WN7 5PQ

Melrose Avenue, Leigh

Median, last 3 years

£123,000

3 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£154,000

30 Jul 2026

Standard sales

since 2001 (+7 additional entries)

WN7 district median

£180,000

617 sales, 12 months to May 2026

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

2012 to 2026. Every year since 2001 is in the figures below.

The paler 2026 bar covers January to August only, and its latest months are still filling in as sales are registered.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

Show the figures

Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year	Median	Sales
2026 (to August)	£154,000	3
2024 (few sales)	£123,000	1
2023	£115,000	3
2022	£122,000	3
2021 (few sales)	£105,000	2
2020	£79,750	6
2019 (few sales)	£78,750	2
2018 (few sales)	£69,500	2
2017 (few sales)	£69,500	2
2016	£69,000	3
2014 (few sales)	£47,500	1
2013	£67,500	3
2011 (few sales)	£61,750	2
2009 (few sales)	£70,000	2
2008 (few sales)	£88,000	1
2007	£83,000	7
2006	£71,000	4
2005 (few sales)	£63,500	2
2004	£66,000	7
2003	£46,475	8
2002	£38,350	16
2001	£36,250	18

Sale history (105 records · 34 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
85, MELROSE AVENUE 12 Jul 2006 · Terraced · Freehold	12 Jul 2006	Terraced · Freehold	£70,000
79, MELROSE AVENUE 30 Jun 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £31,950 (Jul 2001) · +127%	30 Jun 2006	Semi-detached · Freehold	£72,500
57, MELROSE AVENUE 24 Apr 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £42,950 (Apr 2002) · +68%	24 Apr 2006	Semi-detached · Freehold	£72,000
51, MELROSE AVENUE 22 Mar 2006 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £45,000 (Jul 2003) · +50%	22 Mar 2006	Terraced · Freehold	£67,500
25, MELROSE AVENUE 26 Jul 2005 · Terraced · Freehold	26 Jul 2005	Terraced · Freehold	£60,000
23, MELROSE AVENUE 6 Jul 2005 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £38,350 (Apr 2002) · +75%	6 Jul 2005	Terraced · Freehold	£67,000
33, MELROSE AVENUE 3 Nov 2004 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £71,950 (Jul 2004) · +11%	3 Nov 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£80,000
97, MELROSE AVENUE 8 Oct 2004 · Terraced · Freehold	8 Oct 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£59,950
93, MELROSE AVENUE 10 Sep 2004 · Terraced · Freehold	10 Sep 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£59,950
3, MELROSE AVENUE 6 Aug 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £40,950 (Mar 2002) · +71%	6 Aug 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£69,950
33, MELROSE AVENUE 23 Jul 2004 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £37,995 (Dec 2001) · +89%	23 Jul 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£71,950
13, MELROSE AVENUE 11 Jun 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £42,925 (Apr 2002) · +54%	11 Jun 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£66,000
7, MELROSE AVENUE 31 Mar 2004 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £38,350 (Apr 2002) · +30%	31 Mar 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£49,950
47, MELROSE AVENUE 11 Dec 2003 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £36,950 (Aug 2001) · +35%	11 Dec 2003	Semi-detached · Freehold	£49,950
31, MELROSE AVENUE 14 Nov 2003 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £37,950 (Apr 2002) · +26%	14 Nov 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£47,950
65, MELROSE AVENUE 30 Sep 2003 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £28,950 (Mar 2001) · +38%	30 Sep 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£40,000
11, MELROSE AVENUE 15 Sep 2003 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £38,250 (Jan 2002) · +25%	15 Sep 2003	Semi-detached · Freehold	£48,000
19, MELROSE AVENUE 11 Aug 2003 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £38,950 (Apr 2002) · +95%	11 Aug 2003	Semi-detached · Freehold	£76,000
51, MELROSE AVENUE 4 Jul 2003 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £34,250 (Nov 2001) · +31%	4 Jul 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£45,000
37, MELROSE AVENUE 16 Apr 2003 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £36,950 (Mar 2002) · +19%	16 Apr 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£44,000
63, MELROSE AVENUE 4 Apr 2003 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £35,250 (May 2001) · +21%	4 Apr 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£42,500
69, MELROSE AVENUE 1 Nov 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £35,250 (May 2001) · +13%	1 Nov 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£39,950
67, MELROSE AVENUE 23 Aug 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £36,250 (Nov 2001) · +3%	23 Aug 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£37,500
27, MELROSE AVENUE 27 Jun 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £38,250 (Dec 2001) · +2%	27 Jun 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£39,000
9, MELROSE AVENUE 31 May 2002 · Terraced · Freehold	31 May 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£38,350
13, MELROSE AVENUE 26 Apr 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold	26 Apr 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£42,925
7, MELROSE AVENUE 26 Apr 2002 · Terraced · Freehold · New build	26 Apr 2002	Terraced · Freehold · New build	£38,350
23, MELROSE AVENUE 26 Apr 2002 · Terraced · Freehold	26 Apr 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£38,350
31, MELROSE AVENUE 26 Apr 2002 · Terraced · Freehold · New build	26 Apr 2002	Terraced · Freehold · New build	£37,950
29, MELROSE AVENUE 26 Apr 2002 · Terraced · Freehold	26 Apr 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£37,000
57, MELROSE AVENUE 19 Apr 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold	19 Apr 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£42,950
19, MELROSE AVENUE 5 Apr 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold	5 Apr 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£38,950
3, MELROSE AVENUE 22 Mar 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold	22 Mar 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£40,950
5, MELROSE AVENUE 22 Mar 2002 · Terraced · Freehold	22 Mar 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£38,500
37, MELROSE AVENUE 21 Mar 2002 · Terraced · Freehold	21 Mar 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£36,950
43, MELROSE AVENUE 19 Mar 2002 · Terraced · Freehold	19 Mar 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£37,950
11, MELROSE AVENUE 25 Jan 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build	25 Jan 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold · New build	£38,250
33, MELROSE AVENUE 21 Dec 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	21 Dec 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£37,995
27, MELROSE AVENUE 20 Dec 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	20 Dec 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£38,250
59, MELROSE AVENUE 30 Nov 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	30 Nov 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£36,250
67, MELROSE AVENUE 23 Nov 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	23 Nov 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£36,250
51, MELROSE AVENUE 23 Nov 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	23 Nov 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£34,250
75, MELROSE AVENUE 30 Oct 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold	30 Oct 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£36,250
39, MELROSE AVENUE 28 Sep 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold	28 Sep 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£36,250
45, MELROSE AVENUE 31 Aug 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	31 Aug 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£35,250
49, MELROSE AVENUE 31 Aug 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold	31 Aug 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£32,950
47, MELROSE AVENUE 24 Aug 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold	24 Aug 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£36,950
61, MELROSE AVENUE 27 Jul 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	27 Jul 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£36,950
79, MELROSE AVENUE 26 Jul 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold	26 Jul 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£31,950
55, MELROSE AVENUE 20 Jul 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	20 Jul 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£36,950

Area

Postcode district: WN7
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 3 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01006282
Introduced: Jan 1980

From the English Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019, for the 2011 neighbourhood (LSOA) this postcode sits in. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, 10 the least; ranks are not comparable between nations.

UK House Price Index

Wigan, July 2026 (provisional)

Average price: £194,551
Change since July 2025: +3.9%
First-time buyers: £175,859

Average by property type

Detached: £317,102
Semi-detached: £203,065
Terraced: £157,881
Flat / maisonette: £105,966

The official index for Wigan as a whole, not WN7 5PQ alone. It is a modelled average, adjusted for the mix of homes sold, so it differs from a median of recorded sales, and its newest months are revised as late registrations arrive. Source: UK House Price Index (about the data).

Location

Postcode centroid, not a specific property.

Nearby postcodes

Median sold price and number of sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026; otherwise the last sale, if it was in the last ten years.

WN7 5PH £113,000 · last sale 2022
WN7 5PG £150,000 · last sale 2019
WN7 5PJ £145,000 · 1 sale
WN7 5PF £135,250 · 2 sales
WN7 5PL no sale since 2000
WN7 5PE £176,500 · 2 sales
WN7 5NX £143,500 · 1 sale
WN7 5NY £96,000 · last sale 2018
WN7 5NT no sale since 2015
WN7 5NZ £222,500 · 4 sales
WN7 5PR £142,000 · 1 sale
WN7 5PN £178,500 · 2 sales