Detached
£546,036
20% above the Leigh average
53.9% of sales
What is the average house price in Leigh? £455,242
The average house price in Leigh is £455,242, based on 9 homes sold in the 12 months to July 2026. Prices are up 28.0% (£99,576) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +28.0%
- Sold in 12 months
- 9
- Data up to
- July 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Leigh?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£366,500
19% below the Leigh average
30.8% of sales
Terraced
£267,500
41% below the Leigh average
7.7% of sales
Flats
£135,000
70% below the Leigh average
7.7% of sales
Are house prices in Leigh going up or down?
House prices in Leigh are rising: up 28.0% (£99,576) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 22.5% (£83,589).
Past 12 months
+28.0%
+£99,576From £355,666 to £455,242
£469,863£355,666
Past 10 years
+22.5%
+£83,589From £371,653 to £455,242
£548,621£235,390
Quick answers for Leigh
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£1,416,946
Highest average, reached in November 2021
How many homes sold?
9
Recorded so far for the 12 months to July 2026
What sells most often?
Detached houses
53.9% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£300k - £400k
30.8% of sales
How many people live in Leigh?
1,030
90 people per square mile · Low (Census 2021)
Population density is Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Leigh?
396
35 households per square mile · Low (Census 2021)
Household density is Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Leigh?
36 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 59% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 5.1 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
0.1% of the area · 0 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Leigh?
18 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very Low · +11.8% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Very Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Leigh rank?
11th most expensive area of East Staffordshire.
Compared with 38 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Leigh?
The highest recorded sale prices in Leigh, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
birchwood park farm , staffordshire
£1,416,946
Sold November 2021
View house details
How do house prices in Leigh compare with nearby areas?
Leigh compared with the 6 nearest other areas in East Staffordshire.
Leigh vs Uttoxeter Rural
- Leigh
- £455,242
- Uttoxeter Rural
- £416,656−£38,586
Open comparison
Leigh vs Croxden
- Leigh
- £455,242
- Croxden
- £975,000+£519,758
Open comparison
Leigh vs Kingstone
- Leigh
- £455,242
- Kingstone
- £349,817−£105,425
Open comparison
Leigh vs Uttoxeter
- Leigh
- £455,242
- Uttoxeter
- £254,923−£200,319
Open comparison
Leigh vs Rocester
- Leigh
- £455,242
- Rocester
- £215,380−£239,862
Open comparison
Leigh vs Denstone
- Leigh
- £455,242
- Denstone
- £410,076−£45,166
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:27 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The Leigh dataset covers 61 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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