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Buckley Wells & Fishpool

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About

The Buckley Wells & Fishpool area sits in the northwest of Bury, primarily comprised of residential streets. Its layout is defined by main roads like Rochdale Old Road and Buckley Wells, which connect it to the town centre and neighbouring districts. The housing is a mix of Victorian terraces and more modern developments, creating a varied streetscape. Local amenities are concentrated along these thoroughfares, serving the immediate community.

The area is bordered by open land to the north and east, including parts of the Kirklees Trail. This proximity to walking routes along former railway lines provides a distinct contrast to the built-up core. The residential character is central, with local schools and community facilities situated within the neighbourhood's boundaries.

Area overview

On average Buckley Wells & Fishpool has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 172 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Buckley Wells & Fishpool is £40,626 per year. There are 7 schools in Buckley Wells & Fishpool: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 3 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Buckley Wells & Fishpool is home to around 7,777 people, with a population density of about 3,739.5 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
172
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
22.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Buckley Wells & Fishpool Population
7,777
Population density
3,739.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
69.05(+86%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.49(+91%)
Public order
30.73(+205%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.49(+95%)
Other theft
15.17(+130%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,747
48.16%
Pakistani
2,680
34.44%
Other White
441
5.67%
Other Asian
149
1.91%
Other
133
1.71%
Total population: 7,781

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,549
25.8%
No qualifications
1,508
25.12%
Level 3 (A level)
946
15.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
803
13.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
711
11.84%
Total 16+ residents: 6,003

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
819
28.48%
Owns outright
812
28.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
510
17.73%
Other social rented
406
14.12%
Social rents from council
236
8.21%
Total households: 2,876

Property prices in Buckley Wells & Fishpool

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £194,000 in Buckley Wells & Fishpool area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Buckley Wells & Fishpool in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Buckley Wells & Fishpool over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£287,500
Flats3£125,000
Semi-Detached21£228,750
Terraced28£170,000

10 years median price trend in Buckley Wells & Fishpool

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buckley Wells & Fishpool.

All postcodes in Buckley Wells & Fishpool

BL90HQ

Tenterden Street

BL90UD

Ascot Meadow

BL99DR

Rutland Drive

BL90DN

Bank Street

BL99GD

Astbury Close

BL97ED

Heywood Street

BL99EN

Gigg Lane

BL90BG

Trinity Street

BL90GA

Redvales

BL90LL

Bolton Street

BL90LP

Bolton Street

BL99GR

Greenside Chase

BL99JW

Market Street

BL99NW

Read Close

BL90TL

Manchester Road

BL99AX

Parkhills Road

BL99JG

Cornwall Drive

BL90BH

Market Street

BL90SG

Bury East

BL90AY

Haymarket Street

BL99DE

Rhiwlas Drive

BL99DL

Kent Drive

BL99DY

Grundy Close

BL99FU

Wilpshire Close

BL90EA

St Mary's Place

BL90JW

Jubilee Way

BL99AT

Parkhills Road

BL99DF

Lincoln Drive

BL99DZ

Prescot Close

BL99HY

Handley Street

BL99LD

Radcliffe Road

BL99PH

Whalley Close

BL89SB

Knowsley Street

BL99DA

Grundy Close

BL99DB

Worcester Close

BL99LB

Radcliffe Road

BL99NU

Whitewell Close

BL90DZ

St Marys Place

BL90JE

Sankey Street

BL99JR

Alfred Street

BL99NL

Ramsgreave Close

BL90TU

Wells Street

BL99AP

Parkhills Road

BL99ET

Cornwall Drive

BL90AL

Tenterden Street

BL90SX

Manchester Road

BL99HQ

Bankfield Mews

BL99AZ

Manchester Road

BL99BQ

Wellington Road

BL90DH

Silver Street

BL90EX

Silver Street

BL90JF

Doctors Lane

BL90EL

Bury East

BL89SA

Knowsley Street

BL90AJ

Market Street

BL99DN

Dorset Drive

BL99DP

Cornwall Drive

BL99DS

Topham Street

BL99HA

Gigg Lane

BL99LJ

Whitefield Road

BL90EW

Back Broad Street

BL90AF

Bury East

BL99EH

Alfred Street

BL99HB

Parkhills Close

BL99LQ

Brecon Drive

BL90DY

Redvales

BL90HH

Bridge Road

BL90HN

Walshe Street

BL99HP

Gigg Lane

BL99HX

Nelson Street

BL90DR

Back Knowsley Street

BL90HZ

Bolton Street

BL90LN

Castlecroft Road

BL99DJ

Middlesex Drive

BL99JB

Gigg Lane

BL90EG

Tenterden Street

BL99HS

Horne Street

BL99JA

Carlton Street

BL90NL

Bolton Street

BL90RY

Frank Street

BL90ST

Knowsley Street

BL99AY

Back Parkhills Road South

BL99BR

Brierley Street

BL90DP

Silver Street

BL90SP

Knowsley Street

BL99BZ

Grundy Lane

BL99LE

Brecon Drive

BL90DS

Cecil Street

BL90HE

Irwell Street

BL90UA

Arden Close

BL99HH

Manchester Road

BL99JN

Market Street

BL90EZ

Bolton Street

BL90HF

Walshe Street

BL90SL

Townside Row

BL99BP

Brierley Street

BL99HU

Gigg Lane

BL99AW

Parkhills Road

BL99BG

Wellington Road

BL99JE

Sussex Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.