Postcode insights

M45 7HE

Pilkington Park

Bury

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Detailed insights for M45 7HE

Overview

Postcode M45 7HE is located in a major urban area, within the Pilkington Park ward 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 nearest station is Besses o'th'Barn (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Hamilton Road Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
47.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Whitefield East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,465 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% 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

47.2%

Approximately 47.2% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 290 ft away from M45 7HE.

Flood risk

No risk

Whitefield East near M45 7HE 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M45 7HE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Besses o'th'Barn (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

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

Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink)
0.8 mi

Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M45 7HE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHamilton Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Hamilton Road Park
0.2 miVictoria Park (Besses)SmallWalking directions to Victoria Park (Besses)

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
430.8 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
169
71.91%
Pakistani
21
8.94%
Other White
16
6.81%
Indian
6
2.55%
Chinese
4
1.7%
Total population: 235

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
31.82%
No qualifications
53
26.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
13.13%
Level 3 (A level)
18
9.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.59%
Total 16+ residents: 198

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
48
37.8%
Owns outright
30
23.62%
Owns with a mortgage
19
14.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.81%
Other social rented
12
9.45%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Pilkington Park

Median price£312,500
Price per sq ft£299
Sales (last 12 months)124
Typical range (middle 50%)£243K – £462K

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £312,500 (about £299 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
Detached34£553,500£355
Semi-Detached51£298,000£302
Terraced23£248,000£288
Flats16£175,000£253

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£515,000£140,000£298,000£253,000
2026£580,000£208,750£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£344£224£302£276
2026£342£265£306£292
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 7HE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M45 7HE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Oct 202563, Bury New Road, Manchester, M45 7EGSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
15 Sept 202519, London Street, Manchester, M45 7ESSemi-DetachedFreehold£212,500
24 Apr 202623, Lime Avenue, Manchester, M45 7FWSemi-DetachedFreehold£278,000
15 Apr 202616, Lime Avenue, Manchester, M45 7FWSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
17 Apr 20257, Mayfair Gardens, 64, Bury New Road, Manchester, M45 7ELFlatsLeasehold£160,000

Schools

In the M45 7HE postcode area, located within Whitefield East, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M45 7HE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHigher Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryPhilips High SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady of Grace RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M45 7HE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M45 7HE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAldiHigher Lane, Bury, M45 7EAWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miMorrisons DailyThatch Leach Lane, Bury, M45 6AUWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miAsda ExpressBury Old Road, Bury, M45 6TQWalking directions to Asda Express
0.4 miShell SelectGlenmere Close, Bury, M25 3BHWalking directions to Shell Select

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 M45 7HE, 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 7HE

Is M45 7HE (Whitefield East) safe?

The area around M45 7HE 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 7HE?

The median sale price around M45 7HE in Whitefield East is £312,500 (about £299 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M45 7HE?

There are 11 schools close to M45 7HE, including Higher Lane Primary School (Good), Philips High School (Requires improvement) and Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M45 7HE?

The closest station to M45 7HE is Besses o'th'Barn (Manchester Metrolink), about 451 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M45 7HE?

M45 7HE scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,465 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M45 7HE (Whitefield East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bury South covering M45 7HE is Christian Wakeford (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shadman Zaman (Reform UK).

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.