Rowan Meadows, Leigh
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 2BF.
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At a glance
46 property sales on Rowan Meadows, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £377,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £404,576. Average sale prices rose from £370,392 in 2016 to £377,500 in 2026 (+2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 84% above the Leigh average of £205,456 over the same period. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 12 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 26% semi-detached, 7% flat. Recorded sale prices on Rowan Meadows range from £190,000 to £545,000. 47% of homes sold here were freehold and 53% leasehold. Of 103 streets in Leigh with at least two sales in the last year, Rowan Meadows ranks 4th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Rowan Meadows compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 47% freehold and 53% leasehold across 47 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £404,576 | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 12 | £219,583 | 22 Sep 2023 |
| Flat | 3 | £223,333 | 19 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Rowan Meadows
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 19 Aug 2026 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 17 Mar 2026 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 15 Oct 2025 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 14 Nov 2024 | £505,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 7 Mar 2024 | £540,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 26 Jan 2024 | £490,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 23, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 22 Sep 2023 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 4 Aug 2023 | £482,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 21 Oct 2022 | £545,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 36, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 28 Jun 2021 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 15 Feb 2021 | £400,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 17 Dec 2020 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 11 Dec 2020 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 21 Sep 2020 | £375,000 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 19, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 18 Sep 2020 | £400,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 4 Sep 2020 | £199,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 31 Jul 2020 | £404,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 26 Jun 2020 | £395,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 26 Jun 2020 | £199,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 7 May 2020 | £192,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 33, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 30 Mar 2020 | £265,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 27 Mar 2020 | £390,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 32, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 24 Mar 2020 | £268,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 35, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 20 Mar 2020 | £280,000 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 36, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 18 Mar 2020 | £280,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 13 Mar 2020 | £388,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 28 Feb 2020 | £385,000 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 14, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 14 Feb 2020 | £400,000 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 30, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 9 Jan 2020 | £200,000 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 9, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 13 Dec 2019 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 4 Dec 2019 | £201,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 29 Nov 2019 | £200,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 10, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 25 Nov 2019 | £377,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 8 Nov 2019 | £190,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 29, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 9 Oct 2019 | £206,000 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 28, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 4 Oct 2019 | £210,000 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 31, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 27 Sep 2019 | £260,000 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 21, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 26 Sep 2019 | £195,000 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 5, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 22 Jun 2018 | £415,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 28 Jul 2017 | £375,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 31 Mar 2017 | £376,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 9 Dec 2016 | £375,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 2 Dec 2016 | £375,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 30 Sep 2016 | £380,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 29 Jul 2016 | £350,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 20 Apr 2016 | £371,350 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Rowan Meadows WN7 2BF | 15 Apr 2016 | £371,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Rowan Meadows | £190,000 (Nov 2019) → £280,000 (Aug 2026) | +47% over 7 yrs |
| 19, Rowan Meadows | £400,000 (Sep 2020) → £475,000 (Mar 2026) | +19% over 5 yrs |
| 17, Rowan Meadows | £395,000 (Jun 2020) → £510,000 (Oct 2025) | +29% over 5 yrs |
| 18, Rowan Meadows | £385,000 (Feb 2020) → £505,000 (Nov 2024) | +31% over 5 yrs |
| 7, Rowan Meadows | £380,000 (Sep 2016) → £540,000 (Mar 2024) | +42% over 7 yrs |
| 5, Rowan Meadows | £375,000 (Dec 2016) → £415,000 (Jun 2018) → £490,000 (Jan 2024) | +31% over 7 yrs |
| 23, Rowan Meadows | £199,000 (Sep 2020) → £270,000 (Sep 2023) | +36% over 3 yrs |
| 20, Rowan Meadows | £375,000 (Sep 2020) → £482,500 (Aug 2023) | +29% over 3 yrs |
| 2, Rowan Meadows | £376,000 (Mar 2017) → £545,000 (Oct 2022) | +45% over 6 yrs |
| 36, Rowan Meadows | £280,000 (Mar 2020) → £415,000 (Jun 2021) | +48% over 1 yr |
| 27, Rowan Meadows | £200,000 (Nov 2019) → £230,000 (Dec 2020) | +15% over 1 yr |
| 10, Rowan Meadows | £377,000 (Nov 2019) → £445,000 (Dec 2020) | +18% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Rowan Meadows
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rowan Meadows in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% 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
Rowan Meadows is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area
- Lilford Park Brook at Lilford Flood warning area
- Penleach Brook at Higher Folds 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 Rowan Meadows
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford High School 1,111 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh 395 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School 255 pupils | Primary Methodist | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School 375 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Leigh CofE Primary School 350 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic High School 1,537 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Hag Fold station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Daisy Hill station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bedford High School (o/s, Manchester Road) 2 min walk
- Thorneycroft (opp, Green Lane) 2 min walk
- Thorneycroft (nr, Green Lane) 3 min walk
- Bedford High School (Stop A, School Layby) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brookmill Medical Centre
College Street, Leigh · 0.8 mi - Old Henry Street Med Ctr
Old Henry Street Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.9 mi - Foxleigh Family Surgery
Henry Street, Leigh · 0.9 mi - Premier Health Team
Bridgewater Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Higherfold 9 The Centre · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Hooten Gardens Leigh · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Leigh Extra · 1.0 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Leigh · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Leigh Health Centre · 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 664 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,655 |
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.
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Who lives around Rowan Meadows
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.6% | 95% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.6% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 33.5% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 10% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.6% | 21.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.4% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.1% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.3% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 14% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.9% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.1% | 21.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.4% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 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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