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Empire Road, BL2

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

Median sold price
£69,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£1,550
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
31
Distinct homes
15
Price range
£19,500£140,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2024
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Empire Road is a street almost entirely of terraced houses. The median sale price is £69,000, about 60% below the typical BL2 sale. On floor area that works out near £1,550 per square metre, below the district's £2,115. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across BL2 prices have been rising over the last few years. HM Land Registry records 31 sales across 15 homes since 2001.

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Empire Road prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 31 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianBL2 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k200520102015202020252001: £24,000 median · 3 sales2002: £24,500 median · 3 sales2003: £31,000 median · 1 sale2004: £52,000 median · 2 sales2005: £49,740 median · 2 sales2006: £71,000 median · 2 sales2007: £78,500 median · 4 sales2009: £64,625 median · 2 sales2010: £77,600 median · 1 sale2011: £55,000 median · 1 sale2016: £69,500 median · 2 sales2017: £75,000 median · 1 sale2018: £58,500 median · 1 sale2019: £125,000 median · 1 sale2022: £133,500 median · 2 sales2023: £132,000 median · 2 sales2024: £136,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the BL2 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Empire Road compares

Empire Road against the BL2 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Hough Fold Way£255k · 56
Tottington Road£229k · 56
Hollins Drive£221k · 54
Crompton Way£190k · 69
Longsight£173k · 50
Turton Road£160k · 58
Ainsworth Lane£116k · 70
Tonge Moor Road£110k · 127
Bury Road£110k · 85
Empire Road£69k · 31*

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
£69,000
median · all recorded sales
BL2 district
£173,500
median · last 8 years · street -60%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Empire Road's £69,000 median sits about 60% below BL2's £173,500; on floor space it runs £1,550/m² against the district's £2,115/m² (-27%).

Street and BL2 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.

Every recorded sale on Empire Road

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
23 May 202519 · BL2 5AYnon-standardTerraced£107,500
19 Apr 202427 · BL2 5AYTerraced£136,000
9 Feb 20244 · BL2 5AYnon-standardTerraced£130,000
17 Oct 202315 · BL2 5AYTerraced£124,000
15 Feb 202311 · BL2 5AYTerraced£140,000
28 Nov 202221 · BL2 5AYnon-standardTerraced£90,000
29 Jul 202227 · BL2 5AYTerraced£132,000
31 Mar 202211 · BL2 5AYTerraced£135,000
31 Mar 202211 · BL2 5AYnon-standardTerraced£122,000
16 Apr 202015 · BL2 5AYnon-standardTerraced£65,000
6 Sept 20197 · BL2 5AYnon-standardTerraced£63,000
16 Aug 20194 · BL2 5AYTerraced£125,000
23 Jul 201837 · BL2 5AYTerraced£58,500
17 Feb 201713 · BL2 5AYTerraced£75,000
16 Dec 20164 · BL2 5AYTerraced£74,000
1 Jul 20169 · BL2 5AYTerraced£65,000
16 Dec 201525 · BL2 5AYnon-standardTerraced£71,500
8 Oct 201431 · BL2 5AYnon-standardTerraced£45,000
21 Apr 20115 · BL2 5AYTerraced£55,000
24 Nov 201017 · BL2 5AYTerraced£77,600
14 Aug 200913 · BL2 5AYTerraced£49,250
29 Jan 200927 · BL2 5AYTerraced£80,000
26 Oct 200727 · BL2 5AYTerraced£91,000
12 Oct 200715 · BL2 5AYTerraced£87,000
8 Aug 200737 · BL2 5AYTerraced£70,000
18 Jun 200719 · BL2 5AYTerraced£69,000
29 Aug 20069 · BL2 5AYTerraced£74,000
25 Aug 200611 · BL2 5AYTerraced£68,000
25 Aug 200537 · BL2 5AYTerraced£63,000
30 Mar 20059 · BL2 5AYTerraced£36,480
26 Oct 20047 · BL2 5AYTerraced£69,000
26 Feb 200433 · BL2 5AYTerraced£35,000
17 Nov 200311 · BL2 5AYTerraced£31,000
19 Dec 200239 · BL2 5AYTerraced£24,500
22 Jul 20023 · BL2 5AYTerraced£52,500
20 May 200235 · BL2 5AYTerraced£20,000
23 Oct 200137 · BL2 5AYTerraced£19,500
20 Aug 200137 · BL2 5AYTerraced£24,000
18 May 20019 · BL2 5AYTerraced£34,950

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 BL2

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider BL2 area guide.

Tonge Moor RoadBury RoadAinsworth LaneCrompton WayTurton RoadTottington RoadJethro StreetSomerton RoadHough Fold WayChurch StreetLongsightThicketford Road
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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.