Duke Street, Leigh

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 2DH, WN7 2DP.

Average price (last 12 months)

£161,000

2 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£120,719

13 sales

Price range

£50k – £165k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

29 Apr 2026

WN7 2DH

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At a glance

House prices£161k average22% below the Leigh average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station55 min walkAtherton station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold93% leaseholdAcross 14 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

13 property sales on Duke Street, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £161,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £136,935. That is 22% below the Leigh average of £205,456 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 77% terraced, 23% flat. Recorded sale prices on Duke Street range from £50,000 to £165,000. 7% of homes sold here were freehold and 93% leasehold. Of 103 streets in Leigh with at least two sales in the last year, Duke Street ranks 64th for average price.

House prices on Duke Street compared

Duke Street£161,000

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

Tenure: 7% freehold and 93% leasehold across 14 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	10	£136,935	29 Apr 2026
Flat	3	£66,667	14 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Duke Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
16, Duke Street WN7 2DH	29 Apr 2026	£165,000	Terraced	Leasehold
2, Duke Street WN7 2DH	2 Feb 2026	£157,000	Terraced	Leasehold
3, Bedford Court, Duke Street WN7 2DP	14 Oct 2025	£80,000	Flat	Leasehold
3, Duke Street WN7 2DH	28 May 2024	£138,000	Terraced	Leasehold
9, Duke Street WN7 2DH	6 Jan 2023	£165,000	Terraced	Leasehold
1, Duke Street WN7 2DH	26 Aug 2022	£165,000	Terraced	Leasehold
3, Bedford Court, Duke Street WN7 2DP	23 Mar 2022	£50,000	Flat	Leasehold
7, Bedford Court, Duke Street WN7 2DP	29 Oct 2021	£70,000	Flat	Leasehold
8, Bedford Court, Duke Street WN7 2DP	25 Mar 2021	£61,500	Flat	Leasehold
7, Duke Street WN7 2DH	12 Aug 2019	£121,000	Terraced	Leasehold
17, Duke Street WN7 2DH	14 Jun 2019	£108,350	Terraced	Leasehold
9, Duke Street WN7 2DH	9 Mar 2018	£110,000	Terraced	Leasehold
4, Duke Street WN7 2DH	16 Feb 2018	£120,000	Terraced	Freehold
16, Duke Street WN7 2DH	22 Jun 2017	£120,000	Terraced	Leasehold

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
16, Duke Street	£120,000 (Jun 2017) → £165,000 (Apr 2026)	+38% over 9 yrs
3, Bedford Court, Duke Street	£50,000 (Mar 2022) → £80,000 (Oct 2025)	+60% over 4 yrs
9, Duke Street	£110,000 (Mar 2018) → £165,000 (Jan 2023)	+50% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Duke Street

Crime

1 crime was reported within about a mile of Duke Street in August 2026.

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).

Violence & sexual offences

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

Schools near Duke Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh 204 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.1 mi
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh 395 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School 255 pupils	Primary Methodist	2–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington 205 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Leigh CofE Primary School 350 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Bedford High School 1,111 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.7 mi
Leigh Central Primary School 211 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School 211 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	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 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
Hag Fold station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
Daisy Hill station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

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

GP surgeries

Premier Health Team
Bridgewater Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.2 mi
Lilford & Pennington Park Surgery
The Bridgewater Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.2 mi
Old Henry Street Med Ctr
Old Henry Street Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.2 mi
Foxleigh Family Surgery
Henry Street, Leigh · 0.2 mi

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

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

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.4 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.

Income	6 of 10
Employment	4 of 10
Education and skills	7 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	4 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	4 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	64.2%	62.5%
Private rented	29.8%	20.3%
Social rented	5.9%	17.1%
Households	909

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.0%	18.6%
Residents	2,015

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 Duke Street

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Who lives around Duke Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Wigan
White	93.3%	95%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	3.1%	1.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.2%	1.3%
Other ethnic group	1.2%	0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.1%	1.2%

Religion

	Here	Wigan
Christian	62.6%	62.8%
No religion	27.7%	30.3%
Not answered	6.6%	4.7%
Muslim	2.1%	1.3%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.3%
Other religion	0.2%	0.3%
Hindu	0.1%	0.3%
Sikh	0.1%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Wigan
Born in the UK	93%	93.8%
Born outside the UK	7%	6.2%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wigan
Level 4 qualifications and above	26.7%	25.8%
No qualifications	24%	21.1%
Level 3 qualifications	18.2%	17.6%
Level 2 qualifications	12.9%	15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.7%	10.5%
Apprenticeship	6.1%	7.1%
Other qualifications	3.4%	2.5%

General health

	Here	Wigan
Very good health	45.5%	46.3%
Good health	32.6%	33.5%
Fair health	16%	14%
Bad health	4.6%	4.9%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wigan
1 car or van in household	46.9%	42.4%
2 cars or vans in household	24.8%	28.2%
No cars or vans in household	22.9%	21.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	5.5%	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.

Planning and heritage near Duke Street

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