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On Swinton Crescent, in Unsworth
What it's like at BL9 8PA: every home that has sold on Swinton Crescent 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.
5 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Swinton Crescent; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
10 of the 48 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached · company-owned | Jul 2026 | £325,000 | 84 m² | £3,869/m² | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached · company-owned | May 2000 | £49,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 4, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached · company-owned | Jul 2024 | £230,000 | 77 m² | £2,987/m² | 1 |
| 5, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached · company-owned | May 2016 | £215,000 | 100 m² | £2,150/m² | 2 |
| 6, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached | Jan 2021 | £205,000 | 70 m² | £2,929/m² | 2 |
| 7, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached · company-owned | Oct 2007 | £182,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 8, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached | Nov 2010 | £164,500 | 101 m² | £1,629/m² | 1 |
| 11, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached | Dec 2001 | £88,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 12, Swinton CrescentDetached | Jul 2000 | £64,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 13, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached · company-owned | Sept 2024 | £255,000 | 87 m² | £2,931/m² | 1 |
| 15, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached · company-owned | Nov 2017 | £182,000 | 82 m² | £2,220/m² | 2 |
| 17, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached · company-owned | Feb 2021 | £295,000 | 103 m² | £2,864/m² | 2 |
| 18, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached | Oct 2011 | £193,000 | 155 m² | £1,245/m² | 1 |
| 19, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached · company-owned | Sept 1997 | £43,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 21, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached | Sept 2020 | £275,000 | 143 m² | £1,923/m² | 3 |
| 22, Swinton CrescentTerraced | Jun 2009 | £130,000 | 87 m² | £1,494/m² | 1 |
| 23, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached | Nov 2002 | £111,000 | 106 m² | £1,047/m² | 1 |
| 24, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached | Aug 2008 | £226,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 26, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached | Sept 2001 | £56,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 28, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached | Dec 1999 | £56,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 29, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached | Feb 2023 | £318,400 | 109 m² | £2,921/m² | 2 |
| 31, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached | Apr 2020 | £197,000 | 109 m² | £1,807/m² | 1 |
| 33, Swinton CrescentSemi-detached | Jun 2008 | £110,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Whitefield Metrolink stop, about a 10-minute walk (900 m). The nearest rail station is Clifton (Manchester), 4.0 km away, with 1k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Wavell Drive, 100 m away, with a bus about every 27 minutes on weekdays (routes 97, 889, 890); 35 departures an hour from the 12 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Ribble Drive Community Primary School, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 56% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Unsworth Academy, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 45.4 · 9.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Our Lady's RC High School (4.8 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Stretford Grammar School (13.1 km) and Urmston Grammar Academy (13.4 km).
The nearest supermarket is Cooperative, 350 m away; Spar (450 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Elms Medical Centre (850 m), with Whitefield Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Sun Seekers is 950 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Fairfield General Hospital, 4.7 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 62% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 56% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 16 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 9 restaurants and cafés, 1 pubs and bars.
Smithy's Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and Northern Crafthouse the nearest pub (1.0 km).
It's a mix of homes: 7% flats and 36% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Sunny Bank Wood, 650 m away; for exercise, The Gym (300 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 23 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 49% of households own their home outright.
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.
22 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%.
7 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 8PA →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
On this street: 1 of 30 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 93.6% | 93.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.9% | 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.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 48 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Formby · about 50 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 57 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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