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Church Street, Leigh

MyStreetCheck free street report: Church Street, Leigh · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leigh-greater-manchester/church-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 1AZ, WN7 1AY, WN7 1QH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£202,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£99,800
10 sales
Price range
£40k – £203k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Feb 2026
WN7 1AY

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At a glance

House prices£100k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% 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 walkHag Fold station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold77% leaseholdAcross 31 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

10 property sales on Church Street, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £202,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £101,749. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% terraced, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Church Street range from £39,995 to £202,500. 23% of homes sold here were freehold and 77% leasehold.

House prices on Church Street compared

WN7 postcode area£205,456
Leigh£205,456
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £82,000 (1 sales)2016£82k2017: £105,000 (1 sales)2017£105k2018: £56,998 (3 sales)2018£57k2022: £86,250 (2 sales)2022£86k2024: £132,500 (2 sales)2024£133k2026: £202,500 (1 sales)2026£203k

Tenure: 23% freehold and 77% leasehold across 31 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced8£101,74927 Feb 2026
Semi-detached2£92,00029 Mar 2022

Sold prices on Church Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
34, Church Street WN7 1AY 27 Feb 2026£202,500 TerracedLeasehold
52, Church Street WN7 1AZ 7 Aug 2025£125,000 OtherLeasehold
52, Church Street WN7 1AZ 20 Jun 2025£125,000 OtherLeasehold
9, Church Street WN7 1QH 18 Sep 2024£100,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Church Street WN7 1AY 2 Aug 2024£165,000 TerracedLeasehold
34, Church Street WN7 1AY 1 Jul 2024£117,000 TerracedLeasehold
26, Church Street WN7 1AY 21 Mar 2024£140,000 TerracedLeasehold
34, Church Street WN7 1AY 26 Feb 2024£105,500 TerracedLeasehold
13 - 15, Church Street WN7 1QH 29 Jan 2024£217,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Church Street WN7 1AZ 23 Nov 2023£120,000 OtherLeasehold
20, Church Street WN7 1QH 25 Sep 2023£36,000 OtherFreehold
101, Church Street WN7 1AZ 17 Feb 2023£95,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Church Street WN7 1QH 14 Oct 2022£99,950 TerracedFreehold
20, Church Street WN7 1QH 16 Jun 2022£63,500 TerracedLeasehold
77, Church Street WN7 1AZ 29 Mar 2022£109,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
53, Church Street WN7 1AY 22 Dec 2021£140,000 OtherLeasehold
77, Church Street WN7 1AZ 4 Oct 2021£80,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
87 - 89, Church Street WN7 1AZ 5 May 2021£240,000 OtherLeasehold
Leigh Liberal Club, Church Street WN7 1AY 11 Jan 2021£145,000 OtherLeasehold
79, Church Street WN7 1AZ 1 Dec 2020£149,500 OtherLeasehold
87 - 89, Church Street WN7 1AZ 18 Sep 2019£177,000 OtherLeasehold
7, Church Street WN7 1QH 22 Mar 2019£120,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Church Street WN7 1AY 19 Oct 2018£56,000 TerracedLeasehold
79, Church Street WN7 1AZ 16 May 2018£65,000 OtherLeasehold
17, Church Street WN7 1QH 8 May 2018£39,995 TerracedFreehold
95, Church Street WN7 1AZ 30 Apr 2018£190,000 OtherLeasehold
26, Church Street WN7 1AY 13 Mar 2018£71,000 TerracedLeasehold
77, Church Street WN7 1AZ 18 Jan 2018£75,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
52, Church Street WN7 1AZ 25 Aug 2017£130,000 OtherLeasehold
43, Church Street WN7 1AY 4 Jan 2017£105,000 TerracedLeasehold
32, Church Street WN7 1AY 13 Jan 2016£82,000 TerracedLeasehold

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
34, Church Street £105,500 (Feb 2024) → £117,000 (Jul 2024) → £202,500 (Feb 2026) +92%
over 2 yrs
52, Church Street £130,000 (Aug 2017) → £120,000 (Nov 2023) → £125,000 (Jun 2025) -4%
over 8 yrs
26, Church Street £71,000 (Mar 2018) → £140,000 (Mar 2024) +97%
over 6 yrs
20, Church Street £63,500 (Jun 2022) → £36,000 (Sep 2023) -43%
over 1 yr
77, Church Street £75,000 (Jan 2018) → £80,000 (Oct 2021) → £109,000 (Mar 2022) +45%
over 4 yrs
87 - 89, Church Street £177,000 (Sep 2019) → £240,000 (May 2021) +36%
over 2 yrs
79, Church Street £65,000 (May 2018) → £149,500 (Dec 2020) +130%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Church Street

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Church Street in the latest month.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% 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.

Flood risk

Church Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area
  • Lilford Park Brook at Lilford Flood warning area
  • Collier Brook at Leigh 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 Church Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Leigh CofE Primary School 350 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Leigh Central Primary School 211 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh 300 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School 211 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington 205 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Leigh St John's CofE Primary 210 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
The Holden School 70 pupils Other independent special school 4–18 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

  • Hag Fold station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
  • Atherton station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
  • Daisy Hill station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Silk Street (nr, Lord Street) 1 min walk
  • Leigh Town Hall (nr, Lord Street) 2 min walk
  • Henrietta Street (cnr, The Avenue) 2 min walk
  • St Mary's Way (nr) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Brookmill Medical Centre
    College Street, Leigh · 0.3 mi
  • Foxleigh Family Surgery
    Henry Street, Leigh · 0.4 mi
  • Premier Health Team
    Bridgewater Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.4 mi
  • Old Henry Street Med Ctr
    Old Henry Street Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Leigh · 0.1 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Leigh Windermere Road Supermarket · 0.1 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Leigh · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Leigh Extra · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.1 mi
  • Peak Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Tims & Parker Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Avenue Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned44.0%62.5%
Private rented45.1%20.3%
Social rented10.7%17.1%
Households1,014

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.5%64.1%
Aged 65+13.6%18.6%
Residents2,087

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)98%80%
Gigabit-capable98%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 Church Street

Ethnic group

HereWigan
White83.3%95%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.8%1.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.9%1.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.9%1.3%
Other ethnic group2%0.7%

Religion

HereWigan
Christian52.1%62.8%
No religion33.4%30.3%
Muslim8.1%1.3%
Not answered5.1%4.7%
Other religion0.9%0.3%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Hindu0%0.3%
Jewish0%0%

Country of birth

HereWigan
Born in the UK81.5%93.8%
Born outside the UK18.5%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereWigan
No qualifications25.8%21.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above22.3%25.8%
Level 3 qualifications15.7%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications14.8%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.7%10.5%
Apprenticeship5.8%7.1%
Other qualifications3.8%2.5%

General health

HereWigan
Very good health44.3%46.3%
Good health34.2%33.5%
Fair health15%14%
Bad health5.5%4.9%
Very bad health1%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereWigan
1 car or van in household42.2%42.4%
No cars or vans in household39%21.3%
2 cars or vans in household16.9%28.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household2%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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