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BL9 6SU

Moorside

Bury

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Detailed insights for BL9 6SU

Overview

Postcode BL9 6SU 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 level. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Walmersley & Limefield is £40,700 per year. The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester) located about 4.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Clarence Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Walmersley & Limefield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,062 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Walmersley & Limefield has a moderate crime rate.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Walmersley & Limefield is £40,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 101 ft away from BL9 6SU.

Flood risk

No risk

Walmersley & Limefield near BL9 6SU 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 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
533.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
88.52%
Other White
13
4.26%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.62%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.3%
Indian
3
0.98%
Total population: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
44.07%
Owns outright
51
43.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.02%
Social rents from council
1
0.85%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Moorside

Based on 106 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-Detached41£232,000
Terraced52£159,000

10 year median price trend in Moorside

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

Schools

In the BL9 6SU postcode area, located within Walmersley & Limefield, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySt Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimarySpringside Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.