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On Kent Walk, in Heywood Heap Bridge & Darnhill
What it's like at OL10 3DF: every home that has sold on Kent Walk 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).
Sales and extensions on Kent Walk; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
12 of the 21 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Kent WalkTerraced · company-owned | Sept 2025 | £150,000 | 97 m² | £1,546/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Kent WalkTerraced | Jul 2006 | £94,000 | 72 m² | £1,306/m² | 1 |
| 4, Kent WalkTerraced | Oct 1999 | £34,277 | – | – | 1 |
| 6, Kent WalkSemi-detached | Nov 1997 | £33,950 | 70 m² | £485/m² | 1 |
| 7, Kent WalkTerraced | Mar 2021 | £93,000 | 67 m² | £1,388/m² | 2 |
| 8, Kent WalkTerraced | Feb 2015 | £42,500 | 74 m² | £574/m² | 2 |
| 9, Kent WalkTerraced · company-owned | Feb 2020 | £110,000 | 73 m² | £1,507/m² | 2 |
| 11, Kent WalkTerraced · company-owned | Nov 2017 | £83,500 | 68 m² | £1,228/m² | 1 |
| 12, Kent WalkTerraced · company-owned | Mar 2024 | £132,000 | 1,358 m² | £97/m² | 3 |
| 13, Kent WalkTerraced · company-owned | Sept 2003 | £65,000 | 87 m² | £747/m² | 2 |
| 14, Kent WalkTerraced | Aug 2006 | £97,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 16, Kent WalkTerraced | Jun 2015 | £80,000 | 94 m² | £851/m² | 2 |
| 17, Kent WalkTerraced · company-owned | Sept 1995 | £29,500 | 107 m² | £276/m² | 1 |
| 18, Kent WalkTerraced · company-owned | Jun 2021 | £128,500 | 86 m² | £1,494/m² | 2 |
| 19, Kent WalkTerraced · company-owned | May 2025 | £140,000 | 95 m² | £1,474/m² | 2 |
| 20, Kent WalkTerraced | Mar 2022 | £130,000 | 66 m² | £1,970/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester), a drive away (3.8 km), with 141k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Bury New Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (route 475); 51 departures an hour from the 13 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Woodland Community Primary School, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 54% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 43.4 · 5.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School (11.4 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 300 m away; Quix store (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Heady Hill Surgery (500 m), with Internet Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Istanbul Barbers is 850 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Fairfield General Hospital, 1.3 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 7 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Darnhill Community Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (550 m), and Beaconsfield Conservative Club the nearest pub (250 m).
It's a mix of homes: 10% flats and 9% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Boisko, 650 m away; for exercise, Heywood Sports Village (950 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 26 km away.
Most households own their home, 12% 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.
Heywood and Middleton North constituency: Mrs Elsie Blundell MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 6,082 (16.4%), turnout 51%. Vote shares: Labour 41%, Reform UK 24%, Conservative 17%, Independent 12%.
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 OL10 3DF →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Kent Walk in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 17 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 | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 97.6% | 96.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.6% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.6% | 3.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 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 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.
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