Defiance Street, Atherton, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M46 0FE.
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At a glance
24 property sales on Defiance Street, Atherton, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 1 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £109,298. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 7 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Defiance Street range from £65,000 to £150,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Defiance Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Defiance Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M46 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 31 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 24 | £109,298 | 1 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Defiance Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 22 May 2026 | £145,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 10, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 1 Aug 2025 | £124,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 34, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 13 Jun 2025 | £140,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 13 Jun 2025 | £148,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 28 Feb 2025 | £150,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 17 Jan 2025 | £140,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 21, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 20 Nov 2024 | £122,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 15 Nov 2024 | £135,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 13, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 28 Oct 2024 | £124,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 26, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 9 May 2024 | £125,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 27, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 17 Oct 2023 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 23 Aug 2023 | £95,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 21 Apr 2023 | £110,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 25 Feb 2022 | £115,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 24, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 4 Feb 2022 | £115,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 30 Sep 2021 | £100,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 25, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 1 Jun 2021 | £84,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 34, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 23 Apr 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 20, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 17 Feb 2021 | £87,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 4 Dec 2020 | £94,950 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 17 Jul 2020 | £100,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 10, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 10 Jun 2019 | £79,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 28, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 6 Jun 2019 | £85,700 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 3 Jun 2019 | £370,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 6, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 18 Apr 2019 | £105,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 13, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 8 Feb 2019 | £88,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 24, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 26 Oct 2018 | £86,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 4 May 2018 | £75,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 8, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 16 Mar 2018 | £65,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 23 Feb 2018 | £87,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 25, Defiance Street M46 0FE | 10 Jul 2017 | £87,500 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Defiance Street | £86,000 (Oct 2018) → £115,500 (Feb 2022) → £145,000 (May 2026) | +69% over 8 yrs |
| 10, Defiance Street | £79,500 (Jun 2019) → £124,000 (Aug 2025) | +56% over 6 yrs |
| 34, Defiance Street | £105,000 (Apr 2021) → £140,000 (Jun 2025) | +33% over 4 yrs |
| 9, Defiance Street | £87,000 (Feb 2018) → £100,000 (Jul 2020) → £100,000 (Sep 2021) → £148,000 (Jun 2025) | +70% over 7 yrs |
| 2, Defiance Street | £115,000 (Feb 2022) → £140,000 (Jan 2025) | +22% over 3 yrs |
| 7, Defiance Street | £110,000 (Apr 2023) → £135,500 (Nov 2024) | +23% over 2 yrs |
| 13, Defiance Street | £88,000 (Feb 2019) → £124,000 (Oct 2024) | +41% over 6 yrs |
| 17, Defiance Street | £370,000 (Jun 2019) → £95,000 (Aug 2023) | -74% over 4 yrs |
| 25, Defiance Street | £87,500 (Jul 2017) → £84,000 (Jun 2021) | -4% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Defiance Street
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Defiance Street in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% 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.
Schools near Defiance Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atherton High School 561 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton 184 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Atherton St George's CofE Primary School 333 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Meadowbank Primary School 220 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Parklee Primary School 325 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge 207 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chowbent Primary School 147 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton 397 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Atherton station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Daisy Hill station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lambeth Street (cnr, Wigan Road) 1 min walk
- Sumner Street (opp, Market Street) 2 min walk
- Market Street (nr, Bag Lane) 2 min walk
- Sumner Street (nr, Market Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bee Fold Medical Centre
25 Bee Fold Lane, Atherton, Manchester · 0.2 mi - Dr Vasanth
Atherton Health Centre, Nelson Street, Manchester · 0.2 mi - Meadowview Surgery
Ormerod House, Atherton Health Centre, Nelson St, Manchester · 0.2 mi - Dr Kk Chan & Partners
Seven Brooks Medical Centre, 21 Church Street, Manchester · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Atherton · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Hag Fold Atherton · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Atherton Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Atherton · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- M G Miller And D T Scoular · 0.3 mi
- Leigh Health Centre · 1.6 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 870 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,929 |
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 | 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 Defiance Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.7% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 33.3% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 6% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24% | 25.8% |
| No qualifications | 22.4% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 15.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 17.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.9% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 14% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.2% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.1% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.9% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 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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