Ramsbottom is a ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester. It lies along the River Irwell, surrounded by the West Pennine Moors, offering a mix of urban and rural landscapes. The area is known for its historic mill town heritage, with landmarks like the East Lancashire Railway and the Peel Tower. Local amenities include independent shops, cafes, and pubs, reflecting its market town roots.
The ward has good transport links, with rail connections to Manchester and road access via the A56. Ramsbottom also hosts annual events such as the Ramsbottom Festival and the Chocolate Festival, drawing visitors from across the region. Residential areas range from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to a variety of housing needs. The nearby countryside provides opportunities for walking and outdoor activities.
On average Ramsbottom has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 1 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 of residents in Ramsbottom is £45,011 per year. There are 7 schools in Ramsbottom: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Ramsbottom area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,100,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £418,500; semi-detached at £260,000; terraced at £216,250; flats at £130,000.
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Garden Street
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Glen Street
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Baker Street
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Gleneagles Way
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Hill Rise
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Ripon Hall Avenue
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Bury Old Road
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Lumb Carr Road
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Fir Street
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Eliza Street
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Peel Brow
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Bamford Road
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Carnoustie Drive
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St Andrew's Close
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Lawrie Avenue
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Ramsbottom
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Flax Street
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Bloom Street
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Dorothy Street
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Chapel Lane
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Holcombe Village
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Bury New Road
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Ramsbottom
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Rothwell Street
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Cemetery Road
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Dundee Lane
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Downfield Close
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Callender Street
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George Road
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Engel Close
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Holcombe Village
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Kenyon Street
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Beechacre
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Ramsbottom
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Silver Street
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Killer Street
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Moorsview
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Durham Drive
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Lumb Carr Avenue
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Rivington Hall Close
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Linden Avenue
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Great Eaves Road
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Bridge Street
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Cross Street
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Bridge Street
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Factory Street
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Silver Street
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Chiltern Close
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Holden Avenue
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Haigh Hall Close
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Cannon Street
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Moorbottom Road
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Back Bridge Street
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Athol Street
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Cross Street
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Square Street
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Church Close
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Nuttall Lane
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Hope Street
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Adelaide Street
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.