March Drive, Bury
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL8 1XQ.
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At a glance
6 property sales on March Drive, Bury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £340,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £315,100. By property type, sales here have been 83% detached, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on March Drive range from £182,500 to £388,000. 33% of homes sold here were freehold and 67% leasehold.
House prices on March Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. March Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 33% freehold and 67% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £315,100 | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £203,000 | 28 Nov 2016 |
Sold prices on March Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, March Drive BL8 1XQ | 30 Apr 2026 | £340,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 31, March Drive BL8 1XQ | 15 Mar 2024 | £388,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, March Drive BL8 1XQ | 16 Aug 2023 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, March Drive BL8 1XQ | 30 May 2022 | £330,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 1, March Drive BL8 1XQ | 4 Aug 2017 | £182,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 15, March Drive BL8 1XQ | 28 Nov 2016 | £203,000 | Semi-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.
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Schools near March Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbank Primary School 295 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John with St Mark CofE Primary School 357 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Chesham Primary Academy 293 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.7 mi |
| Elton Community Primary School 307 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Springside Primary School 239 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Old Hall Primary School 173 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | 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
- Bromley Cross station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
- Hall i' th' Wood station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
- Farnworth station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min walk
- Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Bury (Manchester Metrolink) 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- March Drive (adj, Hunstanton Drive) 2 min walk
- March Drive (opp, Hunstanton Drive) 2 min walk
- Brandon Close (opp, Hunstanton Drive) 2 min walk
- Brandon Close (nr, Hunstanton Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodbank Surgery
2 Hunstanton Drive, Bury · 0.2 mi - Walmersley Road Medical Practice
110 Walmersley Road, Bury · 0.8 mi - Rock Healthcare Limited
22 Derby Way, Bury · 1.0 mi - Huntley Mount Medical Centre
Huntley Mount Road, Bury · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Brandlesholme Express · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Euro Garage Brandlesholme · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bury 295 Walmersley RD · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Walmersley · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Strachan's Chemist · 0.7 mi
- Bury Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- S Patel& Associates · 0.8 mi
- Dental Department · 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 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.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 93.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 464 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,190 |
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 March Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82% | 82.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 15.4% | 10.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.6% | 48.8% |
| No religion | 22.3% | 29.4% |
| Muslim | 12.6% | 9.9% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 4.9% |
| Jewish | 1% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.1% | 87.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.9% | 12.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.8% | 32.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 16.5% |
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 18.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.4% | 48.2% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 33% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.2% | 27.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.7% | 43.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.1% | 7.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8% | 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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