Sandgate Close, Leigh

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sandgate Close, Leigh · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leigh-greater-manchester/sandgate-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 1PZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£169,500

4 sales

Price range

£156k – £200k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Mar 2025

WN7 1PZ

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At a glance

House prices£170k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station46 min walkHag Fold station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold50% leaseholdAcross 4 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

4 property sales on Sandgate Close, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £174,000. By property type, sales here have been 75% semi-detached, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Sandgate Close range from £156,000 to £200,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold.

House prices on Sandgate Close compared

WN7 postcode area£205,456

Leigh£205,456

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sandgate 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: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	3	£174,000	28 Mar 2025
Terraced	1	£156,000	27 Jul 2018

Sold prices on Sandgate Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Sandgate Close WN7 1PZ	28 Mar 2025	£157,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
10, Sandgate Close WN7 1PZ	24 Aug 2023	£165,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, Sandgate Close WN7 1PZ	11 Aug 2023	£200,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
1, Sandgate Close WN7 1PZ	27 Jul 2018	£156,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Sandgate Close

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sandgate Close in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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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

Sandgate Close 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
Collier Brook at Leigh 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 Sandgate Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Leigh St John's CofE Primary 210 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	0.2 mi
Leigh CofE Primary School 350 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh 300 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Leigh Central Primary School 211 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School 211 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh 204 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School 205 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington 205 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Atherton station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
Daisy Hill station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Leigh Infirmary (at, Hospital Grounds) 1 min walk
Hanover Street (opp, The Avenue) 2 min walk
Hanover Street (nr, The Avenue) 2 min walk
Chadwick Street (nr, Leigh Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Grasmere Surgery
Leigh Health Centre, The Avenue, Leigh · 0.1 mi
The Avenue Surgery
Leigh Health Centre, The Avenue, Leigh · 0.1 mi
Brookmill Medical Centre
College Street, Leigh · 0.5 mi
Foxleigh Family Surgery
Henry Street, Leigh · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

Asda Supermarket Asda Leigh Windermere Road Supermarket · 0.3 mi
Aldi Aldi Westleigh Leigh · 0.4 mi
Asda Supercentre Asda Leigh Supercentre · 0.4 mi
Heron Heron Leigh · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

Peak Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Asda Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Boots · 0.4 mi

Dentists

Leigh Health Centre · 0.1 mi
Avenue Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 3 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	3 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	4 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	10 of 10
Living environment	2 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	56.6%	62.5%
Private rented	28.9%	20.3%
Social rented	14.3%	17.1%
Households	785

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	14.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,667

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 Sandgate Close

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Who lives around Sandgate Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Wigan
White	90.3%	95%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	3.1%	1.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.9%	1.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.9%	1.3%
Other ethnic group	1.9%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	Wigan
Christian	57.5%	62.8%
No religion	34.6%	30.3%
Not answered	3.8%	4.7%
Muslim	2.9%	1.3%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	0.5%	0.3%
Jewish	0.1%	0%
Other religion	0.1%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Wigan
Born in the UK	88.8%	93.8%
Born outside the UK	11.2%	6.2%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wigan
Level 4 qualifications and above	24.4%	25.8%
No qualifications	20.8%	21.1%
Level 3 qualifications	18.9%	17.6%
Level 2 qualifications	16.1%	15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.8%	10.5%
Apprenticeship	5.6%	7.1%
Other qualifications	2.5%	2.5%

General health

	Here	Wigan
Very good health	42.8%	46.3%
Good health	37.4%	33.5%
Fair health	14.3%	14%
Bad health	4.3%	4.9%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wigan
1 car or van in household	44.4%	42.4%
No cars or vans in household	30.7%	21.3%
2 cars or vans in household	21.2%	28.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	3.7%	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 Sandgate Close

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Planning applications near Sandgate Close

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