Thanet Grove, Leigh
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 1JL.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Thanet Grove, Leigh have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 1 Mar 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £152,143. By property type, sales here have been 78% semi-detached, 22% detached. Recorded sale prices on Thanet Grove range from £130,000 to £270,000. 10% of homes sold here were freehold and 90% leasehold.
House prices on Thanet Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thanet Grove 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: 10% freehold and 90% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £152,143 | 21 Feb 2022 |
| Detached | 2 | £247,500 | 1 Mar 2023 |
Sold prices on Thanet Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Thanet Grove WN7 1JL | 1 Mar 2023 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Thanet Grove WN7 1JL | 1 Mar 2023 | £225,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 19A, Thanet Grove WN7 1JL | 2 Sep 2022 | £270,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Thanet Grove WN7 1JL | 21 Feb 2022 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 13, Thanet Grove WN7 1JL | 27 Nov 2020 | £133,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 20, Thanet Grove WN7 1JL | 29 Sep 2020 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Thanet Grove WN7 1JL | 20 Jan 2020 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Thanet Grove WN7 1JL | 10 Jan 2020 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Thanet Grove WN7 1JL | 20 Dec 2018 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Thanet Grove WN7 1JL | 24 Mar 2017 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | 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 Thanet Grove
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thanet Grove in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% 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
Thanet Grove 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 Thanet Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh CofE Primary School 350 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh 300 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Leigh Central Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh 395 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 | 0.6 mi |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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
- Atherton station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Hag Fold station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
- Daisy Hill station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Platt Fold Road (adj, Holden Road) 1 min walk
- Platt Fold Road (nr, Holden Road) 1 min walk
- Holden Road (nr, Platt Fold Road) 2 min walk
- Holden Road (adj, Platt Fold Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brookmill Medical Centre
College Street, Leigh · 0.2 mi - Grasmere Surgery
Leigh Health Centre, The Avenue, Leigh · 0.3 mi - The Avenue Surgery
Leigh Health Centre, The Avenue, Leigh · 0.3 mi - Foxleigh Family Surgery
Henry Street, Leigh · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Hooten Gardens Leigh · 0.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Leigh · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Leigh · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Leigh Extra · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Tims & Parker Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Leigh Health Centre · 0.3 mi
- Avenue 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 909 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,015 |
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 Thanet Grove
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.3% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.6% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 27.7% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 7% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.7% | 25.8% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 21.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.5% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 16% | 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 | 46.9% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.8% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.9% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.5% | 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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