Thistle Croft, Astley, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M29 7SY.
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At a glance
33 property sales on Thistle Croft, Astley, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 15 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £313,125. Average sale prices rose from £256,852 in 2018 to £287,375 in 2025 (+12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% detached, 18% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Thistle Croft range from £98,997 to £437,500. 4% of homes sold here were freehold and 96% leasehold.
House prices on Thistle Croft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thistle Croft 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: 4% freehold and 96% leasehold across 50 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £313,125 | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Terraced | 6 | £184,082 | 15 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Thistle Croft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 15 Aug 2025 | £277,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 8 Aug 2025 | £437,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 11 Jul 2025 | £315,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 11 Jul 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 11, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 11 Apr 2025 | £231,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 15, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 20 Dec 2024 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 13 Dec 2024 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 25 Nov 2022 | £402,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 18 Oct 2022 | £119,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 21, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 5 Feb 2021 | £360,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 23 Aug 2019 | £363,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 7, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 10 Aug 2019 | £274,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 29, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 7 Jun 2019 | £313,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 66, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 24 May 2019 | £343,495 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 64, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 10 May 2019 | £280,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 62, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 3 May 2019 | £279,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 60, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 12 Apr 2019 | £313,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 58, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 5 Apr 2019 | £278,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 56, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 29 Mar 2019 | £362,495 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 30, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 22 Mar 2019 | £89,997 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 54, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 22 Mar 2019 | £278,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 23, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 25 Feb 2019 | £342,495 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 21, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 22 Feb 2019 | £316,495 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 25, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 22 Feb 2019 | £314,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 52, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 22 Feb 2019 | £277,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 50, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 15 Feb 2019 | £342,495 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 46, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 14 Feb 2019 | £276,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 44, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 8 Feb 2019 | £41,998 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 48, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 8 Feb 2019 | £276,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 40, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 18 Jan 2019 | £73,198 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 32, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 17 Jan 2019 | £64,250 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 34, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 17 Jan 2019 | £64,250 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 36, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 17 Jan 2019 | £64,250 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 38, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 17 Jan 2019 | £64,250 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 19, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 14 Jan 2019 | £278,995 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 26, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 14 Dec 2018 | £59,998 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 28, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 14 Dec 2018 | £59,398 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 28, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 14 Dec 2018 | £98,997 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 24, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 30 Nov 2018 | £231,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 22, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 23 Nov 2018 | £230,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 18, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 16 Nov 2018 | £88,647 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 20, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 16 Nov 2018 | £89,547 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 16, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 9 Nov 2018 | £89,547 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 17, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 21 Sep 2018 | £82,947 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 11, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 31 Aug 2018 | £89,097 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 15, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 31 Aug 2018 | £37,631 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 5, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 24 Aug 2018 | £310,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 3, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 10 Aug 2018 | £339,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 9, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 10 Aug 2018 | £274,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 1, Thistle Croft M29 7SY | 20 Jul 2018 | £309,995 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 44, Thistle Croft | £41,998 (Feb 2019) → £277,000 (Aug 2025) | +560% over 7 yrs |
| 3, Thistle Croft | £339,995 (Aug 2018) → £437,500 (Aug 2025) | +29% over 7 yrs |
| 24, Thistle Croft | £231,995 (Nov 2018) → £315,000 (Jul 2025) | +36% over 7 yrs |
| 28, Thistle Croft | £98,997 (Dec 2018) → £120,000 (Jul 2025) | +21% over 7 yrs |
| 11, Thistle Croft | £89,097 (Aug 2018) → £231,500 (Apr 2025) | +160% over 7 yrs |
| 15, Thistle Croft | £37,631 (Aug 2018) → £190,000 (Dec 2024) | +405% over 6 yrs |
| 60, Thistle Croft | £313,995 (Apr 2019) → £402,500 (Nov 2022) | +28% over 4 yrs |
| 26, Thistle Croft | £59,998 (Dec 2018) → £119,500 (Oct 2022) | +99% over 4 yrs |
| 21, Thistle Croft | £316,495 (Feb 2019) → £360,000 (Feb 2021) | +14% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Thistle Croft
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thistle Croft in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher 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
Thistle Croft is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area
- Astley Brook at Astley, properties around Manchester Road, Duke Street and at Moss o'Lee Bridge Flood warning area
- Honksford Brook at Mosley Common Road and Silk Mill Street Flood warning 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 Thistle Croft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Hall Primary School 520 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary School Mosley Common 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Tyldesley Primary School 441 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Boothstown Methodist Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Methodist | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School 240 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | 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 |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School 466 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 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
- Walkden station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Atherton station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Hag Fold station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Garrett Lane (opp, Henfold Road) 4 min walk
- Garrett Lane (nr, Henfold Road) 4 min walk
- Bodmin Road (opp, Hough Lane) 5 min walk
- Bodmin Road (nr, Hough Lane) 5 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 · 0.6 mi - Sivakumar & Partner
The Surgery, 1 Coldalhurst Lane, Astley, Manchester · 0.8 mi - Astley General Practice
391A Manchester Road, Astley, Manchester · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Worsley · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Parr Bridge · 0.4 mi
- Asda Express Asda Astley Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op The Gables · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.8 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Astley · 0.9 mi
- Elliott Street Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Leigh Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 mi
- A.h. Bell & Associates · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,152 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,731 |
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.
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Who lives around Thistle Croft
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.4% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.4% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.7% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.7% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 38% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.2% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.8% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.3% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 16.8% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.1% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 14% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.1% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.2% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.7% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7% | 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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