Postcode insights

M25 2WW

Polefield Hall Road

Holyrood

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Detailed insights for M25 2WW

Overview

Postcode M25 2WW is located in a major urban area, within the Holyrood ward of Bury in the North West region, and forms part of the Prestwich East area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Prestwich East is £49,528 per year. The nearest station is Besses o'th'Barn (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Fusiliers Memorial Meadow.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
39.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Prestwich East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,326 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Prestwich East has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.4%

Approximately 39.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Prestwich East is £49,528 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 4 ft away from M25 2WW.

Flood risk

No risk

Prestwich East near M25 2WW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Besses o'th'Barn (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M25 2WW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Besses o'th'Barn (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Besses o'th'Barn (Manchester Metrolink)
0.6 mi

Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink)
0.8 mi

Heaton Park (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Heaton Park (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M25 2WW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFusiliers Memorial MeadowSmallWalking directions to Fusiliers Memorial Meadow
0.3 miLangley Hall Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Langley Hall Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
10,933.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.09(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.04(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.37(+4%)
Burglary
5.35(-3%)
Vehicle crime
5.35(-11%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
183
65.12%
Pakistani
32
11.39%
Other White
15
5.34%
African
11
3.91%
Other
10
3.56%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
25.45%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
23.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
17.41%
Level 3 (A level)
39
17.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.82%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
38
36.54%
Owns with a mortgage
33
31.73%
Owns outright
17
16.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.62%
Other social rented
3
2.88%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Holyrood

Median price£300,120
Price per sq ft£319
Sales (last 12 months)113
Typical range (middle 50%)£255K – £345K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holyrood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£385,000£332
Semi-Detached64£317,500£328
Terraced34£256,500£288
Flats4£125,000£208

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Holyrood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holyrood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holyrood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holyrood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holyrood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M25 2WW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M25 2WW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 May 202586, Cuckoo Lane, Manchester, M25 2NGTerracedFreehold£215,000
30 Jan 202689, Polefield Circle, Manchester, M25 2NQSemi-DetachedFreehold£167,000
06 Feb 202619, Daneshill, Manchester, M25 2QLSemi-DetachedFreehold£304,000
10 Jun 202514, Harlech Avenue, Manchester, M45 6UESemi-DetachedLeasehold£280,000
21 Feb 2025111, Polefield Road, Manchester, M25 2QNSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000

Schools

In the M25 2WW postcode area, located within Prestwich East, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M25 2WW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHeaton Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicablePrestwich Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.5 miSecondaryThe Heys SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M25 2WW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M25 2WW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressBury Old Road, Bury, M25 1NLWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miAsda ExpressBury Old Road, Bury, M45 6TQWalking directions to Asda Express
0.5 miMorrisons DailyThatch Leach Lane, Bury, M45 6AUWalking 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 M25 2WW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Adnan Chaudhry

Holyrood - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Christian Wakeford

Bury South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBuryE08000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyBury SouthE14001145
WardHolyroodE05014156
ParishBury, unparished areaE43000156
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Prestwich EastE02001041
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bury 023AE01004972
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M25 2WW

Is M25 2WW (Prestwich East) safe?

The area around M25 2WW records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near M25 2WW?

The median sale price around M25 2WW in Prestwich East is £300,120 (about £319 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M25 2WW?

There are 14 schools close to M25 2WW, including Heaton Park Primary School, Prestwich Preparatory School (Inadequate) and The Heys School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M25 2WW?

The closest station to M25 2WW is Besses o'th'Barn (Manchester Metrolink), about 745 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M25 2WW?

M25 2WW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,326 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M25 2WW (Prestwich East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bury South covering M25 2WW is Christian Wakeford (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Adnan Chaudhry (Labour Party).

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.