Sydney Avenue, Leigh
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 3LT, WN7 3LU.
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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
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 62% freehold and 38% leasehold across 58 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 46 | £230,923 | 15 May 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £326,667 | 11 Jan 2022 |
| Terraced | 3 | £240,000 | 16 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Sydney Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 15 May 2026 | £262,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 100, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 16 Dec 2025 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 24 Nov 2025 | £221,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 97, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 18 Nov 2025 | £800 | Other | Freehold |
| 51, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 12 Sep 2025 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 97, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 29 Aug 2025 | £298,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 124, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 8 Aug 2025 | £268,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 47, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 29 Jul 2025 | £218,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 23 May 2025 | £191,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 17 Apr 2025 | £301,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 76, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 28 Mar 2025 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 105, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 21 Mar 2025 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 88, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 3 Jan 2025 | £238,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 94, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 3 Jan 2025 | £399,950 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 4 Sep 2024 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 100, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 19 Aug 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 92, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 24 Jul 2024 | £362,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 101, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 15 Sep 2023 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 78, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 12 Sep 2023 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 107, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 3 Jul 2023 | £800 | Other | Leasehold |
| 98, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 16 Dec 2022 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 116, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 2 Sep 2022 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 57, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 10 Aug 2022 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 27 May 2022 | £204,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 11 Jan 2022 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 30 Sep 2021 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 30 Sep 2021 | £290,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 11 Aug 2021 | £168,600 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 29 Jun 2021 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 25 Jun 2021 | £177,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 28 May 2021 | £192,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 82, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 22 Mar 2021 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 83, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 22 Jan 2021 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 94, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 9 Oct 2020 | £197,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 47, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 29 May 2020 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 92, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 22 May 2020 | £172,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 33, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 4 May 2020 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 8 Oct 2019 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 116, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 2 Sep 2019 | £185,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 59, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 26 Jun 2019 | £183,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 52, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 26 Apr 2019 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 99, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 26 Apr 2019 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 69, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 15 Apr 2019 | £800 | Other | Freehold |
| 23, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 15 Mar 2019 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 128, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 31 Aug 2018 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 38, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 20 Aug 2018 | £184,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 28 Jun 2018 | £178,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LU | 25 Oct 2017 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 35, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 25 Oct 2017 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Sydney Avenue WN7 3LT | 19 Sep 2017 | £800 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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):
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
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 588 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,481 |
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 Sydney Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 68% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 26.8% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.8% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.2% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 15.4% |
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 21.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.8% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 14% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 44.1% | 28.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.5% | 42.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.7% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 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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