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Birks Drive, BL8

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£118,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£2,988
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
36
Distinct homes
23
Price range
£54,250£229,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Birks Drive is almost entirely semi-detached houses. The median sale price is £118,000, about 47% below the typical BL8 sale. On floor area that works out near £2,988 per square metre, above the district's £2,556. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across BL8 prices have been rising over the last few years. HM Land Registry records 36 sales across 23 homes since 2001 — homes here come up rarely.

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Birks Drive prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 36 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianBL8 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k200520102015202020252001: £78,725 median · 6 sales2002: £67,000 median · 2 sales2003: £76,000 median · 5 sales2004: £116,000 median · 1 sale2008: £141,475 median · 2 sales2012: £70,000 median · 1 sale2013: £152,750 median · 2 sales2014: £115,000 median · 3 sales2016: £120,000 median · 1 sale2017: £125,000 median · 1 sale2018: £134,000 median · 4 sales2019: £110,000 median · 1 sale2021: £197,500 median · 5 sales2022: £182,000 median · 1 sale2025: £221,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the BL8 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Birks Drive compares

Birks Drive against the BL8 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Premier Way£335k · 51
Holcombe Road£246k · 64
Brandlesholme Road£245k · 54
Bolton Road£205k · 112
Ainsworth Road£178k · 81
Bury Road£173k · 95
Walshaw Road£166k · 119
Tottington Road£150k · 107
Prospect Terrace£141k · 68
Birks Drive£118k · 36*

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£118,000
median · all recorded sales
BL8 district
£223,000
median · last 8 years · street -47%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Birks Drive's £118,000 median sits about 47% below BL8's £223,000; on floor space it runs £2,988/m² against the district's £2,556/m² (+17%).

Street and BL8 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Birks Drive.

Semi-detached
£121,500
34 sales
Terraced
£69,500
2 sales

Every recorded sale on Birks Drive

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
24 Oct 202542 · BL8 1JFSemi-detached£221,000
1 May 202415 · BL8 1JAnon-standardSemi-detached£225,200
22 Jul 20221a · BL8 1JAnon-standardOther£185,000
22 Jul 20221a · BL8 1JAnon-standardOther£185,000
22 Jul 20221a · BL8 1JAnon-standardOther£185,000
15 Jul 202210 · BL8 1JASemi-detached£182,000
17 Dec 202125 · BL8 1JAnon-standardSemi-detached£300,000
24 Sept 202142 · BL8 1JFSemi-detached£182,250
22 Jun 202150 · BL8 1JFSemi-detached£162,000
19 Mar 202153 · BL8 1JFSemi-detached£229,000
19 Mar 202153 · BL8 1JFSemi-detached£229,000
19 Mar 202153 · BL8 1JFnon-standardOther£229,000
5 Feb 202131 · BL8 1JASemi-detached£197,500
23 Oct 201929 · BL8 1JASemi-detached£110,000
5 Aug 201932 · BL8 1JAnon-standardOther£184,995
5 Jul 201932 · BL8 1JAnon-standardOther£184,995
5 Jul 201932 · BL8 1JAnon-standardOther£184,995
2 Nov 201810 · BL8 1JASemi-detached£127,000
7 Sept 201842 · BL8 1JFSemi-detached£127,000
4 Jun 201812 · BL8 1JASemi-detached£141,000
16 Mar 201855 · BL8 1JFSemi-detached£170,000
22 Sept 201720 · BL8 1JASemi-detached£125,000
4 Jan 201718 · BL8 1JAnon-standardOther£7,000
20 May 201621 · BL8 1JASemi-detached£120,000
23 Dec 201435 · BL8 1JASemi-detached£146,500
25 Sept 201418 · BL8 1JASemi-detached£95,000
4 Apr 201414 · BL8 1JASemi-detached£115,000
25 Oct 201332 · BL8 1JASemi-detached£156,000
17 Jun 201353 · BL8 1JFSemi-detached£149,500
31 Aug 20124 · BL8 1JATerraced£70,000
2 Jun 200819 · BL8 1JASemi-detached£159,950
25 Feb 200842 · BL8 1JFSemi-detached£123,000
15 Oct 200450 · BL8 1JFSemi-detached£116,000
12 Dec 200316 · BL8 1JASemi-detached£94,013
27 Nov 20031a · BL8 1JATerraced£69,000
23 Jul 200343 · BL8 1JFSemi-detached£76,000
18 Jul 200312 · BL8 1JASemi-detached£73,500
18 Jul 200317 · BL8 1JASemi-detached£90,000
4 Oct 200232 · BL8 1JASemi-detached£57,000
6 Sept 200253 · BL8 1JFSemi-detached£77,000
23 Oct 200113 · BL8 1JASemi-detached£78,500
24 Aug 200151 · BL8 1JFSemi-detached£78,950
24 Aug 200151 · BL8 1JFSemi-detached£78,950
24 Aug 200151 · BL8 1JFSemi-detached£78,950
17 Aug 200150 · BL8 1JFSemi-detached£59,500
27 Apr 200146 · BL8 1JFSemi-detached£54,250

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in BL8

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider BL8 area guide.

Tottington RoadBolton RoadWalshaw RoadBury RoadAinsworth RoadHolcombe RoadBrandlesholme RoadWood StreetBooth StreetKingsbury CloseScobell StreetWatling Street
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.