What is the average house price in Leigh? £407,521

The average house price in Leigh is £407,521, based on 21 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 5.3% (£22,671) on a year earlier.

1 year change
−5.3%
Sold in 12 months
21
Data up to
September 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.

Detached house illustration

Detached

£525,700

29% above the Leigh average

64.0% of sales

Semi-detached house illustration

Semi-detached

£320,750

21% below the Leigh average

28.0% of sales

Terraced house illustration

Terraced

£244,983

40% below the Leigh average

8.0% of sales

Property type trends

Are house prices in Leigh going up or down?

House prices in Leigh are falling: down 5.3% (£22,671) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 18.1% (£62,574).

Past 12 months

−5.3%

−£22,671

From £430,192 to £407,521

£430,192£393,563
SEPT 2025SEPT 2026

Past 10 years

+18.1%

+£62,574

From £344,947 to £407,521

£458,088£304,246
SEPT 2016SEPT 2026

Quick answers for Leigh

9 key facts at a glance.

When did prices peak?

£900,000

Highest average, reached in February 2024

How many homes sold?

21

Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026

How many people live in Leigh?

1,624

285 people per square mile · High (Census 2021)

Population density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Usual residents, including communal establishments.

How many households are in Leigh?

666

117 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)

Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Occupied households, not communal establishments.

How much green space is in Leigh?

12 m² per resident

Less green space per resident than 86% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 1.6 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.

0.1% of the area · 1 public park. 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?

33 crimes per 1,000 residents

Low · +15.2% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026

Crime rate is 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.

What are the most expensive homes sold in Leigh?

The highest recorded sale prices in Leigh, from HM Land Registry.

View all expensive houses in Leigh

How do house prices in Leigh compare with nearby areas?

Leigh compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Malvern Hills.

Compare Leigh with a different area

Thinking of buying in Leigh?

There's a lot to think about. Whether it's a home to live in or a buy-to-let, our free checklist walks you through what to check before you make an offer.

What to check before you buy

Where 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 00:29 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Leigh dataset covers 53 postcodes.

Read our full data methodology

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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