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Bury

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
193,796
Households
80,576
Crimes · Jun '26
Low · 0.0 per 1k
80,576
Households
White Brit. · 78%
Ethnicity
Christian · 49%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
Low · 0.0 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£259,611
Median property price
£886
Median rent
5,003
Postcodes
80,576
Households
White Brit. · 78%
Ethnicity
Christian · 49%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
Low · 0.0 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£259,611
Median property price
£886
Median rent
5,003
Postcodes

Sold prices in Bury

England & Wales
Property sales · Bury
HM Land Registry · Bury
Average price
£259,295
YoY: +0.4%
Median price: £259,396
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 68 sales · avg £261,578
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£288k£252k£217k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Bury

England & Wales
Crime trends · Bury

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
4
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
0
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
110
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
110
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
110
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving

6
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Bury

No high or medium flood zones in the sample

9 sampled points outside Zones 2 and 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

None of the sample points sit in published Zone 2 or Zone 3.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Bury.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Apply for a primary place via Bury

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Admission appeals in Bury

Appeals lodged

254

Local authority × school phase. Not a figure for one school.

Primary
61 · 2.6% of admissions
Lodged
41 · 1.8% of admissions
Heard
5 · 12.2% of those heard
Successful

2,341 admissions

Infant
31 · 1.4% of admissions
Lodged
22 · 1.0% of admissions
Heard
1 · 4.5% of those heard
Successful

2,159 admissions

Secondary
193 · 8.1% of admissions
Lodged
84 · 3.5% of admissions
Heard
32 · 38.1% of those heard
Successful

2,372 admissions

EES admission appeals · Reporting year 2026 · as at 6 Aug 2026

Transport in Bury

Bury (Manchester Metrolink) is a 19-minute walk from the centre

Underground · 1.5 km

  • Bury (Manchester Metrolink)

    Underground

    1.5 km
  • Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)

    Tram

    1.5 km

NaPTAN · walking distance from the area centre · rail, Underground, tram, and ferry only

Amenities in Bury

GPs make up most of the mapped places

15 GPs · 7 Libraries · 4 Hospitals · 28 in all

  • GPs15
  • Libraries7
  • Hospitals4
  • Museums2

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Private rents in Bury

Median private rent

£886/month

VOA / ONS Price Index of Private Rents · as of 2026-05-31 — 2-bed median where published.

£684
1 bed
£886
2 bed
£1,062
3 bed
£1,559
4 bed

VOA private rental statistics · local authority aggregate, not an asking rent

Overview of Bury

Coordinates53.5781, -2.3050
Postcodes
5,003
Population (Census)
193,796
Households (Census)
80,576
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Low · 0.0 per 1k

Demographics in Bury

Ethnicity

Total residents: 193,856
White Brit.78.2%
Pakistani7.8%
Other White3.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.6%
African1.3%
+ 2 other groups · 7.7%

Religion

Total residents: 193,843
Christian48.8%
No religion29.4%
Muslim9.9%
Jewish5.5%
Not answered5.0%
+ other · 1.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 193,796
50–6419.6%
35–4919.5%
25–3412.9%
65–7410.0%
10–157.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.0%

Households

Total households: 80,576
Other17.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.1%
Any member 66+13.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.9%
All members 66+9.0%
+ 7 other households · 35.2%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Bury

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.02 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.02 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).