Dene Street, Leigh

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 4QS.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£138,400

5 sales

Price range

£74k – £175k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 Oct 2024

WN7 4QS

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At a glance

House prices£138k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 7 min walkDaisy Hill station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 5 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

5 property sales on Dene Street, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 11 Oct 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £138,400. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Dene Street range from £74,000 to £175,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Dene Street compared

WN7 postcode area£205,456

Leigh£205,456

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dene 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

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	5	£138,400	11 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Dene Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Dene Street WN7 4QS	11 Oct 2024	£175,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
11, Dene Street WN7 4QS	22 Feb 2022	£148,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Dene Street WN7 4QS	24 Sep 2021	£140,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
13, Dene Street WN7 4QS	4 Dec 2020	£155,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
13, Dene Street WN7 4QS	28 Jul 2017	£74,000	Semi-detached	Freehold

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

Address	Sales	Change
13, Dene Street	£74,000 (Jul 2017) → £155,000 (Dec 2020)	+109% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Dene Street

Crime

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

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

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Higher crime than about 70% 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

Dene Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area
Westleigh Brook at Firs lane 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 Dene Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School 331 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
The Holden School 70 pupils	Other independent special school	4–18	Report	0.5 mi
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School 211 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
Leigh Central Primary School 211 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh 300 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	1.1 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington 205 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Gilded Hollins Community School 209 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.1 mi
Leigh CofE Primary School 350 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	1.2 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

Daisy Hill station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Hag Fold station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Hindley station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Mitchell Street (nr, Plank Lane) 3 min walk
Common Lane (opp, Plank Lane) 3 min walk
Mitchell Street (opp, Plank Lane) 3 min walk
Common Lane (nr, Plank Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Leigh Sports Village
Leigh Stadium, Sale Way, Leigh · 0.6 mi
Premier Health Team
Bridgewater Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 1.3 mi
Foxleigh Family Surgery
Henry Street, Leigh · 1.3 mi
Old Henry Street Med Ctr
Old Henry Street Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Leigh · 0.2 mi
Morrisons Morrisons Pennington Leigh · 0.6 mi
The Food Warehouse Iceland Leigh Food Warehouse · 0.8 mi
Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Leigh SF · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Manor Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Asda Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Wigan Road Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
Avenue 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 3 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	5 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	3 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	6 of 10
Living environment	4 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	76.8%	62.5%
Private rented	18.0%	20.3%
Social rented	5.2%	17.1%
Households	634

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,509

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 Dene Street

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Who lives around Dene Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Wigan
White	95.2%	95%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2%	1.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.5%	1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.9%	1.2%
Other ethnic group	0.5%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	Wigan
Christian	59.1%	62.8%
No religion	33.3%	30.3%
Not answered	5.7%	4.7%
Muslim	0.9%	1.3%
Other religion	0.7%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.3%
Hindu	0.1%	0.3%
Jewish	0.1%	0%

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	22.9%	21.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above	22.3%	25.8%
Level 3 qualifications	17.8%	17.6%
Level 2 qualifications	16.6%	15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.4%	10.5%
Apprenticeship	8.3%	7.1%
Other qualifications	1.7%	2.5%

General health

	Here	Wigan
Very good health	41.6%	46.3%
Good health	34.6%	33.5%
Fair health	16.4%	14%
Bad health	5.7%	4.9%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wigan
1 car or van in household	44.3%	42.4%
2 cars or vans in household	29.4%	28.2%
No cars or vans in household	17%	21.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	9.3%	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 Dene Street

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Planning applications near Dene Street

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