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WN7 2GL, Leigh

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Average sold price
£173,300
5 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Council tax (Band D)
£2,153
Ultrafast broadband
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Sold prices in WN7 2GL

AddressDatePriceType
10, Hobby Grove18 Jun 2021£180,000Semi-detached
6, Hobby Grove1 Jul 2019£177,500Semi-detached
1, Hobby Grove12 Sep 2018£159,000Semi-detached
4, Hobby Grove8 Nov 2016£175,000Semi-detached
2, Hobby Grove11 Aug 2016£175,000Detached

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.

Streets in WN7 2GL

Schools near WN7 2GL

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, LeighPrimary–0.4 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School LeighPrimary–0.5 mi
Bedford High SchoolSecondaryGood0.6 mi
Leigh CofE Primary SchoolPrimaryGood0.7 mi
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary SchoolPrimaryGood0.8 mi
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary–0.8 mi

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Living in WN7 2GL

Nearest stations

  • Atherton station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
  • Hag Fold station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Daisy Hill station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Lidl 0.6 mi
  • Farmfoods 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Extra 0.7 mi
  • Heron 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Manor Pharmacy 0.4 mi
  • Peak Pharmacy 0.4 mi
  • Peak Pharmacy 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Leigh Health Centre 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery 0.7 mi

GP surgeries

  • Brookmill Medical Centre 0.4 mi
  • Grasmere Surgery 0.5 mi
  • The Avenue Surgery 0.5 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Who lives in WN7 2GL

Ethnic group

HereWigan
White97.2%95%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.8%1.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%1.2%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.1%1.3%

Religion

HereWigan
Christian71.6%62.8%
No religion22.6%30.3%
Not answered4.1%4.7%
Other religion0.7%0.3%
Hindu0.5%0.3%
Muslim0.5%1.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Jewish0%0%

Country of birth

HereWigan
Born in the UK96.6%93.8%
Born outside the UK3.4%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereWigan
Level 4 qualifications and above33.2%25.8%
Level 3 qualifications18.6%17.6%
No qualifications15.4%21.1%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.8%10.5%
Apprenticeship6.8%7.1%
Other qualifications1.8%2.5%

General health

HereWigan
Very good health52%46.3%
Good health33.2%33.5%
Fair health10.9%14%
Bad health3%4.9%
Very bad health0.9%1.4%

Occupation

HereWigan
Professional occupations20.8%16.2%
Associate professional and technical occupations14.3%12.4%
Managers, directors and senior officials14.1%10.4%
Administrative and secretarial occupations11.9%9.7%
Skilled trades occupations11.3%11.6%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations8.8%10.6%
Process, plant and machine operatives7.4%9.3%
Sales and customer service occupations5.9%8.2%
Elementary occupations5.5%11.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereWigan
1 car or van in household41.5%42.4%
2 cars or vans in household37.6%28.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.5%8.1%
No cars or vans in household8.5%21.3%

Economic activity

HereWigan
Economically active (excluding full-time students)60.5%58.8%
Economically inactive38.2%39.4%
Economically active and a full-time student1.2%1.8%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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