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Bedford Square, Leigh

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bedford Square, Leigh · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leigh-greater-manchester/bedford-square/

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£136,317
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£84,756
54 sales
Price range
£60k – £150k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 May 2026
WN7 2AA

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At a glance

House prices£136k average34% below the Leigh average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station52 min walkAtherton station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold53% leaseholdAcross 73 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

54 property sales on Bedford Square, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £136,317. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £65,172. That is 34% below the Leigh average of £205,456 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% flat, 46% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Bedford Square range from £60,000 to £149,950. 47% of homes sold here were freehold and 53% leasehold. Of 103 streets in Leigh with at least two sales in the last year, Bedford Square ranks 78th for average price.

House prices on Bedford Square compared

Bedford Square£136,317
WN7 postcode area£205,456
Leigh£205,456
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £67,000 (1 sales)2016£67k2017: £87,500 (2 sales)2017£88k2018: £69,625 (4 sales)2018£70k2019: £66,283 (30 sales)2019£66k2020: £102,080 (5 sales)2020£102k2022: £118,000 (1 sales)2022£118k2023: £127,500 (2 sales)2023£128k2024: £123,500 (3 sales)2024£124k2025: £132,500 (4 sales)2025£133k2026: £141,975 (2 sales)2026£142k

Tenure: 47% freehold and 53% leasehold across 73 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat29£65,17225 Jun 2019
Terraced25£107,4741 May 2026

Sold prices on Bedford Square

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
30, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 1 May 2026£149,950 TerracedFreehold
33, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 20 Feb 2026£134,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 19 Dec 2025£132,500 TerracedFreehold
99, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 19 Dec 2025£125,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 8 Aug 2025£140,000 TerracedFreehold
97, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 7 Jul 2025£135,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 12 Feb 2025£130,000 TerracedFreehold
95, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 25 Oct 2024£130,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 21 Jun 2024£113,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 31 May 2024£127,500 TerracedFreehold
25, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 25 Aug 2023£120,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 6 Jul 2023£105,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 3 Mar 2023£135,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 1 Apr 2022£90,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 21 Jan 2022£118,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 30 Jun 2021£91,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 14 Jun 2021£88,500 TerracedFreehold
42, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 27 Nov 2020£82,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 20 Nov 2020£95,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 26 Oct 2020£113,000 TerracedFreehold
94, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 28 Aug 2020£103,400 TerracedFreehold
47, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 7 Aug 2020£82,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 10 Jul 2020£98,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 21 Apr 2020£78,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 20 Mar 2020£114,000 TerracedFreehold
Room 8, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 25 Nov 2019£65,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
24, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 17 Oct 2019£83,500 TerracedFreehold
27, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 31 Jul 2019£67,500 TerracedFreehold
Room 125, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 25 Jun 2019£65,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
26, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 18 Apr 2019£77,500 TerracedFreehold
Room 102, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 16 Apr 2019£70,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Room 114, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 4 Mar 2019£65,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Room 112, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 28 Feb 2019£65,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Room 123, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 28 Feb 2019£65,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Room 124, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 28 Feb 2019£65,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Room 110, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 28 Feb 2019£65,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Room 122, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 28 Feb 2019£65,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Room 117, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 28 Feb 2019£65,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Room 111, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 28 Feb 2019£65,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Room 115, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 28 Feb 2019£65,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Room 126, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 28 Feb 2019£65,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Room 121, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 28 Feb 2019£65,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Room 118, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 28 Feb 2019£65,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Room 109, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 28 Feb 2019£65,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Room 119, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 28 Feb 2019£65,000 Other New buildLeasehold
Room 103, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 25 Feb 2019£65,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Room 5, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 21 Feb 2019£65,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Room 108, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 21 Feb 2019£65,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Room 104, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 21 Feb 2019£65,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Room 1, High Peak Lodge, Bedford Square WN7 2AA 21 Feb 2019£65,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
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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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
30, Bedford Square £67,000 (Mar 2018) → £114,000 (Mar 2020) → £149,950 (May 2026) +124%
over 8 yrs
24, Bedford Square £83,500 (Oct 2019) → £140,000 (Aug 2025) +68%
over 6 yrs
40, Bedford Square £90,000 (Apr 2022) → £127,500 (May 2024) +42%
over 2 yrs
53, Bedford Square £60,000 (Apr 2017) → £81,500 (Feb 2018) → £135,000 (Mar 2023) +125%
over 6 yrs
29, Bedford Square £78,000 (Apr 2020) → £113,000 (Oct 2020) +45%
over under a year
27, Bedford Square £67,500 (Jul 2019) → £98,000 (Jul 2020) +45%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Bedford Square

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bedford Square in the latest month.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

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

Schools near Bedford Square

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
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 0.6 mi
Leigh CofE Primary School 350 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington 205 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Bedford High School 1,111 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh 300 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Leigh Central Primary School 211 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 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 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Hag Fold station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Daisy Hill station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Rothay Street (cnr, Chapel Street) 2 min walk
  • Brewery Lane (nr, Chapel Street) 2 min walk
  • Rothay Street (opp, Chapel Street) 2 min walk
  • St Joseph's Church (by, Mather Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Brookmill Medical Centre
    College Street, Leigh · 0.2 mi
  • Premier Health Team
    Bridgewater Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.3 mi
  • Foxleigh Family Surgery
    Henry Street, Leigh · 0.3 mi
  • Old Henry Street Med Ctr
    Old Henry Street Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Hooten Gardens Leigh · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Leigh Extra · 0.4 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Leigh · 0.5 mi
  • Heron Heron Leigh · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Peak Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Tims & Parker Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Peak Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 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 5 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned64.2%62.5%
Private rented29.8%20.3%
Social rented5.9%17.1%
Households909

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.1%64.1%
Aged 65+22.0%18.6%
Residents2,015

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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.

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Who lives around Bedford Square

Ethnic group

HereWigan
White93.3%95%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.1%1.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.3%
Other ethnic group1.2%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.1%1.2%

Religion

HereWigan
Christian62.6%62.8%
No religion27.7%30.3%
Not answered6.6%4.7%
Muslim2.1%1.3%
Buddhist0.5%0.3%
Other religion0.2%0.3%
Hindu0.1%0.3%
Sikh0.1%–

Country of birth

HereWigan
Born in the UK93%93.8%
Born outside the UK7%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereWigan
Level 4 qualifications and above26.7%25.8%
No qualifications24%21.1%
Level 3 qualifications18.2%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications12.9%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.7%10.5%
Apprenticeship6.1%7.1%
Other qualifications3.4%2.5%

General health

HereWigan
Very good health45.5%46.3%
Good health32.6%33.5%
Fair health16%14%
Bad health4.6%4.9%
Very bad health1.4%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereWigan
1 car or van in household46.9%42.4%
2 cars or vans in household24.8%28.2%
No cars or vans in household22.9%21.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.5%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.

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