Northwell Street, Leigh

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 5NF.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2022)

£108,167

3 sales

Price range

£85k – £140k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 Jul 2024

WN7 5NF

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At a glance

House prices£108k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station40 min walkDaisy Hill station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding 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

3 property sales on Northwell Street, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 19 Jul 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £108,167. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2022; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Northwell Street range from £84,500 to £140,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Northwell Street compared

WN7 postcode area£205,456

Leigh£205,456

England & Wales£358,701

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	3	£108,167	19 Jul 2024

Sold prices on Northwell Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Northwell Street WN7 5NF	27 May 2025	£94,000	Terraced	Leasehold
7, Northwell Street WN7 5NF	19 Jul 2024	£140,000	Terraced	Leasehold
7, Northwell Street WN7 5NF	3 Nov 2023	£84,500	Terraced	Leasehold
5, Northwell Street WN7 5NF	16 Feb 2022	£100,000	Terraced	Leasehold
5, Northwell Street WN7 5NF	22 Sep 2021	£62,000	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
5, Northwell Street	£62,000 (Sep 2021) → £100,000 (Feb 2022) → £94,000 (May 2025)	+52% over 4 yrs
7, Northwell Street	£84,500 (Nov 2023) → £140,000 (Jul 2024)	+66% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Northwell Street

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Northwell 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.

Schools near Northwell Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School 213 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.0 mi
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School 234 pupils	Primary Methodist	2–11	Report	0.1 mi
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School 205 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.1 mi
The Westleigh School 976 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.2 mi
Newton Westpark Primary School 202 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Leigh St John's CofE Primary 210 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	0.6 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh 300 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.9 mi
Leigh Central Primary School 211 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.9 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 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Hag Fold station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
Atherton station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Northwell Street (cnr, Nel Pan Lane) 1 min walk
Coal Pit Lane (cnr, Westleigh Lane) 1 min walk
School Street (opp, Westleigh Lane) 2 min walk
Westleigh Primary School (o/s, Westleigh Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Westleigh Medical Practice
4-12 Westleigh Lane, Leigh · 0.1 mi
Grasmere Surgery
Leigh Health Centre, The Avenue, Leigh · 0.9 mi
The Avenue Surgery
Leigh Health Centre, The Avenue, Leigh · 0.9 mi
Brookmill Medical Centre
College Street, Leigh · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

Asda Supercentre Asda Leigh Supercentre · 0.6 mi
Heron Heron West Leigh · 0.6 mi
Aldi Aldi Westleigh Leigh · 0.7 mi
Sainsburys Sainsburys Leigh · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

Wigan Road Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Peak Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

Leigh Health Centre · 0.9 mi
Avenue Dental Surgery · 0.9 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

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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	2 of 10
Employment	2 of 10
Education and skills	1 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	49.5%	62.5%
Private rented	19.9%	20.3%
Social rented	29.9%	17.1%
Households	719

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,584

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 Northwell Street

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Who lives around Northwell Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Wigan
White	90.7%	95%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	4.2%	1.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.6%	1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	2.1%	1.2%
Other ethnic group	0.5%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	Wigan
Christian	52.7%	62.8%
No religion	38.1%	30.3%
Not answered	5.1%	4.7%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.3%
Muslim	1.5%	1.3%
Other religion	0.7%	0.3%
Hindu	0.4%	0.3%
Jewish	0.1%	0%

Country of birth

	Here	Wigan
Born in the UK	89%	93.8%
Born outside the UK	11%	6.2%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wigan
No qualifications	26.1%	21.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above	20.9%	25.8%
Level 2 qualifications	16.7%	15.4%
Level 3 qualifications	16.5%	17.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.3%	10.5%
Apprenticeship	6.3%	7.1%
Other qualifications	2.3%	2.5%

General health

	Here	Wigan
Very good health	41.8%	46.3%
Good health	34.7%	33.5%
Fair health	14.6%	14%
Bad health	6.8%	4.9%
Very bad health	2%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wigan
1 car or van in household	42.4%	42.4%
No cars or vans in household	30.9%	21.3%
2 cars or vans in household	22.3%	28.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4.4%	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 Northwell Street

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