Greengate Close Bury
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (BL9), about 120 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 5103982.
- Sales: 31 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £220,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 10, D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Bury costs £2,555 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Castleton (Manchester), about 5.8 km (3.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Openshaw Park, is about 730 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 87 to 91 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Huntley Mount Medical Centre, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £141,250 | £139,000 | £143,500 |
| 2016 | 2 | £126,000 | £112,000 | £140,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £132,250 | £124,000 | £140,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £144,500 | £140,000 | £149,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £144,950 | £144,950 | £144,950 |
| 2005 | 2 | £138,000 | £130,000 | £146,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 9 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £220,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Apr 2024 | 14 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £200,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Nov 2019 | 10 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £133,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Nov 2017 | 9 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £143,500 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Jan 2017 | 7 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £139,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Nov 2016 | 3 BL9 7AW | Terraced | £112,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 14 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £140,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Dec 2015 | 1 BL9 7AW | Terraced | £124,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jul 2015 | 9 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £140,500 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Feb 2014 | 15 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 May 2012 | 3 BL9 7AW | Terraced | £95,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jul 2009 | 8 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Aug 2008 | 15 BL9 7AW | Terraced | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Apr 2007 | 5 BL9 7AW | Terraced | £140,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Apr 2007 | 9 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £149,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Apr 2006 | 14 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £144,950 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Nov 2005 | 12 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £146,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Sep 2005 | 16 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jul 2004 | 15 BL9 7AW | Terraced | £137,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jun 2004 | 10 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £84,950 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 4 Jun 2004 | 5 BL9 7AW | Terraced | £119,950 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 4 Jun 2004 | 3 BL9 7AW | Terraced | £89,950 | Leasehold. |
| 28 May 2004 | 6 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £129,950 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 May 2004 | 1 BL9 7AW | Terraced | £119,950 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 14 May 2004 | 9 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £119,950 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 14 May 2004 | 7 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £119,950 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 14 May 2004 | 15 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £104,950 | Leasehold. |
| 14 May 2004 | 11 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £104,950 | Leasehold. |
| 14 May 2004 | 12 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £103,950 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 14 May 2004 | 16 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £99,950 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 11 May 2004 | 14 BL9 7AW | Semi-detached | £103,950 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 74 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (9); House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 2003-2006 (10); 1996-2002 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Bury in 2026-27: Band D £2,555 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,703 | £1,987 | £2,271 | £2,555 | £3,123 | £3,691 | £4,259 | £5,110 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (77% of about 1,400 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Bury borough HMO.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land To Rear Of 62 - 82 ,Bury New Road,Heywood: up to 9 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- Former CPU Kitchens, Willow Street, Bury, BL9 7QZ: up to 13 homes, not permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Fairfield Service Station, Rochdale Old Road, Bury: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Site of Hartshead Works, Deal Street, Bury, BL9 7PU: up to 39 homes, not permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- The Turf Hotel, 116 Wash Lane, Bury, BL9 7DJ: up to 9 homes, permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 87 m and 91 m above sea level (90 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BL9 7AW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BL9 7SH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Castleton (Manchester) 141,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Rochdale 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) 304,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hewart Drive Fern Grove | 310 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bury Interchange | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Village Hotel Bury, Manchester Car Park Pre Book | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ionity Manchester Bury VH | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 27.2 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Huntley Mount Medical Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Huntley Mount Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 1 -5 Parsonage Street | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Fairfield Gen Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Bury Police Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Premier | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Openshaw Park 5.1 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Hoyles Park 5.9 ha | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,090 m² | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.5 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,870 m² | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 11 hectares in all.
Landmarks
2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Broad Oak Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Gallows Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Smethurst Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Tack Lee Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| The Lido | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Ashworth Valley | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 14 |
8 of the street's 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bury: see them on the Bury page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heap Bridge Village Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hazel Wood High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| East Ward Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Fairfield Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hoyle Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Thomas Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St. Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Holy Trinity Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Topping Fold Convenience Store BL9 7NG | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2020 |
| Heap Bridge Service Station BL9 7HY | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Greggs BL9 7HY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Subway BL9 7HY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Impact Food Group T/A Dolece @ Heap Bridge V P School BL9 7JP | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (lancashire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, end-terrace (lodged 14 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Bridge Hall Drive · Braemar Drive · Braewood Close · Bridgefield Drive · Bridge Hall Fold · Bridgefield Drive · Conway Drive · Jenkinson Close · Timberhurst · Gorse Pit · Hewart Drive · Duxbury Drive
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.