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About

Ramsbottom ward sits within the wider Ramsbottom town area, positioned along the River Irwell in the northern part of the Metropolitan Borough of Bury. The terrain includes both the valley floor and surrounding upland slopes, contributing to a mix of residential and green spaces. Its layout is shaped by the main transport routes that follow the river valley, connecting it to other settlements.

A defining local landmark is the Peel Tower monument on Holcombe Hill, which overlooks the ward. The area's industrial heritage is visible in its converted mill buildings, now often used for other purposes. Local commerce is focused along the central shopping streets and market area, serving the community's day-to-day needs.

Area overview

On average Ramsbottom has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ramsbottom is £51,980 per year. There are 7 schools in Ramsbottom: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ramsbottom is home to around 11,683 people, with a population density of about 873.4 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ramsbottom Population
11,683
Population density
873.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.08(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.01(-11%)
Burglary
8.73(+58%)
Public order
7.62(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.53(-16%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,715
91.71%
Other White
197
1.69%
Bangladeshi
110
0.94%
Irish
97
0.83%
Pakistani
93
0.8%
Total population: 11,684

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,757
39.3%
Level 3 (A level)
1,543
16.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,442
15.09%
No qualifications
1,304
13.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
796
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 9,559

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,882
36.95%
Owns outright
1,861
36.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
735
14.43%
Social rents from council
285
5.59%
Other social rented
222
4.36%
Total households: 5,094

Property prices in Ramsbottom

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £248,700 in Ramsbottom area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ramsbottom 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 Ramsbottom over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£401,250
Flats15£135,000
Semi-Detached23£270,000
Terraced83£220,000

10 years median price trend in Ramsbottom

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

All postcodes in Ramsbottom

BL00PP

Stubbins Lane

BL00RX

Bury Old Road

BL09EB

Victoria Street

BL09FQ

Roseberry Close

BL09HQ

Eccles Street

BL09HX

Bolton Street

BL09JR

Winifred Street

BL09NS

Peel Avenue

BL09NZ

Alfred Street

BL09YR

Helmsdale Close

BL09AU

Railway Street

BL09AT

Smithy Street

BL00AZ

Peel Brow

BL09AE

Carr Street

BL09BP

Church Street

BL09DS

Springwood Street

BL09FF

Smithills Hall Close

BL09JT

Edgar Street

BL09LE

Nuttall Lane

BL09YE

Coniston Close

BL09YJ

Liddington Hall Drive

BL09YS

Moray Close

BL09AN

King Street

BL00AJ

South Street

BL09AP

Standedge Close

BL09DX

Callender Street

BL09PY

Cunliffe Avenue

BL09QD

York Drive

BL09QL

Carnoustie Drive

BL09QW

Greenway Mews

BL09SG

Dalton Close

BL09YB

Windermere Drive

BL09EZ

Conway Close

BL84NT

Moor Road

BL09LW

Baker Street

BL84NY

Moor Road

BL09QJ

Thorpe Street

BL95NJ

Manchester Road

BL00AL

Peel Brow

BL00BE

Poplar Grove

BL00BL

Cheshire Court

BL00EQ

Hollins Lane

BL00ES

Whalley Road

BL09EY

Tanners Croft

BL09FH

Cleveland Close

BL09FJ

Vale Coppice

BL09JW

Garnett Street

BL09PB

Mary Street

BL84LZ

Holcombe Village

BL84NA

Alba Street

BL95NL

Manchester Road

BL09DD

Central Street

BL09LU

Nuttall Hall Road

BL00AP

Earl Street

BL00AU

Peel Brow

BL00BX

Holcombe View

BL09DJ

Ramsbottom Lane

BL09EE

Rostron Road

BL09EJ

Bramworth Avenue

BL09HJ

School Street

BL09HZ

Verna Street

BL09QZ

Bolton Road West

BL09WE

Lansdowne Close

BL84PD

Helmshore Road

BL09AA

Ramsbottom

BL00BS

Bridge Street

BL09LP

Pinners Close

BL09BL

Ramsbottom

BL09AG

Bridge Street

BL09AH

Grant Mews

BL09BU

Ramsbottom Lane

BL09EL

Albert Street

BL09EP

Cliff Mount

BL09LA

St Andrews Close

BL84NH

Lumb Carr Road

BL84NX

Moor Road

BL09FZ

Back Square Street

BL00AQ

Derby Street

BL00BG

Fir Street

BL00DE

Whalley Road

BL00DU

Meadow Lane

BL09AY

Kay Brow

BL09EH

Heapworth Avenue

BL09PP

Annie Street

BL09QT

Carrwood Hey

BL09SA

Holcombe Brook

BL00EH

Church Road

BL09BS

Paradise Street

BL09DB

Grants Lane

BL09DT

Springwood Street

BL09EU

Mount Street

BL09FG

Salmesbury Hall Close

BL09HE

Foot Oth' Rake

BL09JJ

Queen Street

BL09RE

Ripon Hall Avenue

BL09SE

Barnes Close

BL84NF

Holcombe Old Road

BL84NP

Moorbottom Road

BL84NQ

Holcombe Old Road

BL09BA

Ramsbottom

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.