Ledgard Avenue, Leigh Sports Village, Leigh

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ledgard Avenue, Leigh Sports Village, Leigh · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leigh-greater-manchester/ledgard-avenue-leigh-sports-village/

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£186,700

5 sales

Price range

£158k – £225k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

23 Jan 2025

WN7 4BD

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At a glance

House prices£187k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 2 min walkHag Fold station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 5 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

5 property sales on Ledgard Avenue, Leigh Sports Village, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 23 Jan 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £186,700. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Ledgard Avenue range from £158,000 to £225,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Ledgard Avenue compared

WN7 postcode area£205,456

Leigh£205,456

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ledgard Avenue 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: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 5 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	5	£186,700	23 Jan 2025

Sold prices on Ledgard Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
42, Ledgard Avenue WN7 4BD	23 Jan 2025	£220,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
50, Ledgard Avenue WN7 4BD	24 Mar 2023	£225,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
42, Ledgard Avenue WN7 4BD	15 Jan 2021	£168,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
42, Ledgard Avenue WN7 4BD	29 Nov 2019	£158,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
42, Ledgard Avenue WN7 4BD	20 Mar 2018	£162,500	Semi-detached	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
42, Ledgard Avenue	£162,500 (Mar 2018) → £158,000 (Nov 2019) → £168,000 (Jan 2021) → £220,000 (Jan 2025)	+35% over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ledgard Avenue

Flood risk

Ledgard Avenue 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 Ledgard Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
The Holden School 70 pupils	Other independent special school	4–18	Report	0.3 mi
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School 211 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington 205 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Leigh Central Primary School 211 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh 300 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School 331 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.6 mi
Leigh CofE Primary School 350 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Leigh St John's CofE Primary 210 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	0.8 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 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Daisy Hill station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Atherton station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Marshall Street (N-bound, Marshall Street) 4 min walk
Milton Street (opp, Twist Lane) 4 min walk
Leigh Athletics Stadium (opp, Turner Way) 4 min walk
Leigh Athletics Stadium (at, Turner Way) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Leigh Sports Village
Leigh Stadium, Sale Way, Leigh · 0.3 mi
Foxleigh Family Surgery
Henry Street, Leigh · 0.7 mi
Premier Health Team
Bridgewater Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.7 mi
Old Henry Street Med Ctr
Old Henry Street Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Morrisons Pennington Leigh · 0.3 mi
The Food Warehouse Iceland Leigh Food Warehouse · 0.3 mi
Aldi Aldi Leigh · 0.4 mi
Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Leigh SF · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

Manor Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Boots · 0.5 mi
Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
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 8 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	8 of 10
Employment	7 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	7 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	9 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	78.7%	62.5%
Private rented	19.8%	20.3%
Social rented	1.5%	17.1%
Households	873

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,939

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 Ledgard Avenue

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Who lives around Ledgard Avenue

Ethnic group

	Here	Wigan
White	97%	95%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.3%	1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.8%	1.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.6%	1.2%
Other ethnic group	0.3%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	Wigan
Christian	63.2%	62.8%
No religion	31.1%	30.3%
Not answered	4%	4.7%
Muslim	1.3%	1.3%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.3%
Other religion	0.2%	0.3%
Hindu	0%	0.3%
Jewish	0%	0%

Country of birth

	Here	Wigan
Born in the UK	95.5%	93.8%
Born outside the UK	4.5%	6.2%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wigan
Level 4 qualifications and above	34.8%	25.8%
Level 3 qualifications	20.1%	17.6%
No qualifications	14.3%	21.1%
Level 2 qualifications	13.9%	15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.7%	10.5%
Apprenticeship	6%	7.1%
Other qualifications	1.1%	2.5%

General health

	Here	Wigan
Very good health	50.4%	46.3%
Good health	34.2%	33.5%
Fair health	12.2%	14%
Bad health	2.4%	4.9%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wigan
1 car or van in household	49.2%	42.4%
2 cars or vans in household	30.5%	28.2%
No cars or vans in household	11.9%	21.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	8.4%	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.

Planning and heritage near Ledgard Avenue

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