Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M29 7WY, M29 7BX.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Wycombe Drive, Astley, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £385,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £306,200. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 77% detached, 23% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Wycombe Drive range from £140,000 to £405,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Wycombe Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wycombe Drive 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 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £306,200 | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £246,667 | 20 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Wycombe Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33, Wycombe Drive M29 7BX | 9 Jan 2026 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Wycombe Drive M29 7BX | 30 Jul 2025 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Wycombe Drive M29 7BX | 23 Jun 2025 | £384,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 53, Wycombe Drive M29 7WY | 21 Mar 2025 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 52, Wycombe Drive M29 7WY | 20 Jun 2024 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Wycombe Drive M29 7WY | 18 Nov 2021 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Wycombe Drive M29 7BX | 15 Feb 2021 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 52, Wycombe Drive M29 7WY | 29 Jun 2020 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Wycombe Drive M29 7WY | 13 Mar 2020 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Wycombe Drive M29 7BX | 27 Sep 2019 | £272,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Wycombe Drive M29 7BX | 22 Nov 2018 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 61, Wycombe Drive M29 7WY | 12 May 2017 | £226,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 52, Wycombe Drive M29 7WY | 17 Jun 2016 | £140,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 52, Wycombe Drive | £140,000 (Jun 2016) → £265,000 (Jun 2020) → £335,000 (Jun 2024) | +139% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Wycombe Drive
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wycombe Drive in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% 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
Wycombe Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Astley Brook at Astley, properties near Astley Brook Bridge and two properties on Manchester Road Flood warning area
- 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
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 Wycombe Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyldesley Primary School 441 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School 240 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery 330 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Garrett Hall Primary School 520 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Cambian Tyldesley School 34 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic High School 1,537 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | 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 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Hag Fold station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Walkden station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Ley (nr, Princes Avenue) 5 min walk
- The Ley (opp, Princes Avenue) 5 min walk
- Ennerdale Road (nr, Astley Street) 5 min walk
- Kingsfield Way (opp, Stour Road) 5 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 · 0.6 mi - Elliott Street Surgery
145 Elliott Street, Tyldesley, Manchester · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op The Gables · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Astley Manchester · 0.5 mi
- Asda Express Asda Astley Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
- Heron Heron Shakerley Tyldesley · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Astley · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Elliott Street Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- A.h. Bell & Associates · 0.6 mi
- Leigh Road (dental Surgery) · 1.5 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 624 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,609 |
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 Wycombe Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.6% | 95% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.5% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 30.6% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.3% | 25.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.7% | 15.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 21.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.6% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 11% | 14% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.7% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.7% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 21.3% |
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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