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Velveteen Crescent, Worsley, Manchester

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House prices, sold prices and local information for M28 3ZQ, M28 3ZR.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£216,308
14 sales
Price range
£82k – £315k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Apr 2025
M28 3ZQ

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At a glance

House prices£216k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station19 min walkFarnworth station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold79% freeholdAcross 14 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

14 property sales on Velveteen Crescent, Worsley, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 7 Apr 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £225,081. Average sale prices fell from £247,995 in 2019 to £107,000 in 2025 (-57%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% semi-detached, 21% detached, 14% flat. Recorded sale prices on Velveteen Crescent range from £81,600 to £315,000. 79% of homes sold here were freehold and 21% leasehold.

House prices on Velveteen Crescent compared

M28 postcode area£310,040
Manchester£284,352
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Velveteen Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M28 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £247,995 (2 sales)2019£248k2020: £204,429 (6 sales)2020£204k2021: £254,375 (2 sales)2021£254k2023: £268,000 (1 sales)2023£268k2024: £315,000 (1 sales)2024£315k2025: £107,000 (2 sales)2025£107k

Tenure: 79% freehold and 21% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£225,0817 Apr 2025
Detached3£270,33020 May 2024
Flat2£95,80011 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Velveteen Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, Velveteen Crescent M28 3ZQ 7 Apr 2025£104,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
18, Velveteen Crescent M28 3ZQ 11 Mar 2025£110,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Velveteen Crescent M28 3ZR 20 May 2024£315,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Velveteen Crescent M28 3ZQ 25 Aug 2023£268,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Velveteen Crescent M28 3ZQ 9 Nov 2021£250,750 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Velveteen Crescent M28 3ZQ 5 Nov 2021£258,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Velveteen Crescent M28 3ZQ 23 Mar 2020£81,600 Flat New buildLeasehold
2, Velveteen Crescent M28 3ZQ 28 Feb 2020£222,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Velveteen Crescent M28 3ZQ 28 Feb 2020£222,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Velveteen Crescent M28 3ZQ 28 Feb 2020£222,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Velveteen Crescent M28 3ZQ 27 Feb 2020£222,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Velveteen Crescent M28 3ZR 3 Jan 2020£252,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Velveteen Crescent M28 3ZR 13 Dec 2019£252,995 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Velveteen Crescent M28 3ZR 13 Dec 2019£242,995 Detached New buildFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
18, Velveteen Crescent £81,600 (Mar 2020) → £110,000 (Mar 2025) +35%
over 5 yrs
3, Velveteen Crescent £252,995 (Dec 2019) → £315,000 (May 2024) +25%
over 4 yrs
6, Velveteen Crescent £222,995 (Feb 2020) → £268,000 (Aug 2023) +20%
over 3 yrs
4, Velveteen Crescent £222,995 (Feb 2020) → £250,750 (Nov 2021) +12%
over 2 yrs
2, Velveteen Crescent £222,995 (Feb 2020) → £258,000 (Nov 2021) +16%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Velveteen Crescent

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Velveteen Crescent in the latest month.

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

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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

Velveteen Crescent is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert 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 Velveteen Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
North Walkden Primary School 220 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
St Peter's CofE Primary School 411 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Kearsley Academy 768 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Kearsley West Primary School 236 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth 357 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Bridgewater Primary School 442 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 185 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Grosvenor Nursery School and Day Care Centre 160 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.8 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

  • Farnworth station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Kearsley station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Walkden station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Norfolk Street (nr, Worsley Road North) 4 min walk
  • Hirst Avenue (nr, Worsley Road North) 4 min walk
  • Norfolk Street (opp, Worsley Road North) 4 min walk
  • Hirst Avenue (opp, Worsley Road North) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Stonehill Medical Centre
    Piggott Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.5 mi
  • Farnworth Family Practice
    Frederick Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.6 mi
  • Fig Tree Medical Practice
    Frederick Street, Farnworth, Bolton · 0.6 mi
  • Kearsley Medical Centre
    Jackson Street, Kearsley, Bolton · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Greater Manchester Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Long Causeway Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Parkview Express Petrol · 0.6 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Moses Gate Farnworth · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • North West Ostomy Supplies · 0.4 mi
  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Brackley Street · 0.7 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 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned56.2%62.5%
Private rented23.1%20.3%
Social rented20.6%17.1%
Households1,143

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.7%64.1%
Aged 65+13.7%18.6%
Residents2,638

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%92%

Share of homes across Salford 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 Velveteen Crescent

Ethnic group

HereSalford
White85.3%82.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.4%5.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.3%6.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.4%3.2%
Other ethnic group0.6%2.9%

Religion

HereSalford
Christian49.8%47.7%
No religion41.1%35.6%
Not answered4.6%6%
Muslim2.7%5%
Hindu1.4%0.8%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%
Jewish0.2%3.8%
Other religion0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereSalford
Born in the UK85.8%81%
Born outside the UK14.2%19%

Highest qualification

HereSalford
Level 4 qualifications and above29.9%33.5%
No qualifications18.9%19.7%
Level 3 qualifications17.3%17%
Level 2 qualifications15.1%12.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.7%9.2%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.4%
Other qualifications2.7%2.6%

General health

HereSalford
Very good health48.7%49.8%
Good health31.1%31.9%
Fair health13%12.3%
Bad health5.8%4.6%
Very bad health1.5%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereSalford
1 car or van in household52.3%42.9%
2 cars or vans in household24.6%19.3%
No cars or vans in household19.3%33.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.8%4.6%

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 Salford.

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