Meadow Close, Leigh
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 3LR.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Meadow Close, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 May 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £380,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Meadow Close range from £370,000 to £395,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Meadow Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Meadow 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 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £380,000 | 4 May 2018 |
Sold prices on Meadow Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Meadow Close WN7 3LR | 4 May 2018 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Meadow Close WN7 3LR | 9 Jun 2017 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Meadow Close WN7 3LR | 22 Feb 2016 | £375,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Meadow Close | £375,000 (Feb 2016) → £395,000 (May 2018) | +5% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Meadow Close
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Meadow Close in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower 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
Meadow Close 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 Meadow Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilded Hollins Community School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lowton Church of England High School 814 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Holden School 70 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–18 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Leigh Central Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Leigh CofE Primary School 350 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good 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
- Atherton station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
- Hag Fold station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
- Daisy Hill station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sydney Avenue (nr, Jean Avenue) 1 min walk
- Hand Lane (nr, Clifton Road) 1 min walk
- Jean Avenue (opp, St Helens Road) 2 min walk
- Jean Avenue (nr, St Helens Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Leigh Sports Village
Leigh Stadium, Sale Way, Leigh · 0.5 mi - Old Henry Street Med Ctr
Old Henry Street Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.9 mi - Premier Health Team
Bridgewater Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.9 mi - Foxleigh Family Surgery
Henry Street, Leigh · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Pennington Leigh · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Leigh · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Leigh Extra · 0.9 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Leigh · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 588 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,481 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Meadow Close
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Who lives around Meadow Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 68% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 26.8% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.8% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.2% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 15.4% |
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 21.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.8% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 14% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 44.1% | 28.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.5% | 42.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.7% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 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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