Firs Avenue, Failsworth, Manchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Firs Avenue, Failsworth, Manchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/manchester-greater-manchester/firs-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for M35 0BL.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2022)

£183,000

2 sales

Price range

£171k – £195k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

20 Sep 2022

M35 0BL

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At a glance

House prices£183k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% 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 station2 min walkFailsworth (Manchester Metrolink) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 4 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

2 property sales on Firs Avenue, Failsworth, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 20 Sep 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £183,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Firs Avenue compared

M35 postcode area£256,039

Manchester£284,352

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Firs Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M35 house prices.

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	2	£183,000	20 Sep 2022

Sold prices on Firs Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
13, Firs Avenue M35 0BL	15 Mar 2023	£132,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Firs Avenue M35 0BL	20 Sep 2022	£195,000	Terraced	Freehold
1, Firs Avenue M35 0BL	5 May 2022	£171,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Firs Avenue M35 0BL	28 Oct 2016	£70,000	Terraced	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 Firs Avenue

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Firs Avenue in the latest month.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% 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

Firs Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop 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 Firs Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Mather Street Primary School 204 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Spring Brook Academy 113 pupils	Academy special converter	4–16	Good Report	0.2 mi
Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School 237 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Teenage Kicks 64 pupils	Other independent special school	11–16	Report	0.3 mi
St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 450 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
St John's Church of England Primary School 255 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Greater Manchester Independent School 62 pupils	Other independent school	11–18	Report	0.6 mi
Higher Failsworth Primary School 396 pupils	Primary	3–11	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, tram & metro stations

Moston station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
Fairfield station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Gorton station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Princess Street (Stop F, Oldham Road) 1 min walk
Brown Cow (Stop D, Old Road) 1 min walk
Brown Cow (Stop C, Old Road) 1 min walk
Failsworth Liberal Club (Stop E, Oldham Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

Medlock Medical Practice
Keppel Building, Failsworth Health Centre, Manchester · 0.2 mi
Quayside Medical Practice
Ashton Road West, Manchester · 0.2 mi
Hazeldene Medical Centre
97 Moston Lane East, New Moston, Manchester · 0.5 mi
All Saints Medical Centre
Newton Heath Health Centre, 2 Old Church Street, Manchester · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

Aldi Aldi Failsworth Manchester · 0.1 mi
Tesco Extra Tesco Failsworth Extra · 0.2 mi
Morrisons Morrisons Failsworth Manchester · 0.5 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Failsworth 650 Oldham Road · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

Kamson Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Focus Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Our Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

Quayside Dental Practice · 0.0 mi
Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
Blue Sky Dental Care · 0.6 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

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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.

Income	3 of 10
Employment	2 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	56.9%	62.5%
Private rented	30.2%	20.3%
Social rented	12.9%	17.1%
Households	603

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	11.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,476

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	98%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	98%	92%

Share of homes across Oldham 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 Firs Avenue

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Who lives around Firs Avenue

Ethnic group

	Here	Oldham
White	84.9%	68.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	7.6%	3.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3.9%	2.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.6%	24.6%
Other ethnic group	1%	1.4%

Religion

	Here	Oldham
Christian	53.3%	44.9%
No religion	40.2%	25%
Not answered	4.2%	4.7%
Muslim	1.8%	24.4%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.2%
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%
Sikh	0.1%	–
Other religion	0.1%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Oldham
Born in the UK	88.9%	83.4%
Born outside the UK	11.1%	16.6%

Highest qualification

	Here	Oldham
No qualifications	22.4%	24.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above	22%	24.6%
Level 3 qualifications	17.3%	16.5%
Level 2 qualifications	17.2%	13.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	12.3%	11.1%
Apprenticeship	6.6%	6.4%
Other qualifications	2.2%	2.9%

General health

	Here	Oldham
Very good health	47.6%	46.9%
Good health	33.5%	32.9%
Fair health	13.3%	13.9%
Bad health	4.5%	4.8%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Oldham
1 car or van in household	43.9%	42.6%
No cars or vans in household	35.7%	27.6%
2 cars or vans in household	17.6%	23.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	2.8%	6.7%

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 Oldham.

Planning and heritage near Firs Avenue

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Planning applications near Firs Avenue

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Oldham Band D is £2,602 a year (Band A £1,735). See every band.

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