Johnson Close, Leigh

MyStreetCheck free street report: Johnson Close, Leigh · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leigh-greater-manchester/johnson-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 4QJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

£203,500

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£153,208

12 sales

Price range

£80k – £275k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Aug 2026

WN7 4QJ

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At a glance

House prices£153k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 9 min walkDaisy Hill station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 12 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

12 property sales on Johnson Close, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £203,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £153,208. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Johnson Close range from £80,000 to £275,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Johnson Close compared

WN7 postcode area£205,456

Leigh£205,456

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Johnson Close 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	12	£153,208	28 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Johnson Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
27, Johnson Close WN7 4QJ	28 Aug 2026	£203,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
27, Johnson Close WN7 4QJ	28 Mar 2025	£167,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Johnson Close WN7 4QJ	14 Feb 2025	£275,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
19, Johnson Close WN7 4QJ	6 Sep 2024	£185,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Johnson Close WN7 4QJ	21 May 2021	£125,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Johnson Close WN7 4QJ	5 Jan 2021	£120,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
26, Johnson Close WN7 4QJ	16 Aug 2019	£157,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
30, Johnson Close WN7 4QJ	22 Mar 2019	£111,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
38, Johnson Close WN7 4QJ	24 Jan 2018	£136,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
25, Johnson Close WN7 4QJ	15 Dec 2017	£158,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
13, Johnson Close WN7 4QJ	4 Mar 2016	£80,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
26, Johnson Close WN7 4QJ	29 Jan 2016	£120,000	Semi-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
27, Johnson Close	£167,000 (Mar 2025) → £203,500 (Aug 2026)	+22% over 1 yr
1, Johnson Close	£120,000 (Jan 2021) → £275,000 (Feb 2025)	+129% over 4 yrs
26, Johnson Close	£120,000 (Jan 2016) → £157,000 (Aug 2019)	+31% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Johnson Close

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Johnson Close in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher 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

Johnson Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area
Westleigh Brook at Firs lane 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 Johnson Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School 331 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
The Holden School 70 pupils	Other independent special school	4–18	Report	0.7 mi
Gilded Hollins Community School 209 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.1 mi
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School 211 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.2 mi
Leigh Central Primary School 211 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
Lowton Church of England High School 814 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–16	Good Report	1.2 mi
Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School 229 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	1.2 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh 300 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	1.2 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

Daisy Hill station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Hindley station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Hag Fold station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Common Lane (nr, Plank Lane) 2 min walk
Common Lane (opp, Plank Lane) 2 min walk
Hayes Street (opp, Plank Lane) 3 min walk
Hayes Street (nr, Plank Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Leigh Sports Village
Leigh Stadium, Sale Way, Leigh · 0.8 mi
Slag Lane Mc
216 Slag Lane, Lowton, Warrington · 1.5 mi
Foxleigh Family Surgery
Henry Street, Leigh · 1.5 mi
Old Henry Street Med Ctr
Old Henry Street Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Leigh · 0.4 mi
Morrisons Morrisons Pennington Leigh · 0.7 mi
The Food Warehouse Iceland Leigh Food Warehouse · 1.0 mi
Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Leigh SF · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

Manor Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Wigan Road Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Asda Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.3 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 3 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	5 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	3 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	6 of 10
Living environment	4 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	76.8%	62.5%
Private rented	18.0%	20.3%
Social rented	5.2%	17.1%
Households	634

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,509

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 Johnson Close

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Who lives around Johnson Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Wigan
White	95.2%	95%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2%	1.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.5%	1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.9%	1.2%
Other ethnic group	0.5%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	Wigan
Christian	59.1%	62.8%
No religion	33.3%	30.3%
Not answered	5.7%	4.7%
Muslim	0.9%	1.3%
Other religion	0.7%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.3%
Hindu	0.1%	0.3%
Jewish	0.1%	0%

Country of birth

	Here	Wigan
Born in the UK	94%	93.8%
Born outside the UK	6%	6.2%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wigan
No qualifications	22.9%	21.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above	22.3%	25.8%
Level 3 qualifications	17.8%	17.6%
Level 2 qualifications	16.6%	15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.4%	10.5%
Apprenticeship	8.3%	7.1%
Other qualifications	1.7%	2.5%

General health

	Here	Wigan
Very good health	41.6%	46.3%
Good health	34.6%	33.5%
Fair health	16.4%	14%
Bad health	5.7%	4.9%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wigan
1 car or van in household	44.3%	42.4%
2 cars or vans in household	29.4%	28.2%
No cars or vans in household	17%	21.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	9.3%	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 Johnson Close

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