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Church Meadow, Unsworth, Bury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Church Meadow, Unsworth, Bury · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bury-greater-manchester/church-meadow/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BL9 8JF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£487,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£318,454
23 sales
Price range
£175k – £553k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 May 2026
BL9 8JF

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At a glance

House prices£488k average84% above the Bury average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station28 min walkWhitefield (Manchester Metrolink) Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold58% freeholdAcross 24 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

23 property sales on Church Meadow, Unsworth, Bury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £487,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £346,339. That is 84% above the Bury average of £264,274 over the same period. 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 83% detached, 9% semi-detached, 9% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Church Meadow range from £175,000 to £552,500. 58% of homes sold here were freehold and 42% leasehold. Of 216 streets in Bury with at least two sales in the last year, Church Meadow ranks 12th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Church Meadow compared

Church Meadow£487,500
BL9 postcode area£241,858
Bury£264,274
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BL9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £218,400 (3 sales)2016£218k2018: £249,500 (2 sales)2018£250k2019: £275,100 (5 sales)2019£275k2020: £370,000 (2 sales)2020£370k2021: £190,000 (1 sales)2021£190k2022: £436,875 (2 sales)2022£437k2023: £315,250 (4 sales)2023£315k2024: £377,500 (2 sales)2024£378k2025: £552,500 (1 sales)2025£553k2026: £422,500 (1 sales)2026£423k

Tenure: 58% freehold and 42% leasehold across 24 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached19£346,33915 May 2026
Semi-detached2£184,50029 Mar 2018
Terraced2£187,50028 Sep 2023

Sold prices on Church Meadow

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
54, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 15 May 2026£422,500 DetachedFreehold
33, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 21 Nov 2025£552,500 DetachedLeasehold
57, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 26 Nov 2024£425,000 DetachedFreehold
66, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 4 Oct 2024£330,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 28 Sep 2023£185,000 TerracedLeasehold
27, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 11 Aug 2023£370,000 DetachedLeasehold
28, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 7 Jul 2023£345,000 DetachedLeasehold
38, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 15 Mar 2023£361,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 23 Nov 2022£498,750 DetachedLeasehold
30, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 28 Oct 2022£375,000 DetachedLeasehold
24, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 22 Dec 2021£190,000 TerracedLeasehold
57, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 27 Nov 2020£410,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 13 Nov 2020£330,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 14 Jun 2019£290,000 DetachedFreehold
48, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 5 Jun 2019£280,000 DetachedLeasehold
49, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 4 Jun 2019£275,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 22 Feb 2019£265,000 DetachedLeasehold
64, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 14 Jan 2019£265,500 DetachedFreehold
54, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 21 Sep 2018£305,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 29 Mar 2018£194,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 14 Oct 2016£202,700 DetachedFreehold
53, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 13 Oct 2016£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 24 Jun 2016£277,500 OtherFreehold
31, Church Meadow BL9 8JF 24 Jun 2016£277,500 DetachedLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
54, Church Meadow £305,000 (Sep 2018) → £422,500 (May 2026) +39%
over 8 yrs
57, Church Meadow £410,000 (Nov 2020) → £425,000 (Nov 2024) +4%
over 4 yrs
30, Church Meadow £265,000 (Feb 2019) → £375,000 (Oct 2022) +42%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Church Meadow

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Church Meadow in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher 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

Church Meadow is in or near 3 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 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 Church Meadow

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Unsworth Academy 953 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Brookhaven School 74 pupils Free schools special 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Hollins Grundy Primary School 211 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School 103 pupils Primary Jewish 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Sunny Bank Primary School 215 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Unsworth Primary School 232 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Mersey Drive Community Primary School 203 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Elms Bank 364 pupils Academy special converter 11–19 Outstanding 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

  • Clifton (Manchester) station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
  • Castleton (Manchester) station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
  • Mills Hill (Manchester) station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
  • Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Besses o'th'Barn (Manchester Metrolink) 1.8 mi · 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sykes Avenue (opp, Hollins Lane) 1 min walk
  • Sykes Avenue (nr, Hollins Lane) 2 min walk
  • Church Meadow (opp, Hollins Lane) 3 min walk
  • Church Meadow (nr, Hollins Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Unsworth Medical Centre
    Parr Lane, Unsworth, Bury · 0.4 mi
  • Blackford House Medical Centre
    137 Croft Lane, Hollins, Bury · 0.7 mi
  • The Elms Medical Centre
    Green Lane, Whitefield, Manchester · 1.3 mi
  • The Uplands Medical Practice
    Bury New Road, Whitefield, Manchester · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Bury Food Warehouse · 0.7 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Pilsworth Superstore · 0.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Parr Lane - Bury · 0.8 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Blackford Bridge Express Petrol · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.7 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Parr Lane (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
  • Bury Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
  • Inglewood Dental Practice · 1.5 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.4%62.5%
Private rented14.9%20.3%
Social rented9.7%17.1%
Households671

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.9%64.1%
Aged 65+17.0%18.6%
Residents1,617

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks96%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%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 Church Meadow

Ethnic group

HereBury
White91.8%82.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.8%10.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.3%2.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.8%1.9%
Other ethnic group0.2%1.9%

Religion

HereBury
Christian58.4%48.8%
No religion26.7%29.4%
Jewish5.6%5.5%
Not answered5.3%4.9%
Muslim2.7%9.9%
Hindu1.2%0.5%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Sikh0%0.3%

Country of birth

HereBury
Born in the UK95.4%87.9%
Born outside the UK4.6%12.1%

Highest qualification

HereBury
Level 4 qualifications and above31.7%32.3%
Level 3 qualifications18.9%16.5%
Level 2 qualifications17.8%14.6%
No qualifications13.7%18.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.6%
Other qualifications2.4%2.7%

General health

HereBury
Very good health52.3%48.2%
Good health33.4%33%
Fair health10.9%13.3%
Bad health2.8%4.3%
Very bad health0.6%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBury
1 car or van in household41.9%43.5%
2 cars or vans in household35.9%27.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.3%7.3%
No cars or vans in household11%22.1%

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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