Postcode BL9 7LF 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 404.3 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 4.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hoyles Park.
Fernhill & Pimhole has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,199 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Fernhill & Pimhole has a very high crime rate, with approximately 404.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 19.3% 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 per household in Fernhill & Pimhole is £37,135 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 53 ft away from BL9 7LF.
Fernhill & Pimhole near BL9 7LF 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 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Hoyles Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hoyles Park |
| 0.5 mi | Openshaw Park | Medium | Walking directions to Openshaw Park |
| 0.2 mi | St John's Garden | Small | Walking directions to St John's Garden |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £338,000 |
| Flats | 14 | £145,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £200,000 |
| Terraced | 46 | £150,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bury East
In the BL9 7LF postcode area, located within Fernhill & Pimhole, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL9 7LF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Farmfoods | Bambury Street, Bury, BL9 7AQ | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Rochdale Road, Bury, BL9 7BA | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Bell Lane, Bury, BL9 6HS | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Peel Way, Bury, BL9 5BY | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Backparsons Lane, Bury, BL9 0LY | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for Bury district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.