On average Busk has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 158 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 31.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Busk is £37,493 per year. There are 3 schools in Busk: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Busk is home to around 9,434 people, with a population density of about 5,969.4 per km².
Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 (about £203 per square foot) in Busk area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £255,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £223,500 | £251 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £180,000 | £235 |
| Terraced | 21 | £130,000 | £157 |
| Flats | 1 | £120,000 | £203 |
Sale price
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £103,000 | £81,000 |
| 2017 | £105,000 | £72,000 |
| 2018 | £102,000 | £75,000 |
| 2019 | £135,000 | £84,000 |
| 2020 | £119,500 | £80,000 |
| 2021 | £142,250 | £102,000 |
| 2022 | £170,000 | £125,000 |
| 2023 | £156,498 | £135,000 |
| 2024 | £180,000 | £119,000 |
| 2025 | £190,000 | £132,500 |
| 2026 | £160,000 | £132,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £133 | £92 |
| 2017 | £138 | £90 |
| 2018 | £137 | £92 |
| 2019 | £155 | £102 |
| 2020 | £128 | £108 |
| 2021 | £162 | £129 |
| 2022 | £209 | £162 |
| 2023 | £173 | £162 |
| 2024 | £229 | £135 |
| 2025 | £216 | £186 |
| 2026 | £225 | £125 |
Busk records about 158 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Busk is £135,000 (about £203 per square foot) based on 28 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Busk has 2 primary schools (1 Good) and 1 secondary school. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Busk scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Busk sits around rank 2,812 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Busk is around £37,493 per year, and 31% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
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