Postcode Analysis Bury, North West

DOWNHAM CRESCENT, M25 0BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DOWNHAM CRESCENT, M25 0BS.

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Population

356

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 44,700 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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10/10
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8/10
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7/10
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5/10
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7/10
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5/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates M25 0BS — age 36, 76% ownership, 24% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

M25 0BS is a mixed residential area on Downham Crescent, 0.6km from Bowker Vale in Prestwich. Administratively it sits within Sedgley ward and the Bury South constituency.

For families considering a move, M25 0BS represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bury.

Property: Average house prices are around £262k.

Census 2021 statistics for M25 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00025500 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M25 0BS. The average age is 35.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British66.4%
Asian / British Asian22.1%
Black / African / Caribbean3.1%
Other / Mixed8.4%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 205,000

11 sales · Mean £ 198,659

Terraced

£ 290,000

3 sales · Mean £ 258,000

school Local Schools

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St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy

Requires Improvement1133 pupils0.6 km
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Sedgley Park Community Primary School

Good318 pupils0.8 km
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St Hilda's Church of England Primary School

Good190 pupils0.8 km
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Bowker Vale Primary School

Good442 pupils1.1 km
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Yesoiday Hatorah Boys Academy

Requires Improvement435 pupils1.1 km
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Yesoiday Hatorah Girls Academy

492 pupils1.1 km
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St Philip's RC Primary School

Outstanding362 pupils1.2 km
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Park View Primary School

Good436 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • Middleton Road Post Office & Newsagents0.8 km
  • Bowker Vale Post Office0.8 km
  • Getzels0.8 km
  • Glatt Butchers0.6 km
  • The Fish Line1.0 km
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Dragon Palace0.8 km
  • Immys Steakbox0.6 km
  • Papa Johns0.6 km
  • The Fortune Place0.6 km
  • Bennys Bistro0.6 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Fulda's Hotel1.0 km
  • The Woodthorpe Hotel0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Barneys Diner0.6 km
  • Noshers0.8 km
  • pagoda0.8 km
  • Lime Tree Restaurant0.7 km
  • Mister Ali0.8 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Drinks and Food Ltd0.8 km
  • The Ostrich Hotel0.6 km
  • Cheers Bar0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bowker Vale Metrolink0.5 km
  • Heaton Park Metrolink0.8 km
  • Crumpsall Metrolink1.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Park Road0.2 km
  • Sheepfoot Lane0.2 km
  • Sheepfoot Lane0.2 km
  • Downham Crescent0.3 km
  • Downham Crescent0.3 km