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Bettison Avenue, Leigh

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bettison Avenue, Leigh · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leigh-greater-manchester/bettison-avenue-wigan/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 3DB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£322,498
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£224,310
24 sales
Price range
£109k – £345k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Apr 2026
WN7 3DB

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At a glance

House prices£322k average57% above the Leigh average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station56 min walkAtherton station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold84% freeholdAcross 25 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

24 property sales on Bettison Avenue, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £322,498. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £244,382. That is 57% above the Leigh average of £205,456 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% detached, 21% semi-detached, 8% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Bettison Avenue range from £109,000 to £345,000. 84% of homes sold here were freehold and 16% leasehold. Of 103 streets in Leigh with at least two sales in the last year, Bettison Avenue ranks 7th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Bettison Avenue compared

Bettison Avenue£322,498
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

2017: £109,000 (1 sales)2017£109k2019: £173,475 (2 sales)2019£173k2021: £232,567 (15 sales)2021£233k2022: £190,000 (2 sales)2022£190k2023: £199,000 (1 sales)2023£199k2024: £215,000 (1 sales)2024£215k2026: £322,498 (2 sales)2026£322k

Tenure: 84% freehold and 16% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached17£244,3822 Apr 2026
Semi-detached5£169,79015 May 2024
Terraced2£190,00030 Mar 2022

Sold prices on Bettison Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
33, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 16 Jul 2026£286,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 2 Apr 2026£345,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 2 Apr 2026£299,995 DetachedFreehold
13, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 15 May 2024£215,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
2, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 22 May 2023£199,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
23, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 30 Mar 2022£210,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
25, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 30 Mar 2022£170,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
28, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 5 Nov 2021£275,000 Detached New buildFreehold
33, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 30 Sep 2021£243,000 Detached New buildFreehold
35, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 24 Sep 2021£217,500 Detached New buildFreehold
37, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 24 Sep 2021£219,000 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 3 Sep 2021£156,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
29, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 31 Aug 2021£267,000 Detached New buildFreehold
27, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 27 Aug 2021£242,000 Detached New buildFreehold
31, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 27 Aug 2021£268,000 Detached New buildFreehold
32, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 30 Jul 2021£217,000 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 30 Jul 2021£220,000 Detached New buildFreehold
26, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 8 Jul 2021£242,000 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 28 Jun 2021£265,000 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 4 Jun 2021£242,000 Detached New buildFreehold
20, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 28 May 2021£215,000 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 21 May 2021£200,000 Detached New buildFreehold
21, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 28 Oct 2019£177,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 21 Aug 2019£169,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Bettison Avenue WN7 3DB 9 Jun 2017£109,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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
33, Bettison Avenue £243,000 (Sep 2021) → £286,000 (Jul 2026) +18%
over 5 yrs
27, Bettison Avenue £242,000 (Aug 2021) → £345,000 (Apr 2026) +43%
over 5 yrs
32, Bettison Avenue £217,000 (Jul 2021) → £299,995 (Apr 2026) +38%
over 5 yrs
8, Bettison Avenue £109,000 (Jun 2017) → £169,950 (Aug 2019) +56%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Bettison Avenue

Crime

3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bettison Avenue 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 order1
Shoplifting1
Violence & sexual offences1

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

Flood risk

Bettison Avenue is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert 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 Bettison Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School 255 pupils Primary Methodist 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Bedford High School 1,111 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh 395 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington 205 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Leigh CofE Primary School 350 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School 375 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
St Mary's Catholic High School 1,537 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 1.3 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 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • Hag Fold station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Daisy Hill station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Central Avenue (nr, Warrington Road) 5 min walk
  • Central Avenue (opp, Warrington Road) 5 min walk
  • Hope Carr Road (opp, Warrington Road) 6 min walk
  • Sandersons Croft (nr, Manchester Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lilford & Pennington Park Surgery
    The Bridgewater Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.8 mi
  • Premier Health Team
    Bridgewater Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.8 mi
  • Old Henry Street Med Ctr
    Old Henry Street Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.8 mi
  • Foxleigh Family Surgery
    Henry Street, Leigh · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Hooten Gardens Leigh · 0.9 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Leigh Extra · 1.0 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Leigh · 1.0 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Higherfold 9 The Centre · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Manor Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Peak Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Tims & Parker Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.2 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.2%62.5%
Private rented10.5%20.3%
Social rented22.8%17.1%
Households716

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.1%64.1%
Aged 65+21.8%18.6%
Residents1,535

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 Bettison Avenue

Ethnic group

HereWigan
White96.1%95%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.7%1.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.9%1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.7%1.8%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.7%

Religion

HereWigan
Christian62.9%62.8%
No religion31.4%30.3%
Not answered4.6%4.7%
Muslim0.6%1.3%
Other religion0.5%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Sikh0.1%–
Hindu0%0.3%

Country of birth

HereWigan
Born in the UK94%93.8%
Born outside the UK6%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereWigan
No qualifications23.1%21.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.8%25.8%
Level 3 qualifications18.5%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications15.8%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9%10.5%
Apprenticeship8.6%7.1%
Other qualifications3.2%2.5%

General health

HereWigan
Very good health42.1%46.3%
Good health35%33.5%
Fair health14.9%14%
Bad health6.4%4.9%
Very bad health1.6%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereWigan
1 car or van in household42%42.4%
2 cars or vans in household26.4%28.2%
No cars or vans in household24.8%21.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.8%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.

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