Elmridge, Leigh
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 1HN.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Elmridge, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £352,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £337,560. That is 72% above the Leigh average of £205,456 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Elmridge range from £203,000 to £525,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 103 streets in Leigh with at least two sales in the last year, Elmridge ranks 5th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Elmridge compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £337,560 | 27 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Elmridge
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Elmridge WN7 1HN | 27 Mar 2026 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Elmridge WN7 1HN | 19 Mar 2026 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Elmridge WN7 1HN | 22 Jul 2024 | £412,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Elmridge WN7 1HN | 27 Mar 2023 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Elmridge WN7 1HN | 9 Sep 2022 | £351,100 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Elmridge WN7 1HN | 29 Mar 2022 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Elmridge WN7 1HN | 17 Dec 2021 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Elmridge WN7 1HN | 21 May 2021 | £297,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Elmridge WN7 1HN | 8 Jan 2021 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Elmridge WN7 1HN | 23 Oct 2019 | £277,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 62, Elmridge WN7 1HN | 9 Dec 2016 | £203,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 31, Elmridge | £277,000 (Oct 2019) → £351,100 (Sep 2022) | +27% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Elmridge
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh CofE Primary School 350 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh 395 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Leigh St John's CofE Primary 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh 300 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Leigh Central Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School 375 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 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 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Hag Fold station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Daisy Hill station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Greenways (nr, Platt Fold Road) 4 min walk
- Greenways (opp, Platt Fold Road) 4 min walk
- Holden Road (nr, Guideway) 4 min walk
- Holden Road (adj, Guideway) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Grasmere Surgery
Leigh Health Centre, The Avenue, Leigh · 0.3 mi - The Avenue Surgery
Leigh Health Centre, The Avenue, Leigh · 0.3 mi - Brookmill Medical Centre
College Street, Leigh · 0.5 mi - Old Henry Street Med Ctr
Old Henry Street Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Hooten Gardens Leigh · 0.7 mi
- Heron Heron Leigh · 0.7 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Leigh Windermere Road Supermarket · 0.7 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Leigh · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Tims & Parker Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Leigh Health Centre · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Avenue 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
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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 94.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 641 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,515 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 98% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 98% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 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.
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Who lives around Elmridge
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.1% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 71.6% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 22.6% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.4% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.2% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 15.4% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 14% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.5% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.6% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.5% | 21.3% |
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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