Wastdale Avenue, Bury

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£183,500

1 sales

Price range

£184k – £184k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

17 Feb 2017

BL9 8HL

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At a glance

House prices£184k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station15 min walkWhitefield (Manchester Metrolink) Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Wastdale Avenue, Bury has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 17 Feb 2017. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £183,500.

House prices on Wastdale Avenue compared

BL9 postcode area£241,858

Bury£264,274

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wastdale Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL9 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£183,500	17 Feb 2017

Sold prices on Wastdale Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, Wastdale Avenue BL9 8HL	17 Feb 2017	£183,500	Semi-detached	Freehold

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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Crime and flood risk near Wastdale Avenue

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wastdale Avenue in the latest month.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% 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

Wastdale Avenue 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 Irwell from Buckley Wells to Radcliffe 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 Wastdale Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Sunny Bank Primary School 215 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
Elms Bank 364 pupils	Academy special converter	11–19	Outstanding Report	0.2 mi
St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 339 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Unsworth Primary School 232 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand 208 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School 103 pupils	Primary Jewish	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Hollins Grundy Primary School 211 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Unsworth Academy 953 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.6 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 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Swinton (Manchester) station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
Kearsley station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
Besses o'th'Barn (Manchester Metrolink) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Wastdale Avenue (nr, Sunny Bank Road) 1 min walk
Wastdale Avenue (opp, Sunny Bank Road) 1 min walk
Manchester Road (nr, Sunny Bank Road) 4 min walk
Manchester Road (adj, Sunny Bank Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Unsworth Medical Centre
Parr Lane, Unsworth, Bury · 0.6 mi
The Elms Medical Centre
Green Lane, Whitefield, Manchester · 0.6 mi
The Uplands Medical Practice
Bury New Road, Whitefield, Manchester · 0.9 mi
Blackford House Medical Centre
137 Croft Lane, Hollins, Bury · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Parr Lane - Bury · 0.4 mi
Morrisons Morrisons Whitefield Manchester · 0.7 mi
Asda Express Asda Blackford Bridge Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
Spar Spar - Whitefield · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Well · 0.7 mi
Whitefield Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

Parr Lane (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
Inglewood Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
Whitefield Orthodontic Clinic · 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.

Income	8 of 10
Employment	8 of 10
Education and skills	9 of 10
Health and disability	7 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	10 of 10
Living environment	5 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	88.3%	62.5%
Private rented	10.6%	20.3%
Social rented	1.0%	17.1%
Households	583

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,448

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Wastdale Avenue

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Who lives around Wastdale Avenue

Ethnic group

	Here	Bury
White	86.3%	82.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	10.2%	10.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.1%	2.6%
Other ethnic group	1%	1.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.6%	1.9%

Religion

	Here	Bury
Christian	55.7%	48.8%
No religion	20.4%	29.4%
Jewish	8.3%	5.5%
Muslim	8.1%	9.9%
Not answered	5.5%	4.9%
Hindu	0.9%	0.5%
Sikh	0.7%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Bury
Born in the UK	90.9%	87.9%
Born outside the UK	9.1%	12.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Bury
Level 4 qualifications and above	36.2%	32.3%
Level 3 qualifications	16.5%	16.5%
No qualifications	15.5%	18.5%
Level 2 qualifications	13.7%	14.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.7%	9.7%
Apprenticeship	6.5%	5.6%
Other qualifications	2.9%	2.7%

General health

	Here	Bury
Very good health	48.3%	48.2%
Good health	35.3%	33%
Fair health	13%	13.3%
Bad health	2.7%	4.3%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Bury
1 car or van in household	45.4%	43.5%
2 cars or vans in household	35.7%	27.1%
No cars or vans in household	10.9%	22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	8%	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.

Planning and heritage near Wastdale Avenue

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