WN7 1RB, Leigh
Sold prices and local information for WN7 1RB on Prescott Street. Free
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Average sold price
£74,750
2 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in WN7 1RB
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Prescott Street | 16 Nov 2018 | £87,000 | Terraced |
| 18, Prescott Street | 12 Nov 2018 | £62,500 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Streets in WN7 1RB
- Prescott Street£79k
Schools near WN7 1RB
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh | Primary | – | 0.1 mi |
| Leigh Central Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.1 mi |
| Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School | Primary | – | 0.2 mi |
| Leigh CofE Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| Leigh St John's CofE Primary | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| The Holden School | Other independent special school | – | 0.6 mi |
Living in WN7 1RB
Nearest stations
- Hag Fold station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
- Atherton station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- Daisy Hill station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Supermarkets
- Asda Supermarket 0.2 mi
- Aldi 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys 0.2 mi
- Asda Supercentre 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- Boots 0.3 mi
- Peak Pharmacy 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Avenue Dental Surgery 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.3 mi
GP surgeries
- Grasmere Surgery 0.5 mi
- The Avenue Surgery 0.5 mi
- Brookmill Medical Centre 0.6 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 92% of homes in Wigan (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WN7 1RB
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.1% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.2% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.2% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.6% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.5% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 37.4% | 30.3% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 4.7% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.9% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 23.1% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.5% | 21.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.1% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.8% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.2% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 14% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Occupation
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 17.9% | 11.4% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 13.7% | 10.6% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 11.9% | 11.6% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 11.8% | 9.3% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 10.6% | 8.2% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 10.4% | 12.4% |
| Professional occupations | 9.2% | 16.2% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8% | 9.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 6.4% | 10.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.5% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 39.4% | 21.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.9% | 8.1% |
Economic activity
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 61.8% | 58.8% |
| Economically inactive | 36.6% | 39.4% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.6% | 1.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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