Selwyn Street, Leigh

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 1RP, WN7 1RS.

Average price (last 12 months)

£128,500

2 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£89,347

40 sales

Price range

£35k – £133k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

15 May 2026

WN7 1RS

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At a glance

House prices£129k average37% below the Leigh average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station47 min walkHag Fold station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 74 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

40 property sales on Selwyn Street, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £128,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £89,347. Average sale prices rose from £54,839 in 2016 to £128,500 in 2026 (+134%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 37% below the Leigh average of £205,456 over the same period. 19 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 17 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Selwyn Street range from £35,000 to £132,500. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 103 streets in Leigh with at least two sales in the last year, Selwyn Street ranks 87th for average price.

House prices on Selwyn Street compared

Selwyn Street£128,500

WN7 postcode area£205,456

Leigh£205,456

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 74 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	40	£89,347	15 May 2026

Sold prices on Selwyn Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
70, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	15 May 2026	£130,000	Terraced	Leasehold
121, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	18 Feb 2026	£127,000	Terraced	Leasehold
93, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	14 Jan 2026	£95,000	Terraced	Leasehold
117, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	15 Aug 2025	£112,500	Terraced	Leasehold
45, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	31 Jul 2025	£115,000	Terraced	Leasehold
98, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	22 Jul 2025	£117,000	Terraced	Leasehold
65, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	17 Jul 2025	£99,950	Terraced	Leasehold
97, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	26 Jun 2025	£83,000	Terraced	Leasehold
36, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	20 Jun 2025	£115,000	Terraced	Leasehold
81, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	9 May 2025	£108,000	Terraced	Leasehold
97, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	25 Apr 2025	£92,000	Terraced	Leasehold
124, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	17 Apr 2025	£125,000	Terraced	Leasehold
107, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	11 Apr 2025	£132,500	Terraced	Leasehold
81, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	23 Jan 2025	£125,500	Other	Leasehold
85, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	18 Dec 2024	£132,000	Terraced	Leasehold
14, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	5 Sep 2024	£110,000	Terraced	Leasehold
17, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	2 Feb 2024	£80,000	Terraced	Leasehold
103, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	10 Nov 2023	£120,000	Terraced	Leasehold
27, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	25 Aug 2023	£91,000	Terraced	Leasehold
73, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	23 Aug 2023	£85,000	Terraced	Leasehold
95, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	18 Aug 2023	£100,000	Terraced	Leasehold
70, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	10 Jul 2023	£82,500	Terraced	Leasehold
13, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	17 May 2023	£84,800	Terraced	Leasehold
4, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	17 May 2023	£83,000	Terraced	Leasehold
59, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	16 May 2023	£85,000	Terraced	Leasehold
45, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	31 Mar 2023	£92,500	Terraced	Leasehold
23, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	20 Dec 2022	£93,000	Terraced	Leasehold
49, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	30 Nov 2022	£67,500	Terraced	Leasehold
20, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	9 Nov 2022	£108,000	Terraced	Leasehold
99, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	21 Oct 2022	£112,000	Terraced	Leasehold
11, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	15 Sep 2022	£76,000	Terraced	Leasehold
29, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	5 Aug 2022	£116,000	Terraced	Leasehold
42, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	5 Aug 2022	£73,000	Terraced	Leasehold
76, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	29 Jul 2022	£115,000	Terraced	Leasehold
37, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	14 Jul 2022	£88,000	Terraced	Leasehold
4, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	7 Jul 2022	£82,000	Terraced	Leasehold
44, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	1 Jun 2022	£102,000	Terraced	Leasehold
28, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	16 May 2022	£103,000	Terraced	Leasehold
102, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	29 Apr 2022	£110,000	Terraced	Leasehold
70, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	18 Jan 2022	£78,000	Terraced	Leasehold
65, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	15 Dec 2021	£75,000	Terraced	Leasehold
7, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	9 Dec 2021	£76,000	Terraced	Leasehold
92, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	2 Nov 2021	£93,000	Terraced	Leasehold
104, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	4 Aug 2021	£110,000	Terraced	Leasehold
29, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	24 May 2021	£54,000	Terraced	Leasehold
38, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	21 Apr 2021	£69,950	Terraced	Leasehold
26, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	16 Mar 2021	£59,000	Terraced	Leasehold
89, Selwyn Street WN7 1RS	16 Mar 2021	£68,000	Terraced	Leasehold
28, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	18 Dec 2020	£60,000	Terraced	Leasehold
46, Selwyn Street WN7 1RP	25 Nov 2020	£59,950	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
70, Selwyn Street	£78,000 (Jan 2022) → £82,500 (Jul 2023) → £130,000 (May 2026)	+67% over 4 yrs
121, Selwyn Street	£72,000 (Jun 2020) → £127,000 (Feb 2026)	+76% over 6 yrs
117, Selwyn Street	£59,000 (Mar 2016) → £112,500 (Aug 2025)	+91% over 9 yrs
45, Selwyn Street	£65,000 (Feb 2019) → £92,500 (Mar 2023) → £115,000 (Jul 2025)	+77% over 6 yrs
98, Selwyn Street	£75,000 (Jul 2018) → £117,000 (Jul 2025)	+56% over 7 yrs
65, Selwyn Street	£75,000 (Dec 2021) → £99,950 (Jul 2025)	+33% over 4 yrs
97, Selwyn Street	£92,000 (Apr 2025) → £83,000 (Jun 2025)	-10% over under a year
36, Selwyn Street	£77,000 (Apr 2019) → £115,000 (Jun 2025)	+49% over 6 yrs
81, Selwyn Street	£125,500 (Jan 2025) → £108,000 (May 2025)	-14% over under a year
13, Selwyn Street	£57,500 (Feb 2019) → £84,800 (May 2023)	+47% over 4 yrs
4, Selwyn Street	£82,000 (Jul 2022) → £83,000 (May 2023)	+1% over under a year
23, Selwyn Street	£60,250 (Oct 2016) → £93,000 (Dec 2022)	+54% over 6 yrs
49, Selwyn Street	£57,000 (Aug 2017) → £67,500 (Nov 2022)	+18% over 5 yrs
20, Selwyn Street	£35,000 (Jan 2016) → £39,950 (Mar 2016) → £108,000 (Nov 2022)	+209% over 7 yrs
29, Selwyn Street	£54,000 (May 2021) → £116,000 (Aug 2022)	+115% over 1 yr
28, Selwyn Street	£60,000 (Dec 2020) → £103,000 (May 2022)	+72% over 1 yr
104, Selwyn Street	£79,995 (Feb 2016) → £110,000 (Aug 2021)	+38% over 5 yrs
58, Selwyn Street	£58,000 (Sep 2016) → £82,000 (Dec 2019)	+41% over 3 yrs
9, Selwyn Street	£51,000 (Oct 2017) → £62,000 (Apr 2019)	+22% over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Selwyn Street

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Selwyn 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.

Flood risk

Selwyn Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area
Westleigh Brook at Firs lane 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 Selwyn Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Leigh St John's CofE Primary 210 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	0.1 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh 300 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
Leigh Central Primary School 211 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Leigh CofE Primary School 350 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School 211 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School 205 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
The Holden School 70 pupils	Other independent special school	4–18	Report	0.7 mi
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School 213 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.7 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 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Atherton station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Daisy Hill station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Chadwick Street (nr, Leigh Road) 1 min walk
Ratcliffe Street (opp, Leigh Road) 2 min walk
Chadwick Street (opp, Leigh Road) 2 min walk
Gordon Street (nr, Kirkhall Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Grasmere Surgery
Leigh Health Centre, The Avenue, Leigh · 0.3 mi
The Avenue Surgery
Leigh Health Centre, The Avenue, Leigh · 0.3 mi
Brookmill Medical Centre
College Street, Leigh · 0.6 mi
Westleigh Medical Practice
4-12 Westleigh Lane, Leigh · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

Asda Supercentre Asda Leigh Supercentre · 0.3 mi
Aldi Aldi Westleigh Leigh · 0.3 mi
Asda Supermarket Asda Leigh Windermere Road Supermarket · 0.3 mi
Sainsburys Sainsburys Leigh · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

Asda Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Peak Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Boots · 0.4 mi

Dentists

Avenue Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
Leigh Health Centre · 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 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	2 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	6 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	39.8%	62.5%
Private rented	53.4%	20.3%
Social rented	6.6%	17.1%
Households	994

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	71.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	9.4%	18.6%
Residents	2,076

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 Selwyn Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Wigan
White	83.1%	95%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	5.2%	1.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	4.2%	1.2%
Other ethnic group	4%	0.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3.6%	1.3%

Religion

	Here	Wigan
Christian	51.5%	62.8%
No religion	37.4%	30.3%
Muslim	4.8%	1.3%
Not answered	4.6%	4.7%
Other religion	1%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.3%
Sikh	0.1%	–
Hindu	0%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Wigan
Born in the UK	76.9%	93.8%
Born outside the UK	23.1%	6.2%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wigan
No qualifications	27.5%	21.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above	19.1%	25.8%
Level 3 qualifications	17.8%	17.6%
Level 2 qualifications	14.9%	15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.8%	10.5%
Apprenticeship	6.5%	7.1%
Other qualifications	2.3%	2.5%

General health

	Here	Wigan
Very good health	44.2%	46.3%
Good health	34.5%	33.5%
Fair health	15.2%	14%
Bad health	4.6%	4.9%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wigan
1 car or van in household	45.5%	42.4%
No cars or vans in household	39.4%	21.3%
2 cars or vans in household	13.2%	28.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	1.9%	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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