Postcode M25 1LY is located in a major urban area, within the Holyrood ward of Bury in the North West region, and forms part of the Prestwich Central area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Prestwich Central is £50,986 per year. The nearest station is Heaton Park (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is St Mary's Park.
Prestwich Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,755 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Prestwich Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Prestwich Central is £50,986 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from M25 1LY.
Prestwich Central near M25 1LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Heaton Park (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Heaton Park (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Heaton Park (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.5 mi | Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.9 mi | Besses o'th'Barn (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Besses o'th'Barn (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | St Mary's Park | Medium | Walking directions to St Mary's Park |
| 0.5 mi | Langley Hall Road Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Langley Hall Road Open Space |
| 0.3 mi | Whittaker Lane Grass Patch | Small | Walking directions to Whittaker Lane Grass Patch |
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £300,120 (about £319 per square foot) in Holyrood area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £385,000 | £332 |
| Semi-Detached | 64 | £317,500 | £328 |
| Terraced | 34 | £256,500 | £288 |
| Flats | 4 | £125,000 | £208 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £227,000 | £49,500 | £175,000 | £145,000 |
| 2017 | £270,000 | £62,500 | £195,000 | £145,500 |
| 2018 | £295,000 | £84,500 | £220,000 | £169,500 |
| 2019 | £303,000 | £85,000 | £220,000 | £174,250 |
| 2020 | £342,000 | £65,000 | £229,950 | £176,250 |
| 2021 | £350,000 | £93,250 | £260,000 | £200,000 |
| 2022 | £394,000 | £116,500 | £280,000 | £248,000 |
| 2023 | £404,875 | £98,000 | £285,500 | £234,850 |
| 2024 | £362,500 | £120,000 | £285,000 | £239,500 |
| 2025 | £350,000 | £130,000 | £314,000 | £252,550 |
| 2026 | £350,000 | £145,000 | £308,500 | £255,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £197 | £95 | £203 | £164 |
| 2017 | £222 | £101 | £206 | £187 |
| 2018 | £256 | £132 | £217 | £206 |
| 2019 | £267 | £124 | £244 | £208 |
| 2020 | £281 | £118 | £240 | £225 |
| 2021 | £293 | £127 | £271 | £233 |
| 2022 | £337 | £189 | £295 | £293 |
| 2023 | £360 | £174 | £305 | £265 |
| 2024 | £303 | £184 | £312 | £283 |
| 2025 | £331 | £201 | £325 | £299 |
| 2026 | £365 | £277 | £322 | £282 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M25 1LY.
In the M25 1LY postcode area, located within Prestwich Central, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M25 1LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Bury Old Road, Bury, M25 1NL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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.
Elected local representatives for M25 1LY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adnan Chaudhry
Holyrood - Elected 7 May 2026
Christian Wakeford
Bury South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M25 1LY records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 burglary.
The median sale price around M25 1LY in Prestwich Central is £300,120 (about £319 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to M25 1LY, including Prestwich Preparatory School (Inadequate), St Hilda's Church of England Primary School (Good) and The Heys School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to M25 1LY is Heaton Park (Manchester Metrolink), about 362 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M25 1LY scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,755 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bury South covering M25 1LY is Christian Wakeford (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Adnan Chaudhry (Labour Party).
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.