Chester Drive, Ramsbottom, Bury
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL0 9PZ.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Chester Drive, Ramsbottom, Bury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 3 Oct 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £183,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Chester Drive range from £169,000 to £192,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Chester Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chester Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL0 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £183,667 | 3 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Chester Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Chester Drive BL0 9PZ | 3 Oct 2024 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Chester Drive BL0 9PZ | 30 Jun 2021 | £192,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Chester Drive BL0 9PZ | 31 Jul 2019 | £169,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Chester Drive | £169,000 (Jul 2019) → £192,000 (Jun 2021) | +14% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Chester Drive
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chester Drive in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% 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
Chester Drive 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 Summerseat Flood warning area
- River Irwell at Summerseat, Riverside 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 Chester Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazlehurst Primary Academy 156 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.2 mi |
| Woodhey High School 1,111 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya 383 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 11–23 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom 178 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy 193 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Holcombe Brook Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School 115 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Greenmount Primary School 229 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 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 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
- Entwistle station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
- Hall i' th' Wood station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
- Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway) 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cunliffe Avenue (nr, Bolton Road West) 1 min walk
- Cunliffe Avenue (nr, Bolton Road West) 1 min walk
- The Brook (nr, Bolton Road West) 3 min walk
- The Brook (opp, Bolton Road West) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Garden City Medical Centre
1A Garden City, Ramsbottom, Bury · 0.5 mi - Ramsbottom Medical Practice
Carr Street, Ramsbottom, Bury · 0.9 mi - Tower Family Healthcare
16 Market Street, Tottington, Bury · 1.6 mi - Woodbank Surgery
2 Hunstanton Drive, Bury · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Holcombe Brook · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Vernon Road · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Shuttleworth Ramsbottom · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Shuttleworth Ramsbottom · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Gardners Chemist · 0.8 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Market Place (dental Surgery) · 1.0 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 626 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,500 |
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 Chester Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.1% | 82.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 10.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.7% | 48.8% |
| No religion | 33.1% | 29.4% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 4.9% |
| Muslim | 1% | 9.9% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 87.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.6% | 12.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.5% | 32.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 16.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 14.6% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.1% | 48.2% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 33% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.7% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.3% | 27.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12% | 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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