Ashwood Drive, Bury
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL8 1HF.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Ashwood Drive, Bury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £187,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £136,667. Average sale prices rose from £112,500 in 2016 to £187,500 in 2026 (+67%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 29% below the Bury average of £264,274 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 40% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Ashwood Drive range from £110,000 to £190,000. 43% of homes sold here were freehold and 57% leasehold. Of 216 streets in Bury with at least two sales in the last year, Ashwood Drive ranks 153rd for average price.
House prices on Ashwood Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BL8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 43% freehold and 57% leasehold across 7 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £136,667 | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 2 | £161,250 | 28 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Ashwood Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Ashwood Drive BL8 1HF | 25 Jun 2026 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Ashwood Drive BL8 1HF | 28 May 2026 | £190,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Ashwood Drive BL8 1HF | 4 Dec 2024 | £11,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 31, Ashwood Drive BL8 1HF | 25 Mar 2022 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Ashwood Drive BL8 1HF | 22 Feb 2019 | £132,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 23, Ashwood Drive BL8 1HF | 27 Oct 2016 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Ashwood Drive BL8 1HF | 22 Jan 2016 | £110,000 | 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, Ashwood Drive | £115,000 (Oct 2016) → £185,000 (Jun 2026) | +61% over 10 yrs |
| 15, Ashwood Drive | £132,500 (Feb 2019) → £190,000 (May 2026) | +43% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ashwood Drive
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ashwood Drive in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% 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
Ashwood Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall 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 Ashwood Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Old Hall Primary School 173 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Woodbank Primary School 295 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Elton Community Primary School 307 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Elton High School 1,017 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Tottington High School 811 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Tottington Primary School 319 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 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
- Bromley Cross station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
- Hall i' th' Wood station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Farnworth station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk
- Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Bury (Manchester Metrolink) 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Garside Hey Road (nr, Brandleshlme Road) 3 min walk
- Garside Hey Road (opp, Brandleshlme Road) 3 min walk
- Birks Drive (opp, Brandleshlme Road) 3 min walk
- Birks Drive (nr, Brandleshlme Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodbank Surgery
2 Hunstanton Drive, Bury · 0.5 mi - Tower Family Healthcare
16 Market Street, Tottington, Bury · 1.0 mi - Walmersley Road Medical Practice
110 Walmersley Road, Bury · 1.4 mi - Garden City Medical Centre
1A Garden City, Ramsbottom, Bury · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Brandlesholme Express · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bury Tottington Rd Express · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Euro Garage Brandlesholme · 0.8 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Tottington · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Futurecare Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Eye And Dental Clinic · 1.2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 723 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,815 |
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 Ashwood Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.9% | 82.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.1% | 10.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.2% | 48.8% |
| No religion | 34.9% | 29.4% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 4.9% |
| Muslim | 4.6% | 9.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | – |
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 | 27.8% | 32.3% |
| No qualifications | 21.6% | 18.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 14.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.7% | 16.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.9% | 48.2% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 33% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.8% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.4% | 27.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 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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