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On Park Grove, in Black Lane
What it's like at M26 3PL: every home that has sold on Park Grove 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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Park Grove; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 4 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Park GroveSemi-detached | Apr 2018 | £105,000 | 76 m² | £1,382/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Park GroveTerraced | Dec 2009 | £105,000 | 72 m² | £1,458/m² | 2 |
| 4, Park GroveSemi-detached | Apr 2010 | £115,000 | 103 m² | £1,117/m² | 2 |
| 13, Park GroveSemi-detached | Mar 2000 | £36,750 | – | – | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Radcliffe Metrolink stop, a short drive or bike ride (1.3 km). The nearest rail station is Kearsley, 3.6 km away, with 55k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Pilkington Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 19 minutes on weekdays (routes 98, 512, 899, 886); 38 departures an hour from the 15 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Wesley Methodist Primary School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 60% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Star Radcliffe Academy, 1.1 km away.
Grammar schools are within reach: Urmston Grammar Academy (13.4 km) and Stretford Grammar School (14.4 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express Radcliffe, 650 m away, with H D Store closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Tower Family Healthcare Spring Lane (900 m), with Manor Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (200 m).
For a haircut, The Hair Hut is 1.5 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Bolton Hospital, 6.3 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 51% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 62% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 1 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Zaks Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and The Wilton Arms the nearest pub (500 m).
It's a mix of homes: 4% flats and 18% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Festival Gardens, 1.3 km away; for exercise, Elton Vale Sports Centre (2.9 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 25 km away.
Most households own their home, 18% rent privately.
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.
30 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 North constituency: Mr James Frith MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 6,944 (15.3%), turnout 59%. Vote shares: Labour 43%, Conservative 28%, Reform UK 16%, Workers Party of Britain 4%.
18 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 M26 3PL →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Park Grove in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Formby · about 54 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 61 min
Nearest: Gulliver's World Resort · about 34 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 97.7% | 93.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.2% | 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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