Fairhurst Street, Leigh
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 4EE.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Fairhurst Street, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £95,441. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% terraced, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Fairhurst Street range from £46,000 to £140,000. 3% of homes sold here were freehold and 97% leasehold.
House prices on Fairhurst Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fairhurst 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: 3% freehold and 97% leasehold across 30 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £95,441 | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £90,000 | 26 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Fairhurst Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 25 Mar 2026 | £99,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 15, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 1 Dec 2025 | £88,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 29 Aug 2025 | £135,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 16, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 30 Jun 2025 | £124,950 | Other | Leasehold |
| 5, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 3 Sep 2024 | £125,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 11A, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 7 May 2024 | £107,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 25 Mar 2024 | £140,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 47, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 20 Mar 2024 | £113,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 15 Mar 2024 | £74,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 30, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 20 Dec 2023 | £125,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 18, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 2 Nov 2023 | £90,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 41, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 27 Sep 2023 | £112,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 34, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 26 Jun 2023 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 47, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 7 Dec 2022 | £380 | Other | Freehold |
| 47, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 7 Dec 2022 | £380 | Other | Leasehold |
| 8, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 17 Oct 2022 | £107,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 15 Sep 2022 | £92,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 12, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 5 Aug 2022 | £86,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 31, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 10 Jun 2022 | £102,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 18 Mar 2022 | £104,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 37, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 25 Feb 2022 | £55,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 22, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 21 Jan 2022 | £90,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 47, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 15 Dec 2021 | £100,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 40, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 24 Jun 2020 | £75,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 41, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 29 Jan 2020 | £85,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 28, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 11 Oct 2019 | £85,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 16, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 1 Jun 2018 | £64,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 1 Nov 2017 | £42,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 8, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 26 Aug 2016 | £46,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 11A, Fairhurst Street WN7 4EE | 20 Jul 2016 | £54,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Fairhurst Street | £140,000 (Mar 2024) → £135,000 (Aug 2025) | -4% over 1 yr |
| 16, Fairhurst Street | £64,000 (Jun 2018) → £124,950 (Jun 2025) | +95% over 7 yrs |
| 5, Fairhurst Street | £42,000 (Nov 2017) → £92,000 (Sep 2022) → £125,000 (Sep 2024) | +198% over 7 yrs |
| 11A, Fairhurst Street | £54,000 (Jul 2016) → £107,500 (May 2024) | +99% over 8 yrs |
| 47, Fairhurst Street | £100,000 (Dec 2021) → £380 (Dec 2022) → £113,000 (Mar 2024) | +13% over 2 yrs |
| 41, Fairhurst Street | £85,000 (Jan 2020) → £112,500 (Sep 2023) | +32% over 4 yrs |
| 8, Fairhurst Street | £46,000 (Aug 2016) → £107,000 (Oct 2022) | +133% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Fairhurst Street
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fairhurst Street in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
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
Fairhurst Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area
- Westleigh Brook at Firs lane 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 Fairhurst Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 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 | 0.3 mi |
| The Holden School 70 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Leigh CofE Primary School 350 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Leigh St John's CofE Primary 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School 331 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 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 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
- Atherton station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
- Daisy Hill station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Railway Road (nr, Findlay Street) 1 min walk
- Milton Street (opp, Twist Lane) 1 min walk
- Kendal Grove (nr, Twist Lane) 4 min walk
- Bengal Street (nr, Railway Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Leigh Sports Village
Leigh Stadium, Sale Way, Leigh · 0.6 mi - Foxleigh Family Surgery
Henry Street, Leigh · 0.6 mi - Premier Health Team
Bridgewater Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.6 mi - Old Henry Street Med Ctr
Old Henry Street Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Leigh Food Warehouse · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Leigh SF · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Leigh · 0.2 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Leigh Windermere Road Supermarket · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Avenue Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 1 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 36.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 696 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,413 |
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.
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Who lives around Fairhurst Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.9% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.1% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 36.1% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 5% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 12% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.4% | 15.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.6% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.8% | 17.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.8% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.7% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 14% |
| Bad health | 5% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.1% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36% | 21.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.9% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4% | 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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