WN7 2AE, Leigh
Sold prices and local information for WN7 2AE on Widdows Street. Free
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Average sold price
£112,719
13 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in WN7 2AE
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Widdows Street | 24 Feb 2025 | £129,950 | Terraced |
| 43, Widdows Street | 9 Dec 2024 | £129,950 | Terraced |
| 53, Widdows Street | 11 Mar 2022 | £80,500 | Terraced |
| 7, Widdows Street | 25 Jan 2022 | £100,000 | Terraced |
| 2, Widdows Street | 10 Jan 2022 | £128,950 | Terraced |
| 55, Widdows Street | 6 Jan 2022 | £84,000 | Terraced |
| 55, Widdows Street | 25 Oct 2021 | £76,500 | Terraced |
| 17, Widdows Street | 4 Oct 2021 | £111,000 | Terraced |
| 2, Widdows Street | 3 Dec 2018 | £90,500 | Terraced |
| 33, Widdows Street | 8 Sep 2017 | £79,000 | Terraced |
| 9, Widdows Street | 17 Aug 2017 | £71,000 | Terraced |
| Brideoake Care Home, Widdows Street | 4 Nov 2016 | £320,000 | Other |
| 19, Widdows Street | 26 Jan 2016 | £64,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in WN7 2AE
- Widdows Street£103k
Schools near WN7 2AE
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh | Primary | – | 0.1 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| Bedford High School | Secondary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Leigh CofE Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
Living in WN7 2AE
Nearest stations
- Atherton station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Hag Fold station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- Daisy Hill station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Supermarkets
- Lidl 0.4 mi
- Tesco Extra 0.6 mi
- Farmfoods 0.6 mi
- Heron 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Manor Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- Peak Pharmacy 0.4 mi
- Tims & Parker Pharmacy 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.6 mi
- Leigh Health Centre 0.7 mi
GP surgeries
- Brookmill Medical Centre 0.4 mi
- Premier Health Team 0.4 mi
- Old Henry Street Med Ctr 0.4 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 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WN7 2AE
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.1% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.5% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.8% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 36% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.3% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22% | 21.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.4% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.1% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 17% | 14% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Occupation
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 14.2% | 11.4% |
| Professional occupations | 13.3% | 16.2% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 12.7% | 10.6% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 11.1% | 11.6% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 11% | 12.4% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 10.6% | 9.3% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 9.9% | 9.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 9.9% | 8.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 7.3% | 10.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.1% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.9% | 21.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.1% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.9% | 8.1% |
Economic activity
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 63.2% | 58.8% |
| Economically inactive | 35.8% | 39.4% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.1% | 1.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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