Briarwood Close, Astley, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M29 7TL.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Briarwood Close, Astley, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £212,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £148,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 20% terraced, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on Briarwood Close range from £82,500 to £313,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Briarwood Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Briarwood Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M29 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 11 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £148,500 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 2 | £141,748 | 10 Sep 2020 |
| Detached | 2 | £291,500 | 28 Sep 2021 |
| Flat | 1 | £89,950 | 5 Oct 2018 |
Sold prices on Briarwood Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Briarwood Close M29 7TL | 27 Mar 2026 | £212,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 22, Briarwood Close M29 7TL | 28 Sep 2021 | £313,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Briarwood Close M29 7TL | 2 Oct 2020 | £270,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 16, Briarwood Close M29 7TL | 10 Sep 2020 | £153,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Briarwood Close M29 7TL | 20 Dec 2019 | £141,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 14, Briarwood Close M29 7TL | 15 Jul 2019 | £129,995 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, Briarwood Close M29 7TL | 11 Jul 2019 | £82,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 14, Briarwood Close M29 7TL | 28 Jun 2019 | £130,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Apartment 3, 2, Briarwood Close M29 7TL | 5 Oct 2018 | £89,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Briarwood Close M29 7TL | 29 Sep 2017 | £157,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Briarwood Close M29 7TL | 11 Aug 2017 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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, Briarwood Close | £141,000 (Dec 2019) → £212,000 (Mar 2026) | +50% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Briarwood Close
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Briarwood Close in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
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
Briarwood Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Astley Brook at Astley, properties near Astley Brook Bridge and two properties on Manchester Road Flood warning area
- River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan 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 Briarwood Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyldesley Primary School 441 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cambian Tyldesley School 34 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School 240 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery 330 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Fred Longworth High School 1,283 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School 375 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic High School 1,537 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 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 stations
- Atherton station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Hag Fold station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Daisy Hill station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Thorncroft Avenue (opp, Ley Road) 2 min walk
- Ennerdale Road (opp, Astley Street) 3 min walk
- Thirlmere Avenue (opp, Astley Street) 3 min walk
- Thirlmere Avenue (nr, Astley Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Elliott Street Surgery
145 Elliott Street, Tyldesley, Manchester · 0.5 mi - The Surgery, Tyldesley
The Surgery, High Street, Manchester · 0.6 mi - Astley General Practice
391A Manchester Road, Astley, Manchester · 0.6 mi - Poplar Street Surgery
Tyldesley Health Centre, Poplar Street, Manchester · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op The Gables · 0.5 mi
- Heron Heron Shakerley Tyldesley · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Astley Manchester · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi 25 Shuttle Street · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Davina Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Elliott Street Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- A.h. Bell & Associates · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- M G Miller And D T Scoular · 1.4 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 35.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 730 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,766 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 79% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 79% | 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 | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wigan 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 Briarwood Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.8% | 95% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.1% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 37.7% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.2% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.9% | 21.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.7% | 17.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.7% | 25.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.7% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 14% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.5% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.9% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.4% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 8.1% |
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 Wigan.
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