Pennington Gardens, Leigh
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 3JQ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Pennington Gardens, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 9 Nov 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £214,500.
House prices on Pennington Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Pennington Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN7 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £214,500 | 9 Nov 2018 |
Sold prices on Pennington Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Pennington Gardens WN7 3JQ | 9 Nov 2018 | £223,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Pennington Gardens WN7 3JQ | 20 Jul 2018 | £206,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Pennington Gardens
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Pennington Gardens 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.
Schools near Pennington Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Leigh Central Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Leigh CofE Primary School 350 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh 300 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Holden School 70 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh 395 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 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 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Hag Fold station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Daisy Hill station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Drive (opp, Chestnut Avenue) 1 min walk
- Winmarleigh Gardens (opp, St Helens Road) 1 min walk
- Winmarleigh Gardens (cnr, St Helens Road) 2 min walk
- Brooklands Avenue (nr, Bonnywell Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Leigh Sports Village
Leigh Stadium, Sale Way, Leigh · 0.4 mi - Old Henry Street Med Ctr
Old Henry Street Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.6 mi - Premier Health Team
Bridgewater Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.6 mi - Foxleigh Family Surgery
Henry Street, Leigh · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Leigh · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Pennington Leigh · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Leigh Extra · 0.5 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Leigh · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 607 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,357 |
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 Pennington Gardens
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Who lives around Pennington Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 95% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 71.9% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 22.4% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.9% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.2% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.4% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 13.5% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 15.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 7.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.7% | 10.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 14% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.6% | 28.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.5% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 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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