Wrigley Head, Failsworth, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M35 9BJ, M35 9BH, M35 9BS.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Wrigley Head, Failsworth, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £102,921. Average sale prices rose from £82,525 in 2016 to £165,000 in 2024 (+100%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 43% terraced, 43% semi-detached, 14% flat. Recorded sale prices on Wrigley Head range from £38,000 to £182,100. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold.
House prices on Wrigley Head compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wrigley Head has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M35 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 22 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £102,921 | 18 Oct 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £137,183 | 26 Jan 2024 |
| Flat | 2 | £44,500 | 25 Apr 2018 |
Sold prices on Wrigley Head
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Wrigley Head M35 9BS | 7 Mar 2025 | £112,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 54A, Wrigley Head M35 9BJ | 8 Nov 2024 | £128,700 | Other | Freehold |
| 72, Wrigley Head M35 9BJ | 18 Oct 2024 | £148,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 86, Wrigley Head M35 9BJ | 24 May 2024 | £335,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 41, Wrigley Head M35 9BH | 26 Jan 2024 | £182,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 86, Wrigley Head M35 9BJ | 10 Feb 2023 | £365,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 86, Wrigley Head M35 9BJ | 10 Feb 2023 | £380,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Wrigley Head M35 9BS | 18 Nov 2022 | £118,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 94, Wrigley Head M35 9BJ | 7 Oct 2022 | £182,100 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Wrigley Head M35 9BS | 29 Mar 2021 | £112,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, Wrigley Head M35 9BL | 11 Oct 2019 | £245,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Wrigley Head M35 9BS | 7 Jun 2019 | £109,950 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 37, Wrigley Head M35 9BH | 22 Feb 2019 | £137,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 79, Wrigley Head M35 9BH | 25 Apr 2018 | £51,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 94, Wrigley Head M35 9BJ | 27 Nov 2017 | £96,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Wrigley Head M35 9BH | 8 Sep 2017 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Wrigley Head M35 9BL | 3 Aug 2017 | £160,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 37, Wrigley Head M35 9BH | 25 Jun 2017 | £96,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 79, Wrigley Head M35 9BH | 14 Feb 2017 | £38,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 60, Wrigley Head M35 9BJ | 20 Dec 2016 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 99, Wrigley Head M35 9BH | 13 Dec 2016 | £73,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Wrigley Head M35 9BL | 31 Mar 2016 | £84,575 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 86, Wrigley Head | £365,000 (Feb 2023) → £335,000 (May 2024) | -8% over 1 yr |
| 94, Wrigley Head | £96,000 (Nov 2017) → £182,100 (Oct 2022) | +90% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Wrigley Head | £160,000 (Aug 2017) → £245,000 (Oct 2019) | +53% over 2 yrs |
| 37, Wrigley Head | £96,000 (Jun 2017) → £137,000 (Feb 2019) | +43% over 2 yrs |
| 79, Wrigley Head | £38,000 (Feb 2017) → £51,000 (Apr 2018) | +34% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Wrigley Head
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wrigley Head in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% 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
Wrigley Head 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 Wrigley Head
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Failsworth Primary School 396 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St John's Church of England Primary School 255 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Teenage Kicks 64 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Co-op Academy Failsworth 1,434 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mather Street Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hollinwood Academy 294 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 4–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| New Moston Primary School 487 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| New Bridge School 728 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–19 | Report | 0.6 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
- Moston station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Ashton-under-Lyne station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
- Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink) 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Evening Street (opp, Oldham Road) 2 min walk
- Evening Street (nr, Oldham Road) 2 min walk
- Wellington Street (opp, Oldham Road) 3 min walk
- Wellington Street (nr, Oldham Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hazeldene Medical Centre
97 Moston Lane East, New Moston, Manchester · 0.3 mi - Quayside Medical Practice
Ashton Road West, Manchester · 0.4 mi - Medlock Medical Practice
Keppel Building, Failsworth Health Centre, Manchester · 0.4 mi - Hollinwood Medical Practice
1 Clive Street, Oldham · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Failsworth 650 Oldham Road · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Failsworth Manchester · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Hollinwood · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Failsworth Extra · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Tims & Parker Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Focus Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Kamson Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Quayside Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Hollinwood Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 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 1 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 43.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 38.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 757 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,515 |
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 | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Oldham 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 Wrigley Head
Ethnic group
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.2% | 68.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 24.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48% | 44.9% |
| No religion | 44.8% | 25% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 24.4% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.9% | 83.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.1% | 16.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.3% | 24.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.8% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.9% | 16.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.9% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.1% | 42.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 42.2% | 27.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.4% | 23.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.2% | 6.7% |
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 Oldham.
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