Friars Close, Tyldesley, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M29 8QB.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Friars Close, Tyldesley, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 26 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £222,983. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Friars Close range from £149,950 to £295,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Friars Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Friars 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £222,983 | 26 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Friars Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Friars Close M29 8QB | 26 Aug 2025 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Friars Close M29 8QB | 9 Jul 2025 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Friars Close M29 8QB | 15 Aug 2023 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Friars Close M29 8QB | 23 May 2023 | £188,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Friars Close M29 8QB | 17 Apr 2020 | £149,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Friars Close M29 8QB | 5 Oct 2018 | £189,950 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Friars Close | £188,000 (May 2023) → £275,000 (Aug 2025) | +46% over 2 yrs |
| 6, Friars Close | £189,950 (Oct 2018) → £295,000 (Jul 2025) | +55% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Friars Close
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Friars Close in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower 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.
Flood risk
Friars Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Friars Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Hall Primary School 520 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary School Mosley Common 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery 330 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Tyldesley Primary School 441 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Peel Hall Primary School 416 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| Cambian Tyldesley School 34 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Boothstown Methodist Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Methodist | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 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 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Walkden station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Hag Fold station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hawthorn Close (nr, Sale Lane) 2 min walk
- Hawthorn Close (opp, Sale Lane) 3 min walk
- Pear Tree Grove (nr, Mort Lane) 3 min walk
- Pear Tree Grove (opp, Mort Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Boothstown Medical Centre
Parr Bridge H&W Centre, Parr Bridge Retail Park, Manchester · 0.5 mi - Dr Vardhan's Surgery
10 Higher Green Lane, Astley, Manchester · 1.1 mi - Poplar Street Surgery
Tyldesley Health Centre, Poplar Street, Manchester · 1.1 mi - Elliott Street Surgery
145 Elliott Street, Tyldesley, Manchester · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Parr Bridge · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Worsley · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op The Gables · 0.8 mi
- Asda Express Asda Astley Express Petrol · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Elliott Street Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 1.2 mi
- Davina Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- A.h. Bell & Associates · 0.9 mi
- Leigh Road (dental Surgery) · 1.3 mi
- Berkshire Dental · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 592 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,304 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Friars Close
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Who lives around Friars Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.6% | 95% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 64.5% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 29% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 4.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.1% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.5% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 16.6% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.9% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.1% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 33% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 14% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.1% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.4% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.4% | 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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