WN7 2GE, Leigh
Sold prices and local information for WN7 2GE on Linnet Drive. Free
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Average sold price
£208,619
8 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£300,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in WN7 2GE
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47, Linnet Drive | 28 Nov 2025 | £300,000 | Detached |
| 29, Linnet Drive | 10 Mar 2025 | £199,950 | Terraced |
| 34, Linnet Drive | 31 Jan 2023 | £275,000 | Semi-detached |
| 3, Linnet Drive | 17 Dec 2021 | £175,000 | Terraced |
| 33, Linnet Drive | 16 Apr 2021 | £205,000 | Terraced |
| 50, Linnet Drive | 15 May 2019 | £255,000 | Detached |
| 29, Linnet Drive | 8 May 2018 | £125,000 | Terraced |
| 39, Linnet Drive | 17 Feb 2017 | £134,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in WN7 2GE
- Linnet Drive£300k
Schools near WN7 2GE
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Leigh CofE Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Bedford High School | Secondary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Leigh Central Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.8 mi |
Living in WN7 2GE
Nearest stations
- Atherton station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- Hag Fold station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Daisy Hill station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Supermarkets
- Lidl 0.5 mi
- Farmfoods 0.6 mi
- Heron 0.6 mi
- Tesco Extra 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy 0.4 mi
- Peak Pharmacy 0.4 mi
- Manor Pharmacy 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Leigh Health Centre 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.5 mi
- Avenue Dental Surgery 0.6 mi
GP surgeries
- Brookmill Medical Centre 0.4 mi
- Grasmere Surgery 0.4 mi
- The Avenue Surgery 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 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WN7 2GE
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.1% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 71.6% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 22.6% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.4% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.2% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 15.4% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 14% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% |
Occupation
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 20.8% | 16.2% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.3% | 12.4% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 14.1% | 10.4% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11.9% | 9.7% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 11.3% | 11.6% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.8% | 10.6% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 7.4% | 9.3% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.9% | 8.2% |
| Elementary occupations | 5.5% | 11.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.5% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.6% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.5% | 21.3% |
Economic activity
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 60.5% | 58.8% |
| Economically inactive | 38.2% | 39.4% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.2% | 1.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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