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Masefield Drive, Farnworth, Bolton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Masefield Drive, Farnworth, Bolton · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bolton-greater-manchester/masefield-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BL4 9TF, BL4 9TD.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£83,170
22 sales
Price range
£45k – £175k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Jun 2025
BL4 9TF

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At a glance

House prices£83k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station22 min walkMoses Gate station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold68% leaseholdAcross 28 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

22 property sales on Masefield Drive, Farnworth, Bolton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Jun 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £68,077. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% flat, 32% semi-detached, 9% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Masefield Drive range from £45,000 to £175,000. 32% of homes sold here were freehold and 68% leasehold.

House prices on Masefield Drive compared

BL4 postcode area£190,695
Bolton£232,567
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Masefield Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £64,000 (2 sales)2016£64k2017: £60,000 (4 sales)2017£60k2018: £53,333 (3 sales)2018£53k2019: £125,000 (1 sales)2019£125k2020: £94,333 (3 sales)2020£94k2021: £93,417 (3 sales)2021£93k2022: £78,750 (2 sales)2022£79k2023: £130,000 (2 sales)2023£130k2024: £96,000 (1 sales)2024£96k2025: £100,000 (1 sales)2025£100k

Tenure: 32% freehold and 68% leasehold across 28 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat13£68,07711 Jun 2025
Semi-detached7£91,10719 Apr 2021
Terraced2£153,50013 Jul 2023

Sold prices on Masefield Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 30 Oct 2025£118,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 8, Highfield Court, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 11 Jun 2025£100,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Highfield Court, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 23 Aug 2024£96,000 FlatLeasehold
52, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 26 Jul 2024£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 16 Oct 2023£145,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
Flat 14, Highfield Court, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 21 Aug 2023£85,000 FlatLeasehold
102, Masefield Drive BL4 9TD 13 Jul 2023£175,000 TerracedLeasehold
Flat 4, Highfield Court, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 8 Aug 2022£72,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Highfield Court, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 29 Jul 2022£85,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Highfield Court, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 30 Nov 2021£75,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 19 Apr 2021£130,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 14, Highfield Court, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 22 Mar 2021£75,000 FlatLeasehold
63, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 4 Dec 2020£132,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 9 Oct 2020£80,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
57, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 4 May 2020£71,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
26, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 27 Sep 2019£125,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
Flat 18, Highfield Court, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 7 Dec 2018£57,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 20, Highfield Court, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 3 May 2018£60,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, Highfield Court, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 29 Mar 2018£55,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Highfield Court, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 9 Feb 2018£48,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 12, Highfield Court, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 10 Nov 2017£45,000 FlatLeasehold
86, Masefield Drive BL4 9TD 29 Sep 2017£79,300 Semi-detachedFreehold
88, Masefield Drive BL4 9TD 25 Sep 2017£70,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 1 Sep 2017£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 2, Highfield Court, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 9 Jun 2017£45,000 FlatLeasehold
46, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 24 Jun 2016£81,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
98, Masefield Drive BL4 9TD 27 Apr 2016£60,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 7, Highfield Court, Masefield Drive BL4 9TF 15 Apr 2016£46,500 FlatLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
Flat 6, Highfield Court, Masefield Drive £75,000 (Nov 2021) → £85,000 (Jul 2022) → £96,000 (Aug 2024) +28%
over 3 yrs
Flat 14, Highfield Court, Masefield Drive £75,000 (Mar 2021) → £85,000 (Aug 2023) +13%
over 2 yrs
Flat 4, Highfield Court, Masefield Drive £48,000 (Feb 2018) → £72,500 (Aug 2022) +51%
over 4 yrs
26, Masefield Drive £125,000 (Sep 2019) → £80,000 (Oct 2020) -36%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Masefield Drive

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Masefield Drive in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Masefield Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
  • River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Masefield Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth 357 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
St James's Church of England High School 1,053 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Queensbridge Primary School 246 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Dukesgate Academy 227 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
The Ferns Primary Academy 445 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School 236 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Highfield Primary School 412 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
North Walkden Primary School 220 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Moses Gate station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Farnworth station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Kearsley station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Churchside (opp, St James Street) 1 min walk
  • Churchside (nr, St James Street) 1 min walk
  • Milton Crescent (nr, Tennyson Road) 2 min walk
  • St James Street (nr, Buckley Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Stonehill Medical Centre
    Piggott Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.4 mi
  • Cleggs Lane Medical Practice/129
    129-131 Cleggs Lane, Little Hulton, Manchester · 0.5 mi
  • Fig Tree Medical Practice
    Frederick Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.6 mi
  • Farnworth Family Practice
    Frederick Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Greater Manchester Superstore · 0.6 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Moses Gate Farnworth · 0.6 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Long Causeway Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Farnworth Superstore · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • North West Ostomy Supplies · 0.3 mi
  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Bowness Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Highfield Dental Practice Ltd · 0.7 mi
  • Ravat & Ray Dental Care · 0.7 mi
  • Brackley Street · 0.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned37.3%62.5%
Private rented18.8%20.3%
Social rented43.0%17.1%
Households640

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.2%64.1%
Aged 65+12.7%18.6%
Residents1,587

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%92%

Share of homes across Bolton with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Masefield Drive

Ethnic group

HereBolton
White84.9%72%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.4%20.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.7%3.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%2.2%
Other ethnic group2%1.9%

Religion

HereBolton
Christian47.3%47%
No religion38.1%25.8%
Muslim7.8%19.9%
Not answered5.7%4.6%
Hindu0.6%2%
Other religion0.4%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereBolton
Born in the UK88.3%83.1%
Born outside the UK11.7%16.9%

Highest qualification

HereBolton
No qualifications32.4%22.6%
Level 4 qualifications and above17%27.4%
Level 2 qualifications16.1%13.9%
Level 3 qualifications13.2%16.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.8%10.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%6.2%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%

General health

HereBolton
Very good health43.3%48%
Good health30.6%32.7%
Fair health16%13.1%
Bad health7.8%4.7%
Very bad health2.4%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereBolton
1 car or van in household44.4%42.8%
No cars or vans in household35%24.8%
2 cars or vans in household17.3%25.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.3%7.2%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bolton.

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