Sold price history

May Street, Leigh house prices

In May Street, Leigh, the median price a home actually changed hands for is £40,975. Over the past decade prices are +124% in cash — but +62% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£40,975
10 years · cash
+124%
10 years · real
+62%
HM Land Registry · 24 sales · 20 with floor area · Updated 14 Apr 2022

Key facts

Median price
£40,975
Price per m²
£476
Sales recorded
24
Price range
£8,000 – £98,000

May Street, Leigh prices since 1995

May Street, Leigh — median sold price since 1995
2022 £0£29,020£58,039£87,059£116,079 2021 peak 1995 2022
Cash price Today’s money (real)

Headline growth of +124% shrinks to +62% once inflation is removed — the gap portals rarely show.

Recent sales in May Street, Leigh

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

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
14 Apr 20226 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£85,000£904
28 Jun 20211 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£98,000
8 Apr 20212 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£77,000£963
9 Feb 20181 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£70,000
4 Jan 20106 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£38,000£404
9 Oct 20095 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£38,000£452
9 Jun 20091 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£30,000
26 Sep 20084 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£70,000£875
7 Jul 20081 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£38,000
11 Aug 20063 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£62,000£713
1 Jul 20054 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£59,950£749
28 Apr 20053 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£59,995£690
26 Nov 20043 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£65,000£747
22 Sep 20043 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£52,200£600
23 Apr 20046 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£42,000£447
7 Apr 20042 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£46,500£581
19 Dec 20032 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£39,950£499
26 Sep 20036 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£26,000£277
14 Feb 20035 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£22,750£271
14 May 19993 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£11,000£126
27 May 19973 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£14,500£167
4 Oct 19962 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£25,950£324
22 Dec 19955 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£8,000£95
31 May 19954 May Street · WN7 4TXTerraced
Leasehold
£22,000£275

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

Biggest price gains in May 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
3, May Street£14,500
27 May 1997
£62,000
11 Aug 2006
6+17%
per year
+15%
inflation-adjusted
5, May Street£8,000
22 Dec 1995
£38,000
9 Oct 2009
3+12%
per year
+10%
inflation-adjusted
4, May Street£22,000
31 May 1995
£70,000
26 Sep 2008
3+9%
per year
+7%
inflation-adjusted
1, May Street£38,000
7 Jul 2008
£98,000
28 Jun 2021
4+8%
per year
+5%
inflation-adjusted
6, May Street£26,000
26 Sep 2003
£85,000
14 Apr 2022
4+7%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
2, May Street£25,950
4 Oct 1996
£77,000
8 Apr 2021
4+5%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted

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

How May Street, Leigh compares

Rank in the town
613th of 631 streets in Leigh
Rank in the postcode district
612th of 630 streets in WN7
Against the town median
52% below the Leigh median of £84,500
Against England & Wales
74% below the national median of £157,000

May Street, Leigh house prices — your questions

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

Half of homes sold in May Street, Leigh went for more than £40,975 and half for less, across 24 sales.

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

Recorded sales in May Street, Leigh range from £8,000 to £98,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in May Street, Leigh risen?

Over the past decade prices in May Street, Leigh are +124% in cash terms but +62% 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 May Street, Leigh?

In May Street, Leigh the median price is £476 per square metre, from 20 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 May Street, Leigh was 14 April 2022.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See our methodology.

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