Alder Close, Bury
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL8 2PT.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Alder Close, Bury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 May 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £188,933. 3 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 94% semi-detached, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Alder Close range from £95,000 to £260,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Alder Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alder Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 15 | £188,933 | 19 May 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £233,000 | 26 May 2023 |
Sold prices on Alder Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Alder Close BL8 2PT | 19 May 2025 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Alder Close BL8 2PT | 13 Jan 2025 | £237,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Alder Close BL8 2PT | 20 Aug 2024 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Alder Close BL8 2PT | 8 Dec 2023 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Alder Close BL8 2PT | 26 May 2023 | £233,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Alder Close BL8 2PT | 31 Mar 2022 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Alder Close BL8 2PT | 3 Sep 2021 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Alder Close BL8 2PT | 29 Apr 2021 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Alder Close BL8 2PT | 30 Mar 2021 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Alder Close BL8 2PT | 1 Nov 2019 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Alder Close BL8 2PT | 21 May 2019 | £165,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Alder Close BL8 2PT | 24 Jan 2019 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Alder Close BL8 2PT | 10 Nov 2017 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Alder Close BL8 2PT | 12 Oct 2017 | £138,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Alder Close BL8 2PT | 22 Sep 2017 | £153,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Alder Close BL8 2PT | 10 Jun 2016 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Alder Close | £170,000 (Jan 2019) → £237,500 (Jan 2025) | +40% over 6 yrs |
| 18, Alder Close | £138,000 (Oct 2017) → £235,000 (Dec 2023) | +70% over 6 yrs |
| 7, Alder Close | £165,500 (May 2019) → £195,000 (Apr 2021) | +18% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Alder Close
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alder Close in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
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
Alder Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
- River Irwell at Bury Ground Flood warning area
- River Irwell from Buckley Wells to Radcliffe Flood warning 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 Alder Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill School - Bury 65 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–17 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Forestwood School 25 pupils | Other independent special school | 12–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Chantlers Primary School 305 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy 1,027 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School 182 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bury Grammar Schools 1,234 pupils | Other independent school | 3–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Elton Community Primary School 307 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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, tram & metro stations
- Hall i' th' Wood station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Kearsley station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
- Farnworth station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
- Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Bury (Manchester Metrolink) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Stephen's Church (opp, Bolton Road) 1 min walk
- St Stephen's Church (o/s, Bolton Road) 2 min walk
- Ivy Road (nr, Bolton Road) 2 min walk
- Stephen Street (nr, Ainsworth Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Knowsley Medical Centre
9-11 Knowsley Street, Bury · 0.7 mi - Ribblesdale Medical Practice
Townside Pcc - Knowsley Pl, Knowsley Street, Bury · 0.7 mi - Townside Surgery
Townside Primary Care Centre, Knowsley Place, Bury · 0.7 mi - Peel Gps
Townside Pcc, Knowsley Place, Bury · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bury 131 Ainsworth Road · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Bury Esso Express · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Seddons Farm Bury · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Tottington Bury · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Futurecare Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.7 mi
- Mile Lane Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Eye And Dental Clinic · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 661 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,546 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bury 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 Alder Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.3% | 82.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.5% | 10.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.6% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.4% | 48.8% |
| No religion | 37.8% | 29.4% |
| Muslim | 6.9% | 9.9% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 4.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | – |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.6% | 87.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.4% | 12.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.3% | 32.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.9% | 16.5% |
| No qualifications | 19.4% | 18.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.3% | 48.2% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 33% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 5% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48% | 43.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.3% | 22.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.2% | 27.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.4% | 7.3% |
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 Bury.
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