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Whitefield West & Park Lane

Bury · North West · population 7,251 · 5 LSOAs

Part of Whitefield · Postcode BL9 · M25 · M26 · M45

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

88Area Score / 100 ?
  • #828 of 6,856 in England
  • #106 of 932 in North West
  • #2 of 26 in Bury
  • Least deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,214
Median age (est.)47
Density1,311per km²
No qualifications15%
Degree or above42%
No car or van12%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 8%25–44 23%45–64 27%65+ 26%

Tenure

Own outright: 48%Mortgage/shared: 36%Social rent: 3%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 48%Mortgage/shared 36%Social rent 3%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 28%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 29%Lone parent: 7%Other: 19%
One person 28%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 29%Lone parent 7%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 26% · Managers & directors 19% · Associate professional 16%

All occupation groups
Professional26%
Managers & directors19%
Associate professional16%
Administrative11%
Skilled trades6%
Sales & customer service6%
Caring & leisure6%
Elementary5%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 87%Asian: 6%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 4%
White 87%Asian 6%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 4%

Religion & identity

Christian 40% · Jewish 26% · No religion 22%

Born outside the UK: 9%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Whitefield West & Park Lane is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #828 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #2 of 26 in Bury. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (93) but weak on Living environment (33). Typical homes here sold for about £315,000 over the past year, up 15% across five years (from 102 sales), 26% above the wider Bury median of £250,000. Typical household take-home income is around £40,180 a year, around the middle of England.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 91 · #594
Employment 81 · #1,314
Education 88 · #800
Health 70 · #2,068
Crime 64 · #2,500
Housing & access 93 · #492
Living environment 33 · #4,577

House prices ?

£315,000median (12m) · 0.0% yr · n=102
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£315,0001020.0%+15.0%
Detached£520,00033+5.9%+24.6%
Semi-detached£313,00037-2.2%+19.2%
Terraced£250,00019-0.6%+25.0%
Flat£128,00013-13.8%-3.0%
This area£315,000
Bury£250,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£40,180±£5,689 · #3,371 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£38,333
Price-to-income ?7.8×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

89Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Whitefield West & Park Lane has not published usable street-level data for this period, so no rate or comparison is shown (a zero here would be misleading, not reassuring).

Official sources

Nearby areas

The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.

Whitefield East Outwood Gate Radcliffe Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees Besses Prestwich Clough & Rainsough

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