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Holcombe Avenue, Bury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Holcombe Avenue, Bury · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bury-greater-manchester/holcombe-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BL8 2RN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£218,813
16 sales
Price range
£147k – £340k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Sep 2025
BL8 2RN

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At a glance

House prices£219k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station18 min walkBury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold59% freeholdAcross 17 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

16 property sales on Holcombe Avenue, Bury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £222,964. Average sale prices rose from £168,000 in 2016 to £285,000 in 2025 (+70%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% semi-detached, 13% detached. Recorded sale prices on Holcombe Avenue range from £146,500 to £340,000. 59% of homes sold here were freehold and 41% leasehold.

House prices on Holcombe Avenue compared

BL8 postcode area£280,870
Bury£264,274
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Holcombe Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £168,000 (3 sales)2016£168k2017: £171,000 (3 sales)2017£171k2019: £175,000 (1 sales)2019£175k2020: £178,000 (1 sales)2020£178k2021: £203,000 (1 sales)2021£203k2022: £274,000 (2 sales)2022£274k2024: £240,000 (1 sales)2024£240k2025: £285,000 (4 sales)2025£285k

Tenure: 59% freehold and 41% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£222,96426 Sep 2025
Detached2£189,75017 Mar 2017

Sold prices on Holcombe Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
38, Holcombe Avenue BL8 2RN 26 Sep 2025£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Holcombe Avenue BL8 2RN 23 May 2025£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Holcombe Avenue BL8 2RN 7 Mar 2025£245,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
48, Holcombe Avenue BL8 2RN 28 Feb 2025£255,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
54, Holcombe Avenue BL8 2RN 25 Nov 2024£240,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
50, Holcombe Avenue BL8 2RN 3 Nov 2023£318,500 OtherLeasehold
58, Holcombe Avenue BL8 2RN 7 Jun 2022£333,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Holcombe Avenue BL8 2RN 24 May 2022£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Holcombe Avenue BL8 2RN 2 Dec 2021£203,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Holcombe Avenue BL8 2RN 7 May 2020£178,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
38, Holcombe Avenue BL8 2RN 2 Oct 2019£175,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
23, Holcombe Avenue BL8 2RN 21 Dec 2017£183,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Holcombe Avenue BL8 2RN 17 Mar 2017£177,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Holcombe Avenue BL8 2RN 27 Jan 2017£153,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Holcombe Avenue BL8 2RN 28 Jun 2016£202,500 DetachedFreehold
48, Holcombe Avenue BL8 2RN 3 Jun 2016£155,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
12, Holcombe Avenue BL8 2RN 9 Mar 2016£146,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
38, Holcombe Avenue £175,000 (Oct 2019) → £300,000 (Sep 2025) +71%
over 6 yrs
58, Holcombe Avenue £333,000 (Jun 2022) → £340,000 (May 2025) +2%
over 3 yrs
48, Holcombe Avenue £155,000 (Jun 2016) → £255,000 (Feb 2025) +65%
over 9 yrs
54, Holcombe Avenue £178,000 (May 2020) → £240,000 (Nov 2024) +35%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Holcombe Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Chantlers Primary School 305 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Elton Community Primary School 307 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Elton High School 1,017 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Forestwood School 25 pupils Other independent special school 12–19 Report 0.5 mi
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School 182 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Mill School - Bury 65 pupils Other independent special school 7–17 Report 0.5 mi
Greenhill Primary School 255 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 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

  • Hall i' th' Wood station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
  • Bromley Cross station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
  • Farnworth station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
  • Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Bury (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Grange Road (nr, Ainsworth Road) 3 min walk
  • Grange Road (opp, Ainsworth Road) 3 min walk
  • Stephen Street (nr, Ainsworth Road) 3 min walk
  • Stephen Street (opp, Ainsworth Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mile Lane Health Centre
    80 Mile Lane, Bury · 0.7 mi
  • Woodbank Surgery
    2 Hunstanton Drive, Bury · 0.9 mi
  • Knowsley Medical Centre
    9-11 Knowsley Street, Bury · 0.9 mi
  • Townside Surgery
    Townside Primary Care Centre, Knowsley Place, Bury · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bury 131 Ainsworth Road · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Bury Esso Express · 0.4 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Seddons Farm Bury · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Tottington Bury · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Futurecare Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Mile Lane Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Eye And Dental Clinic · 0.1 mi
  • Mile Lane Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 9 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.7%62.5%
Private rented7.9%20.3%
Social rented11.5%17.1%
Households636

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.6%64.1%
Aged 65+24.3%18.6%
Residents1,534

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 Holcombe Avenue

Ethnic group

HereBury
White90.9%82.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.5%10.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.3%2.6%
Other ethnic group0.8%1.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%1.9%

Religion

HereBury
Christian62.2%48.8%
No religion26.8%29.4%
Not answered4.6%4.9%
Muslim4.4%9.9%
Hindu0.7%0.5%
Other religion0.6%–
Sikh0.4%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereBury
Born in the UK94.1%87.9%
Born outside the UK5.9%12.1%

Highest qualification

HereBury
Level 4 qualifications and above34.6%32.3%
Level 3 qualifications20%16.5%
No qualifications15.1%18.5%
Level 2 qualifications13.4%14.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.6%
Other qualifications2.9%2.7%

General health

HereBury
Very good health53.4%48.2%
Good health28.2%33%
Fair health13.4%13.3%
Bad health3.5%4.3%
Very bad health1.5%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBury
1 car or van in household39.4%43.5%
2 cars or vans in household32.9%27.1%
No cars or vans in household17.5%22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.2%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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