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BL9 6PZ

Hillside Crescent

Moorside

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Detailed insights for BL9 6PZ

Overview

Postcode BL9 6PZ 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 104.8 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 4.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Clarence Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Walmersley & Limefield has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,725 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Walmersley & Limefield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 104.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Walmersley & Limefield is £43,765 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from BL9 6PZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Walmersley & Limefield near BL9 6PZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester) located about 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BL9 6PZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miClarence ParkLargeWalking directions to Clarence Park

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
6,859.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.4(+73%)
Public order
11.12(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.2(-56%)
Burglary
7.61(+37%)
Vehicle crime
7.03(+17%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
90.46%
African
8
2.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.12%
Pakistani
5
1.77%
Other
3
1.06%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
55
23.21%
Level 3 (A level)
50
21.1%
No qualifications
42
17.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
12.66%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
62.6%
Owns with a mortgage
35
28.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.5%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.44%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Moorside

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)

Price distribution by property type for Moorside in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moorside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£295,000
Flats10£124,250
Semi-Detached37£227,500
Terraced52£161,000

10 year median price trend in Moorside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moorside.

Schools

In the BL9 6PZ postcode area, located within Walmersley & Limefield, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL9 6PZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryChesham Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySpringside Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySt John with St Mark CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL9 6PZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL9 6PZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons Daily295 Walmersley Road, Bury, BL9 6NXWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bury district (2025-26).

Band A£1,610
Band B£1,878
Band C£2,146
Band D£2,415
Band E£2,951
Band F£3,488
Band G£4,024
Band H£4,829

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBuryE08000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyBury NorthE14001144
WardMoorsideE05014157
ParishBury, unparished areaE43000156
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Walmersley & LimefieldE02001022
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bury 004BE01004977
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.