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 is £230,000, with 2,565 sales in the past 12 months and prices rising 30.6% over five years. Terraced and semi-detached homes dominate the housing stock.
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Owner-occupation stands at 66.9%, with a median age of 40.5 years. About 45% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Bury overall. Crime recorded at 94.5 per 1,000 per year includes violence against the person and theft offences as top categories. The area has 91 schools including 64 primary and 14 secondary; 35 are rated good or better by Ofsted. Life expectancy is 78.6 years for males and 82.6 for females. Air quality is moderate for nitrogen dioxide and particulate matter. Public transport use accounts for 6.0% of journeys; 53.7% drive to work. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 89.0% of premises. Council tax band D is £2,555.15 for 2026/27.
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