What’s changing in Pennington

House prices in Pennington

Over the last six months, 106 homes sold within 1.5 miles of Pennington. Half sold for more than £165,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £73,000 and the dearest £565,000.

• 3 Abbey Street, LeighTerraced house · Fri 21 Aug£83,500
• 138 Charles Street, LeighSemi-detached house · Fri 21 Aug£177,000
• 8 Adamson Grove, LeighDetached house · Wed 19 Aug£340,000
• 5 Kendal Grove, LeighTerraced house · Fri 14 Aug£165,000
• 108 Glebe Street, LeighTerraced house · Fri 14 Aug£129,950
• 3 Meadow Beck, LeighDetached house · Wed 12 Aug£177,400
• 8 Firvale Close, LeighSemi-detached house · Tue 11 Aug£255,000
• 29 Patterdale Road, LeighTerraced house · Tue 11 Aug£177,000

All 106 sales

Businesses in Pennington

• Caffeina CafeCafe · 110m 4
• PremierConvenience store · 0.2 miles
• Hair By Jenna and CoHair salon · 0.4 miles
• Etherstone Day CentreHospital · 0.4 miles 5
• Leigh Tennis ClubSport league · 0.1 miles
• Vetcare Ltd LeighVeterinarian · 0.3 miles
• Grimshaw AutosAutomotive repair · 0.3 miles
• AGVS InstallationsElectrician · 0.2 miles

All 1295 businesses in Pennington

Planning applications in Pennington

• Planning decisionFri 2 Oct1.1 miles

  Approved: Rear extension at 32 Canaan Lowton Warrington

  Single storey rear extension projecting 4.225 metres, height to eaves 2.4 metres and height to ridge 3.7 metres

  32 Canaan Lowton Warrington WA3 1EG
• Planning decisionTue 29 Sept1.0 miles

  Approved: Rear extension at 2 Belgrave Close Leigh

  Single storey rear extension projecting 3.86 metres, height to the eaves 2.59 metres and height to the ridge 3.45 metres following demolition of conservatory.

  2 Belgrave Close Leigh WN7 3QR

All planning in Pennington

Roadworks and road closures in Pennington

• RoadworksOn until 6 Nov1.5 miles

  Temporary lights on Plank Lane (Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council)

  19 Oct to 6 Nov. Works in the road and on the pavement. Two-way temporary traffic lights.

  Plank Lane, Leigh

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Pennington

• UnleadedCheapest 167.7p at Asda Leigh Supercentre, 1.1 miles · most around 167.9p · dearest 171.9p · 6 stations
• DieselCheapest 187.7p at Asda Leigh Supercentre, 1.1 miles · most around 191.9p · dearest 199.9p · 7 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 7 stations near Pennington, cheapest first

New food places and hygiene scores in Pennington

• Hygiene scoreTue 13 Oct0.95 miles

  Bedford Care Home scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene (was 3)

  Inspected 13 Oct. 5 means "very good". A food business.

  Battersby Street, Leigh, WN7 2AH
• Hygiene scoreThu 1 Oct0.55 miles

  Aldi scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 1 Oct. 5 means "very good". A supermarket.

  70 King Street, Leigh, WN7 4LJ
• Hygiene scoreWed 30 Sept0.65 miles

  George and Dragon scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 30 Sept. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.

  7 King Street, Leigh, WN7 4LP

All food & drink

What’s on in Pennington

• What’s onSat 14 Nov0.55 miles

  Flow at Gallery Nightclub Leigh

  Get ready for a night of smooth rhythms tailored for Soul lovers & steppers. Residents Cliff Townsend, VC & D'Musa team up with Guest DJ Genaral D. Club night · From 22:00 · £10.00 to £80.00

  Gallery Nightclub Leigh, 71 King Street, Leigh, WN7 4LJ

Everything on & licensed

Schools in Pennington

• Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington Primary · 205 pupils · 0.4 miles Standards maintained (2025)
• St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh Primary · 204 pupils · 0.75 miles Report card May 2026: Expected standard in every area
• Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary · 211 pupils · 0.8 miles School remains Good (2024)
• Leigh Central Primary School Primary · 211 pupils · 0.85 miles Report card Sept 2026: Expected standard in every area
• Leigh CofE Primary School Primary · 350 pupils · 0.85 miles Good (2023)
• Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh Primary · 300 pupils · 0.9 miles Good in 2, requires improvement in 2 (2025)
• Gilded Hollins Community School Primary · 209 pupils · 1.0 miles School remains Good (2023)
• St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh Primary · 395 pupils · 1.0 miles Good in every area (2025)

All 14 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Pennington

• Leigh Sports Village Practice GP surgery · 0.35 miles Good (2019): outstanding in 1, good in 4
• Parks Surgery Limited GP surgery · 0.65 miles Good (2025)
• Premier Health Team GP surgery · 0.65 miles Outstanding (2017): outstanding in 2, good in 3
• Mrs Elaine Evans GP surgery · 0.65 miles Good (2017)
• Old Henry Street MC Limited GP surgery · 0.65 miles Good (2023)
• Leigh Family Practice GP surgery · 0.65 miles Good (2019)
• mydentist - Spinning Gate - Leigh Dentist · 0.65 miles Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
• mydentist - Spinning Gate - Leigh Dentist · 0.65 miles Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC

All 45 health and care services

Charities in Pennington

• Imagine Act And Succeed We support people with a disability to have choice and control over their lives, be valued and contributing members of their communities… £12.1m a year · Street · 0.85 miles
• Citizens Advice Service In The Borough Of Wigan The Company's objects are to promote any charitable purpose for the public benefit by the advancement of education, the protection and… £892k a year · Lord Street · 0.8 miles
• Leigh Caring Kitchen THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY IN LEIGH, WIGAN AND SURROUNDING AREAS, WORKING WITH PEOPLE WHO ARE ON LOW INCOMES OR EXPERIENCING… £730k a year · The Avenue · 0.85 miles
• The Mulchand Foundation To make donations to charitable institutions, for general charitable purposes. £514k a year · Leigh Commerce Park · 0.75 miles
• Leigh & Hindley Methodist Circuit (a) The Christian faith in accordance with The Methodist Church;(b) Any charitable purpose for the time being of any organisation of The… £503k a year · King Street · 0.65 miles

All 44 charities