Saxon Drive, Droylsden, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M43 7SY, M43 7SX.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Saxon Drive, Droylsden, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £265,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £218,313. That is 7% below the Manchester average of £284,352 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% semi-detached, 40% detached, 7% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Saxon Drive range from £157,250 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 1,701 streets in Manchester with at least two sales in the last year, Saxon Drive ranks 807th for average price.
House prices on Saxon Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all M43 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £218,313 | 26 May 2026 |
| Detached | 6 | £230,375 | 9 Aug 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £179,950 | 23 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on Saxon Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Saxon Drive M43 7SY | 26 May 2026 | £271,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Saxon Drive M43 7SY | 13 May 2026 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Saxon Drive M43 7SX | 9 Aug 2024 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Saxon Drive M43 7SY | 17 Dec 2021 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Saxon Drive M43 7SX | 10 Dec 2021 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Saxon Drive M43 7SY | 23 Apr 2021 | £179,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Saxon Drive M43 7SY | 10 Mar 2021 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Saxon Drive M43 7SY | 14 Oct 2019 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Saxon Drive M43 7SY | 9 Sep 2019 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Saxon Drive M43 7SY | 18 Apr 2019 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Saxon Drive M43 7SY | 22 Feb 2019 | £172,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Saxon Drive M43 7SY | 29 Mar 2018 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Saxon Drive M43 7SX | 5 Mar 2018 | £218,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Saxon Drive M43 7SX | 9 Nov 2017 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Saxon Drive M43 7SX | 21 Oct 2016 | £157,250 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 32, Saxon Drive | £200,000 (Mar 2021) → £271,000 (May 2026) | +36% over 5 yrs |
| 40, Saxon Drive | £165,000 (Mar 2018) → £230,000 (Dec 2021) | +39% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Saxon Drive
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Saxon Drive in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% 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
Saxon Drive 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 Saxon Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorside Primary School 382 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Stephen's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 405 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Hanthorn House School | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School 232 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Greenside Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Droylsden Academy 926 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Aldwyn Primary School 418 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Fairfield Road Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
- Fairfield station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Guide Bridge station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Gorton station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Droylsden (Manchester Metrolink) 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Cemetery Road (Manchester Metrolink) 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Clough Road (nr, Medlock Street) 2 min walk
- Clough Road (opp, Medlock Street) 2 min walk
- Sunnyside Road (adj, Chappell Road) 2 min walk
- Sunnyside Road (nr, Chappell Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Droylsden Medical Practice
1-3 Albion Drive, Manchester · 0.1 mi - Medlock Vale Medical Practice
58 Ashton Road, Droylsden, Manchester · 0.5 mi - Market Street Medical Practice
76 Market Street, Droylsden, Manchester · 0.5 mi - Florence House Medical Practice
1344 Ashton Old Road, Higher Openshaw, Manchester · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Droylsden · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Droylsden · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Droylsden Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Audenshaw · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Droylsden Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- 36 Queens Walk · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Blue Sky Dental Care · 1.2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 609 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,505 |
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 | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Tameside 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 Saxon Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.6% | 85.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 9.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 2.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.1% | 47.8% |
| No religion | 40.7% | 38% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 7.3% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.2% | 89.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.8% | 10.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.7% | 21.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.2% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 15.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 45.3% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 33.7% |
| Fair health | 14% | 14.4% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47% | 43.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24% | 23.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.5% | 26.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 6.6% |
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 Tameside.
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