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On Unity Crescent, in Heywood Town
What it's like at OL10 3DW: every home that has sold on Unity Crescent 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).
Sales and extensions on Unity Crescent; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 27 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 4, Unity CrescentTerraced | Feb 2014 | £91,000 | 72 m² | £1,264/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Unity CrescentTerraced | Jul 2020 | £87,000 | 73 m² | £1,192/m² | 1 |
| 9, Unity CrescentSemi-detached | Apr 2004 | £82,500 | – | – | 4 |
| 10, Unity CrescentTerraced | Feb 2007 | £86,000 | 90 m² | £956/m² | 1 |
| 11, Unity CrescentSemi-detached | Jun 2020 | £125,000 | 81 m² | £1,543/m² | 1 |
| 12, Unity CrescentTerraced | Jun 1996 | £21,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 14, Unity CrescentTerraced | Feb 2025 | £128,000 | 71 m² | £1,803/m² | 1 |
| 18, Unity CrescentSemi-detached | Mar 2024 | £140,000 | 75 m² | £1,867/m² | 2 |
| 20, Unity CrescentTerraced | Oct 2007 | £92,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 21, Unity CrescentSemi-detached | May 2024 | £163,000 | 83 m² | £1,964/m² | 1 |
| 23, Unity CrescentSemi-detached | Jul 2010 | £98,000 | 76 m² | £1,289/m² | 1 |
| 29, Unity CrescentTerraced | Nov 2003 | £69,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 30, Unity CrescentTerraced | Jul 2007 | £86,000 | 84 m² | £1,024/m² | 1 |
| 34, Unity CrescentSemi-detached · company-owned | Jul 2010 | £82,000 | 68 m² | £1,206/m² | 3 |
| 35, Unity CrescentSemi-detached | Mar 2004 | £74,950 | 90 m² | £833/m² | 1 |
| 36, Unity CrescentSemi-detached | May 2006 | £80,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 42, Unity CrescentTerraced | Jul 2002 | £37,000 | 71 m² | £521/m² | 1 |
| 46, Unity CrescentTerraced | Jun 2018 | £80,000 | 69 m² | £1,159/m² | 2 |
| 50, Unity CrescentTerraced | Jun 2017 | £82,000 | 87 m² | £943/m² | 1 |
| 54, Unity CrescentTerraced | Mar 2006 | £77,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 58, Unity CrescentSemi-detached | Aug 2018 | £90,000 | 69 m² | £1,304/m² | 2 |
| 60, Unity CrescentSemi-detached | Feb 2013 | £75,000 | 73 m² | £1,027/m² | 1 |
| 64, Unity CrescentTerraced | Jul 2018 | £105,000 | 90 m² | £1,167/m² | 1 |
| 66, Unity CrescentTerraced | Jul 2021 | £145,000 | 54 m² | £2,685/m² | 2 |
| 68, Unity CrescentTerraced | Mar 2026 | £220,000 | 76 m² | £2,895/m² | 2 |
| 70, Unity CrescentSemi-detached | Aug 2001 | £38,200 | – | – | 1 |
| 74, Unity CrescentTerraced | Sept 2015 | £88,500 | 76 m² | £1,164/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 (3.6 km), with 141k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Balmoral Drive, 100 m away, with a bus about every 12 minutes on weekdays (routes 163, 163A); 30 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Woodland Community Primary School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 54% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is All Souls Church of England Primary School (1.2 km), with 3 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College, 750 m 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: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 600 m away, with The Bungalow closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Heywood Health (400 m), with Cohens Chemist the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Istanbul Barbers is 900 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Fairfield General Hospital, 2.4 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).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 25 restaurants and cafés and 16 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Darnhill Community Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (550 m), and Beaconsfield Conservative Club the nearest pub (550 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (36 of them).
It's a mix of homes: 20% flats and 7% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
It's growing: about 124 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Boisko, 650 m away; for exercise, Heywood Sports Village (1.1 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 27 km away.
Most households own their home, 23% 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.
23 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%.
21 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 3DW →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Unity Crescent in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Formby · about 54 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 60 min
Nearest: Gulliver's World Resort · about 33 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: 1 of 20 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 | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 97.8% | 96.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.9% | 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.
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