Saxon Drive, Heywood
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL10 2GR.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Saxon Drive, Heywood have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £354,995. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £361,195. By property type, sales here have been 71% detached, 14% terraced, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Saxon Drive range from £282,995 to £405,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Saxon Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Saxon Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £361,195 | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £282,995 | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £354,995 | 21 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Saxon Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Saxon Drive OL10 2GR | 21 Nov 2025 | £354,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Saxon Drive OL10 2GR | 30 Sep 2025 | £282,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 12, Saxon Drive OL10 2GR | 26 Sep 2025 | £353,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Saxon Drive OL10 2GR | 26 Sep 2025 | £291,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Saxon Drive OL10 2GR | 25 Sep 2025 | £353,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Saxon Drive OL10 2GR | 24 Sep 2025 | £405,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Saxon Drive OL10 2GR | 27 Sep 2024 | £399,995 | Detached New build | 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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Schools near Saxon Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newhouse Academy 974 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Edgar Wood Academy 729 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hopwood Community Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Anne's Church of England Academy 817 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College 768 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic/Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale, a Voluntary Academy 373 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Bowlee Park Community Primary School 900 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
| Harwood Park Primary School 291 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 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
- Castleton (Manchester) station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
- Rochdale station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
- Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hareshill Road (opp, Manchester Road) 1 min walk
- Gardeners Arms (o/s, Manchester Road) 3 min walk
- Gardeners Arms (opp, Manchester Road) 4 min walk
- Bader Drive (opp, Manchester Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hopwood Medical Centre
1-6 Walton Street, Hopwood, Heywood · 1.0 mi - Windermere Surgery
109-111 Windermere Road, Middleton, Manchester · 1.1 mi - Woodside Medical Centre
247J Wood Street, Middleton, Manchester · 1.2 mi - Heywood Health
Argyle Street Medical Centre, 141 Argyle Street, Heywood · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Heywood Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Birch West M62 Moto SF · 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Birch East Moto · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Hollins Lane Middleton · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Online Chemist · 1.0 mi
- Internet Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Manchester Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Heywood Dental Practice · 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 8 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 789 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,012 |
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Rochdale 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 Saxon Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.5% | 73.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.2% | 18.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.3% | 46.9% |
| No religion | 28.1% | 28.8% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 18.8% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.5% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.7% | 26.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.1% | 16.8% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 23.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.5% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40% | 24.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.6% | 42.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.8% | 6.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 26.3% |
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 Rochdale.
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