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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WN74LX, wigan

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £97,391

Average Price For Property Types
Terraced:
£93,729
Semi-Detatched:
£138,588
Flat:
£73,334
Detatched:
£159,771
Average Rental Price For Property Types
Studio:
1
£419
Room:
1
£454
One Bedroom:
1
£458
Two Bedrooms:
2
£574
Three Bedrooms:
3
£690
Four or More Bedrooms:
4
£988
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Making The Most Of Postcode Data Insights For WN74LX

Whether you're contemplating a move or simply want a better understanding of your current neighborhood, researching local data is a smart move.

Knowing average house prices and rental rates ensures you're making informed financial decisions. Understanding transport links saves time and frustration by revealing the best ways to get around. Crime statistics help you make safety-conscious choices, while insights into schools, amenities, and community life let you assess if the area truly matches your needs and lifestyle.

All this knowledge empowers you to either confidently make the move to somewhere new or gain a deeper appreciation for where you live.

WN74LX has had 48 transactions since the start of 2023. This is above the average sale count for the past year for postcodes across the UK. This points to a hot property market where there is both a lot of demand and a lot of sales going on. This means it might be worth holding off if a property in the area isnt perfect as you may find that a more suitable property swiftly comes to market.

Be aware though that the high demand that is implied by high sales could drive prices up and so you need to be careful to time the market correctly to not end up spending more than you intended. View our trend data for prices to get a better view into how quickly prices are rising in this market.

Trends

Trend data for WN74LX. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

-0.99%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for WN74LX

Average Income

Average income data for an area is useful for giving an insight on earning potential after a move.

Average Income for WN74LX

£32,600

per year

Local Amenities in WN74LX

Availability of local amenities in an area can have a big impact on both the value of homes in the area as well as the quality of life for people who live there. Below you can find details on nearby points of interest in WN74LX

Local Schools

Often the quality of schools in the local area are a driving motivator for families with children to make a move.

School Name
Leigh CofE Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 534m
School Name
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 587m
School Name
Leigh Central Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 640m
School Name
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 720m
School Name
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 782m
School Name
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1077m
School Name
Leigh St John's CofE Primary
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1540m
School Name
The Holden School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1792m
School Name
Expanse Learning (Expanse Group Ltd)
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1906m
School Name
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2082m
School Name
Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 2589m
School Name
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2697m
School Name
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3019m
School Name
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 3074m
School Name
Bedford High School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3178m
School Name
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3330m
School Name
Newton Westpark Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3333m
School Name
The Westleigh School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3604m
School Name
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4120m
School Name
Gilded Hollins Community School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4302m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes.

- No Train Stations Nearby -

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 5 stores in a 5km radius of WN74LX

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Heron
Heron Leigh
126m
Farmfoods
Farmfoods Leigh
256m
Aldi
Aldi Leigh
456m
Tesco Extra
Tesco Leigh Extra
472m
Asda Supermarket
Asda Leigh Windermere Road Supermarket
479m

Local Banking

Many banks have started to close branches but they are still often valuable resources to have local. There are 5 bank branches in a 5km radius of WN74LX

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Lloyds
Leigh
61m
NatWest
Leigh
104m
Santander
Leigh 62-64 Bd
146m
Halifax
Leigh
185m
Nationwide
Leigh
254m

Uses data from: https://www.getthedata.com https://www.ons.gov.uk https://www.gov.scot