Whitehead Crescent, Bury
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL8 1HU.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Whitehead Crescent, Bury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £123,467. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% semi-detached, 18% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Whitehead Crescent range from £71,200 to £177,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Whitehead Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whitehead Crescent 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £123,467 | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £141,000 | 30 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Whitehead Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Whitehead Crescent BL8 1HU | 12 Aug 2025 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Whitehead Crescent BL8 1HU | 7 Aug 2025 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Whitehead Crescent BL8 1HU | 29 May 2024 | £153,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Whitehead Crescent BL8 1HU | 9 Dec 2022 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Whitehead Crescent BL8 1HU | 30 Aug 2022 | £177,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Whitehead Crescent BL8 1HU | 1 Apr 2022 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Whitehead Crescent BL8 1HU | 25 Jan 2022 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Whitehead Crescent BL8 1HU | 30 Oct 2020 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Whitehead Crescent BL8 1HU | 27 Apr 2018 | £71,200 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Whitehead Crescent BL8 1HU | 29 Mar 2018 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Whitehead Crescent BL8 1HU | 15 Dec 2017 | £102,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Whitehead Crescent BL8 1HU | 22 Aug 2016 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Whitehead Crescent BL8 1HU | 27 May 2016 | £80,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Whitehead Crescent | £71,200 (Apr 2018) → £153,000 (May 2024) | +115% over 6 yrs |
| 23, Whitehead Crescent | £102,000 (Dec 2017) → £155,000 (Apr 2022) | +52% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Whitehead Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Woodbank Primary School 295 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Elton Community Primary School 307 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Old Hall Primary School 173 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Elton High School 1,017 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St John with St Mark CofE Primary School 357 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Tottington High School 811 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 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 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Hall i' th' Wood station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
- Farnworth station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk
- Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Bury (Manchester Metrolink) 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Holme Avenue (nr, Brandleshlme Road) 2 min walk
- Garside Hey Road (opp, Brandleshlme Road) 2 min walk
- Garside Hey Road (nr, Brandleshlme Road) 3 min walk
- Holme Avenue (opp, Brandleshlme Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodbank Surgery
2 Hunstanton Drive, Bury · 0.3 mi - Tower Family Healthcare
16 Market Street, Tottington, Bury · 1.2 mi - Walmersley Road Medical Practice
110 Walmersley Road, Bury · 1.2 mi - Rock Healthcare Limited
22 Derby Way, Bury · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Brandlesholme Express · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bury Tottington Rd Express · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Euro Garage Brandlesholme · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Tottington Bury · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Futurecare Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Eye And Dental Clinic · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 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 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.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 723 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,815 |
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 Whitehead Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.9% | 82.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.1% | 10.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.2% | 48.8% |
| No religion | 34.9% | 29.4% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 4.9% |
| Muslim | 4.6% | 9.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.6% | 87.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.4% | 12.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.8% | 32.3% |
| No qualifications | 21.6% | 18.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 14.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.7% | 16.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.9% | 48.2% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 33% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.8% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.4% | 27.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 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.
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