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BL0 postcode area · Bury

The BL0 postcode district spans 6 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Bury, Rossendale. Area Scores range from 3 to 87 across them. Every full BL0 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the BL0 district: Summerseat scores 88 out of 100 (#834 of 6,856 nationally) while Radcliffe sits at 4 — neighbours on the map, 84 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 2 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 2 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £158,000 in Radcliffe to £370,000 in Summerseat — a 2.3× gap within the BL0 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Bury and Rossendale — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£37,286a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime52per 1,000 residents, 12m · excludes areas without published data
Median age (est.)44
Owner-occupied67%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the BL0 district

£261,000median home sold over the past year · +16.0% over 5 years · +3.3% over the year · 265 sales
Detached£470,000
Semi-detached£290,000
Terraced£221,000
Flat£167,500
Bury£250,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
SummerseatBury 83488 £370,000
Nuttall & TottingtonBury 1,21882 £295,000
Townsend Fold & EdenfieldRossendale 2,63762 £238,000
RamsbottomBury 3,14554 £243,000
Whitehead ParkBury 5,33822 £175,000
RadcliffeBury 6,5994 £158,000

People living in BL0 Census 2021

Residents44,651
Median age (est.)44
Density838per km²
No qualifications17%
Degree or above34%
No car or van21%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 10%25–44 24%45–64 28%65+ 20%

Tenure

Own outright: 35%Mortgage/shared: 33%Social rent: 14%Private rent: 18%
Own outright 35%Mortgage/shared 33%Social rent 14%Private rent 18%

Households

One person: 33%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 11%Other: 14%
One person 33%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 11%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 21% · Associate professional 15% · Managers & directors 14%

All occupation groups
Professional21%
Associate professional15%
Managers & directors14%
Administrative10%
Skilled trades9%
Caring & leisure9%
Elementary8%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 92%Asian: 4%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 92%Asian 4%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 55% · No religion 35% · Muslim 3%

Born outside the UK: 6%

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.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around BL0.

BL8 BL9 M26 BL2 BL7 OL10 BL78 M45

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.