Sold price history

Elm Street, Leigh house prices

Across Elm Street, Leigh, the middle of the market sits at £68,000, drawn from every recorded sale since 1995. Over the past decade prices are +53% in cash — but −7% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£68,000
10 years · cash
+53%
10 years · real
−7%
HM Land Registry · 27 sales · 26 with floor area · Updated 21 Mar 2025

Key facts

Median price
£68,000
Price per m²
£936
Sales recorded
27
Price range
£30,000 – £186,000

Elm Street, Leigh prices since 1996

Elm Street, Leigh — median sold price since 1996
2025 £0£53,536£107,072£160,607£214,143 2025 peak 1996 2025
Cash price Today’s money (real)

In cash terms Elm Street, Leigh is +53% over the decade, but only −7% once you adjust for the cost of living.

Recent sales in Elm Street, Leigh

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
21 Mar 202516 Elm Street · WN7 4HHSemi-detached
Leasehold		£186,000£3,153
2 Jun 202311 Elm Street · WN7 4HHSemi-detached
Leasehold		£167,000£2,930
3 Oct 201816 Elm Street · WN7 4HHSemi-detached
Leasehold		£126,000£2,136
11 May 20184 Elm Street · WN7 4HHTerraced
Leasehold		£89,000£957
13 Oct 20178 Elm Street · WN7 4HHTerraced
Leasehold		£92,000£1,296
31 Mar 20171 Elm Street · WN7 4HHTerraced
Leasehold		£78,000£1,013
5 Feb 200818 Elm Street · WN7 4HHSemi-detached
Leasehold		£118,000£1,967
30 Jan 200818 Elm Street · WN7 4HHSemi-detached
Leasehold		£125,000£2,083
1 Oct 20071 Elm Street · WN7 4HHTerraced
Leasehold		£68,000£883
24 Mar 200614 Elm Street · WN7 4HHTerraced
Leasehold		£112,950£1,547
4 Nov 20058 Elm Street · WN7 4HHTerraced
Leasehold		£86,000£1,211
29 Jul 200511 Elm Street · WN7 4HHSemi-detached
Leasehold		£105,000£1,842
31 Oct 20038 Elm Street · WN7 4HHTerraced
Leasehold		£48,000£676
26 Sep 200318 Elm Street · WN7 4HHSemi-detached
Leasehold		£77,500£1,292
22 Sep 200311 Elm Street · WN7 4HHSemi-detached
Leasehold		£73,500£1,289
23 May 200014 Elm Street · WN7 4HHTerraced
Leasehold		£43,000£589
29 Oct 199918 Elm Street · WN7 4HHSemi-detached
New build · Leasehold		£50,950£849
29 Oct 19999 Elm Street · WN7 4HHSemi-detached
New build · Leasehold		£49,995£847
24 Sep 199916 Elm Street · WN7 4HHSemi-detached
New build · Leasehold		£53,995£915
30 Jul 199910 Elm Street · WN7 4HHTerraced
Leasehold		£36,300—
25 Jun 19995 Elm Street · WN7 4HHSemi-detached
New build · Leasehold		£52,995£883
11 Jun 19997 Elm Street · WN7 4HHSemi-detached
New build · Leasehold		£52,995£855
21 May 199911 Elm Street · WN7 4HHSemi-detached
New build · Leasehold		£49,995£877
6 Feb 19982 Elm Street · WN7 4HHTerraced
Leasehold		£36,000£396
11 Apr 19978 Elm Street · WN7 4HHTerraced
Leasehold		£33,000£465
8 Nov 199614 Elm Street · WN7 4HHTerraced
Leasehold		£30,000£411
19 Jul 19964 Elm Street · WN7 4HHTerraced
Leasehold		£32,950£354

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in Elm 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.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
14, Elm Street£30,000
8 Nov 1996		£112,950
24 Mar 2006		3+15%
per year		+13%
inflation-adjusted
18, Elm Street£50,950
29 Oct 1999		£118,000
5 Feb 2008		4+11%
per year		+8%
inflation-adjusted
11, Elm Street£49,995
21 May 1999		£167,000
2 Jun 2023		4+5%
per year		+2%
inflation-adjusted
8, Elm Street£33,000
11 Apr 1997		£92,000
13 Oct 2017		4+5%
per year		+3%
inflation-adjusted
16, Elm Street£53,995
24 Sep 1999		£186,000
21 Mar 2025		3+5%
per year		+2%
inflation-adjusted
4, Elm Street£32,950
19 Jul 1996		£89,000
11 May 2018		2+5%
per year		+2%
inflation-adjusted
1, Elm Street£68,000
1 Oct 2007		£78,000
31 Mar 2017		2+1%
per year		−1%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

How Elm Street, Leigh compares

Rank in the town
444th of 631 streets in Leigh
Rank in the postcode district
443rd of 630 streets in WN7
Against the town median
20% below the Leigh median of £84,500
Against England & Wales
57% below the national median of £157,000

Elm Street, Leigh house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in Elm Street, Leigh?

Half of homes sold in Elm Street, Leigh went for more than £68,000 and half for less, across 27 sales.

What is the price range of homes sold in Elm Street, Leigh?

Recorded sales in Elm Street, Leigh range from £30,000 to £186,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Elm Street, Leigh risen?

Over the past decade prices in Elm Street, Leigh are +53% in cash terms but −7% 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 Elm Street, Leigh?

In Elm Street, Leigh the median price is £936 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 Elm Street, Leigh was 21 March 2025.

Nearby streets in WN7

Widdows Street£68,000 medianLangdale Street£68,000 medianWestbourne Avenue£68,000 medianStrange Street£68,000 medianQueensway£68,250 medianLaxey Crescent£67,500 medianLinnet Drive£67,500 medianWaverley Grove£67,500 median

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yearly change, HM Land Registry
London▼ 8%£285,000median · past year downManchester▲ 0%£118,000median · past year upBirmingham▲ 2%£120,000median · past year upLeeds▼ 2%£126,500median · past year downBristol▲ 1%£179,995median · past year upLiverpool▲ 0%£105,000median · past year upSheffield▼ 3%£118,000median · past year downNottingham▼ 2%£123,500median · past year down

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