Tennyson Avenue, Leigh
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 5LG, WN7 5JY.
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At a glance
24 property sales on Tennyson Avenue, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £186,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £132,123. Average sale prices rose from £79,000 in 2016 to £195,500 in 2026 (+147%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 9% below the Leigh average of £205,456 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Tennyson Avenue range from £65,000 to £206,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 103 streets in Leigh with at least two sales in the last year, Tennyson Avenue ranks 56th for average price.
House prices on Tennyson Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 24 | £132,123 | 24 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Tennyson Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5JY | 24 Jul 2026 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 20 Mar 2026 | £206,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 15 Dec 2025 | £167,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 23 Apr 2025 | £146,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 31 Mar 2025 | £121,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 16 Aug 2024 | £166,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 29 May 2024 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 24 Nov 2023 | £164,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 24 Nov 2023 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5JY | 14 Jul 2023 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 19 May 2023 | £111,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5JY | 20 Jan 2023 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 9 Jun 2022 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 28 Feb 2022 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 16 Jul 2021 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 7 Jun 2021 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 13 Apr 2021 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5JY | 1 Mar 2021 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 4 Mar 2020 | £97,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 24 Jan 2020 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 24 Jan 2020 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 2 Sep 2019 | £86,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 9 Nov 2018 | £99,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 24 Nov 2017 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5JY | 9 Oct 2017 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5JY | 15 Jul 2016 | £65,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Tennyson Avenue WN7 5LG | 31 May 2016 | £93,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 41, Tennyson Avenue | £65,000 (Jul 2016) → £140,000 (Jul 2023) → £185,000 (Jul 2026) | +185% over 10 yrs |
| 15, Tennyson Avenue | £97,500 (Mar 2020) → £167,000 (Dec 2025) | +71% over 6 yrs |
| 3, Tennyson Avenue | £75,000 (Nov 2017) → £166,000 (Aug 2024) | +121% over 7 yrs |
| 2, Tennyson Avenue | £120,000 (Jan 2020) → £155,000 (May 2024) | +29% over 4 yrs |
| 12, Tennyson Avenue | £150,000 (Apr 2021) → £164,000 (Nov 2023) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| 13, Tennyson Avenue | £111,000 (May 2023) → £170,000 (Nov 2023) | +53% over under a year |
| 47, Tennyson Avenue | £115,000 (Oct 2017) → £180,000 (Jan 2023) | +57% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Tennyson Avenue
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Tennyson Avenue in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
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
Tennyson Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Douglas Flood alert area
- River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area
- Westleigh Brook at Firs lane Flood warning area
- Westleigh Brook at Pickley Green 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 Tennyson Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Westpark Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.0 mi |
| Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School 234 pupils | Primary Methodist | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Westleigh School 976 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Leigh St John's CofE Primary 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School 331 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Holden School 70 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–18 | Report | 0.9 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
- Daisy Hill station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Hag Fold station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Atherton station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Garden Vale (nr, Nel Pan Lane) 2 min walk
- Garden Vale (opp, Nel Pan Lane) 2 min walk
- Barrie Street (opp, Nel Pan Lane) 2 min walk
- Laxey Crescent (opp, Wigan Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Westleigh Medical Practice
4-12 Westleigh Lane, Leigh · 0.4 mi - Grasmere Surgery
Leigh Health Centre, The Avenue, Leigh · 1.1 mi - The Avenue Surgery
Leigh Health Centre, The Avenue, Leigh · 1.1 mi - Leigh Sports Village
Leigh Stadium, Sale Way, Leigh · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron West Leigh · 0.3 mi
- Asda Supercentre Asda Leigh Supercentre · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Westleigh Leigh · 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Leigh · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Wigan Road Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Avenue Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Leigh Health Centre · 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 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 49.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 719 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,584 |
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 Tennyson Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.7% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.2% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.1% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.7% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 38.1% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 4.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 11% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.1% | 21.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.9% | 25.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 15.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 17.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.8% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 14% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.4% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.9% | 21.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.3% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.4% | 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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