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Prestwich is a town located in Greater Manchester. Prestwich’s neighbors include the towns of Whitefield, Manchester, and Salford.

The northern area of Prestwich often called Prestwich Village is home to a large Jewish community. The community is thought to be one of the largest Jewish communities within the UK. The area located south of Prestwich is known as Sedgley Park and is also home to a large Jewish population. These residents are often business owners and large contributors to the local economy. There are also a large number of Irish Catholic residents who call the town home.

The town of Prestwich is often associated with neighbouring towns Manchester and Salford. The town provides several good transportation links to the city of Bury and Greater Manchester. The city boasts an excellent bus and tram service with four tram stations on the Metrolink line from Manchester to Bury.

To the east of Prestwich Village lies Heaton Park. Heaton Park is Europe’s largest municipal park. This park is adjacent to Prestwich and four miles from the Manchester city centre. Heaton Park encompasses approximately 640 acres.

Prestwich offers a variety of sporting activities including the Prestwich Heys, a local football team, or the Prestwich Cricket Club. Other sports favorites in Prestwich include bowling and billiards.

There are numerous bars and pubs located in town including The Red Lion, TGI Friday’s, The White Horse, and Riley’s Snooker Club. There are at least a dozen other clubs of various tastes scattered throughout town.

Mortgages in Prestwich

There have been 80 mortgage enquiries from people who live in Prestwich over the last two years. The average mortgage size for the properties in Prestwich was £106655 and most people were remortgaging. 5 percent of the mortgage applications in Prestwich were with bad credit rating. 11 percent of the mortgage enquiries in Prestwich needed self certification mortgage.

Properties in Prestwich

Prestwich is located in Greater Manchester in the North West . Prestwich neighbours with Besses o th Barn, Hilton Park, Whitefield. The average house price in Prestwich is £182837 which is £27741 below the national average house price. The most popular properties in Prestwich are semi-detached houses. The least popular properties in Prestwich are flats. There are approximately 70 estate agents covering Prestwich. In addition to that, there are approximately 48 letting agents covering Prestwich.