White Street, Leigh
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN7 2LF.
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At a glance
1 property sale on White Street, Leigh has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2026. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £241,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £241,000.
House prices on White Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. White Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN7 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £241,000 | 22 May 2026 |
Sold prices on White Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, White Street WN7 2LF | 22 May 2026 | £241,000 | 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 White Street
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of White Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
White Street 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
- Penleach Brook at Higher Folds 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 White Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh 395 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bedford High School 1,111 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School 255 pupils | Primary Methodist | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School 375 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Leigh CofE Primary School 350 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Leigh Central Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
- Hag Fold station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Daisy Hill station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Greendale Crescent (opp, Manchester Road) 1 min walk
- Greendale Crescent (cnr, Manchester Road) 2 min walk
- Sandersons Croft (opp, Manchester Road) 2 min walk
- Sandersons Croft (nr, Manchester Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brookmill Medical Centre
College Street, Leigh · 0.6 mi - Lilford & Pennington Park Surgery
The Bridgewater Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.7 mi - Old Henry Street Med Ctr
Old Henry Street Medical Centre, Henry Street, Leigh · 0.7 mi - Foxleigh Family Surgery
Henry Street, Leigh · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Hooten Gardens Leigh · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Leigh Extra · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Higherfold 9 The Centre · 0.9 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Leigh · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Tims & Parker Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Leigh Health Centre · 0.9 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 7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 625 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,397 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 89% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 89% | 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 White Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 72.3% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 22.6% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 4.7% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.7% | 25.8% |
| No qualifications | 20.7% | 21.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.2% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 14% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.3% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.5% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.5% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 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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