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BL9 9AX

Parkhills Road

Redvales

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Detailed insights for BL9 9AX

Overview

Postcode BL9 9AX is located in a major urban area, within the Redvales ward of Bury in the North West region, and forms part of the Buckley Wells & Fishpool area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 446.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.1× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Buckley Wells & Fishpool is £40,626 per year. The nearest station is Bury (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Redvales Playing Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
446
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Buckley Wells & Fishpool has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,929 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Buckley Wells & Fishpool has a very high crime rate, with approximately 446.3 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 22.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Buckley Wells & Fishpool is £40,626 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 175 ft away from BL9 9AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Buckley Wells & Fishpool near BL9 9AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bury (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BL9 9AX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Bury (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Bury (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BL9 9AX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRedvales Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Redvales Playing Fields
0.4 miPyramid ParkMediumWalking directions to Pyramid Park
0.2 miManchester Road ParkMediumWalking directions to Manchester Road Park

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
10,970.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
174.54(+368%)
Anti-social behaviour
86.47(+382%)
Public order
81.63(+706%)
Criminal damage and arson
47.26(+426%)
Other theft
44.04(+567%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
156
45.88%
Pakistani
117
34.41%
Other Asian
27
7.94%
Other White
18
5.29%
African
5
1.47%
Total population: 340

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
27.45%
No qualifications
67
26.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.33%
Level 3 (A level)
29
11.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.2%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
32.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
30.77%
Owns with a mortgage
35
29.91%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.98%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Redvales

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£226
Sales (last 12 months)125
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £258K

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £226 per square foot) in Redvales area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £776,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Redvales over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£297,500£261
Semi-Detached53£228,750£268
Terraced48£180,000£198
Flats10£117,500£206

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Redvales

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Redvales.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211,000£84,500£124,750£104,250
2017£230,000£85,000£131,500£105,000
2018£182,500£78,500£137,500£114,210
2019£213,000£100,500£140,000£118,000
2020£212,000£85,500£151,000£122,000
2021£235,000£95,000£165,000£141,000
2022£251,873£107,500£190,000£150,000
2023£290,000£112,000£212,500£156,000
2024£276,000£109,000£210,000£164,250
2025£297,500£115,000£225,875£180,000
2026£260,000£122,500£220,000£177,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Redvales.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Redvales.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197£137£148£118
2017£210£149£163£116
2018£190£153£171£122
2019£221£167£170£128
2020£217£179£183£128
2021£270£177£200£159
2022£269£203£248£182
2023£265£206£248£165
2024£258£203£265£181
2025£261£215£268£196
2026£271£219£273£203
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Redvales.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BL9 9AX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BL9 9AX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Oct 20253, Parkhills Road, Bury, BL9 9AUTerracedLeasehold£280,000
29 Aug 20254, Moss Place, Bury, BL9 9HETerracedFreehold£200,000
19 Aug 202572, Brierley Street, Bury, BL9 9HWTerracedLeasehold£148,000
15 Aug 202581, Brierley Street, Bury, BL9 9HWTerracedLeasehold£157,000
25 Jun 202577, Brierley Street, Bury, BL9 9HWTerracedLeasehold£245,000

Schools

In the BL9 9AX postcode area, located within Buckley Wells & Fishpool, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL9 9AX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusHoly Cross CollegeFurther education

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryBury Church of England High SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL9 9AX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL9 9AX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMorrisons DailyWalker Street, Bury, BL9 9AXWalking 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BL9 9AX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Shabaz Imtiaz Shamim

Redvales - Elected 7 May 2026

Workers Party of Britain

Member of parliament

James Frith

Bury North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBuryE08000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyBury NorthE14001144
WardRedvalesE05014164
ParishBury, unparished areaE43000156
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Buckley Wells & FishpoolE02001029
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bury 011BE01005027
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BL9 9AX

Is BL9 9AX (Buckley Wells & Fishpool) safe?

The area around BL9 9AX records about 446 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 9AX?

The median sale price around BL9 9AX in Buckley Wells & Fishpool is £200,000 (about £226 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BL9 9AX?

There are 13 schools close to BL9 9AX, including Holy Cross College (Good), St Luke's CofE Primary School (Good) and Bury Church of England High School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BL9 9AX?

The closest station to BL9 9AX is Bury (Manchester Metrolink), about 831 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around BL9 9AX?

BL9 9AX scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,929 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BL9 9AX (Buckley Wells & Fishpool) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bury North covering BL9 9AX is James Frith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shabaz Imtiaz Shamim (Workers Party of Britain).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.