Leigh Central & Higher Folds · Wigan · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcode| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Welch Hill Street, Leigh, WN7 4DU | 27 June 2019 | £64,000 |
| 30, Welch Hill Street, Leigh, WN7 4DU | 6 December 2016 | £47,500 |
| 30, Welch Hill Street, Leigh, WN7 4DU | 18 May 2010 | £35,000 |
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
Voluntary aided school
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Leigh Central Primary School
Community school
Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
6 female, 4 male
1,623 residents
928 residents
2,725 residents
2,312 residents
1,403 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WN7 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
26
within 5 km
LEIGH STADIUM, SALE WAY, LEIGH, WN7 4JY
ODS code Y02886
712 m
HENRY STREET, LEIGH, WN7 2PE
ODS code P92602
889 m
BRIDGEWATER MEDICAL CENTRE, HENRY STREET, LEIGH, WN7 2PE
ODS code Y02322
889 m
THE BRIDGEWATER MEDICAL CENTRE, HENRY STREET, LEIGH, WN7 2PE
ODS code Y00050
889 m
OLD HENRY STREET MEDICAL CENTRE, HENRY STREET, LEIGH, WN7 2PG
ODS code P92007
889 m
BRIDGEWATER MEDICAL CENTRE, HENRY STREET, LEIGH, WN7 2PE
ODS code P92621
889 m
COLLEGE STREET, LEIGH, WN7 2RB
ODS code P92023
1.0 km
LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, WN7 1HR
ODS code P92607
1.3 km
LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, WN7 1HR
ODS code P92615
1.3 km
4-12 WESTLEIGH LANE, LEIGH, WN7 5JE
ODS code P92029
1.8 km
25 BEE FOLD LANE, ATHERTON, MANCHESTER, M46 0BD
ODS code P92633
3.4 km
208C NEWTON ROAD, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, WA3 2AQ
ODS code P92651
3.5 km
216 SLAG LANE, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, WA3 2EZ
ODS code P92648
3.8 km
36 BRAITHWAITE ROAD, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, WA3 2HY
ODS code P92002
3.8 km
ATHERTON HEALTH CENTRE, NELSON STREET, ATHERTON, MANCHESTER, M46 0LE
ODS code P92635
4.0 km
ORMEROD HOUSE, ATHERTON HEALTH CENTRE, NELSON ST, ATHERTON, MANCHESTER, M46 0LE
ODS code P92626
4.0 km
SEVEN BROOKS MEDICAL CENTRE, 21 CHURCH STREET, ATHERTON, MANCHESTER, M46 9DE
ODS code P92042
4.1 km
145 ELLIOTT STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 8FL
ODS code P92028
4.3 km
THE SURGERY, HIGH STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 8AL
ODS code P92033
4.3 km
TYLDESLEY HEALTH CENTRE, POPLAR STREET, TYLDESLEY, MANCHESTER, M29 8AX
ODS code Y02321
4.5 km
Showing 20 of 26 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Milton Street
BCT · Firs Lane
Etherstone Street
BCT · Leigh
Etherstone Street
BCT · Leigh
Cook Street
BCT · Leigh
Cook Street
BCT · Leigh
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wigan 030A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
1 of 10
Overall England rank
2,784 of 33,755
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
60 open schools are in scope, including 44 primary and 9 secondary schools. Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington is the nearest published school at 429 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
6 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.