Hope Lane, Leigh
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 3SF.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Hope Lane, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 5 Oct 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £358,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Hope Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hope Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £358,750 | 5 Oct 2020 |
Sold prices on Hope Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bungalow, Hope Lane WN7 3SF | 5 Oct 2020 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Bungalow, Hope Lane WN7 3SF | 12 Dec 2017 | £312,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Bungalow, Hope Lane | £312,500 (Dec 2017) → £405,000 (Oct 2020) | +30% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Hope Lane
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hope Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hope Lane is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert 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 Hope Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford High School 1,111 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School 255 pupils | Primary Methodist | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic High School 1,537 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh 395 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Glazebury Church of England Primary School 123 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School 240 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 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 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Hag Fold station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Daisy Hill station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Leigh Cemetery (opp, Manchester Road) 8 min walk
- Leigh Cemetery (o/s, Manchester Road) 9 min walk
- Stafford Street (nr, Manchester Road) 9 min walk
- Marsland Green Lane (nr, Manchester Road) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- Astley General Practice
391A Manchester Road, Astley, Manchester · 1.3 mi - Brookmill Medical Centre
College Street, Leigh · 1.3 mi - Premier Health Team
Bridgewater Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 1.4 mi - Old Henry Street Med Ctr
Old Henry Street Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Higherfold 9 The Centre · 1.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Astley Manchester · 1.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Hooten Gardens Leigh · 1.4 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Leigh Extra · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Astley · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.6 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 7 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 654 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,543 |
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 Hope Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.7% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.6% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 32.4% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4% | 4.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.3% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.3% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 16.9% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.9% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 14% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.7% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.6% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.8% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 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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