Leigh South East
Middle areaSouth east Wigan. 7,748 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.9 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 8% of people in Leigh South East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Leigh South East
Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019, so there is no figure for Greater Manchester.
How Leigh South East compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Leigh South East?
Leigh South East had 7,386 usual residents at the census.
Leigh South East is the joint 4,596th most populated of 9,448 in the UK.
Figures for the whole of Wigan
These figures are published for the whole of Wigan, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Wigan and not Leigh South East alone. See Wigan
Leigh South East in brief
The median price paid for a home in Leigh South East was £193,750 in 2025.
Leigh South East had 7,386 usual residents at the census.
About 8% of people in Leigh South East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Leigh South East, 95.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.