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Cromer Drive, Atherton, Manchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Cromer Drive, Atherton, Manchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/manchester-greater-manchester/cromer-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for M46 0QE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£182,465
16 sales
Price range
£125k – £268k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jul 2024
M46 0QE

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At a glance

House prices£182k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station23 min walkHag Fold station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold71% leaseholdAcross 17 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

16 property sales on Cromer Drive, Atherton, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Jul 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £171,496. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% semi-detached, 13% detached. Recorded sale prices on Cromer Drive range from £124,995 to £267,500. 29% of homes sold here were freehold and 71% leasehold.

House prices on Cromer Drive compared

M46 postcode area£214,881
Manchester£284,352
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cromer Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M46 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £124,995 (1 sales)2016£125k2017: £155,000 (2 sales)2017£155k2018: £138,000 (1 sales)2018£138k2019: £153,238 (4 sales)2019£153k2021: £175,000 (1 sales)2021£175k2022: £248,000 (2 sales)2022£248k2023: £222,500 (3 sales)2023£223k2024: £197,500 (2 sales)2024£198k

Tenure: 29% freehold and 71% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£171,49612 Jul 2024
Detached2£259,25025 Aug 2023

Sold prices on Cromer Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Cromer Drive M46 0QE 12 Jul 2024£210,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
24, Cromer Drive M46 0QE 28 Jun 2024£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Cromer Drive M46 0QE 6 Oct 2023£210,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
3, Cromer Drive M46 0QE 22 Sep 2023£190,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Cromer Drive M46 0QE 25 Aug 2023£267,500 DetachedLeasehold
44, Cromer Drive M46 0QE 1 Jul 2022£239,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Cromer Drive M46 0QE 4 Feb 2022£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Cromer Drive M46 0QE 7 Jan 2022£251,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Cromer Drive M46 0QE 5 Feb 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
40, Cromer Drive M46 0QE 24 May 2019£169,950 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Cromer Drive M46 0QE 29 Mar 2019£152,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Cromer Drive M46 0QE 29 Mar 2019£152,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Cromer Drive M46 0QE 25 Jan 2019£138,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
14, Cromer Drive M46 0QE 14 Sep 2018£138,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
38, Cromer Drive M46 0QE 9 Nov 2017£150,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
21, Cromer Drive M46 0QE 29 Mar 2017£160,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
40, Cromer Drive M46 0QE 9 Sep 2016£124,995 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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
40, Cromer Drive £124,995 (Sep 2016) → £169,950 (May 2019) +36%
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Crime and flood risk near Cromer Drive

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cromer Drive in the latest month.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% 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

Cromer Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area
  • Collier Brook at Atherton 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 Cromer Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge 207 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Atherton High School 561 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
The Westleigh School 976 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School 333 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School 205 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School 234 pupils Primary Methodist 2–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton 184 pupils Primary Catholic 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School 213 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Outstanding 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 stations

  • Hag Fold station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Daisy Hill station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Atherton station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Durban Street (nr, Wigan Road) 2 min walk
  • Lovers Lane (SE-bound, Lovers Lane) 2 min walk
  • Cromer Drive (opp, Lover Lane) 2 min walk
  • Durban Street (opp, Wigan Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bee Fold Medical Centre
    25 Bee Fold Lane, Atherton, Manchester · 0.5 mi
  • Dr Vasanth
    Atherton Health Centre, Nelson Street, Manchester · 0.7 mi
  • Meadowview Surgery
    Ormerod House, Atherton Health Centre, Nelson St, Manchester · 0.7 mi
  • Westleigh Medical Practice
    4-12 Westleigh Lane, Leigh · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Atherton · 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Atherton · 0.5 mi
  • Heron Heron Hag Fold Atherton · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Atherton Superstore · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist · 0.7 mi
  • Boots · 0.8 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • M G Miller And D T Scoular · 0.9 mi
  • Leigh Health Centre · 1.3 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 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.2%62.5%
Private rented18.8%20.3%
Social rented2.0%17.1%
Households909

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.5%64.1%
Aged 65+17.3%18.6%
Residents2,122

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 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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 Cromer Drive

Ethnic group

HereWigan
White95.1%95%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.7%1.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.5%1.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.7%

Religion

HereWigan
Christian64.2%62.8%
No religion28.9%30.3%
Not answered4.8%4.7%
Muslim1.1%1.3%
Hindu0.6%0.3%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.1%0.3%
Jewish0%0%

Country of birth

HereWigan
Born in the UK95.6%93.8%
Born outside the UK4.4%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereWigan
Level 4 qualifications and above27.2%25.8%
Level 3 qualifications21.5%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications16.7%15.4%
No qualifications13.1%21.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11%10.5%
Apprenticeship8.6%7.1%
Other qualifications1.9%2.5%

General health

HereWigan
Very good health51.1%46.3%
Good health33.6%33.5%
Fair health10.5%14%
Bad health4%4.9%
Very bad health0.8%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereWigan
1 car or van in household42.9%42.4%
2 cars or vans in household35.7%28.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.3%8.1%
No cars or vans in household10.2%21.3%

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 Wigan.

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