Willow Avenue, Astley, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M29 7AE.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Willow Avenue, Astley, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £159,249. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Willow Avenue range from £119,995 to £182,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Willow Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Willow Avenue 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 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £159,249 | 21 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Willow Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Willow Avenue M29 7AE | 21 Nov 2024 | £182,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Willow Avenue M29 7AE | 4 Feb 2022 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Willow Avenue M29 7AE | 12 Oct 2020 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Willow Avenue M29 7AE | 29 Nov 2016 | £119,995 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Willow Avenue | £119,995 (Nov 2016) → £160,000 (Oct 2020) | +33% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Willow Avenue
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Willow Avenue in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% 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.
Schools near Willow Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School 240 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Tyldesley Primary School 441 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic High School 1,537 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery 330 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Cambian Tyldesley School 34 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School 375 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Fred Longworth High School 1,283 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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 stations
- Atherton station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Hag Fold station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Walkden station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Ley (opp, Princes Avenue) 2 min walk
- The Ley (nr, Princes Avenue) 2 min walk
- Thorncroft Avenue (opp, Ley Road) 4 min walk
- Ennerdale Road (nr, Astley Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Astley General Practice
391A Manchester Road, Astley, Manchester · 0.4 mi - Sivakumar & Partner
The Surgery, 1 Coldalhurst Lane, Astley, Manchester · 0.5 mi - Dr Vardhan's Surgery
10 Higher Green Lane, Astley, Manchester · 0.7 mi - Elliott Street Surgery
145 Elliott Street, Tyldesley, Manchester · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Astley Manchester · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op The Gables · 0.5 mi
- Asda Express Asda Astley Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
- Heron Heron Shakerley Tyldesley · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Astley · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Elliott Street Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- A.h. Bell & Associates · 0.7 mi
- M G Miller And D T Scoular · 1.7 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
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.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 35.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 730 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,766 |
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 Willow Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.8% | 95% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.1% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 37.7% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.2% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.9% | 21.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.7% | 17.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.7% | 25.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.7% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 14% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.5% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.9% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.4% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 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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