Bridges Avenue, Bury
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL9 9RJ.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Bridges Avenue, Bury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 28 Nov 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £141,600. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Bridges Avenue range from £100,000 to £215,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Bridges Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bridges Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £141,600 | 28 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Bridges Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Bridges Avenue BL9 9RJ | 19 Feb 2026 | £136,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Bridges Avenue BL9 9RJ | 31 Oct 2025 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Bridges Avenue BL9 9RJ | 28 Nov 2022 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Bridges Avenue BL9 9RJ | 26 Nov 2021 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Bridges Avenue BL9 9RJ | 24 Sep 2021 | £138,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Bridges Avenue BL9 9RJ | 22 Mar 2019 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Bridges Avenue BL9 9RJ | 18 Dec 2018 | £115,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Bridges Avenue | £75,000 (Oct 2025) → £136,000 (Feb 2026) | +81% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Bridges Avenue
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bridges Avenue in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% 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
Bridges Avenue is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
- River Irwell at Radcliffe and Redvales Flood warning area
- River Irwell from Buckley Wells to Radcliffe Flood warning area
- River Roch at Hollins 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 Bridges Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School 244 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School 465 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hollins Grundy Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Derby High School | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bury Church of England High School 802 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| St. Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Holy Trinity Primary School 229 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Sunny Bank Primary School 215 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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
- Clifton (Manchester) station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
- Kearsley station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
- Farnworth station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
- Bury (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tennyson Avenue (nr, Manchester Road) 5 min walk
- Swan & Cemetery (o/s, Manchester Road) 5 min walk
- Tennyson Avenue (Stop A, Manchester Road) 5 min walk
- Dumers Lane (Stop C, Manchester Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blackford House Medical Centre
137 Croft Lane, Hollins, Bury · 0.3 mi - Knowsley Medical Centre
9-11 Knowsley Street, Bury · 0.9 mi - Townside Surgery
Townside Primary Care Centre, Knowsley Place, Bury · 1.0 mi - Ribblesdale Medical Practice
Townside Pcc - Knowsley Pl, Knowsley Street, Bury · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Blackford Bridge Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bury Parkhills Road · 0.6 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Bury Food Warehouse · 0.6 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Pilsworth Superstore · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Fishpool Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Postbox Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Bury Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Knowsley Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 705 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,567 |
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 Bridges Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.4% | 82.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.3% | 10.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.2% | 48.8% |
| No religion | 29.8% | 29.4% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 4.9% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 9.9% |
| Jewish | 3.9% | 5.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.2% | 87.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.8% | 12.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.4% | 32.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 16.5% |
| No qualifications | 17.7% | 18.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.7% | 48.2% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 33% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.5% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.9% | 27.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.7% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 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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