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Radcliffe North & Ainsworth

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About

Radcliffe North & Ainsworth is a residential ward in the town of Radcliffe, part of the Metropolitan Borough of Bury. The area is characterised by a mix of housing types, from Victorian terraces to more modern developments, alongside local shopping parades and community facilities. Its landscape includes the open green spaces of Close Park and the proximity to the River Irwell, which shapes the local geography.

The ward contains the distinct village community of Ainsworth, which maintains its own identity with a historic church and conservation area. Industrial heritage is evident in former mill buildings, some repurposed for contemporary use. The area is served by several primary schools and is connected by major roads, including the A665, providing links to Manchester and Bury town centre.

Area overview

On average Radcliffe North & Ainsworth has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 15.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth is £48,464 per year. There are 4 schools in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Radcliffe North & Ainsworth is home to around 12,020 people, with a population density of about 1,545.1 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Radcliffe North & Ainsworth Population
12,020
Population density
1,545.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.03(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.63(+26%)
Public order
12.81(+26%)
Vehicle crime
10.57(+76%)
Burglary
10.32(+86%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,971
91.27%
Other White
179
1.49%
Pakistani
160
1.33%
Irish
98
0.82%
African
88
0.73%
Total population: 12,020

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,629
26.35%
No qualifications
1,947
19.51%
Level 3 (A level)
1,800
18.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,534
15.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,096
10.99%
Total 16+ residents: 9,977

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,994
37.31%
Owns with a mortgage
1,712
32.04%
Social rents from council
706
13.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
559
10.46%
Other social rented
257
4.81%
Total households: 5,344

Property prices in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£249
Sales (last 12 months)114
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £280K

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £249 per square foot) in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,400 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£285,000£271
Semi-Detached52£228,400£275
Flats2£182,500£195
Terraced36£180,000£211

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£209,995£136,000£131,000£112,500
2017£229,995£91,225£143,890£116,000
2018£236,995£54,000£151,250£107,000
2019£247,500£102,000£164,950£128,000
2020£249,000£61,625£176,000£125,000
2021£280,000£68,750£178,000£140,000
2022£297,500£108,000£215,000£160,000
2023£320,000£90,000£210,000£163,000
2024£309,000£85,000£232,500£166,000
2025£297,500£127,000£225,000£180,250
2026£260,000£236,000£175,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207£183£174£118
2017£217£143£180£138
2018£228£132£192£122
2019£219£150£204£140
2020£233£162£198£154
2021£264£128£229£180
2022£300£164£274£189
2023£296£140£262£194
2024£283£149£271£187
2025£277£191£280£216
2026£263£270£212
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Radcliffe North & Ainsworth in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Radcliffe North & Ainsworth

Is Radcliffe North & Ainsworth safe?

Radcliffe North & Ainsworth records about 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth?

The median sale price in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth is £225,000 (about £249 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth?

Radcliffe North & Ainsworth has 4 primary schools (4 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Radcliffe North & Ainsworth?

Radcliffe North & Ainsworth scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth sits around rank 16,021 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth?

The average household income in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth is around £48,464 per year, and 15% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Radcliffe North & Ainsworth?

Radcliffe North & Ainsworth is represented by 1 elected councillor: Paul Davies (Reform UK).

All postcodes in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth

BL25PY

Knowsley Road

BL26RL

Bradley Fold Road

M263XU

Parnham Close

M264HR

Cobden Street

M263TS

St Mawes Court

BL25RF

Sumner Avenue

M263DG

Kew Close

M263XR

Coronation Road

M263TQ

Stainton Close

BL25QD

Bradley Fold Road

BL26RD

Heaton Road

BL25RZ

Ainsworth Hall Road

M263QE

Waltham Gardens

M264PG

Lever Street

M263WP

Stopes Road

M263WW

Turks Road

M263XB

Chiswick Drive

BL25QQ

Newquay Avenue

BL25SE

Greenside

M264GD

Salisbury Road

M263NR

Moss Shaw Way

M264QB

Turks Road

BL25SH

Stonedelph Close

M264NT

Chatsworth Road

BL26QQ

Bury New Road

M264PS

Lever Street

M263GR

Morley Road

M263GS

Milton Road

M264LF

Bury And Bolton Road

M263WY

Radcliffe North & Ainsworth

BL25QT

Ainsworth Hall Road

BL25SW

Lauria Terrace

M263RD

Coronation Road

M264HN

Ainsworth Road

M263LU

Gingham Park

M263LR

Freshfields

M263WG

Singleton Street

BL25RB

Victoria Street

M264LJ

Bury And Bolton Road

BL25RS

Church Street

M264LN

Starling Road

M263XA

Claydon Drive

BL26QP

Bradley Fold Road

M264JH

Higher Ainsworth Road

M263PE

Colshaw Close East

M264WS

Winston Close

M264QH

Moss Shaw Way

BL82HH

Radcliffe North & Ainsworth

M264PR

Herbert Street

M264HZ

Higher Ainsworth Road

M264AB

Wilton Lane

BL25PT

Knowsley Road

M263NU

Five Quarters

M264PD

Belgrave Street

M264PU

Turks Road

M263WX

Exeter Avenue

BL26RY

Aldford Grove

BL25PF

Bury Old Road

M263WN

Bennett Street

M263XD

Saltram Close

M263WB

Holborn Avenue

M264PE

Clyde Road

M264HG

Stanley Road

M263RB

Coronation Road

BL26RQ

Browns Road

M263WA

Kilburn Road

BL25QZ

Bankfield Close

BL26RN

Bradley Fold Cottages

M264LL

Bury And Bolton Road

M263PD

Lowe Street

M263PF

Pilkington Road

M263RE

Colshaw Close South

M264JE

Walter Street

BL25QF

Thurlestone Avenue

BL25PN

Arthur Lane

M263WH

Wentworth Close

M264QA

Pilkington Road

M263NW

Turks Road

M263PL

Park Grove

M263WF

Countess Lane

M263NL

Ashcombe Drive

M264WT

Moss Shaw Way

BL25RL

Edgeworth Avenue

M264NQ

Salisbury Road

M264AF

Miller Street

BL26SH

Limesdale Close

M263WE

Kensington Avenue

M264PX

Forth Road

M264WG

Salisbury Road

M263WT

Trencherbone

M264QG

Young Street

M264EZ

Ainsworth Road

M264HA

Ainsworth Road

BL26RW

Bradley Fold Farm Cottages

M264NS

The Meadows

M263TN

Strangford Street

M264JD

Burnside Close

BL82HE

Gorse Hill Cottages

M264WR

Mandon Close

M263WD

Westminster Avenue

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.