Postcode BL9 5DU is located in a major urban area, within the Moorside ward of Bury in the North West region, and forms part of the Walmersley & Limefield area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Walmersley & Limefield is £43,765 per year. The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester) located about 4.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Clarence Park.
Walmersley & Limefield has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,027 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Walmersley & Limefield has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Walmersley & Limefield is £43,765 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 203 ft away from BL9 5DU.
Walmersley & Limefield near BL9 5DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester) located about 4.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Clarence Park | Large | Walking directions to Clarence Park |
Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Moorside area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £295,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £124,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £227,500 |
| Terraced | 52 | £161,000 |
10 year median price trend in Moorside
In the BL9 5DU postcode area, located within Walmersley & Limefield, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL9 5DU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 295 Walmersley Road, Bury, BL9 6NX | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Bury district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.