Avon Drive, Bury
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL9 6SN.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Avon Drive, Bury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £424,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £317,357. That is 61% above the Bury average of £264,274 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% detached, 36% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Avon Drive range from £176,000 to £454,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 216 streets in Bury with at least two sales in the last year, Avon Drive ranks 19th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Avon Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BL9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 11 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £317,357 | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £283,750 | 31 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Avon Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Avon Drive BL9 6SN | 18 Aug 2026 | £454,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Avon Drive BL9 6SN | 10 Jul 2026 | £395,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Avon Drive BL9 6SN | 31 Jul 2025 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Avon Drive BL9 6SN | 20 Jun 2024 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Avon Drive BL9 6SN | 21 Feb 2023 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Avon Drive BL9 6SN | 15 Dec 2022 | £380,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Avon Drive BL9 6SN | 18 Jul 2022 | £330,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Avon Drive BL9 6SN | 10 Jun 2022 | £300,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Avon Drive BL9 6SN | 10 Jan 2019 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Avon Drive BL9 6SN | 13 Jan 2017 | £176,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 21, Avon Drive BL9 6SN | 15 Aug 2016 | £186,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Avon Drive | £176,000 (Jan 2017) → £454,000 (Aug 2026) | +158% over 10 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Avon Drive
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Avon Drive in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% 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
Avon 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 Avon Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springside Primary School 239 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Chesham Primary Academy 293 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 342 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Summerseat Methodist Primary School 95 pupils | Primary Methodist | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St John with St Mark CofE Primary School 357 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Old Hall Primary School 173 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Cambian Chesham House School 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 10–18 | Report | 1.3 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
- Castleton (Manchester) station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
- Farnworth station 6.3 mi · 2 hr 5 min walk
- Moses Gate station 6.3 mi · 2 hr 7 min walk
- Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Bury (Manchester Metrolink) 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mill Road (nr, Walmersley Old Road) 4 min walk
- Mill Road (opp, Walmersley Old Road) 4 min walk
- Ribble Drive (opp, Walmersley Old Road) 5 min walk
- Walmersley Post Office (by, Walmersley Old Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodbank Surgery
2 Hunstanton Drive, Bury · 1.3 mi - Walmersley Road Medical Practice
110 Walmersley Road, Bury · 1.3 mi - Huntley Mount Medical Centre
Huntley Mount Road, Bury · 1.4 mi - Rock Healthcare Limited
22 Derby Way, Bury · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Walmersley · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bury 295 Walmersley RD · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Walmersley · 1.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Brandlesholme Express · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Strachan's Chemist · 1.1 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Bury Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- S Patel& Associates · 1.3 mi
- 1 -5 Parsonage Street · 1.6 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 655 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,488 |
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 Avon Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.9% | 82.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.7% | 10.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.3% | 48.8% |
| No religion | 28.2% | 29.4% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 4.9% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 9.9% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | – |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 87.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 12.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.7% | 32.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17% | 16.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 14.6% |
| No qualifications | 13.8% | 18.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 5.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 9.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.3% | 48.2% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 33% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.2% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.2% | 27.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 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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