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Lessingham Avenue, Wigan

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lessingham Avenue, Wigan · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wigan-greater-manchester/lessingham-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN1 2HX, WN1 2HE, WN1 2HU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£239,658
6 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£206,594
41 sales
Price range
£113k – £345k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Aug 2026
WN1 2HX

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At a glance

House prices£240k average12% above the Wigan average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station19 min walkWigan Wallgate station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 44 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

41 property sales on Lessingham Avenue, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £239,658. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £207,442. Average sale prices rose from £150,500 in 2016 to £241,250 in 2026 (+60%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 12% above the Wigan average of £214,356 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 90% semi-detached, 5% detached, 5% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Lessingham Avenue range from £112,500 to £345,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 373 streets in Wigan with at least two sales in the last year, Lessingham Avenue ranks 110th for average price.

House prices on Lessingham Avenue compared

Lessingham Avenue£239,658
WN1 postcode area£219,970
Wigan£214,356
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £150,500 (3 sales)2016£151k2017: £160,400 (5 sales)2017£160k2019: £188,680 (4 sales)2019£189k2020: £175,825 (6 sales)2020£176k2021: £198,667 (3 sales)2021£199k2022: £261,667 (3 sales)2022£262k2023: £232,000 (3 sales)2023£232k2024: £218,805 (4 sales)2024£219k2025: £248,325 (6 sales)2025£248k2026: £241,250 (4 sales)2026£241k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 44 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached37£207,44228 Aug 2026
Detached2£201,00018 Aug 2026
Terraced2£196,50021 Feb 2025

Sold prices on Lessingham Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HU 28 Aug 2026£280,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
74, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HX 28 Aug 2026£183,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
22, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HX 18 Aug 2026£242,000 DetachedLeasehold
42, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HX 2 Apr 2026£260,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
34, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HX 19 Dec 2025£247,950 Semi-detachedLeasehold
7, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HU 29 Oct 2025£225,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
59, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HE 12 Sep 2025£182,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
32, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HX 23 Apr 2025£280,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
65, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HE 21 Mar 2025£345,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
51, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HE 21 Feb 2025£210,000 TerracedLeasehold
23, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HU 1 Nov 2024£221,720 Semi-detachedLeasehold
27, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HU 1 Nov 2024£190,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
72, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HX 28 Jun 2024£180,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
7, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HU 27 Jun 2024£127,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
106, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HE 31 May 2024£283,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
63, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HE 7 Jul 2023£270,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
62, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HX 28 Jun 2023£230,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
76, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HX 14 Jun 2023£196,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
62, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HX 29 Sep 2022£230,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
58, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HX 12 May 2022£305,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
41, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HU 18 Feb 2022£205,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
49, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HE 21 Jan 2022£275,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
44, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HX 19 Oct 2021£245,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
55, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HE 16 Apr 2021£183,000 TerracedLeasehold
54, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HX 26 Feb 2021£168,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
63, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HE 1 Feb 2021£240,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
31, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HU 9 Dec 2020£165,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
49, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HE 30 Nov 2020£238,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
19, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HU 23 Oct 2020£189,950 Semi-detachedLeasehold
34, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HX 18 Sep 2020£145,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
40, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HX 29 May 2020£150,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
65, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HE 23 Apr 2020£167,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
106, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HE 1 Nov 2019£216,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
62, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HX 9 Aug 2019£208,720 Semi-detachedLeasehold
22, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HX 29 Apr 2019£160,000 DetachedLeasehold
71, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HE 14 Jan 2019£170,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
62, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HX 29 Sep 2017£190,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
63, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HE 12 Sep 2017£143,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
23, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HU 16 Jun 2017£167,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
48, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HX 25 May 2017£150,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
31, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HU 12 May 2017£152,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
70, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HX 18 Nov 2016£185,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
24, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HX 27 May 2016£154,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Lessingham Avenue WN1 2HU 11 Mar 2016£112,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
7, Lessingham Avenue £127,500 (Jun 2024) → £225,000 (Oct 2025) → £280,000 (Aug 2026) +120%
over 2 yrs
22, Lessingham Avenue £160,000 (Apr 2019) → £242,000 (Aug 2026) +51%
over 7 yrs
34, Lessingham Avenue £145,000 (Sep 2020) → £247,950 (Dec 2025) +71%
over 5 yrs
65, Lessingham Avenue £167,000 (Apr 2020) → £345,000 (Mar 2025) +107%
over 5 yrs
23, Lessingham Avenue £167,000 (Jun 2017) → £221,720 (Nov 2024) +33%
over 7 yrs
106, Lessingham Avenue £216,000 (Nov 2019) → £283,500 (May 2024) +31%
over 5 yrs
63, Lessingham Avenue £143,000 (Sep 2017) → £240,000 (Feb 2021) → £270,000 (Jul 2023) +89%
over 6 yrs
62, Lessingham Avenue £190,000 (Sep 2017) → £208,720 (Aug 2019) → £230,000 (Sep 2022) +21%
over 5 yrs
49, Lessingham Avenue £238,000 (Nov 2020) → £275,000 (Jan 2022) +16%
over 1 yr
31, Lessingham Avenue £152,000 (May 2017) → £165,000 (Dec 2020) +9%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lessingham Avenue

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lessingham Avenue in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Lessingham Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Douglas Flood alert area
  • River Douglas at Wigan, adjacent to River Douglas from Robin Park to Baker St. Poolstock 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 Lessingham Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Beech Hill Community Primary School 282 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 447 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School 194 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Woodfield Primary School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
St John Fisher Catholic High School 998 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College 1,365 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School 209 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Mab's Cross Primary School 461 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 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

  • Wigan Wallgate station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Wigan North Western station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Ince (Manchester) station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Barnsley Street (adj, Buckley Street) 2 min walk
  • Queensway (opp, Walkden Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Barnsley Street (adj, Buckley Street) 3 min walk
  • Queensway (nr, Walkden Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Beech Hill Medical Practice
    278 Gidlow Lane, Beech Hill, Wigan · 0.2 mi
  • Dr Seabrook
    1 Wrightington Street, Wigan · 0.5 mi
  • Mesnes View Surgery
    93 Mesnes Street, Wigan · 0.6 mi
  • The Dicconson Group Practice
    Frog Lane, Wigan · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda Wigan - Mesnes Road Express · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Wigan Gidlow Ln Express · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Gidlow Lane · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Woodhouse Lane · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • England Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Evergreen Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Manor Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Gidlow Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Claremont Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Red Rose Dental Group · 0.6 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.3%62.5%
Private rented13.3%20.3%
Social rented1.4%17.1%
Households633

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.4%64.1%
Aged 65+23.8%18.6%
Residents1,460

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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 Lessingham Avenue

Ethnic group

HereWigan
White94%95%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.9%1.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%1.2%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.7%

Religion

HereWigan
Christian67.4%62.8%
No religion24.9%30.3%
Not answered4.5%4.7%
Muslim1.8%1.3%
Hindu1%0.3%
Other religion0.3%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Jewish0%0%

Country of birth

HereWigan
Born in the UK95.5%93.8%
Born outside the UK4.5%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereWigan
Level 4 qualifications and above41.8%25.8%
Level 3 qualifications16.3%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications13.5%15.4%
No qualifications12.5%21.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.1%10.5%
Apprenticeship6%7.1%
Other qualifications1.7%2.5%

General health

HereWigan
Very good health52.7%46.3%
Good health33%33.5%
Fair health11.1%14%
Bad health2.1%4.9%
Very bad health1.1%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereWigan
1 car or van in household44.6%42.4%
2 cars or vans in household34.1%28.2%
No cars or vans in household12.7%21.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.6%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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