Birley Street, Leigh house prices
The record shows a median of £120,000 for Birley Street, Leigh, street by street and sale by sale. Over the past decade prices are +53% in cash — but +10% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £120,000
- 10 years · cash
- +53%
- 10 years · real
- +10%
Key facts
Birley Street, Leigh prices since 1995
Since 2016, prices in Birley Street, Leigh are +53% in cash. After inflation, that is +10% — the honest measure of growth.
Recent sales in Birley Street, Leigh
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 2026 | 48 Birley Street · WN7 1JR | Semi-detached Leasehold | £270,000 | £2,160 |
| 1 Oct 2025 | 42 Birley Street · WN7 1JR | Semi-detached Leasehold | £250,000 | £2,381 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 30 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Terraced Leasehold | £230,000 | £2,347 |
| 10 Dec 2024 | 31 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Terraced Leasehold | £274,500 | £3,268 |
| 5 Jul 2024 | 27 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Semi-detached Leasehold | £266,000 | £3,093 |
| 27 Sep 2021 | 9 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Semi-detached Leasehold | £175,000 | £2,160 |
| 28 Jun 2021 | 13 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Semi-detached Leasehold | £157,000 | — |
| 10 Jun 2021 | 4 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Semi-detached Leasehold | £163,000 | — |
| 17 Apr 2020 | 44 Birley Street · WN7 1JR | Semi-detached Leasehold | £162,000 | £1,800 |
| 19 Oct 2018 | 19 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Semi-detached Leasehold | £149,950 | £1,973 |
| 20 Aug 2018 | 31 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Terraced Leasehold | £115,000 | £1,369 |
| 26 Jan 2018 | 50 Birley Street · WN7 1JR | Semi-detached Leasehold | £152,000 | £1,462 |
| 7 Oct 2016 | 28 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Semi-detached Leasehold | £176,500 | £1,801 |
| 19 Jun 2015 | 12 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Semi-detached Leasehold | £136,000 | £1,679 |
| 29 Jan 2015 | 26 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Semi-detached Leasehold | £165,000 | £1,650 |
| 30 Jul 2014 | 30 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Terraced Leasehold | £134,000 | £1,367 |
| 19 Mar 2013 | 12 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Semi-detached Leasehold | £110,000 | £1,358 |
| 24 Aug 2012 | 4 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Semi-detached Leasehold | £134,000 | — |
| 12 Jul 2012 | 50 Birley Street · WN7 1JR | Semi-detached Leasehold | £103,000 | £990 |
| 9 Dec 2011 | 30 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Terraced Leasehold | £99,000 | £1,010 |
| 19 Sep 2011 | 4 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Semi-detached Freehold | £100,000 | — |
| 18 Aug 2009 | 36 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Semi-detached Leasehold | £83,000 | £798 |
| 23 Nov 2007 | 13 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Semi-detached Leasehold | £143,000 | — |
| 1 Oct 2007 | 18 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Semi-detached Leasehold | £143,000 | — |
| 4 Sep 2007 | 7 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Semi-detached Leasehold | £132,000 | — |
| 23 Jul 2007 | 8 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Semi-detached Leasehold | £134,950 | — |
| 22 Jun 2007 | 42 Birley Street · WN7 1JR | Semi-detached Leasehold | £167,700 | £1,597 |
| 25 May 2007 | 2 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Semi-detached Leasehold | £50,000 | £769 |
| 10 Apr 2007 | 44 Birley Street · WN7 1JR | Semi-detached Leasehold | £156,500 | £1,739 |
| 26 Feb 2007 | 13 Birley Street · WN7 1JU | Semi-detached Leasehold | £120,000 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Birley Street, Leigh
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Birley Street | £72,000 25 Apr 2003 | £143,000 1 Oct 2007 | 2 | +17% per year | +15% inflation-adjusted |
| 31, Birley Street | £115,000 20 Aug 2018 | £274,500 10 Dec 2024 | 2 | +15% per year | +11% inflation-adjusted |
| 28, Birley Street | £58,000 14 Sep 2001 | £176,500 7 Oct 2016 | 3 | +8% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 12, Birley Street | £48,950 29 Jun 2001 | £136,000 19 Jun 2015 | 3 | +8% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 50, Birley Street | £103,000 12 Jul 2012 | £152,000 26 Jan 2018 | 2 | +7% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 8, Birley Street | £120,000 18 Nov 2005 | £134,950 23 Jul 2007 | 2 | +7% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 30, Birley Street | £99,000 9 Dec 2011 | £230,000 28 Feb 2025 | 3 | +7% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 4, Birley Street | £50,000 30 Aug 1996 | £163,000 10 Jun 2021 | 4 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 9, Birley Street | £54,200 8 Nov 1996 | £175,000 27 Sep 2021 | 2 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 42, Birley Street | £167,700 22 Jun 2007 | £250,000 1 Oct 2025 | 2 | +2% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
| 13, Birley Street | £120,000 26 Feb 2007 | £157,000 28 Jun 2021 | 3 | +2% per year | 0% inflation-adjusted |
| 44, Birley Street | £156,500 10 Apr 2007 | £162,000 17 Apr 2020 | 2 | 0% per year | −2% inflation-adjusted |
| 2, Birley Street | £110,000 9 Sep 2005 | £50,000 25 May 2007 | 2 | −37% per year | −39% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Birley Street, Leigh compares
Birley Street, Leigh house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Birley Street, Leigh?
Half of homes sold in Birley Street, Leigh went for more than £120,000 and half for less, across 46 sales.
What is the price range of homes sold in Birley Street, Leigh?
Recorded sales in Birley Street, Leigh range from £36,500 to £274,500. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Birley Street, Leigh risen?
Over the past decade prices in Birley Street, Leigh are +53% in cash terms but +10% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How much is a house per square metre in Birley Street, Leigh?
In Birley Street, Leigh the median price is £1,624 per square metre, from 26 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Birley Street, Leigh was 23 February 2026.
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