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Sydney Avenue, Leigh

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sydney Avenue, Leigh · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leigh-greater-manchester/sydney-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 3LT, WN7 3LU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£281,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£236,970
52 sales
Price range
£140k – £400k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 May 2026
WN7 3LT

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At a glance

52 property sales on Sydney Avenue, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £281,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £230,923. That is 37% above the Leigh average of £205,456 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% semi-detached, 6% detached, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Sydney Avenue range from £140,000 to £399,950. 62% of homes sold here were freehold and 38% leasehold. Of 103 streets in Leigh with at least two sales in the last year, Sydney Avenue ranks 15th for average price.

House prices on Sydney Avenue compared

Sydney Avenue£281,000
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

2016: £158,125 (4 sales)2016£158k2017: £188,825 (6 sales)2017£189k2018: £202,333 (3 sales)2018£202k2019: £226,333 (6 sales)2019£226k2020: £173,333 (3 sales)2020£173k2021: £254,763 (8 sales)2021£255k2022: £276,990 (5 sales)2022£277k2023: £267,500 (2 sales)2023£268k2024: £288,500 (2 sales)2024£289k2025: £272,913 (12 sales)2025£273k2026: £262,000 (1 sales)2026£262k

Tenure: 62% freehold and 38% leasehold across 58 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached46£230,92315 May 2026
Detached3£326,66711 Jan 2022
Terraced3£240,00016 Dec 2022

Sold prices on Sydney Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
103, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 15 May 2026£262,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
100, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 16 Dec 2025£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 24 Nov 2025£221,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
97, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 18 Nov 2025£800 OtherFreehold
51, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 12 Sep 2025£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
97, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 29 Aug 2025£298,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
124, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 8 Aug 2025£268,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
47, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 29 Jul 2025£218,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 23 May 2025£191,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 17 Apr 2025£301,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 28 Mar 2025£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
105, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 21 Mar 2025£250,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
88, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 3 Jan 2025£238,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
94, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 3 Jan 2025£399,950 Semi-detachedLeasehold
19, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 4 Sep 2024£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
100, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 19 Aug 2024£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
92, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 24 Jul 2024£362,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
101, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 15 Sep 2023£250,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
78, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 12 Sep 2023£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
107, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 3 Jul 2023£800 OtherLeasehold
98, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 16 Dec 2022£245,000 TerracedFreehold
116, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 2 Sep 2022£310,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
57, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 10 Aug 2022£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 27 May 2022£204,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 11 Jan 2022£355,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 30 Sep 2021£290,000 TerracedFreehold
63, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 30 Sep 2021£290,000 DetachedLeasehold
27, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 11 Aug 2021£168,600 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 29 Jun 2021£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 25 Jun 2021£177,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 28 May 2021£192,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
82, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 22 Mar 2021£350,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
83, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 22 Jan 2021£275,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
94, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 9 Oct 2020£197,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
47, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 29 May 2020£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
92, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 22 May 2020£172,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
33, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 4 May 2020£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 8 Oct 2019£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
116, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 2 Sep 2019£185,000 TerracedLeasehold
59, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 26 Jun 2019£183,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
52, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 26 Apr 2019£335,000 DetachedFreehold
99, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 26 Apr 2019£215,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
69, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 15 Apr 2019£800 OtherFreehold
23, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 15 Mar 2019£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
128, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 31 Aug 2018£245,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
38, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 20 Aug 2018£184,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 28 Jun 2018£178,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU 25 Oct 2017£210,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
35, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 25 Oct 2017£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT 19 Sep 2017£800 OtherFreehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
100, Sydney Avenue £250,000 (Aug 2024) → £360,000 (Dec 2025) +44%
over 1 yr
97, Sydney Avenue £298,000 (Aug 2025) → £800 (Nov 2025) -100%
over under a year
47, Sydney Avenue £160,000 (May 2020) → £218,000 (Jul 2025) +36%
over 5 yrs
27, Sydney Avenue £168,600 (Aug 2021) → £301,000 (Apr 2025) +79%
over 4 yrs
94, Sydney Avenue £197,500 (Oct 2020) → £399,950 (Jan 2025) +103%
over 4 yrs
92, Sydney Avenue £172,500 (May 2020) → £362,000 (Jul 2024) +110%
over 4 yrs
116, Sydney Avenue £185,000 (Sep 2019) → £310,000 (Sep 2022) +68%
over 3 yrs
57, Sydney Avenue £192,500 (May 2021) → £270,000 (Aug 2022) +40%
over 1 yr
23, Sydney Avenue £199,950 (Jun 2017) → £230,000 (Mar 2019) +15%
over 2 yrs
40, Sydney Avenue £158,000 (May 2017) → £178,000 (Jun 2018) +13%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Sydney Avenue

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sydney Avenue in the latest month.

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

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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.

Flood risk

Sydney Avenue is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert 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 Sydney Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Gilded Hollins Community School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington 205 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Lowton Church of England High School 814 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School 229 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
The Holden School 70 pupils Other independent special school 4–18 Report 1.1 mi
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School 211 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
Leigh Central Primary School 211 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.2 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 3.8 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
  • Atherton station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
  • Daisy Hill station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sydney Avenue (nr, Jean Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Jean Avenue (nr, St Helens Road) 3 min walk
  • Hand Lane (nr, Clifton Road) 3 min walk
  • Jean Avenue (opp, St Helens Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Leigh Sports Village
    Leigh Stadium, Sale Way, Leigh · 0.5 mi
  • Old Henry Street Med Ctr
    Old Henry Street Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 1.1 mi
  • Premier Health Team
    Bridgewater Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 1.1 mi
  • Foxleigh Family Surgery
    Henry Street, Leigh · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Pennington Leigh · 0.5 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Leigh · 0.9 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Leigh Extra · 1.0 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Leigh · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Manor Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Boots · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned91.8%62.5%
Private rented7.0%20.3%
Social rented1.2%17.1%
Households588

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.1%64.1%
Aged 65+23.7%18.6%
Residents1,481

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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 Sydney Avenue

Ethnic group

HereWigan
White98.2%95%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%1.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.7%1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%1.2%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.7%

Religion

HereWigan
Christian68%62.8%
No religion26.8%30.3%
Not answered4.8%4.7%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Muslim0.1%1.3%
Other religion0.1%0.3%
Hindu0%0.3%
Jewish0%0%

Country of birth

HereWigan
Born in the UK97.2%93.8%
Born outside the UK2.8%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereWigan
Level 4 qualifications and above40.2%25.8%
Level 3 qualifications18.6%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications14.6%15.4%
No qualifications10.6%21.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.6%10.5%
Apprenticeship5.7%7.1%
Other qualifications2.7%2.5%

General health

HereWigan
Very good health53.8%46.3%
Good health31.1%33.5%
Fair health11.1%14%
Bad health3.4%4.9%
Very bad health0.6%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereWigan
2 cars or vans in household44.1%28.2%
1 car or van in household32.5%42.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household16.7%8.1%
No cars or vans in household6.6%21.3%

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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