Sold price trend +30.6%
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Bury is a metropolitan district in Greater Manchester with a population of 193,851. The median house price stands at £230,000, with prices rising 30.6 per cent over five years.
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Terraced homes are most common, representing 38.6 per cent of housing stock, while 66.9 per cent of homes are owner-occupied. The area has a median age of 40.5 years. Schools include 64 primary and 14 secondary institutions; 35 of 46 rated schools were rated good or better by Ofsted. Crime recorded by police was 94.1 offences per 1,000 residents in the year ending December 2025, with violence against the person the largest category. Air quality is moderate for both nitrogen dioxide and particulate matter. Connectivity is strong, with 98.1 per cent of premises able to access superfast broadband. About 45 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Bury overall. The area sits within the Green Belt, with 53.8 per cent designated as such. Council tax for band D properties is £2,555.15 for 2026/27.
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