Sold price history

Walter Street, Leigh house prices

The record shows a median of £58,000 for Walter Street, Leigh, street by street and sale by sale. Over the past decade prices are +148% in cash — but +78% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£58,000
10 years · cash
+148%
10 years · real
+78%
HM Land Registry · 27 sales · 26 with floor area · Updated 23 Jan 2026

Key facts

Median price
£58,000
Price per m²
£728
Sales recorded
27
Price range
£16,000 – £155,000

Walter Street, Leigh prices since 1998

Walter Street, Leigh — median sold price since 1998
2026 £0£36,495£72,991£109,486£145,982 2026 peak 1998 2026
Cash price Today’s money (real)

Headline growth of +148% shrinks to +78% once inflation is removed — the gap portals rarely show.

Recent sales in Walter Street, Leigh

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

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
23 Jan 202610 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£124,000£1,570
12 Nov 20254 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£90,000£1,125
10 Jan 202523 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Freehold		£155,000£1,782
12 May 20239 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£85,000£1,197
25 Mar 202210 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£120,000£1,519
15 Jul 202110 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£70,000£886
11 Jun 20218 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£66,250£828
17 Jul 20207 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£62,500£893
18 Aug 201610 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£50,000£633
19 Mar 20158 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£59,000£738
27 Jun 20148 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£43,500£544
11 Jun 201412 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£38,000£481
16 May 201411 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£95,000£633
9 Oct 200810 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£58,000£734
23 Jul 20078 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£72,000£900
16 Feb 20079 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£65,000£915
6 May 20057 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£58,000£829
10 Nov 20041A Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£32,500—
7 Sep 20041 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£54,000£545
26 Jul 20046 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£56,950£721
16 Apr 20043 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£32,000£451
23 Jun 20034 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£28,000£350
30 Apr 200312 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£32,500£411
17 Oct 200212 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£22,500£285
6 Sep 200212 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£16,000£203
24 May 20021 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£16,200£164
18 Sep 19984 Walter Street · WN7 4TYTerraced
Leasehold		£17,500£219

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

Biggest price gains in Walter 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
1, Walter Street£16,200
24 May 2002		£54,000
7 Sep 2004		2+69%
per year		+66%
inflation-adjusted
12, Walter Street£16,000
6 Sep 2002		£38,000
11 Jun 2014		4+8%
per year		+5%
inflation-adjusted
4, Walter Street£17,500
18 Sep 1998		£90,000
12 Nov 2025		3+6%
per year		+3%
inflation-adjusted
10, Walter Street£58,000
9 Oct 2008		£124,000
23 Jan 2026		5+4%
per year		+1%
inflation-adjusted
9, Walter Street£65,000
16 Feb 2007		£85,000
12 May 2023		2+2%
per year		−1%
inflation-adjusted
7, Walter Street£58,000
6 May 2005		£62,500
17 Jul 2020		20%
per year		−2%
inflation-adjusted
8, Walter Street£72,000
23 Jul 2007		£66,250
11 Jun 2021		4−1%
per year		−3%
inflation-adjusted

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

How Walter Street, Leigh compares

Rank in the town
537th of 631 streets in Leigh
Rank in the postcode district
536th of 630 streets in WN7
Against the town median
31% below the Leigh median of £84,500
Against England & Wales
63% below the national median of £157,000

Walter Street, Leigh house prices — your questions

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

Homes in Walter Street, Leigh have a median sold price of £58,000 — the middle of 27 recorded transactions.

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

Recorded sales in Walter Street, Leigh range from £16,000 to £155,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Walter Street, Leigh risen?

Over the past decade prices in Walter Street, Leigh are +148% in cash terms but +78% 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 Walter Street, Leigh?

In Walter Street, Leigh the median price is £728 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 Walter Street, Leigh was 23 January 2026.

Nearby streets in WN7

Redford Close£58,000 medianTwist Lane£58,250 medianConiston Street£57,750 medianEast Bridgewater Street£58,250 medianMelrose Avenue£58,500 medianEyet Street£57,250 medianWest Avenue£58,950 medianKent Street£58,975 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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