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BL9 7DQ

Wash Lane Terrace

Bury East

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Detailed insights for BL9 7DQ

Overview

Postcode BL9 7DQ is located in a major urban area, within the Bury East ward of Bury in the North West region, and forms part of the Fernhill & Pimhole area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 113.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Fernhill & Pimhole is £37,135 per year. The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester) located about 4.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hoyles Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
25.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Fernhill & Pimhole has a very high crime rate, with approximately 113.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.4%

Approximately 25.4% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Fernhill & Pimhole is £37,135 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 67 ft away from BL9 7DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Fernhill & Pimhole near BL9 7DQ 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BL9 7DQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHoyles ParkMediumWalking directions to Hoyles Park
0.2 miOpenshaw ParkMediumWalking directions to Openshaw Park

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
5,018.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.6(+34%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.14(+67%)
Public order
17.3(+71%)
Vehicle crime
14.99(+149%)
Burglary
9.8(+76%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
189
69.49%
Pakistani
31
11.4%
Other White
13
4.78%
Other
7
2.57%
Indian
6
2.21%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
28.63%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
19.82%
Level 3 (A level)
40
17.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.01%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
31
24.6%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.02%
Owns outright
26
20.63%
Other social rented
25
19.84%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.35%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Bury East

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £164,000 in Bury East area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £545,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bury East 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 Bury East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£338,000
Flats14£145,000
Semi-Detached17£200,000
Terraced46£150,000

10 year median price trend in Bury East

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

Schools

In the BL9 7DQ postcode area, located within Fernhill & Pimhole, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL9 7DQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEast Ward Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miSecondaryHazel Wood High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBury Secondary PRU Spring Lane SchoolPupil referral unit

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL9 7DQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL9 7DQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSparRochdale Road, Bury, BL9 7DFWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miAldiBell Lane, Bury, BL9 6HSWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miIcelandRochdale Road, Bury, BL9 7BAWalking directions to Iceland

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
WardBury EastE05014153
ParishBury, unparished areaE43000156
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fernhill & PimholeE02001026
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bury 008BE01004959
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.