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On Lavenham Close, in Whitefield West & Park Lane
What it's like at BL9 8DP: every home that has sold on Lavenham Close since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Lavenham Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
5 of the 31 homes on the street are owned by companies (2 overseas).
| 2, Lavenham CloseFlat | Dec 2022 | £85,000 | 45 m² | £1,889/m² | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Lavenham CloseFlat · company-owned | Dec 2015 | £90,000 | 53 m² | £1,698/m² | 3 |
| 6, Lavenham CloseTerraced | Jul 2000 | £33,150 | 45 m² | £737/m² | 1 |
| 8, Lavenham CloseFlat | Nov 2017 | £72,000 | 55 m² | £1,309/m² | 2 |
| 10, Lavenham CloseFlat | Feb 2014 | £67,000 | 55 m² | £1,218/m² | 1 |
| 12, Lavenham CloseFlat · company-owned | May 2021 | £75,000 | 52 m² | £1,442/m² | 3 |
| 14, Lavenham CloseFlat · company-owned | May 2023 | £39,950 | 38 m² | £1,051/m² | 2 |
| 16, Lavenham CloseFlat · company-owned | Mar 2020 | £55,000 | 42 m² | £1,310/m² | 3 |
| 18, Lavenham CloseFlat | Oct 2019 | £46,000 | 48 m² | £958/m² | 1 |
| 20, Lavenham CloseFlat | Oct 2020 | £46,000 | 33 m² | £1,394/m² | 2 |
| 24, Lavenham CloseFlat | Jul 2026 | £55,000 | 33 m² | £1,667/m² | 5 |
| 26, Lavenham CloseTerraced | Jun 2011 | £67,500 | 54 m² | £1,250/m² | 2 |
| 28, Lavenham CloseFlat | Dec 2015 | £75,000 | 59 m² | £1,271/m² | 2 |
| 30, Lavenham CloseOther | Mar 2022 | £80,600 | 57 m² | £1,414/m² | 2 |
| 32, Lavenham CloseFlat | Nov 1997 | £32,000 | 51 m² | £627/m² | 1 |
| 34, Lavenham CloseFlat | Sept 1995 | £32,000 | 54 m² | £593/m² | 1 |
| 38, Lavenham CloseSemi-detached | Aug 2001 | £28,450 | 40 m² | £711/m² | 2 |
| 40, Lavenham CloseFlat | Jul 2018 | £47,000 | 35 m² | £1,343/m² | 1 |
| 42, Lavenham CloseFlat · company-owned | Jan 2019 | £60,000 | 34 m² | £1,765/m² | 2 |
| 44, Lavenham CloseFlat | May 2018 | £52,000 | 34 m² | £1,529/m² | 1 |
| 46, Lavenham CloseFlat | Jul 2017 | £45,000 | 34 m² | £1,324/m² | 2 |
| 50, Lavenham CloseFlat | Jun 2019 | £85,000 | 50 m² | £1,700/m² | 3 |
| 52, Lavenham CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2002 | £45,000 | 51 m² | £882/m² | 1 |
| 54, Lavenham CloseTerraced | Nov 2017 | £65,000 | 35 m² | £1,857/m² | 2 |
| 58, Lavenham CloseDetached | Mar 2001 | £27,500 | 51 m² | £539/m² | 1 |
| 60, Lavenham CloseSemi-detached | May 2001 | £26,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 62, Lavenham CloseFlat | Sept 2021 | £92,000 | 33 m² | £2,788/m² | 4 |
| 64, Lavenham CloseFlat | Jul 2023 | £101,000 | 36 m² | £2,806/m² | 2 |
| 66, Lavenham CloseFlat | Apr 2003 | £46,950 | 36 m² | £1,304/m² | 2 |
| 68, Lavenham CloseFlat | May 2023 | £75,000 | 36 m² | £2,083/m² | 5 |
| 70, Lavenham CloseTerraced | Jun 2021 | £70,000 | 32 m² | £2,188/m² | 5 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 44% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Whitefield Metrolink stop, about a 15-minute walk (1.1 km). The nearest rail station is Clifton (Manchester), 4.5 km away, with 1k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Leslie Avenue, 100 m away, with a bus about every 10 minutes on weekdays (routes 135, 900); 43 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 74% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Unsworth Academy, 1.4 km away; Attainment 8: 45.4 · 9.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Our Lady's RC High School (5.8 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Urmston Grammar Academy (11.6 km) and Stretford Grammar School (11.8 km).
The nearest supermarket is WM Morrison, 1.0 km away, with Go Local Extra closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Elms Medical Centre (850 m), with Well the closest pharmacy (850 m).
For a haircut, Nails 4 U is 650 m away.
The nearest full A&E is North Manchester General Hospital, 6.1 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 7 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
Lorde's Fish & Chips is the closest café or restaurant (450 m), and The Blue Bell the nearest pub (150 m).
It's a mix of homes: 14% flats and 35% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Springwater Park, 650 m away; for exercise, Total Fitness (800 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 22 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 48% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 26% are 65 or over.
It's highly educated: 42% of adults have a degree.
23 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Bury South constituency: Christian Wakeford MP (Labour), since December 2019. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 9,361 (22.2%), turnout 56%. Vote shares: Labour 46%, Conservative 23%, Reform UK 16%, Green Party 6%.
17 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near BL9 8DP →
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Lavenham Close in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 22 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 22 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.5% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 91.5% | 93.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 8.1% | 6.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Formby · about 48 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 55 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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