Lowood Avenue, Urmston, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M41 8GD.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Lowood Avenue, Urmston, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £539,667. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £391,000. That is 90% above the Manchester average of £284,352 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 62% semi-detached, 38% detached. Recorded sale prices on Lowood Avenue range from £305,000 to £547,000. 8% of homes sold here were freehold and 92% leasehold. Of 1,701 streets in Manchester with at least two sales in the last year, Lowood Avenue ranks 68th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Lowood Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all M41 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 8% freehold and 92% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £391,000 | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Detached | 5 | £503,600 | 30 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Lowood Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Lowood Avenue M41 8GD | 30 Jan 2026 | £525,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Lowood Avenue M41 8GD | 17 Dec 2025 | £547,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Lowood Avenue M41 8GD | 17 Dec 2025 | £547,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Lowood Avenue M41 8GD | 13 Aug 2025 | £452,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Lowood Avenue M41 8GD | 1 Sep 2023 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Lowood Avenue M41 8GD | 18 Feb 2022 | £389,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Lowood Avenue M41 8GD | 30 Sep 2021 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Lowood Avenue M41 8GD | 16 Jul 2021 | £439,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 23, Lowood Avenue M41 8GD | 15 Feb 2021 | £437,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Lowood Avenue M41 8GD | 30 Oct 2020 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 16, Lowood Avenue M41 8GD | 10 Aug 2018 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Lowood Avenue M41 8GD | 13 Oct 2017 | £460,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 33, Lowood Avenue M41 8GD | 15 Sep 2017 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Lowood Avenue | £439,000 (Jul 2021) → £547,000 (Dec 2025) | +25% over 4 yrs |
| 16, Lowood Avenue | £320,000 (Aug 2018) → £452,000 (Aug 2025) | +41% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lowood Avenue
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lowood Avenue 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
Lowood Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Mersey catchment including areas near Bramhall, Stockport, Sale, Altrincham and Urmston Flood alert area
- Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester 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 Lowood Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Flixton Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School 174 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Flixton Girls School 981 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Abbotsford Preparatory School 155 pupils | Other independent school | 0–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Our Lady of the Rosary RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 230 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Urmston Grammar Academy 1,137 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Acre Hall Primary School 297 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 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
- Chassen Road station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Flixton station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Urmston station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- The Trafford Centre (Manchester Metrolink) 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Trafford Palazzo (Manchester Metrolink) 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Selby Drive (opp, Woodhouse Road) 3 min walk
- Selby Drive (nr, Woodhouse Road) 3 min walk
- Redbourne Drive (nr, Woodhouse Road) 4 min walk
- Redbourne Drive (opp, Woodhouse Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Davyhulme Medical Centre
130 Broadway, Davyhulme,Urmston, Manchester · 0.5 mi - Urmston Group Practice
6 Woodsend Crescent Road, Urmston, Manchester · 0.7 mi - Primrose Surgery
59 Old Crofts Bank, Urmston, Manchester · 0.9 mi - Flixton Road Medical Centre
132 Flixton Road, Urmston, Manchester · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Flixton Woodsend Circle · 0.7 mi
- Makro Makro Manchester · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Trafford Retail Park · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Woodsend Road · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Davyhulme · 0.5 mi
- Conran Late Night Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Well · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Kiss Dental Flixton · 0.7 mi
- Revive Dental Care - Circle Ooh · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 10 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 93.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 613 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,478 |
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 | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Trafford 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 Lowood Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Trafford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94% | 77.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3% | 12.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 3.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 2.5% |
Religion
| Here | Trafford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 65.1% | 48.4% |
| No religion | 29.1% | 33.1% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 8.7% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 1% |
| Sikh | 0% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Trafford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.5% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Trafford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.8% | 43% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 15.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.1% | 12.7% |
| No qualifications | 11.3% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.4% | 8.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Trafford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.8% | 53.1% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 31% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Trafford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.9% | 29.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.1% | 43.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.3% | 7.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 19.3% |
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 Trafford.
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