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Fairfield & Jericho

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About

Fairfield & Jericho is a residential district located to the north of Bury town centre, centred around the main Fairfield Road. The area is characterised by terraced housing, local convenience shops, and community facilities such as primary schools and places of worship. It sits near open green spaces, including the playing fields of the local high school, providing a practical environment for families.

The area is defined by its proximity to the substantial Jericho industrial estate, which houses a range of manufacturing and distribution businesses. This close relationship with local industry has historically shaped the neighbourhood. The Roch Valley Way footpath runs nearby, offering accessible routes for walking and cycling along the river towards Radcliffe.

Area overview

On average Fairfield & Jericho has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 156 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 32.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Fairfield & Jericho is £39,226 per year. There are 6 schools in Fairfield & Jericho: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Fairfield & Jericho is home to around 8,152 people, with a population density of about 1,894.1 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
156
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
32.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Fairfield & Jericho Population
8,152
Population density
1,894.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.2(+84%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.83(+55%)
Public order
24.78(+146%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.16(+102%)
Other theft
14.72(+123%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,922
72.64%
Pakistani
496
6.08%
African
403
4.94%
Other White
253
3.1%
Other Asian
200
2.45%
Total population: 8,152

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,640
26.13%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,347
21.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
964
15.36%
Level 3 (A level)
930
14.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
813
12.95%
Total 16+ residents: 6,276

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
990
28.91%
Owns outright
801
23.39%
Owns with a mortgage
792
23.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
418
12.2%
Other social rented
310
9.05%
Total households: 3,425

Property prices in Fairfield & Jericho

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £174,000 in Fairfield & Jericho area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,500 up to £545,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fairfield & Jericho 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 Fairfield & Jericho over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£338,000
Flats3£145,000
Semi-Detached16£205,000
Terraced28£151,500

10 years median price trend in Fairfield & Jericho

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fairfield & Jericho.

All postcodes in Fairfield & Jericho

BL96TP

Kelwood Avenue

BL97NE

Duxbury Drive

BL97RT

Woodgate Avenue

BL97RU

Woodgate Avenue

BL97RW

Castle Hill Road

BL97SB

Rochdale Old Road

BL97SQ

Broad Oak Lane

BL96NB

Halstead Street

BL97QN

Larch Street

BL97TE

Rochdale Old Road

BL96AG

Bridge Street

BL96EL

Chesham Road

BL96HE

Clarence Close

BL97RZ

Rochdale Old Road

BL96HD

Hudcar Lane

BL97PJ

Bridge Hall Lane

BL97TD

Jericho Road

BL96ER

Danesmoor Drive

BL96YA

Chester Street

BL97NA

Cherry Avenue

BL97SP

Foxglove Drive

BL97SR

Primrose Drive

BL97TR

Bamford Close

BL97ND

Thompson Drive

BL96UN

Castle Hill Road

BL97SG

Battersby Street

BL97RY

Rochdale Old Road

BL96BU

Kay Street

BL96EW

Garston Street

BL96LB

Dove Drive

BL96LH

Hawk Close

BL96NE

Delamere Street

BL97PP

Craven Street

BL96AW

Badger Street

BL97NX

Bridge Hall Drive

BL97SH

Cuckoo Lane

BL97TH

Roughhill Lane

BL97UE

Bridgefield Mews

BL96FY

Danesmoor Drive

BL96BQ

Kay Street

BL97LN

Coppice Street

BL96NF

Mafeking Avenue

BL96ST

Chesham Road

BL97LD

Inglewood Close

BL97QY

Greywood Avenue

BL97TG

Chadwick Street

BL96JD

Thrush Drive

BL96JS

Goldfinch Drive

BL97TN

Broadbent Drive

BL97TW

Winifred Avenue

BL96JQ

Swallow Drive

BL96NS

Greenbrook Close

BL97NB

Pear Avenue

BL97PG

Braewood Close

BL96JR

Bullfinch Drive

BL97QS

Hazel Avenue

BL97TL

Rochdale Old Road

BL96NR

Halstead Walk

BL96JN

Ferngrove

BL97PD

Bridgefield Drive

BL96AH

Brook Street

BL96LQ

Falcon Close

BL96BT

Kay Street

BL97NU

Bury East

BL96JJ

Wren Drive

BL97LR

Rochdale Old Road

BL97NG

Topping Fold Road

BL97NR

Clarkes Croft

BL97SS

Broad Oak Lane

BL96GE

Back Haslam Street

BL97LS

Ferngrove East

BL97PB

Bridge Hall Drive

BL97PQ

Conway Drive

BL97RD

Riders Gate

BL97TS

Summit Close

BL96UH

Castle Hill Road

BL97LE

Meadowbrook Close

BL97NW

Thorn View

BL97SU

Broad Oaks

BL97LJ

Yew Street

Data Sources

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