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On Higher Lane, in Whitefield East
What it's like at M45 7EY: every home that has sold on Higher Lane 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.
3 homes 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 Higher Lane; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 104 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 91, Higher LaneTerraced | Feb 2002 | £42,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93, Higher LaneTerraced | Aug 2014 | £90,000 | 72 m² | £1,250/m² | 2 |
| 95, Higher LaneTerraced | Mar 2022 | £160,000 | 66 m² | £2,424/m² | 3 |
| 97, Higher LaneTerraced | Oct 1997 | £34,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 99, Higher LaneTerraced | Feb 2024 | £166,000 | 72 m² | £2,306/m² | 3 |
| 101, Higher LaneTerraced | Jun 2026 | £130,000 | 57 m² | £2,281/m² | 5 |
| 103, Higher LaneDetached | Jul 2003 | £245,000 | 99 m² | £2,475/m² | 3 |
| 105, Higher LaneDetached | May 2006 | £237,500 | 133 m² | £1,786/m² | 2 |
| 107, Higher LaneDetached | Feb 2021 | £400,000 | 129 m² | £3,101/m² | 1 |
| 111, Higher LaneDetached | Nov 2020 | £478,000 | 132 m² | £3,621/m² | 6 |
| 113, Higher LaneDetached | Nov 2014 | £295,000 | 120 m² | £2,458/m² | 2 |
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 (650 m). The nearest rail station is Clifton (Manchester), 2.8 km away, with 1k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Eagle & Child, 50 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 895); 43 departures an hour from the 12 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Higher Lane Primary School, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 62% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Philips High School, 200 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, 400 m away; Whitefield Market (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Uplands Medical Practice (350 m), with Greenleaf Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (350 m).
For a haircut, Enhance is 300 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.
Whitefield Golf Club is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and The Eagle & Child the nearest pub (under 50 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), 400 m away; for exercise, Total Fitness (900 m).
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.
32 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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Broxups | II | 170 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
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%.
12 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 7EY →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Higher Lane 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.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
On this street: 1 of 83 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 43 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.2% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| 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.