Edwards Drive, Whitefield, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M45 8EA.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Edwards Drive, Whitefield, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Jan 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £216,267. Recorded sale prices on Edwards Drive range from £192,500 to £250,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Edwards Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Edwards Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M45 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £216,267 | 30 Jan 2020 |
Sold prices on Edwards Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Edwards Drive M45 8EA | 30 Jan 2020 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Edwards Drive M45 8EA | 21 May 2018 | £192,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Edwards Drive M45 8EA | 15 Jan 2016 | £206,300 | Detached | 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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Crime and flood risk near Edwards Drive
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Edwards Drive in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% 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
Edwards Drive 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 Edwards Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ribble Drive Community Primary School 189 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Whitefield Community Primary School 170 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 202 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.4 mi |
| Mersey Drive Community Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Unsworth Primary School 232 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Heaton Park Primary School 423 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 199 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Parrenthorn High School 1,025 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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, tram & metro stations
- Clifton (Manchester) station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Swinton (Manchester) station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Moorside station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
- Besses o'th'Barn (Manchester Metrolink) 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Derwent Avenue (nr, Oak Lane) 3 min walk
- Derwent Avenue (opp, Oak Lane) 3 min walk
- Oak Lane (nr, Ribble Drive) 4 min walk
- Kenmore Way (opp, Oak Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Uplands Medical Practice
Bury New Road, Whitefield, Manchester · 0.8 mi - The Birches Medical Centre
42 Polefield Road, Prestwich, Manchester · 0.8 mi - Greyland Medical Centre
468 Bury Old Road, Prestwich, Manchester · 0.8 mi - The Elms Medical Centre
Green Lane, Whitefield, Manchester · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Whitefield · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Parr Lane - Bury · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Whitefield Thatch Leach · 0.5 mi
- Asda Express Asda Kirkhams Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Whitefield Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Greenleaf Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Wise Pharmacies Ltd · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Blue Sky Dental Care · 0.7 mi
- R E Noar And Associates · 0.7 mi
- Whitefield Orthodontic Clinic · 0.7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 630 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,522 |
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 | 96% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bury 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 Edwards Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.5% | 82.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.4% | 10.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3% | 1.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56% | 48.8% |
| No religion | 29.7% | 29.4% |
| Muslim | 4.6% | 9.9% |
| Jewish | 4.2% | 5.5% |
| Not answered | 4% | 4.9% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.3% | 87.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.7% | 12.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.2% | 32.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 16.5% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.3% | 48.2% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 33% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.8% | 27.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.9% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 7.3% |
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 Bury.
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