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On Beech Avenue, in Whitefield East
What it's like at M45 7EW: every home that has sold on Beech Avenue 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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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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). 3 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Beech Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 46 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 1997 | £59,400 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2002 | £54,500 | 107 m² | £509/m² | 1 |
| 7, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | May 2022 | £242,000 | 77 m² | £3,143/m² | 2 |
| 8, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | May 2025 | £210,000 | 70 m² | £3,000/m² | 1 |
| 9, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 1997 | £49,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 10, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2021 | £239,500 | 80 m² | £2,994/m² | 3 |
| 14, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2007 | £134,000 | 68 m² | £1,971/m² | 4 |
| 20, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 2000 | £45,750 | 68 m² | £673/m² | 1 |
| 22, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | Apr 2022 | £236,500 | 67 m² | £3,530/m² | 1 |
| 24, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 2001 | £60,000 | 68 m² | £882/m² | 2 |
| 26, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2022 | £265,000 | 69 m² | £3,841/m² | 4 |
| 28, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | Apr 2000 | £45,000 | 75 m² | £600/m² | 1 |
| 30, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | May 2013 | £125,000 | 79 m² | £1,582/m² | 4 |
| 32, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2019 | £179,500 | 74 m² | £2,426/m² | 1 |
| 34, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2025 | £245,000 | 75 m² | £3,267/m² | 2 |
| 36, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2006 | £45,000 | 89 m² | £506/m² | 2 |
| 38, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | Feb 2003 | £89,950 | 86 m² | £1,046/m² | 1 |
| 40, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2007 | £147,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 42, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2008 | £153,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 46, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | Apr 2011 | £144,000 | 81 m² | £1,778/m² | 2 |
| 48, Beech AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2021 | £220,000 | 76 m² | £2,895/m² | 5 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Besses o'th'Barn Metrolink stop, a few minutes' walk (350 m). The nearest rail station is Clifton (Manchester), 2.6 km away, with 1k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Clyde Avenue, 100 m away, with a bus about every 15 minutes on weekdays (routes 98, 95); 63 departures an hour from the 13 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 71% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Philips High School, 800 m away; Attainment 8: 50.3 · 14.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Our Lady's RC High School (5 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Stretford Grammar School (11.6 km) and Urmston Grammar Academy (11.8 km).
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 250 m away; Morrisons Daily (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Uplands Medical Practice (900 m), with Tesco Instore Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (650 m).
For a haircut, Pure Silk Male Grooming is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is North Manchester General Hospital, 5.3 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: 12 restaurants and cafés, 1 pubs and bars.
McDonalds Restaurants is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and The Eagle & Child the nearest pub (600 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (10 of them).
It's a mix of homes: 23% flats and 7% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Victoria Park (Besses), 550 m away; for exercise, The Gym (1.3 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 22 km away.
Most households own their home, 20% 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.
24 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%.
14 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 M45 7EW →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Beech Avenue in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Formby · about 47 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 53 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 37 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.3% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 90.2% | 93.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 9.6% | 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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