butts Bridge (nr, Chapel Street) 3 min walk
Butts Bridge (opp, Chapel Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Brookmill Medical Centre
College Street, Leigh · 0.6 mi
Lilford & Pennington Park Surgery
The Bridgewater Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.6 mi
Old Henry Street Med Ctr
Old Henry Street Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.6 mi
Foxleigh Family Surgery
Henry Street, Leigh · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

Lidl Lidl Hooten Gardens Leigh · 0.7 mi
Tesco Extra Tesco Leigh Extra · 0.8 mi
Farmfoods Farmfoods Leigh · 0.8 mi
Heron Heron Leigh · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

Manor Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Peak Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Tims & Parker Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	3 of 10
Employment	2 of 10
Education and skills	4 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	66.2%	62.5%
Private rented	10.5%	20.3%
Social rented	22.8%	17.1%
Households	716

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	21.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,535

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	92%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	96%	92%

Share of homes across Wigan with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Bangor Fold

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Who lives around Bangor Fold

Ethnic group

	Here	Wigan
White	96.1%	95%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.7%	1.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.9%	1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.7%	1.8%
Other ethnic group	0.6%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	Wigan
Christian	62.9%	62.8%
No religion	31.4%	30.3%
Not answered	4.6%	4.7%
Muslim	0.6%	1.3%
Other religion	0.5%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.3%
Sikh	0.1%	–
Hindu	0%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Wigan
Born in the UK	94%	93.8%
Born outside the UK	6%	6.2%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wigan
No qualifications	23.1%	21.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above	21.8%	25.8%
Level 3 qualifications	18.5%	17.6%
Level 2 qualifications	15.8%	15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9%	10.5%
Apprenticeship	8.6%	7.1%
Other qualifications	3.2%	2.5%

General health

	Here	Wigan
Very good health	42.1%	46.3%
Good health	35%	33.5%
Fair health	14.9%	14%
Bad health	6.4%	4.9%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wigan
1 car or van in household	42%	42.4%
2 cars or vans in household	26.4%	28.2%
No cars or vans in household	24.8%	21.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	6.8%	8.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wigan.

Planning and heritage near Bangor Fold

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Planning applications near Bangor Fold

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