On average Besses has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 35.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Besses is £43,932 per year. The median sale price in Besses is £224,500 (around £286 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,625 and £282,625. There are 4 schools in Besses: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Besses is home to around 8,602 people, with a population density of about 5,204.8 per km².
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £224,500 (about £286 per square foot) in Besses area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £430,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £409,500 | £325 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £273,500 | £318 |
| Terraced | 32 | £197,500 | £254 |
| Flats | 3 | £171,000 | £235 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £145,000 | £146,950 | £151,250 | £108,750 |
| 2017 | £215,000 | £150,950 | £160,000 | £119,000 |
| 2018 | £192,500 | £106,250 | £172,075 | £126,250 |
| 2019 | £216,000 | £91,000 | £183,000 | £141,000 |
| 2020 | £278,000 | £100,000 | £190,000 | £135,250 |
| 2021 | £300,000 | £160,000 | £220,000 | £156,000 |
| 2022 | £336,000 | £175,500 | £249,500 | £185,000 |
| 2023 | £363,925 | £146,523 | £241,500 | £187,500 |
| 2024 | £320,000 | £130,500 | £269,250 | £195,000 |
| 2025 | £296,500 | £160,000 | £280,000 | £192,500 |
| 2026 | £386,250 | £143,000 | £244,500 | £200,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £259 | £197 | £179 | £128 |
| 2017 | £202 | £195 | £190 | £156 |
| 2018 | £217 | £166 | £199 | £161 |
| 2019 | £204 | £141 | £206 | £180 |
| 2020 | £247 | £158 | £223 | £165 |
| 2021 | £253 | £168 | £257 | £191 |
| 2022 | £346 | £251 | £268 | £221 |
| 2023 | £313 | £229 | £279 | £220 |
| 2024 | £323 | £210 | £284 | £235 |
| 2025 | £340 | £215 | £320 | £267 |
| 2026 | £284 | £240 | £279 | £249 |
Annual council tax rates for Bury district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.