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Highfield & New Bury

About

Highfield & New Bury is a residential area in Bolton, located to the south of the town center. The neighborhood features a mix of housing, including semi-detached and terraced homes, with green spaces like Highfield Park providing recreational areas. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community facilities, catering to everyday needs. The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes linking it to Bolton and surrounding areas.

The neighborhood has a quiet, suburban feel, with a strong sense of community. Nearby attractions include Leverhulme Park, offering sports facilities and walking trails. Highfield & New Bury is a practical choice for families and commuters, balancing convenience with a relaxed atmosphere. The area’s proximity to major roads like the A579 makes it accessible for those traveling further afield.

Area overview

On average Highfield & New Bury has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 39.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Highfield & New Bury is £34,900 per year. There are 5 schools in Highfield & New Bury: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
39.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Highfield & New Bury

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Highfield & New Bury area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £279,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £234,000; semi-detached at £185,000; terraced at £155,000; flats at £100,000.

10 years price trend in Highfield & New Bury

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.