# WN7 5FS Area Summary
The WN7 5FS postcode covers part of Leigh in Greater Manchester, a traditional town situated between Wigan and Manchester with strong transport links via the East Lancashire Road (A580) and upcoming improvements through the Leigh-Salford-Manchester Bus Rapid Transit scheme. This area represents a highly accessible location for commuters working across the wider Manchester conurbation, whilst retaining a more affordable housing market compared to neighbouring urban centres.
Based on the current data of 85 properties with an average price of £207,158, this postcode sector offers notably good value for money within the Greater Manchester property market. Prices sit well below the regional average, making it particularly attractive to first-time buyers, young families, and investors seeking rental opportunities. The area typically features a mix of terraced housing, semi-detached properties, and some newer developments, appealing to buyers seeking traditional Northern housing stock at accessible price points.
Leigh benefits from its dual identity as both an independent town centre with its own amenities and a satellite location for Manchester commuters. The combination of affordability, connectivity, and ongoing regeneration efforts—including town centre improvements and enhanced transport infrastructure—positions WN7 5FS as an area with solid fundamentals for steady capital growth, though appreciation rates typically remain modest compared to Manchester's more central postcodes.
The average house price in WN7 5FS, Leigh is £207,158. Prices range from £146,000 to £295,000.
There are 85 properties in WN7 5FS, Leigh.
WN7 5FS contains 42 semi-detached properties, 24 terraced properties, 19 detached properties.
Average house prices in WN7 5FS have fallen by 9.2% from £230,857 in 2020 to £209,728 in 2025.
WN7 5FS is located in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England.
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