Postcode BL9 6HT is located in a major urban area, within the Moorside ward of Bury in the North West region, and forms part of the Fernhill & Pimhole area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Fernhill & Pimhole is £32,700 per year. The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester) located about 4.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hoyles Park.
Fernhill & Pimhole has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,809 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Fernhill & Pimhole has a very high crime rate.
Approximately 35.3% 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 of residents in Fernhill & Pimhole is £32,700 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from BL9 6HT.
Fernhill & Pimhole near BL9 6HT 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 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Hoyles Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hoyles Park |
| 0.5 mi | Openshaw Park | Medium | Walking directions to Openshaw Park |
Based on 92 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 | 2 | £302,500 |
| Flats | 8 | £125,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £229,750 |
| Terraced | 44 | £154,500 |
10 year median price trend in Moorside
In the BL9 6HT postcode area, located within Fernhill & Pimhole, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL9 6HT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Bell Lane, Bury, BL9 6HS | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Rochdale Road, Bury, BL9 7DF | Walking directions to Spar |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.