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Sims Close, Ramsbottom, Bury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sims Close, Ramsbottom, Bury · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bury-greater-manchester/sims-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BL0 9NT.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£178,732
28 sales
Price range
£103k – £333k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Jun 2025
BL0 9NT

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At a glance

House prices£179k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station14 min walkRamsbottom (East Lancashire Railway) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband44% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold52% freeholdAcross 29 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

28 property sales on Sims Close, Ramsbottom, Bury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £224,821. Average sale prices rose from £160,000 in 2016 to £275,000 in 2025 (+72%), 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 50% terraced, 46% flat, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Sims Close range from £103,000 to £332,500. 52% of homes sold here were freehold and 48% leasehold.

House prices on Sims Close compared

BL0 postcode area£301,974
Bury£264,274
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sims Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL0 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £160,000 (2 sales)2016£160k2017: £203,999 (4 sales)2017£204k2018: £195,667 (3 sales)2018£196k2019: £174,000 (2 sales)2019£174k2020: £265,000 (1 sales)2020£265k2021: £202,500 (4 sales)2021£203k2022: £132,498 (2 sales)2022£132k2023: £122,500 (3 sales)2023£123k2024: £135,200 (5 sales)2024£135k2025: £275,000 (2 sales)2025£275k

Tenure: 52% freehold and 48% leasehold across 29 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£224,82113 Jun 2025
Flat13£128,38413 Dec 2024
Semi-detached1£188,00011 Aug 2017

Sold prices on Sims Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Sims Close BL0 9NT 13 Jun 2025£280,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Sims Close BL0 9NT 10 Jan 2025£270,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Sims Close BL0 9NT 13 Dec 2024£128,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Sims Close BL0 9NT 15 Nov 2024£130,000 FlatLeasehold
37, Sims Close BL0 9NT 31 Oct 2024£135,000 FlatLeasehold
57, Sims Close BL0 9NT 15 Jul 2024£160,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Sims Close BL0 9NT 24 May 2024£123,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Sims Close BL0 9NT 8 Dec 2023£115,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Sims Close BL0 9NT 21 Apr 2023£127,500 FlatLeasehold
43, Sims Close BL0 9NT 17 Mar 2023£125,000 FlatLeasehold
45, Sims Close BL0 9NT 14 Jul 2022£135,000 FlatLeasehold
31, Sims Close BL0 9NT 22 Jun 2022£129,995 FlatLeasehold
19, Sims Close BL0 9NT 21 Oct 2021£132,500 FlatLeasehold
18, Sims Close BL0 9NT 29 Sep 2021£332,500 TerracedFreehold
28, Sims Close BL0 9NT 25 Jun 2021£220,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Sims Close BL0 9NT 19 Feb 2021£125,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Sims Close BL0 9NT 18 Dec 2020£265,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Sims Close BL0 9NT 4 Oct 2019£103,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Sims Close BL0 9NT 16 Aug 2019£245,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Sims Close BL0 9NT 15 Jun 2018£225,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Sims Close BL0 9NT 29 May 2018£164,500 TerracedFreehold
24, Sims Close BL0 9NT 20 Apr 2018£197,500 TerracedFreehold
34, Sims Close BL0 9NT 11 Aug 2017£188,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Sims Close BL0 9NT 25 Jul 2017£225,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Sims Close BL0 9NT 19 May 2017£203,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Sims Close BL0 9NT 27 Feb 2017£199,995 TerracedFreehold
26, Sims Close BL0 9NT 21 Oct 2016£175,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Sims Close BL0 9NT 12 Feb 2016£103,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Sims Close BL0 9NT 15 Jan 2016£145,000 TerracedFreehold

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
24, Sims Close £197,500 (Apr 2018) → £280,000 (Jun 2025) +42%
over 7 yrs
26, Sims Close £175,000 (Oct 2016) → £270,000 (Jan 2025) +54%
over 8 yrs
28, Sims Close £145,000 (Jan 2016) → £164,500 (May 2018) → £220,000 (Jun 2021) +52%
over 5 yrs
2, Sims Close £225,000 (Jul 2017) → £245,000 (Aug 2019) +9%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Sims Close

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sims Close in the latest month.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% 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

Sims Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert 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 Sims Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hazlehurst Primary Academy 156 pupils Primary 4–11 Inadequate Report 0.1 mi
Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya 383 pupils Other independent school Islam 11–23 Report 0.3 mi
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy 193 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom 178 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Woodhey High School 1,111 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School 115 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Holcombe Brook Primary School Primary 5–11 Report 0.9 mi
Peel Brow School 94 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement 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

  • Entwistle station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
  • Bromley Cross station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
  • Hall i' th' Wood station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
  • Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ada Street (opp, Bolton Road W) 1 min walk
  • Regent Street (nr, Bolton Road West) 2 min walk
  • Percy Street (nr, Bolton Road W) 2 min walk
  • Regent Street (opp, Bolton Road West) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ramsbottom Medical Practice
    Carr Street, Ramsbottom, Bury · 0.7 mi
  • Garden City Medical Centre
    1A Garden City, Ramsbottom, Bury · 0.8 mi
  • Tower Family Healthcare
    16 Market Street, Tottington, Bury · 1.9 mi
  • Woodbank Surgery
    2 Hunstanton Drive, Bury · 2.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Shuttleworth Ramsbottom · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Shuttleworth Ramsbottom · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Holcombe Brook · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Ramsbottom Superstore · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist · 0.7 mi
  • Gardners Chemist · 1.1 mi
  • Manor Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Market Place (dental Surgery) · 0.7 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 4 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
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.1%62.5%
Private rented21.4%20.3%
Social rented16.3%17.1%
Households723

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.1%64.1%
Aged 65+15.7%18.6%
Residents1,537

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)44%80%
Gigabit-capable44%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 Sims Close

Ethnic group

HereBury
White94.5%82.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.3%2.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.6%10.6%
Other ethnic group1.4%1.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%1.9%

Religion

HereBury
Christian50.2%48.8%
No religion41.4%29.4%
Not answered5%4.9%
Muslim1.4%9.9%
Jewish1%5.5%
Other religion0.5%–
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Hindu0.1%0.5%

Country of birth

HereBury
Born in the UK96.2%87.9%
Born outside the UK3.8%12.1%

Highest qualification

HereBury
Level 4 qualifications and above35.5%32.3%
Level 3 qualifications17.9%16.5%
Level 2 qualifications15.5%14.6%
No qualifications15.1%18.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.6%
Other qualifications1.6%2.7%

General health

HereBury
Very good health51.7%48.2%
Good health32%33%
Fair health12%13.3%
Bad health3.3%4.3%
Very bad health1%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBury
1 car or van in household45.7%43.5%
2 cars or vans in household28.1%27.1%
No cars or vans in household20.5%22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.7%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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