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Recreation Street, BL2

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

Median sold price
£74,950
all recorded sales
Recorded sales
23
Distinct homes
9
Price range
£45,000£184,000
Sales recorded
2003 → 2024
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Recreation Street is a mix of terraced houses and flats. Homes here typically change hands around £74,950 — roughly 57% below the BL2 norm. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; BL2 prices as a whole have been rising. HM Land Registry records 23 sales across 9 homes since 2003.

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Recreation Street prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 23 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianBL2 district trend
£0£50k£100k£150k£200k£250k200520102015202020252003: £55,000 median · 5 sales2004: £49,950 median · 1 sale2005: £70,000 median · 3 sales2006: £79,000 median · 1 sale2008: £125,000 median · 1 sale2010: £110,000 median · 3 sales2011: £70,000 median · 2 sales2016: £124,500 median · 2 sales2020: £145,000 median · 1 sale2021: £64,975 median · 2 sales2023: £184,000 median · 1 sale2024: £61,000 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 Recreation Street compares

Recreation Street 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
Recreation Street£75k · 23*

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
£74,950
median · all recorded sales
BL2 district
£173,500
median · last 8 years · street -57%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Recreation Street's £74,950 median sits about 57% below BL2's £173,500.

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.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Recreation Street.

Terraced
£115,500
12 sales
Flat
£55,000
11 sales

Every recorded sale on Recreation Street

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
9 Apr 2024Flat 1, 17 - 19 · BL2 3HTFlat£61,000
23 Aug 2023Flat 2, 17 - 19 · BL2 3HTnon-standardOther£75,000
28 Mar 20237 · BL2 3HTTerraced£184,000
15 Oct 2021Flat 4, 17 - 19 · BL2 3HTFlat£74,950
12 Mar 2021Flat 2, 17 - 19 · BL2 3HTFlat£55,000
14 May 20201 · BL2 3HTTerraced£145,000
30 Sept 20161 · BL2 3HTTerraced£124,000
15 Jun 201611 · BL2 3HTTerraced£125,000
1 Aug 20113 · BL2 3HTTerraced£95,000
4 Jan 2011Flat 2, 17 - 19 · BL2 3HTFlat£45,000
23 Dec 201015 · BL2 3HTTerraced£80,000
9 Aug 20101 · BL2 3HTTerraced£110,000
6 Aug 20107 · BL2 3HTTerraced£116,000
18 Apr 200811 · BL2 3HTTerraced£125,000
20 Mar 2006Flat 1, 17 - 19 · BL2 3HTFlat£79,000
31 Aug 20057 · BL2 3HTTerraced£115,000
19 Aug 2005Flat 4, 17 - 19 · BL2 3HTFlat£70,000
22 Jun 2005Flat 2, 17 - 19 · BL2 3HTFlat£63,000
5 Mar 2004Flat 4, 17 - 19 · BL2 3HTFlatYes£49,950
19 Dec 2003Flat 2, 17 - 19 · BL2 3HTFlatYes£45,000
3 Dec 2003Flat 1, 17 - 19 · BL2 3HTFlatYes£53,950
28 Nov 2003Flat 3, 17 - 19 · BL2 3HTFlatYes£55,000
28 Oct 20037 · BL2 3HTTerraced£67,500
12 Sept 200311 · BL2 3HTTerraced£70,000

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.