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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 77 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-Detached31£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

M261RR

Hollinhurst Road

M263NH

Countess Lane

M263RG

Harper Fold Road

M261EB

Radcliffe West

M261RN

Ringley Mews

M261FH

Walker Street

M261NB

Duke Street

M261UN

Dingle Close

M261DN

Ringley Road West

M261DQ

Chestnut Grove

M261DX

Wood Street

M261UH

Overton Close

M261YE

Sedgefield Road

M263UA

Barnfield Close

M261BT

Stand Rise

M261GQ

Andrew Close

M261GJ

Highfield Avenue

M261JB

Stand Lane

M261YH

St Pauls Close

M263WL

Radcliffe Moor Road

M263XH

Black Moss Close

M457DQ

Ringley Park View

M261BF

Woodgreen Drive

M261LB

Sefton Street

M261NA

Queen Street

M263RZ

Harper Fold Road

M263UE

Pool Field Close

M263YY

Near Hey Close

M263YZ

Cams Acre Close

M261BR

Bull Hill Crescent

M261GH

Beech Street

M261LY

Hollinhurst Road

M261QL

James Street

M261YN

Highmeadow

M261BL

Woodley Avenue

M263WJ

Sunningdale Avenue

M261BH

Albion Street

M261UE

Greendale Drive

M263TF

Pitt Street

M261JN

Hollinhurst Road

M261YJ

St Aidans Close

M263XN

Wood Hey Close

M261WA

Scarr Avenue

M261BS

Lund Avenue

M261LF

Hollinhurst Road

M261RZ

Meadow View

M263XG

Great Stone Close

M261DF

Oakley Close

M261EA

Ringley Road West

M263GL

Far Hey Close

M261YD

Reedbank

M261BU

Crompton Close

M261YP

Chapel Grove

M261BN

Firwood Crescent

M457LE

Ringley Road

M261JA

Stand Lane

M263NJ

Sunningdale Avenue

M261FA

Kearsley Road

Data Sources

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