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BL9 7TB

Rochdale Old Road

Bury East

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Detailed insights for BL9 7TB

Overview

Postcode BL9 7TB is located in a major urban area, within the Bury East ward of Bury in the North West region, and forms part of the Fairfield & Jericho area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 252.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.3× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fairfield & Jericho is £39,226 per year. The nearest station is Castleton (Manchester), about 3.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
252
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Fairfield & Jericho has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,934 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Fairfield & Jericho has a very high crime rate, with approximately 252.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Fairfield & Jericho is £39,226 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from BL9 7TB.

Flood risk

No risk

Fairfield & Jericho near BL9 7TB 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
1,066.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
128.28(+244%)
Public order
44.83(+343%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.41(+81%)
Other theft
24.14(+266%)
Criminal damage and arson
24.14(+169%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
87.98%
Other Asian
7
2.71%
African
6
2.33%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.94%
Caribbean
3
1.16%
Total population: 258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
32.73%
No qualifications
40
18.18%
Level 3 (A level)
34
15.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10.45%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
53.04%
Owns with a mortgage
39
33.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.43%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.74%
Social rents from council
1
0.87%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Bury East

Median price£170,000
Price per sq ft£225
Sales (last 12 months)94
Typical range (middle 50%)£142K – £219K

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £225 per square foot) in Bury East area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £545,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bury East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£263,000£266
Semi-Detached25£220,000£244
Terraced44£152,500£206
Flats14£138,750£230

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bury East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bury East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£187,000£125,000£120,000£84,500
2017£260,000£117,000£112,000£85,000
2018£280,000£117,485£118,000£85,250
2019£325,000£138,000£127,000£88,000
2020£361,500£130,750£136,000£97,750
2021£365,000£115,000£152,500£122,000
2022£285,000£148,000£156,500£120,000
2023£333,500£130,000£155,000£136,600
2024£300,000£140,000£180,000£139,000
2025£328,000£145,000£202,500£150,000
2026£263,000£135,750£225,000£168,975
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bury East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bury East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£198£182£128£101
2017£171£179£152£99
2018£196£170£143£101
2019£216£200£152£114
2020£255£194£185£118
2021£210£178£208£145
2022£257£221£201£146
2023£244£227£202£157
2024£285£181£220£173
2025£266£214£224£187
2026£339£218£270£223
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bury East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bury East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BL9 7TB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BL9 7TB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Mar 2026399, Rochdale Old Road, Bury, BL9 7TBTerracedFreehold£134,000
12 Dec 202511, New Hall Road, Bury, BL9 7TQSemi-DetachedLeasehold£250,000
28 Nov 20255, New Hall Road, Bury, BL9 7TQSemi-DetachedLeasehold£261,500
06 Mar 202643, Rectory Lane, Bury, BL9 7TASemi-DetachedLeasehold£184,950
31 Oct 202545, Rectory Lane, Bury, BL9 7TASemi-DetachedLeasehold£150,000

Schools

In the BL9 7TB postcode area, located within Fairfield & Jericho, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL9 7TB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFairfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miNurseryHoyle Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.8 miNot applicableCambian Chesham House SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bury district.

Band A£1,703
Band B£1,987
Band C£2,271
Band D£2,555
Band E£3,123
Band F£3,691
Band G£4,259
Band H£5,110

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BL9 7TB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ayesha Arif

Bury East - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

James Frith

Bury North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBuryE08000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyBury NorthE14001144
WardBury EastE05014153
ParishBury, unparished areaE43000156
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fairfield & JerichoE02001025
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bury 007AE01004954
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BL9 7TB

Is BL9 7TB (Fairfield & Jericho) safe?

The area around BL9 7TB records about 252 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near BL9 7TB?

The median sale price around BL9 7TB in Bury East is £170,000 (about £225 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BL9 7TB?

There are 9 schools close to BL9 7TB, including Fairfield Community Primary School (Good), Hoyle Nursery School (Outstanding) and Cambian Chesham House School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BL9 7TB?

BL9 7TB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,934 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BL9 7TB (Fairfield & Jericho) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bury North covering BL9 7TB is James Frith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ayesha Arif (Labour Party).

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