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M45 7WZ

Higher Lane

Pilkington Park

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Detailed insights for M45 7WZ

Overview

Postcode M45 7WZ 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 West & Park Lane area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Whitefield West & Park Lane is £54,071 per year. The nearest station is Clifton (Manchester) located about 1.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Whitefield Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Whitefield West & Park Lane has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,575 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Whitefield West & Park Lane has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Whitefield West & Park Lane is £54,071 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from M45 7WZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Whitefield West & Park Lane near M45 7WZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Clifton (Manchester) located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M45 7WZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWhitefield ParkMediumWalking directions to Whitefield Park
0.2 miHamilton Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Hamilton Road Park
0.4 miVictoria Park (Besses)SmallWalking directions to Victoria Park (Besses)

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
3,182.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
55.59(+874%)
Violence and sexual offences
38.71(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.56(+59%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.07(+57%)
Public order
14.07(+39%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
202
72.92%
Indian
19
6.86%
Other
15
5.42%
Other White
14
5.05%
Pakistani
6
2.17%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
43.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
16.31%
No qualifications
31
13.3%
Level 3 (A level)
30
12.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.73%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
62.18%
Owns with a mortgage
38
31.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.36%
Shared ownership
1
0.84%
Other social rented
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Pilkington Park

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £313,000 in Pilkington Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,921 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pilkington Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£480,000
Flats17£162,000
Semi-Detached32£305,000
Terraced16£250,500

10 year median price trend in Pilkington Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pilkington Park.

Schools

In the M45 7WZ postcode area, located within Whitefield West & Park Lane, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M45 7WZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryPhilips High SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryHigher Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWhitefield Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M45 7WZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M45 7WZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisonsStanley Road, Bury, M45 8QHWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miAldiHigher Lane, Bury, M45 7EAWalking directions to Aldi

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBuryE08000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyBury SouthE14001145
WardPilkington ParkE05014159
ParishBury, unparished areaE43000156
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Whitefield West & Park LaneE02001037
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bury 019CE01004989
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.