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M45 6AB

Bury New Road

Pilkington Park

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Detailed insights for M45 6AB

Overview

Postcode M45 6AB is located in a major urban area, within the Pilkington Park area of Bury in the North West region, and forms part of the Whitefield East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whitefield East is £41,834 per year. The median sale price in Pilkington Park is £306,000 (around £302 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £241,000 and £467,500. The nearest station is Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Whitefield Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Whitefield East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,846 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Whitefield East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Whitefield East is £41,834 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 42 ft away from M45 6AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Whitefield East near M45 6AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M45 6AB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink)
0.4 mi

Besses o'th'Barn (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M45 6AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWhitefield ParkMediumWalking directions to Whitefield Park
0.2 miHamilton Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Hamilton Road Park
0.1 miVictoria Park (Besses)SmallWalking directions to Victoria Park (Besses)

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
1,897.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.09(+45%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.65(+99%)
Public order
14.75(+46%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.14(+57%)
Vehicle crime
9.83(+64%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
243
74.09%
Other White
21
6.4%
Pakistani
20
6.1%
Other
12
3.66%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
3.35%
Total population: 328

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
38.43%
No qualifications
55
19.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
14.95%
Level 3 (A level)
33
11.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.54%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
45.22%
Owns with a mortgage
44
28.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
17.83%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.1%
Other social rented
4
2.55%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Pilkington Park

Median price: £306,000
Price per sq ft: £302
Sales (last 12 months): 129
Typical range (middle 50%): £241K – £468K

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £306,000 (about £302 per square foot) in Pilkington Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,921 up to £1,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pilkington Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£560,000£342
Semi-Detached52£285,000£308
Terraced19£241,750£288
Flats19£170,000£240

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pilkington Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pilkington Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370,000£96,000£189,975£157,000
2017£389,000£165,000£178,750£165,500
2018£417,500£148,500£192,500£178,000
2019£422,500£245,000£220,000£182,250
2020£420,000£140,000£265,000£193,000
2021£460,000£130,000£269,995£217,500
2022£500,000£150,000£285,000£237,500
2023£530,000£140,000£270,000£240,000
2024£504,000£140,500£297,500£250,500
2025£510,000£144,000£286,000£253,000
2026£600,000£182,500£313,250£241,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pilkington Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pilkington Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220£172£201£186
2017£239£185£204£171
2018£251£188£219£189
2019£275£203£223£213
2020£273£183£237£215
2021£306£203£262£226
2022£328£212£287£247
2023£339£231£297£270
2024£333£207£295£255
2025£343£228£302£276
2026£341£248£311£277
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pilkington Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pilkington Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M45 6AB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M45 6AB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 May 2025165, Bury New Road, Manchester, M45 6ABOtherFreehold£1,200
19 May 2026156, Bury New Road, Manchester, M45 6ADTerracedLeasehold£120,000
27 Feb 2026154, Bury New Road, Manchester, M45 6ADOtherLeasehold£172,500
11 Apr 20258, Egerton Road, Manchester, M45 7EXTerracedLeasehold£310,000
11 Jun 202628, Ducie Street, Manchester, M45 6AHTerracedLeasehold£225,000

Schools

In the M45 6AB postcode area, located within Whitefield East, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M45 6AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryHigher Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryPhilips High SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryWhitefield Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M45 6AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M45 6AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiHigher Lane, Bury, M45 7EAWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miMorrisons DailyThatch Leach Lane, Bury, M45 6AUWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miMorrisonsStanley Road, Bury, M45 8QHWalking directions to Morrisons

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 M45 6AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Shadman Zaman

Pilkington Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Christian Wakeford

Bury South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBuryE08000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyBury SouthE14001145
WardPilkington ParkE05014159
ParishBury, unparished areaE43000156
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Whitefield EastE02001038
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bury 020BE01004986
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M45 6AB

Is M45 6AB (Whitefield East) safe?

The area around M45 6AB records about 118 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 M45 6AB?

The median sale price around M45 6AB in Pilkington Park is £306,000 (about £302 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M45 6AB?

There are 13 schools close to M45 6AB, including Higher Lane Primary School (Good), Philips High School (Requires improvement) and Whitefield Community Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M45 6AB?

The closest station to M45 6AB is Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink), about 526 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M45 6AB?

M45 6AB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,846 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M45 6AB (Whitefield East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bury South covering M45 6AB is Christian Wakeford (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shadman Zaman (Reform UK).