Knowsley Street, Leigh

MyStreetCheck free street report: Knowsley Street, Leigh · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leigh-greater-manchester/knowsley-street/

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

Average price (last 12 months)

£116,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£83,588

17 sales

Price range

£50k – £136k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

1 May 2026

WN7 4ER

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At a glance

House prices£84k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station57 min walkHag Fold station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband96% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold95% leaseholdAcross 19 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

17 property sales on Knowsley Street, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £116,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £83,588. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Knowsley Street range from £50,000 to £135,500. 5% of homes sold here were freehold and 95% leasehold.

House prices on Knowsley Street compared

WN7 postcode area£205,456

Leigh£205,456

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Knowsley 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: 5% freehold and 95% leasehold across 19 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	17	£83,588	1 May 2026

Sold prices on Knowsley Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Knowsley Street WN7 4ER	1 May 2026	£116,000	Terraced	Leasehold
6, Knowsley Street WN7 4ER	3 Nov 2025	£135,000	Terraced	Leasehold
22, Knowsley Street WN7 4ER	18 Sep 2025	£128,500	Terraced	Leasehold
2, Knowsley Street WN7 4ER	6 Oct 2023	£135,500	Terraced	Leasehold
12, Knowsley Street WN7 4ER	12 Sep 2023	£65,000	Terraced	Leasehold
15, Knowsley Street WN7 4ER	18 May 2023	£110,000	Terraced	Leasehold
4, Knowsley Street WN7 4ER	29 Sep 2021	£112,000	Terraced	Leasehold
6, Knowsley Street WN7 4ER	23 Feb 2021	£90,000	Terraced	Leasehold
11, Knowsley Street WN7 4ER	27 Sep 2019	£74,000	Terraced	Leasehold
19, Knowsley Street WN7 4ER	9 Aug 2019	£83,000	Terraced	Leasehold
3, Knowsley Street WN7 4ER	30 Nov 2018	£60,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Knowsley Street WN7 4ER	30 Nov 2018	£60,000	Terraced	Leasehold
6, Knowsley Street WN7 4ER	19 Dec 2017	£77,000	Terraced	Leasehold
28, Knowsley Street WN7 4ER	2 Jun 2017	£75,000	Terraced	Leasehold
6, Knowsley Street WN7 4ER	21 Oct 2016	£57,000	Terraced	Leasehold
17, Knowsley Street WN7 4ER	27 May 2016	£69,000	Terraced	Leasehold
21, Knowsley Street WN7 4ER	20 May 2016	£54,000	Terraced	Leasehold
5, Knowsley Street WN7 4ER	20 May 2016	£50,000	Terraced	Leasehold
2, Knowsley Street WN7 4ER	24 Mar 2016	£79,000	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
3, Knowsley Street	£60,000 (Nov 2018) → £116,000 (May 2026)	+93% over 7 yrs
6, Knowsley Street	£57,000 (Oct 2016) → £77,000 (Dec 2017) → £90,000 (Feb 2021) → £135,000 (Nov 2025)	+137% over 9 yrs
2, Knowsley Street	£79,000 (Mar 2016) → £135,500 (Oct 2023)	+72% over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Knowsley Street

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Knowsley Street in the latest month.

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

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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

Knowsley 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 Knowsley Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
The Holden School 70 pupils	Other independent special school	4–18	Report	0.2 mi
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School 211 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Leigh Central Primary School 211 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh 300 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School 331 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
Leigh CofE Primary School 350 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington 205 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Leigh St John's CofE Primary 210 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	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 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
Daisy Hill station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
Atherton station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

Kendal Grove (nr, Twist Lane) 1 min walk
Railway Road (nr, Findlay Street) 2 min walk
Scott Street (cnr, Wigan Road) 2 min walk
Co-operative Street (cnr, Firs Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Leigh Sports Village
Leigh Stadium, Sale Way, Leigh · 0.6 mi
Foxleigh Family Surgery
Henry Street, Leigh · 0.8 mi
Premier Health Team
Bridgewater Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.8 mi
Old Henry Street Med Ctr
Old Henry Street Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

The Food Warehouse Iceland Leigh Food Warehouse · 0.1 mi
Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Leigh SF · 0.1 mi
Sainsburys Sainsburys Leigh · 0.2 mi
Aldi Aldi Westleigh Leigh · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Boots · 0.5 mi
Manor Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.4 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

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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+)	96%	80%
Gigabit-capable	96%	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 Knowsley Street

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Who lives around Knowsley 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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