Postcode Analysis Bury, North West

FIR STREET, BL0 0BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIR STREET, BL0 0BN.

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Population

311

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 43,700 /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: BL0 0BN 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.

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10/10
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2/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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7/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BL0 0BN — age 42, 75% ownership, 17% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £113k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 1.7% year-on-year.

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

BL0 0BN 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. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: With prices averaging £113k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 1.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BL0 0BN are sourced from Output Area E00025395 (shared with 8 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 BL0 0BN. 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

White / British93.6%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.9%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Flat

£ 111,000

7 sales · Mean £ 93,642

school Local Schools

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Peel Brow School

Good0.1 km
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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom

Good269 pupils0.9 km
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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Ramsbottom

Outstanding200 pupils1.0 km
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Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School

Good114 pupils1.4 km
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Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School

Good206 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

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
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Peel Brow General Store0.2 km
  • Walmsleys Butchers0.5 km
  • Mannings Confectioners0.6 km
  • Warm & Toastie0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Old Mill Hotel & Leisure Club1.0 km
  • The Railway Pub0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Eagle and Child0.4 km
  • Casked Alehouse & Ginporium0.5 km
  • The Grey Mare Inn0.6 km
  • The Fisherman's Retreat0.8 km
  • The Oaks0.5 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

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
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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
  • Beechwood Avenue0.1 km
  • South Street0.1 km