BL0 0BJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Fir Street, 0.1km from Peel Brow in Ramsbottom. Administratively it sits within Ramsbottom ward and the Bury North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Property: Average house prices are around £225k, down 6.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BL0 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00025395 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FIR STREET, BL0 0BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIR STREET, BL0 0BJ.
311
42
£ 43,700 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BL0 0BJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BL0 0BJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 75% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 6.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BL0 0BJ. The average age is 42.1. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 160,128
13 sales · Mean £ 168,471
school Local Schools
Peel Brow 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
Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- First Step Trust - Salford0.3 km
- Glory Foods LTD @ Zumuku Sushi Ramsbottom0.5 km
- Grind & Tamp0.5 km
- Ramsbottom Social0.6 km
- Baratxuri0.6 km
- + 26 more
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Peel Brow General Store0.1 km
- Walmsleys Butchers0.5 km
- Mannings Confectioners0.6 km
- Warm & Toastie0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Old Mill Hotel & Leisure Club1.0 km
- The Railway Pub0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Eagle and Child0.3 km
- Casked Alehouse & Ginporium0.5 km
- The Grey Mare Inn0.6 km
- The Fisherman's Retreat0.8 km
- The Oaks0.5 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Kaash Takeaway1.0 km
- Kans Fish and Chips0.5 km
- Bridge Street Chippy0.5 km
- Taylors Fish and Chips0.5 km
- Stop Inn0.6 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.4 km
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bury Metrolink6.4 km
- Entwistle7.0 km
- Bromley Cross7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Fir Street0.0 km
- Fir Street0.0 km
- Fir Street0.0 km
- South Street0.1 km
- South Street0.1 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: BL00BJ · Data under Open Government Licence