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Blencathra Close, Middleton, Manchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Blencathra Close, Middleton, Manchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/manchester-greater-manchester/blencathra-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for M24 5AL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£415,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£278,044
35 sales
Price range
£180k – £455k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Apr 2026
M24 5AL

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At a glance

House prices£415k average46% above the Manchester average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% 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 station31 min walkHeywood (East Lancashire Railway) Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 35 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

35 property sales on Blencathra Close, Middleton, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £415,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £296,959. Average sale prices rose from £238,321 in 2020 to £415,000 in 2026 (+74%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 46% above the Manchester average of £284,352 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% detached, 11% terraced, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Blencathra Close range from £179,950 to £455,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 1,701 streets in Manchester with at least two sales in the last year, Blencathra Close ranks 203rd for average price.

House prices on Blencathra Close compared

Blencathra Close£415,000
M24 postcode area£239,610
Manchester£284,352
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all M24 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2020: £238,321 (19 sales)2020£238k2021: £297,850 (10 sales)2021£298k2022: £337,475 (2 sales)2022£337k2023: £380,000 (1 sales)2023£380k2024: £340,000 (1 sales)2024£340k2026: £415,000 (2 sales)2026£415k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 35 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached29£296,95920 Apr 2026
Terraced4£183,20019 Jun 2020
Semi-detached2£193,4753 Apr 2020

Sold prices on Blencathra Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
23, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 20 Apr 2026£375,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 10 Apr 2026£455,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 31 Oct 2024£340,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 24 Nov 2023£380,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 14 Mar 2022£334,950 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 16 Feb 2022£340,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 17 Dec 2021£294,950 Detached New buildFreehold
13, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 30 Jul 2021£324,950 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 28 May 2021£319,950 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 26 Mar 2021£314,950 Detached New buildFreehold
21, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 12 Mar 2021£289,950 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 12 Mar 2021£276,950 Detached New buildFreehold
36, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 12 Mar 2021£329,950 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 4 Mar 2021£284,950 Detached New buildFreehold
30, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 29 Jan 2021£264,950 Detached New buildFreehold
32, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 15 Jan 2021£276,950 Detached New buildFreehold
26, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 11 Dec 2020£254,950 Detached New buildFreehold
28, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 11 Dec 2020£309,950 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 27 Nov 2020£273,950 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 20 Nov 2020£254,950 Detached New buildFreehold
20, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 30 Oct 2020£278,950 Detached New buildFreehold
7, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 25 Sep 2020£234,950 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 25 Sep 2020£252,950 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 18 Sep 2020£259,950 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 28 Aug 2020£244,950 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 21 Aug 2020£262,950 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 17 Jul 2020£254,950 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 26 Jun 2020£241,950 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 19 Jun 2020£184,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
14, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 19 Jun 2020£182,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
16, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 24 Apr 2020£184,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
18, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 24 Apr 2020£179,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
2, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 3 Apr 2020£192,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 3 Apr 2020£194,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Blencathra Close M24 5AL 28 Feb 2020£282,950 Detached New buildFreehold

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
23, Blencathra Close £284,950 (Mar 2021) → £375,000 (Apr 2026) +32%
over 5 yrs
28, Blencathra Close £309,950 (Dec 2020) → £455,000 (Apr 2026) +47%
over 5 yrs
24, Blencathra Close £273,950 (Nov 2020) → £340,000 (Oct 2024) +24%
over 4 yrs
6, Blencathra Close £262,950 (Aug 2020) → £380,000 (Nov 2023) +45%
over 3 yrs
1, Blencathra Close £282,950 (Feb 2020) → £340,000 (Feb 2022) +20%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Blencathra Close

Crime

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

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

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Higher crime than about 80% 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

Blencathra Close is in or near 2 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

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 Blencathra Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Anne's Church of England Academy 817 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton 462 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Bowlee Park Community Primary School 900 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Hollin Primary School 331 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Edgar Wood Academy 729 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi
Newlands School 131 pupils Community special school 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Middleton Parish Church School 432 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School 1,186 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 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

  • Mills Hill (Manchester) station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
  • Castleton (Manchester) station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Moston station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
  • Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) 1.6 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Langley Lane (nr, Hollin Lane) 4 min walk
  • Textile Close (nr, Hollin Lane) 4 min walk
  • Langley Lane (opp, Hollin Lane) 4 min walk
  • St Anne's Academy (o/s, Stott Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Windermere Surgery
    109-111 Windermere Road, Middleton, Manchester · 0.5 mi
  • Woodside Medical Centre
    247J Wood Street, Middleton, Manchester · 0.7 mi
  • Rochdale Road Medical Centre
    48A Rochdale Road, Middleton, Manchester · 0.8 mi
  • Family Practice
    133 Bowness Road, Middleton, Manchester · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Hollins Lane Middleton · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Middleton Langley Express · 0.8 mi
  • Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Birch West M62 Moto SF · 0.9 mi
  • Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Birch East Moto · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Online Chemist · 0.4 mi
  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Middleton Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Langley Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
  • Chandy, Whittingham & Casserley · 1.0 mi
  • G T Bennett's Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned45.5%62.5%
Private rented10.1%20.3%
Social rented44.1%17.1%
Households824

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.5%64.1%
Aged 65+11.1%18.6%
Residents2,055

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 networks95%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Blencathra Close

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Who lives around Blencathra Close

Ethnic group

HereRochdale
White74.8%73.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African15.7%3.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.8%18.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3%2.4%
Other ethnic group1.7%1.6%

Religion

HereRochdale
Christian58%46.9%
No religion31.4%28.8%
Muslim6.3%18.8%
Not answered3.7%4.6%
Hindu0.4%0.3%
Jewish0.1%0.1%
Other religion0.1%0.3%
Buddhist0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereRochdale
Born in the UK77.5%84.5%
Born outside the UK22.5%15.5%

Highest qualification

HereRochdale
No qualifications27.3%23.2%
Level 4 qualifications and above26%26.4%
Level 2 qualifications14.7%14%
Level 3 qualifications13.8%16.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.9%10.5%
Apprenticeship5.7%6%
Other qualifications1.6%2.9%

General health

HereRochdale
Very good health47.7%46.9%
Good health29.9%32.9%
Fair health13.5%13.7%
Bad health7.2%5%
Very bad health1.7%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereRochdale
1 car or van in household40.9%42.4%
No cars or vans in household35.9%26.3%
2 cars or vans in household20.7%24.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.5%6.9%

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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