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About

Outwood Gate is a residential district situated in the northwest of Bury, Greater Manchester. The area is primarily composed of housing estates built from the mid-20th century onwards, featuring a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. It is served by several local bus routes connecting it to Bury town centre and surrounding districts. The housing is arranged around quiet, winding streets with green spaces integrated into the layout.

The area is bordered by main roads like Rochdale Road and Bury Road, which provide its main transport links. Residents have access to local convenience stores and a community primary school. A notable local feature is the proximity to the Kirklees Trail, a public footpath following a former railway line, offering a direct green corridor for walking and cycling into the surrounding countryside.

Area overview

On average Outwood Gate has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Outwood Gate is £49,193 per year. There are 3 schools in Outwood Gate: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Outwood Gate is home to around 7,484 people, with a population density of about 1,554.3 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Outwood Gate Population
7,484
Population density
1,554.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.28(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.58(+11%)
Public order
15.63(+55%)
Shoplifting
11.22(+96%)
Other theft
9.09(+38%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,330
84.61%
Other White
241
3.22%
Pakistani
140
1.87%
African
116
1.55%
Other
90
1.2%
Total population: 7,481

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,669
28.4%
No qualifications
1,086
18.48%
Level 3 (A level)
1,052
17.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
965
16.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
619
10.53%
Total 16+ residents: 5,876

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,058
34.21%
Owns outright
959
31.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
539
17.43%
Social rents from council
393
12.71%
Other social rented
68
2.2%
Total households: 3,093

Property prices in Outwood Gate

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Outwood Gate area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,400 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Outwood Gate 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 Outwood Gate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£366,500
Flats9£133,000
Semi-Detached32£235,000
Terraced19£180,000

10 years median price trend in Outwood Gate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Outwood Gate.

All postcodes in Outwood Gate

M261BQ

Outwood Road

M261GS

Stand Lane

M261JR

Stand Lane

M261RL

Rayleigh Close

M457NT

Ringley Park

M261BJ

Albion Street

M261YL

Churchfield Close

M263EL

Black Moss Court

M261ND

King Street

M261UF

Merebrook Close

M261JF

Chapelfield

M261UB

Lawndale Close

M261UP

Ardenfield Close

M263TJ

Lavender Street

M457LL

Ringley Road

M261AW

Johnson Street

M261UD

Glenwood Close

M261YF

Chapeltown Road

M263QG

Bolton Road

M263UY

Gatefield Close

M261BG

Outwood Road

M261JE

Stand Lane

M263WH

Wentworth Close

M261BP

Ringwood Avenue

M261YB

Fernbank

M263SU

Limefield Road

M457JL

Stand Close

M261JJ

Stand Lane

M263TW

Stopes Road

M261JD

Rossall Avenue

M261LW

James Street

M263SQ

Radcliffe West

M263SW

Cams Lane

M263WP

Stopes Road

M261JW

Suthers Street

M263RY

Clough Meadow Road

M263UB

Harper Fold Road

M261DA

Hawthorn Avenue

M261DG

Sycamore Avenue

M263WN

Bennett Street

M261RY

Edward Street

M263UD

Lea Field Close

BL31NP

Stopes Road

M261DZ

Radcliffe West

M263TL

Stopes Road

M261FE

Stand Lane

M261UA

Woodvale Road

M261UG

Aldwyn Close

M261DH

Belmont Road

M261UJ

Elsworth Close

M261YW

Willowbank

M263SF

Sion Street

M261QY

Stonemere Drive

M261AH

Ringley Road West

M261LZ

Sefton Street

M263TN

Strangford Street

M263RQ

Calf Hey Close

M261AG

Outwood Road

M261AQ

Outwood Road

M261JP

Stand Lane

M261LP

James Street

M263SJ

Mount Sion Road

M261WB

King Street

M263DA

Riverside Retail Park

M457LJ

Stand Lane

M261LN

James Street

M261RW

Bankside Place

M261BW

Larch Avenue

M261DJ

Ringley Road West

M261JL

Oak Street

M261QX

Stonemere Drive

M263XQ

Harper Fold Road

M261BY

Crompton Close

M261FG

Arley Street

M261LX

Jubilee Avenue

M261UL

Ashurst Grove

M261DD

Hazel Grove

M261LU

Charter Avenue

M263WG

Singleton Street

M261AY

Outwood Road

M261DW

Ringley Road West

M261DR

Elm Avenue

M261BX

Hawthorn Avenue

M261DP

Beech Avenue

M457LN

Ringley Road

M261AZ

Rupert Street

M263SL

Mayfield Houses

M263SN

Mount Sion Houses

M261DL

Ringley Road West

M261DE

Ringley Road West

M261JH

Chapelfield

M261JQ

Stand Lane

M261PX

Lomax Street

M261FN

Beechfield Avenue

M261UQ

Greendale Drive

M261JS

Astbury Street

M261BE

Rupert Street

M261QZ

Lodge Close

M261LH

Clough Street

M261JG

Hoyle Street

Data Sources

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