M45 8FW
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Property report — M45 8FW
Open-data due diligence for M45 8FW and the area around it.
M45 8FW in brief: 9 recorded sales (£42,500–£256,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby · nearest GP rated good.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for M45 8FW itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the M45 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£278,847
Population
17,775
Schools
6
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
98%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in M45 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (11 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-28 | £256,000 | 5 BROOK CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-09-20 | £160,000 | 8 BROOK CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-09-20 | £160,000 | 8 BROOK CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-07-28 | £180,000 | 7 BROOK CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-08-30 | £180,000 | 3 BROOK CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-02-24 | £170,000 | 2 BROOK CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-05-26 | £60,000 | 9 BROOK CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-08-18 | £59,950 | 2 BROOK CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-08-09 | £42,500 | 5 BROOK CLOSE | Semi-detached |
9 recorded sales on M45 8FW. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | 0.2 mi | Primary | Inadequate (2022) |
| Ribble Drive Community Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2019) |
| Whitefield Community Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Mersey Drive Community Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Parrenthorn High School | 0.6 mi | Secondary | Good (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
Care & GP surgeries
| Name | Type | Distance | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambeck Close | Care home | 0.3 mi | Good |
| Spurr House Short Stay Service (36 beds) | Care home | 0.7 mi | Good |
| Bury Council - Elmhurst Residential Care Home (33 beds) | Care home | 0.7 mi | Requires improvement |
| The Birches Medical Centre | GP surgery | 0.8 mi | Good |
| The Birches Medical Centre | GP surgery | 0.8 mi | Good |
| The Uplands Medical Practice | GP surgery | 0.9 mi | Requires improvement |
Nearest CQC-rated care homes and GP surgeries, straight-line distance from the postcode (England only). Source: Care Quality Commission.
What's nearby
Nearest hospitals: PRESTWICH HOSPITAL (1.1 mi) · PRESTWICH HOSPITAL(EDENFIELD SECURE UNIT) (1.1 mi) · THE CHRISTIE AT NORTH MANCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL (2.9 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: HEATON PARK RESERVOIR PUMPING STATION (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · Unsworth War Memorial (Grade II) (0.8 mi) · BESSES UNITED REFORMED CHURCH INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED BUILDINGS ON ISLAND SITE (Grade II) (0.8 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: WHITEFIELD PHARMACY (0.1 mi) · ROWLANDS PHARMACY (0.8 mi) · GREENLEAF PHARMACY (0.8 mi)
Nearest stations: Besses o'th'Barn (Manchester Metrolink) (0.7 mi) · Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) (0.8 mi) · Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) (1.2 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Spar (0.1 mi) · Co-op Food (0.5 mi) · Aldi (0.8 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 39
- One-person households
- 33%
- Households with children
- 31%
- Households
- 7,561
Owned 62% · Social rent 23% · Private rent 15%
Census 2021 (ONS), for M45 8.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for M45 8FW in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictM45 | SectorM45 8 | PostcodeM45 8FW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £317,618 | £278,847 | £140,939 |
| Population | 31,263 | 17,775 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 3/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | — | — | — |
| Schools | 10 | 6 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 97% | 98% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (M45 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom · Care Quality Commission.
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Report generated 26 August 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.