Greenways, Leigh
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 1JG.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Greenways, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £246,097. Average sale prices rose from £200,000 in 2016 to £264,950 in 2025 (+32%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% detached, 29% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Greenways range from £126,000 to £365,000. 86% of homes sold here were freehold and 14% leasehold.
House prices on Greenways compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Greenways 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: 86% freehold and 14% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £246,097 | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £200,825 | 15 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Greenways
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Greenways WN7 1JG | 15 Aug 2025 | £249,950 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 48, Greenways WN7 1JG | 25 Mar 2025 | £279,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Greenways WN7 1JG | 23 Aug 2024 | £248,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Greenways WN7 1JG | 23 Feb 2024 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Greenways WN7 1JG | 24 Nov 2023 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Greenways WN7 1JG | 27 Oct 2023 | £308,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Greenways WN7 1JG | 24 Jul 2023 | £257,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Greenways WN7 1JG | 10 Jun 2022 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Greenways WN7 1JG | 22 Nov 2021 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Greenways WN7 1JG | 1 Feb 2021 | £262,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Greenways WN7 1JG | 18 Dec 2020 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Greenways WN7 1JG | 17 Jul 2020 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Greenways WN7 1JG | 15 Nov 2019 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Greenways WN7 1JG | 11 Oct 2019 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Greenways WN7 1JG | 4 Oct 2019 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Greenways WN7 1JG | 8 Feb 2019 | £187,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Greenways WN7 1JG | 8 Feb 2019 | £187,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Greenways WN7 1JG | 29 May 2018 | £160,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Greenways WN7 1JG | 12 Dec 2017 | £126,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Greenways WN7 1JG | 4 Nov 2016 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Greenways WN7 1JG | 23 May 2016 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 29, Greenways WN7 1JG | 29 Mar 2016 | £150,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 32, Greenways | £126,000 (Dec 2017) → £195,000 (Nov 2019) → £295,000 (Nov 2023) | +134% over 6 yrs |
| 47, Greenways | £230,000 (Dec 2020) → £308,000 (Oct 2023) | +34% over 3 yrs |
| 29, Greenways | £150,000 (Mar 2016) → £257,000 (Jul 2023) | +71% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Greenways
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Greenways in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower 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
Greenways is in or near 4 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
- Penleach Brook at Higher Folds 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 Greenways
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh CofE Primary School 350 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Leigh St John's CofE Primary 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh 300 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 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 |
| Bedford High School 1,111 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 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 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Hag Fold station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- Daisy Hill station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Greenways (nr, Platt Fold Road) 2 min walk
- Greenways (opp, Platt Fold Road) 2 min walk
- Holden Road (nr, Guideway) 3 min walk
- Holden Road (adj, Guideway) 3 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 · 0.4 mi - Lilford & Pennington Park Surgery
The Bridgewater Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Hooten Gardens Leigh · 0.6 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Leigh Windermere Road Supermarket · 0.6 mi
- Heron Heron Leigh · 0.6 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Leigh · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Tims & Parker Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Leigh Health Centre · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Avenue Dental Surgery · 0.5 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+) | 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 Greenways
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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