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Radcliffe

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About

Radcliffe is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester. Located along the River Irwell, it sits roughly 4 miles northwest of Bury town centre and 6 miles north of Manchester. The area has a mix of residential, industrial, and green spaces, with historical ties to the textile industry during the Industrial Revolution.

Radcliffe features a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and leisure facilities. The town centre has a mix of independent businesses and chain stores, while nearby parks like Close Park provide open spaces for recreation. Transport links include Radcliffe Metrolink station, connecting the area to Manchester and Bury. The town retains some historic buildings, such as Radcliffe Tower, a remnant of a 15th-century manor house.

Area overview

On average Radcliffe has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Radcliffe is £31,000 per year. There are 2 schools in Radcliffe: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
37.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Radcliffe Population
8,617
Population density
4,927.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,040
81.7%
Pakistani
359
4.17%
Other White
276
3.2%
African
172
2%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
111
1.29%
Total population: 8,617

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
932
22.8%
Owns with a mortgage
801
19.6%
Social rents from council
791
19.35%
Other social rented
763
18.67%
Owns outright
679
16.61%
Total households: 4,087

Property prices in Radcliffe

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Radcliffe area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £355,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Radcliffe 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 Radcliffe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£255,000
Flats3£95,000
Semi-Detached6£175,500
Terraced46£145,000

10 years median price trend in Radcliffe

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.