BL7 0AY is a sought-after residential area on Bury Road, 0.1km from Edgeworth in Edgworth. Administratively it sits within West Pennine ward and the Rossendale and Darwen constituency.
For serious buyers, BL7 0AY is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for BL7 0AY are sourced from Output Area E00063655 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BURY ROAD, BL7 0AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURY ROAD, BL7 0AY.
278
47
£ 50,000 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BL7 0AY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
BL7 0AY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £170k, 88% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £170k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BL7 0AY. The average age is 46.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 180,000
1 sales · Mean £ 180,000
Terraced
£ 160,000
1 sales · Mean £ 160,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BL7 0AY has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Meadowcroft Barn B & B0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Rose and Crown0.2 km
- Black Bull0.7 km
- Edgworth Cricket Club0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Wellbeing Farm Ltd0.9 km
- Edgworth Stores & Post Office Ltd0.2 km
- The Barlow and Reading Room0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- The White Horse0.0 km
- Cugini Pizza Ltd0.5 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- D Whitehead0.2 km
- Holdens & Co Ice Cream and Village Store0.2 km
- Village Pharmacy0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Entwistle1.7 km
- Bromley Cross3.9 km
- Hall i’ th’ Wood5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Broadhead Road0.0 km
- The White Horse0.1 km
- White Horse0.1 km
- Broadhead Road0.1 km
- Edgworth Vale0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BL70AY · Data under Open Government Licence