Postcode Analysis Bury, North West

THATCH LEACH LANE, M45 6BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THATCH LEACH LANE, M45 6BE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

321

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 38,200 /yr

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Employed

54%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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10/10
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7/10
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9/10
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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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6/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. M45 6BE's 69% ownership and 36-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 6.7% year-on-year.

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

M45 6BE is a mixed residential area on Thatch Leach Lane, 0.3km from Besses o' th' Barn in Whitefield. Administratively it sits within Besses ward and the Bury South constituency.

For families considering a move, M45 6BE represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: Average house prices are around £284k, up 6.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for M45 6BE are sourced from Output Area E00025023 (shared with 10 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 M45 6BE. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British73.9%
Asian / British Asian12.4%
Black / African / Caribbean4.3%
Other / Mixed9.3%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 179,500

12 sales · Mean £ 195,458

school Local Schools

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Whitefield Community Primary School

Good164 pupils0.4 km
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Heaton Park Primary School

Good410 pupils0.5 km
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Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School

Good348 pupils0.6 km
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Higher Lane Primary School

Good455 pupils0.7 km
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St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield

Inadequate226 pupils0.9 km
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Ribble Drive Community Primary School

Good192 pupils0.9 km
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Cloughside College

Good11 pupils0.9 km
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The Heys School

Inadequate617 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Eagle & Child0.9 km
  • The Welcome Inn0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Sindhoor restaurant0.9 km
  • Cafe VIUNA0.7 km
  • Cotto0.9 km
  • East z East0.6 km
  • Icons Restaurant0.5 km
  • + 13 more
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Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Grill it up0.7 km
  • Jheel Express1.0 km
  • Bits N Pizza0.7 km
  • Frazers0.5 km
  • Sandwich Cycle0.4 km
  • + 15 more
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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Campo Blanco0.8 km
  • Hazel Road Mini-Market0.6 km
  • Londis (within Shell Paddock)0.9 km
  • McColls0.2 km
  • Prestwich Local0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.5 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Tesco0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Besses O’ Th’ Barn Metrolink0.3 km
  • Whitefield Metrolink1.1 km
  • Prestwich Metrolink1.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Prestfield Road0.1 km
  • Balmoral Avenue0.1 km
  • Besses O'Th Barn Metrolink Station N entrance0.2 km
  • Besses o'th'barn (Manchester Metrolink)0.2 km
  • Prestfield Road0.2 km