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On Upper Park Road, in Broughton Park
What it's like at M7 4BT: every home that has sold on Upper Park Road 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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7 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Upper Park Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
14 of the 104 homes on the street are owned by companies (1 overseas).
| Apartment 5, 72, Upper Park RoadFlat | Sept 2023 | £315,000 | 141 m² | £2,234/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 4, 72, Upper Park RoadFlat | Aug 2023 | £404,225 | 105 m² | £3,850/m² | 1 |
| Apartment 6, 72, Upper Park RoadFlat | Sept 2023 | £500,000 | 141 m² | £3,546/m² | 1 |
The nearest station is Bowker Vale Metrolink stop, about a 15-minute walk (1.1 km). The nearest rail station is Manchester Victoria, 3.4 km away, with 8.4m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Singleton Road, 200 m away, with a bus about every 9 minutes on weekdays (routes 135, 94); 35 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Philip's RC Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (600 m); 77% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School (0.8 km), with 4 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Beis Yaakov High School, 700 m away; Attainment 8: 49.3 · 18.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester (2.3 km) and Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester (2.3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Stretford Grammar School (8.1 km) and Urmston Grammar Academy (9.7 km).
It's a family area: 33% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Kayes Kosher, 650 m away, with R&M Fine Chocolate closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is St Gabriel'S Medical Centre (700 m), with Formans Chemist the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Choices Base is 850 m away.
The nearest full A&E is North Manchester General Hospital, 1.9 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Pagoda is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and Egerton Inn the nearest pub (1.0 km).
Takeaways are plentiful (11 of them).
There are 12 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 42% flats and 17% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Clowes Park (Broughton Park), 300 m away; for exercise, Abraham Moss Leisure Centre (1.6 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 18 km away.
Most households own their home, 34% rent privately.
34 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Boundary Stone at Sd 829 023 (Junction with Bury Old Road) | 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%.
39 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 M7 4BT →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
It's young: 23% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is University of Salford, 3.7 km away (TEF Silver).
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" Upper Park Road in the last 12 months.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
On this street: 2 of 86 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 9 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 88.5% | 69.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 11.3% | 28.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 2.2% | 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 51 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 58 min
Nearest: Gulliver's World Resort · about 31 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.