What type of properties are sold in Leigh? Detached houses

Detached houses are the most common type of property sold in Leigh, at 53.9% of sales over the past two years. Semi-detached houses are next, at 30.8%.

Share of sales
53.9%
Average price
£546,036
Data up to
July 2026

Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this

All house prices in Leigh

Which type of property sells most in Leigh?

Houses make up 92.3% of sales in Leigh, and flats 7.7%. Shares cover the past two years.

Share of sales by property type in Leigh
Property typeShare of sales
Detached housesMost common53.9%
Semi-detached houses30.8%
Terraced houses7.7%
Flats7.7%

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

£546,036

20% above the Leigh average

53.9% of sales

Semi-detached house illustration

Semi-detached

£366,500

19% below the Leigh average

30.8% of sales

Terraced house illustration

Terraced

£267,500

41% below the Leigh average

7.7% of sales

Flats house illustration

Flats

£135,000

70% below the Leigh average

7.7% of sales

What else do people ask about Leigh?

More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Leigh.

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.

Last updated 7 October 2026 at 03:42 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The Leigh dataset covers 61 postcodes.

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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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