Postcode BL9 0SA is located in a major urban area, within the Bury East area of Bury in the North West region, and forms part of the Fernhill & Pimhole area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 404.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.7× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fernhill & Pimhole is £37,135 per year. The median sale price in Bury East is £170,000 (around £235 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £142,250 and £212,500. The nearest station is Bury (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Pyramid Park.
Fernhill & Pimhole has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,704 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Fernhill & Pimhole has a very high crime rate, with approximately 404.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Fernhill & Pimhole is £37,135 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 79 ft away from BL9 0SA.
Fernhill & Pimhole near BL9 0SA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bury (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bury (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Bury (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Pyramid Park | Medium | Walking directions to Pyramid Park |
| 0.4 mi | Manchester Road Park | Medium | Walking directions to Manchester Road Park |
| 0.3 mi | Springs Community Green | Small | Walking directions to Springs Community Green |
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £235 per square foot) in Bury East area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £545,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £263,000 | £273 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £217,500 | £255 |
| Terraced | 49 | £158,000 | £213 |
| Flats | 15 | £136,000 | £239 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £187,000 | £125,000 | £120,000 | £84,500 |
| 2017 | £260,000 | £117,000 | £112,000 | £85,000 |
| 2018 | £280,000 | £117,485 | £118,000 | £85,250 |
| 2019 | £325,000 | £138,000 | £127,000 | £88,000 |
| 2020 | £361,500 | £130,750 | £136,000 | £97,750 |
| 2021 | £365,000 | £115,000 | £152,500 | £122,000 |
| 2022 | £285,000 | £148,000 | £156,500 | £120,000 |
| 2023 | £333,500 | £130,000 | £155,000 | £136,600 |
| 2024 | £300,000 | £140,000 | £180,000 | £139,000 |
| 2025 | £328,000 | £145,000 | £202,500 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £263,000 | £130,000 | £225,000 | £166,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £198 | £182 | £128 | £101 |
| 2017 | £171 | £179 | £152 | £99 |
| 2018 | £196 | £170 | £143 | £101 |
| 2019 | £216 | £200 | £152 | £114 |
| 2020 | £255 | £194 | £185 | £118 |
| 2021 | £210 | £178 | £208 | £145 |
| 2022 | £257 | £221 | £201 | £146 |
| 2023 | £244 | £227 | £202 | £157 |
| 2024 | £285 | £181 | £220 | £173 |
| 2025 | £266 | £214 | £224 | £188 |
| 2026 | £339 | £220 | £270 | £221 |
There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BL9 0SA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sept 2026 | 106, Spring Street, Bury, BL9 0RW | Terraced | Leasehold | £135,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 23, South Cross Street, Bury, BL9 0RS | Terraced | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 39, South Cross Street, Bury, BL9 0RS | Terraced | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 53, South Cross Street, Bury, BL9 0RS | Terraced | Leasehold | £126,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 92, Heywood Street, Bury, BL9 7EA | Terraced | Leasehold | £150,000 |
In the BL9 0SA postcode area, located within Fernhill & Pimhole, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St. Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 5 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Holy Trinity Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jan 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Luke's CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Apr 2012. |
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BL9 0SA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Spring Street, Bury, BL9 0RN | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | Bury, BL9 0BH | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.3 mi | Poundland | 40 Haymarket Street, Bury, BL9 0BX | Walking directions to Poundland |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Rochdale Road, Bury, BL9 7BA | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Bury Convenience Store | Back Market Street, Bury, BL9 0DA | Walking directions to Bury Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Bury district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BL9 0SA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ayesha Arif
Bury East - Elected 7 May 2026
James Frith
Bury North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BL9 0SA records about 404 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BL9 0SA in Bury East is £170,000 (about £235 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to BL9 0SA, including St. Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Good), Holy Trinity Primary School (Good) and St Luke's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BL9 0SA is Bury (Manchester Metrolink), about 402 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
BL9 0SA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,704 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bury North covering BL9 0SA is James Frith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ayesha Arif (Labour Party).