Postcode BL9 5NJ is located in a rural town, within the Ramsbottom area of Bury in the North West region, and forms part of the Nuttall & Tottington area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Nuttall & Tottington is £61,110 per year. The median sale price in Ramsbottom is £249,350 (around £268 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £199,500 and £321,250. The nearest station is Entwistle, about 4.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Nuttall Park.
Nuttall & Tottington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,565 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Nuttall & Tottington has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Nuttall & Tottington is £61,110 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from BL9 5NJ.
Nuttall & Tottington near BL9 5NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Entwistle located about 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Nuttall Park | Large | Walking directions to Nuttall Park |
Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £249,350 (about £268 per square foot) in Ramsbottom area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £875,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £397,500 | £336 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £265,100 | £291 |
| Terraced | 76 | £225,500 | £249 |
| Flats | 19 | £140,000 | £228 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £243,500 | £95,000 | £190,000 | £137,250 |
| 2017 | £267,000 | £122,000 | £179,000 | £145,000 |
| 2018 | £331,500 | £125,000 | £180,000 | £144,995 |
| 2019 | £329,250 | £110,000 | £173,000 | £162,500 |
| 2020 | £310,000 | £239,950 | £227,500 | £180,000 |
| 2021 | £385,000 | £199,950 | £242,000 | £192,098 |
| 2022 | £464,995 | £150,000 | £230,000 | £218,750 |
| 2023 | £425,000 | £140,000 | £283,000 | £198,000 |
| 2024 | £410,000 | £129,000 | £275,000 | £213,800 |
| 2025 | £395,000 | £140,000 | £278,500 | £225,000 |
| 2026 | £400,000 | £137,500 | £257,500 | £222,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £234 | £188 | £196 | £151 |
| 2017 | £232 | £178 | £211 | £163 |
| 2018 | £247 | £187 | £208 | £164 |
| 2019 | £261 | £179 | £200 | £180 |
| 2020 | £290 | £314 | £251 | £194 |
| 2021 | £323 | £252 | £255 | £211 |
| 2022 | £340 | £235 | £288 | £228 |
| 2023 | £331 | £226 | £267 | £230 |
| 2024 | £342 | £219 | £283 | £239 |
| 2025 | £320 | £258 | £296 | £248 |
| 2026 | £343 | £221 | £285 | £249 |
In the BL9 5NJ postcode area, located within Nuttall & Tottington, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Summerseat Methodist Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2023. | |
Summerseat Methodist Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Nov 2023
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Peel Brow School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 31 Mar 2026. | |
Peel Brow School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 31 Mar 2026
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom | Voluntary controlled school | Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. | |
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom ratingOfsted report cardInspected 13 Jan 2026
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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 5NJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charlotte Louise Hunt
Ramsbottom - Elected 7 May 2026
James Frith
Bury North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BL9 5NJ records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and burglary.
The median sale price around BL9 5NJ in Ramsbottom is £249,350 (about £268 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to BL9 5NJ, including Summerseat Methodist Primary School (Good), Peel Brow School (Good) and St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
BL9 5NJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,565 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 5NJ is James Frith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Charlotte Louise Hunt (Labour Party).