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Southfield Avenue, Bury

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for BL9 5HS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£277,833
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£195,305
18 sales
Price range
£133k – £345k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Sep 2026
BL9 5HS

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At a glance

House prices£278k average5% above the Bury average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station27 min walkBury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold94% freeholdAcross 18 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

18 property sales on Southfield Avenue, Bury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £277,833. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £206,833. Average sale prices rose from £165,000 in 2016 to £277,833 in 2026 (+68%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 5% above the Bury average of £264,274 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 22% terraced, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Southfield Avenue range from £133,000 to £345,000. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold. Of 216 streets in Bury with at least two sales in the last year, Southfield Avenue ranks 74th for average price.

House prices on Southfield Avenue compared

Southfield Avenue£277,833
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: £165,000 (2 sales)2016£165k2017: £133,000 (1 sales)2017£133k2018: £172,250 (4 sales)2018£172k2019: £260,000 (1 sales)2019£260k2020: £156,250 (3 sales)2020£156k2022: £175,000 (1 sales)2022£175k2023: £250,000 (1 sales)2023£250k2025: £188,120 (2 sales)2025£188k2026: £277,833 (3 sales)2026£278k

Tenure: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£206,83328 Jan 2026
Terraced4£169,6257 Sep 2026
Detached2£177,5008 Apr 2020

Sold prices on Southfield Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
13, Southfield Avenue BL9 5HS 7 Sep 2026£193,500 TerracedFreehold
28, Southfield Avenue BL9 5HS 28 Jan 2026£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Southfield Avenue BL9 5HS 23 Jan 2026£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Southfield Avenue BL9 5HS 8 Aug 2025£206,240 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Southfield Avenue BL9 5HS 18 Jul 2025£170,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Southfield Avenue BL9 5HS 6 Feb 2023£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Southfield Avenue BL9 5HS 24 Jun 2022£175,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Southfield Avenue BL9 5HS 11 Dec 2020£168,750 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Southfield Avenue BL9 5HS 25 Sep 2020£140,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Southfield Avenue BL9 5HS 8 Apr 2020£160,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Southfield Avenue BL9 5HS 14 Jun 2019£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Southfield Avenue BL9 5HS 14 Dec 2018£173,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Southfield Avenue BL9 5HS 31 Aug 2018£171,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Southfield Avenue BL9 5HS 29 Mar 2018£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Southfield Avenue BL9 5HS 29 Mar 2018£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Southfield Avenue BL9 5HS 17 Nov 2017£133,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
35, Southfield Avenue BL9 5HS 29 Jan 2016£195,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Southfield Avenue BL9 5HS 8 Jan 2016£135,000 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
9, Southfield Avenue £140,000 (Sep 2020) → £170,000 (Jul 2025) +21%
over 5 yrs
10, Southfield Avenue £135,000 (Jan 2016) → £135,000 (Mar 2018) +0%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Southfield Avenue

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Southfield Avenue 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

Southfield Avenue 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 Southfield Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Springside Primary School 239 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Chesham Primary Academy 293 pupils Primary 4–11 Inadequate Report 0.4 mi
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School 357 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 342 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Woodbank Primary School 295 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Old Hall Primary School 173 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
St Paul's Church of England Primary School 184 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Requires improvement Report 1.1 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 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
  • Kearsley station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 56 min walk
  • Farnworth station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 56 min walk
  • Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Bury (Manchester Metrolink) 1.6 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Limefield Road (nr, Walmersley Road) 1 min walk
  • Limefield Road (opp, Walmersley Road) 1 min walk
  • Limefield Brow (E-bound, Limefield Brow) 2 min walk
  • Burrswood Avenue (W-bound, Burrswood Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Woodbank Surgery
    2 Hunstanton Drive, Bury · 0.8 mi
  • Walmersley Road Medical Practice
    110 Walmersley Road, Bury · 0.9 mi
  • Huntley Mount Medical Centre
    Huntley Mount Road, Bury · 1.1 mi
  • Rock Healthcare Limited
    22 Derby Way, Bury · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Walmersley · 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bury 295 Walmersley RD · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Walmersley · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Brandlesholme Express · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Strachan's Chemist · 0.8 mi
  • Manor Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Bury Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • S Patel& Associates · 0.9 mi
  • Dental Department · 1.3 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned60.1%62.5%
Private rented12.7%20.3%
Social rented26.5%17.1%
Households637

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.4%64.1%
Aged 65+18.1%18.6%
Residents1,550

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 Southfield Avenue

Ethnic group

HereBury
White77.6%82.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh16.8%10.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.9%1.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%2.6%
Other ethnic group0.8%1.9%

Religion

HereBury
Christian51.2%48.8%
No religion27.2%29.4%
Muslim16.2%9.9%
Not answered4.1%4.9%
Jewish0.6%5.5%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Hindu0.2%0.5%
Other religion0.1%–

Country of birth

HereBury
Born in the UK87.2%87.9%
Born outside the UK12.8%12.1%

Highest qualification

HereBury
Level 4 qualifications and above24.4%32.3%
No qualifications23.8%18.5%
Level 3 qualifications16.7%16.5%
Level 2 qualifications14.6%14.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.6%
Other qualifications2.5%2.7%

General health

HereBury
Very good health44.6%48.2%
Good health31.6%33%
Fair health15.8%13.3%
Bad health5.8%4.3%
Very bad health2.2%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBury
1 car or van in household45.2%43.5%
No cars or vans in household26.3%22.1%
2 cars or vans in household23.3%27.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.3%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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