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Chestnut Drive South, Leigh

MyStreetCheck free street report: Chestnut Drive South, Leigh · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leigh-greater-manchester/chestnut-drive-south/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 3JX, WN7 3JY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£316,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£217,498
54 sales
Price range
£115k – £328k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Jul 2026
WN7 3JX

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At a glance

House prices£317k average54% above the Leigh average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 11 min walkAtherton station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband99% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold63% freeholdAcross 57 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 Chestnut Drive South, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £316,667. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £212,939. Average sale prices rose from £155,083 in 2016 to £316,667 in 2026 (+104%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 54% above the Leigh average of £205,456 over the same period. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 12 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% semi-detached, 4% detached, 2% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Chestnut Drive South range from £115,000 to £327,500. 63% of homes sold here were freehold and 37% leasehold. Of 103 streets in Leigh with at least two sales in the last year, Chestnut Drive South ranks 8th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Chestnut Drive South compared

Chestnut Drive South£316,667
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: £155,083 (6 sales)2016£155k2017: £161,563 (8 sales)2017£162k2018: £204,279 (7 sales)2018£204k2019: £178,260 (1 sales)2019£178k2020: £199,083 (6 sales)2020£199k2021: £239,583 (6 sales)2021£240k2022: £252,625 (4 sales)2022£253k2023: £243,750 (2 sales)2023£244k2024: £269,814 (7 sales)2024£270k2025: £236,249 (4 sales)2025£236k2026: £316,667 (3 sales)2026£317k

Tenure: 63% freehold and 37% leasehold across 57 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached51£212,93910 Jul 2026
Detached2£295,00029 Nov 2024
Terraced1£295,00031 May 2024

Sold prices on Chestnut Drive South

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
59, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 10 Jul 2026£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
131, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 29 Jun 2026£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
95, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 24 Apr 2026£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
160, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 18 Aug 2025£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 31 Jul 2025£265,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
150, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 24 Jan 2025£239,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
135, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 17 Jan 2025£170,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
85, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 29 Nov 2024£290,000 DetachedLeasehold
65, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 1 Nov 2024£305,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
90, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 29 Aug 2024£264,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
141, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 10 Jul 2024£244,700 Semi-detachedFreehold
93, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 31 May 2024£295,000 TerracedLeasehold
95, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 26 Apr 2024£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
149, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 8 Mar 2024£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
145, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 25 Aug 2023£172,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
82, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 24 Jul 2023£222,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
102, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 16 Jan 2023£265,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
150, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 20 Sep 2022£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
89, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 9 Sep 2022£327,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
115, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 8 Sep 2022£218,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
141, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 8 Feb 2022£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
89, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 3 Dec 2021£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
92, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 21 Sep 2021£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
94, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 10 Aug 2021£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
108, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 23 Jun 2021£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
140, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 14 May 2021£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 1 Feb 2021£287,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
140, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 18 Dec 2020£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
158, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 12 Nov 2020£294,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 16 Oct 2020£160,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
137, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 6 Oct 2020£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
108, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 25 Aug 2020£145,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
82, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 4 Aug 2020£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
127, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 30 Jun 2020£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
100, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 7 Jun 2019£178,260 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 7 Dec 2018£220,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
75, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 7 Dec 2018£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
115, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 18 Sep 2018£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
86, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 9 Jul 2018£300,000 DetachedLeasehold
98, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 8 Jun 2018£168,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
141, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 29 Mar 2018£179,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
111, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 9 Mar 2018£162,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
143, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 26 Jan 2018£139,995 Semi-detachedLeasehold
105, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 18 Dec 2017£160,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
70, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 10 Nov 2017£192,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
137, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 3 Nov 2017£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
141, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 9 Oct 2017£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
89, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 22 Sep 2017£178,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
109, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JX 11 Sep 2017£181,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
127, Chestnut Drive South WN7 3JY 12 May 2017£153,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
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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
95, Chestnut Drive South £260,000 (Apr 2024) → £305,000 (Apr 2026) +17%
over 2 yrs
150, Chestnut Drive South £240,000 (Sep 2022) → £239,995 (Jan 2025) +-0%
over 2 yrs
141, Chestnut Drive South £115,000 (Oct 2017) → £179,950 (Mar 2018) → £225,000 (Feb 2022) → £244,700 (Jul 2024) +113%
over 7 yrs
82, Chestnut Drive South £165,000 (Aug 2020) → £222,500 (Jul 2023) +35%
over 3 yrs
89, Chestnut Drive South £178,000 (Sep 2017) → £240,000 (Dec 2021) → £327,500 (Sep 2022) +84%
over 5 yrs
115, Chestnut Drive South £180,000 (Sep 2018) → £218,000 (Sep 2022) +21%
over 4 yrs
108, Chestnut Drive South £145,000 (Aug 2020) → £220,000 (Jun 2021) +52%
over under a year
140, Chestnut Drive South £170,000 (Dec 2020) → £250,000 (May 2021) +47%
over under a year
61, Chestnut Drive South £173,000 (Jun 2016) → £287,500 (Feb 2021) +66%
over 5 yrs
137, Chestnut Drive South £140,000 (Nov 2017) → £185,000 (Oct 2020) +32%
over 3 yrs
127, Chestnut Drive South £153,000 (May 2017) → £235,000 (Jun 2020) +54%
over 3 yrs
100, Chestnut Drive South £156,500 (Aug 2016) → £178,260 (Jun 2019) +14%
over 3 yrs
109, Chestnut Drive South £127,500 (Jul 2016) → £181,000 (Sep 2017) +42%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Chestnut Drive South

Crime

3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chestnut Drive South in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% 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

Chestnut Drive South 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 Chestnut Drive South

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington 205 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School 255 pupils Primary Methodist 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh 395 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Gilded Hollins Community School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School 211 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
Leigh CofE Primary School 350 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good 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 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
  • Hag Fold station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
  • Daisy Hill station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wigshaw Close (nr, Chestnut Dr South) 1 min walk
  • Meynell Drive (nr, Chestnut Drive) 3 min walk
  • Landside (at, Chesnut Dr South) 3 min walk
  • Pennington Park (opp, St Helens Road) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Leigh Sports Village
    Leigh Stadium, Sale Way, Leigh · 0.7 mi
  • Premier Health Team
    Bridgewater Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.8 mi
  • Foxleigh Family Surgery
    Henry Street, Leigh · 0.8 mi
  • Old Henry Street Med Ctr
    Old Henry Street Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Pennington Leigh · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Leigh Extra · 0.8 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Leigh · 0.8 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Hooten Gardens Leigh · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Manor Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Tims & Parker Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned91.9%62.5%
Private rented4.9%20.3%
Social rented3.1%17.1%
Households607

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6453.5%64.1%
Aged 65+33.4%18.6%
Residents1,357

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)99%80%
Gigabit-capable99%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 Chestnut Drive South

Ethnic group

HereWigan
White96.4%95%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%1.8%
Other ethnic group0.7%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%1.2%

Religion

HereWigan
Christian71.9%62.8%
No religion22.4%30.3%
Not answered4.4%4.7%
Muslim0.5%1.3%
Other religion0.4%0.3%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Jewish0.1%0%
Hindu0%0.3%

Country of birth

HereWigan
Born in the UK97.1%93.8%
Born outside the UK2.9%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereWigan
Level 4 qualifications and above38.2%25.8%
Level 3 qualifications18.4%17.6%
No qualifications13.5%21.1%
Level 2 qualifications12.8%15.4%
Apprenticeship7.4%7.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.7%10.5%
Other qualifications3.1%2.5%

General health

HereWigan
Very good health50.3%46.3%
Good health31.3%33.5%
Fair health13.6%14%
Bad health3.3%4.9%
Very bad health1.4%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereWigan
2 cars or vans in household37.6%28.2%
1 car or van in household36.5%42.4%
No cars or vans in household13.1%21.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.8%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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