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Elton Vale

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About

Elton Vale is a residential neighbourhood in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester. The area is made up of short terraces and semi‑detached houses, with a handful of small-parade shops and local services serving day‑to‑day needs. Streets are arranged around a few minor through‑roads and cul‑de‑sacs, and pockets of public open space and playing fields provide places for children and informal sports. Regular local bus services run through the area, linking residents with other parts of Bury and nearby centres.

Community facilities include a primary school site, a community hall and a selection of convenience stores and cafés that form focal points along the main shopping streets. Some rear gardens back onto a narrow belt of trees beside a small watercourse, creating a green strip that residents use for short walks. The built form and street pattern reflect several phases of development, so terraces sit alongside later post‑war housing, giving the neighbourhood a clear but modest mix of house types.

Area overview

On average Elton Vale has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 5.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Elton Vale is £52,427 per year. There are 5 schools in Elton Vale: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Elton Vale is home to around 7,333 people, with a population density of about 2,522.4 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Elton Vale Population
7,333
Population density
2,522.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.5(-72%)
Vehicle crime
7.64(+28%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.23(-60%)
Burglary
4.09(-26%)
Public order
3.95(-61%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,617
90.26%
Pakistani
256
3.49%
Irish
67
0.91%
Other White
64
0.87%
Indian
52
0.71%
Total population: 7,331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,163
35.01%
Level 3 (A level)
1,107
17.92%
No qualifications
925
14.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
814
13.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
556
9%
Total 16+ residents: 6,179

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,754
56.6%
Owns with a mortgage
1,015
32.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
141
4.55%
Other social rented
84
2.71%
Social rents from council
54
1.74%
Total households: 3,099

Property prices in Elton Vale

Median price£330,000
Price per sq ft£319
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£281K – £385K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £319 per square foot) in Elton Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £1,208,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Elton Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£370,000£330
Semi-Detached27£285,000£314
Terraced4£267,500£338

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Elton Vale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Elton Vale.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£261,500£167,500£119,000
2017£256,000£175,000£170,000
2018£267,500£187,000£146,975
2019£293,000£196,995£147,475
2020£300,000£200,000£155,000
2021£339,950£241,000£175,250
2022£375,000£261,000£193,000
2023£343,750£254,000£222,500
2024£351,000£245,000£220,000
2025£368,750£275,000£300,000
2026£330,000£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Elton Vale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Elton Vale.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£214£204£128
2017£236£175£152
2018£245£200£190
2019£249£214£147
2020£269£237£197
2021£291£255£179
2022£329£292£254
2023£337£289£262
2024£328£292£245
2025£330£297£335
2026£346£300
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Elton Vale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Elton Vale in the last year.

All postcodes in Elton Vale

BL82HR

Rivington Drive

BL82JZ

Whalley Drive

BL83PS

Lowercroft Road

BL82TX

Whitby Close

BL82SH

Ainsworth Road

BL82TQ

Blackrod Drive

BL82TB

Chorley Close

BL82EB

Edgworth Drive

BL81QT

Moreton Drive

BL83PB

Wrigglesworth Close

BL82TT

Rothbury Close

BL82HX

Withnell Drive

BL82TA

Winmarleigh Close

BL82JN

St Michaels Close

BL82TR

Whitecroft Drive

BL82UA

Hornsea Close

BL82LZ

Fieldhead Avenue

BL82SG

Birkdale Drive

BL82NA

Fieldhead Avenue

BL82UW

Jackson Close

BL82HG

Tarleton Close

BL82DU

Bolton Road

BL82UH

Bury West

BL82LH

Minden Close

BL82DA

Bolton Road

BL82EP

Lowercroft Road

BL82XD

Bexley Drive

BL82RL

Newbold Street

BL83AQ

High Street

BL82LF

Haig Road

BL82SE

Foulds Avenue

BL82UG

Stapleford Close

BL82HA

Lowercroft Road

BL82QW

Reigate Close

BL82JY

Keighley Close

BL82DR

Bolton Road

BL82LS

Ainsworth Road

BL82PJ

Orpington Drive

BL82UE

Chatton Close

BL82LX

Fieldhead Avenue

BL82JU

Clitheroe Drive

BL82SN

Elton Brook Close

BL82DX

Colville Drive

BL82DG

Sunningdale Close

BL82DS

Mile Lane

BL82NQ

Haig Court

BL82LW

Westbury Close

BL82EY

Lowercroft Road

BL82RJ

Melrose Avenue

BL83PH

Bentley Hall Road

BL82HY

Euxton Close

BL82TZ

Simonbury Close

BL82RE

Ramsey Grove

BL82RQ

Douglas Avenue

BL82HN

Blackrod Drive

BL83DJ

Bowland Close

BL82UF

Bournville Drive

BL81PE

Greenway Close

BL82RZ

Elton Vale Road

BL82ES

Affetside Drive

BL83PA

Lowercroft Road

BL82LU

Ainsworth Road

BL82DJ

Bolton Road

BL82TP

Settle Close

BL82PH

Bolton Road

BL82UU

Appleby Close

BL83GQ

Lowercroft Road

BL82JT

Warton Close

BL82HU

Belmont Drive

BL82LJ

Greenhill Road

BL82NE

Newington Drive

BL82XA

Beckenham Close

BL82HL

Eagley View

BL82TU

Bellingham Close

BL82JJ

Watling Street

BL81DB

Portinscale Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.