BL0 0DU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Bank Lane in Bury. Administratively it sits within Ramsbottom ward and the Bury North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BL0 0DU is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 65% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 0 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £840k.
Census 2021 statistics for BL0 0DU are sourced from Output Area E00025387 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BL0 0DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BL0 0DU.
210
50
£ 43,700 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
BL0 0DU has a significant social housing presence — 65% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BL0 0DU. The average age is 50.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 840,000
1 sales · Mean £ 840,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
BL0 0DU has low crime rates — 0 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Peel Brow School
Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Ramsbottom
Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Stubbins Tandoori0.8 km
- Kans Fish and Chips0.7 km
- Bridge Street Chippy0.7 km
- Taylors Fish and Chips0.7 km
- Village Chippy0.8 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
32 nearby- First Step Trust - Salford0.8 km
- Ramsbottom Starbucks0.9 km
- Glory Foods LTD @ Zumuku Sushi Ramsbottom0.7 km
- Grind & Tamp0.7 km
- Ramsbottom Social0.9 km
- + 27 more
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Peel Brow General Store0.6 km
- Walmsleys Butchers0.7 km
- The Village Store0.8 km
- Mannings Confectioners0.7 km
- Warm & Toastie0.8 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Old Mill Hotel & Leisure Club1.0 km
- The Railway Pub0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Eagle and Child0.6 km
- Casked Alehouse & Ginporium0.8 km
- The Grey Mare Inn0.8 km
- Duckworth Arms0.9 km
- The Fisherman's Retreat0.5 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.8 km
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bury Metrolink6.9 km
- Entwistle7.0 km
- Bromley Cross7.9 km
Bus Stops
- Ashwood Avenue0.1 km
- Ashwood Avenue0.2 km
- Ashwood Avenue0.2 km
- Lime Grove0.3 km
- Fir Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BL00DU · Data under Open Government Licence