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Fairfield is a neighbourhood in Greater Manchester with a population of 8,168.
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Fairfield is a neighbourhood in Greater Manchester with a population of 8,168. The median property price is £155,000, with terraced homes at £145,000 and semi-detached properties at £195,000. Prices have risen 46.0 per cent over five years. The area records strong broadband coverage, with 95.0 per cent gigabit-capable and 99.4 per cent superfast access. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 14.5 micrograms per cubic metre and particulate matter at 7.5 micrograms per cubic metre. Flooding risk is minimal at 0.0 per cent in Flood Zone 3. The neighbourhood sits within Bury, a Metropolitan district council area under Labour control. Council Tax Band D is £2,555.15. Crime data showed 0 recorded incidents in May 2026. About 5 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Fairfield.
Data updated 2026/2025. Fairfield, Greater Manchester — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.
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Within Greater Manchester, Fairfield ranks 7th cheapest of 10, 8th most affordable and 10th best for schools.
Sold prices in Fairfield have risen 46% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).
About 5% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Fairfield (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 1 of 10, national basis). Little changed since 2019 (decile 2).
Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 8.2% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/fairfield.
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Fairfield is a neighbourhood in Greater Manchester with a population of 8,168.