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Griffin Close is in Bury and in Bury district. BL9 6LG is located in the Moorside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bury North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Griffin Close, Bury, BL9 6LG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL9 6BY, BL9 6LQ, BL9 6BZ, BL9 6JB, BL9 6BX, BL9 6BU, BL9 6JA, BL9 6LH, BL9 6DH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BL9 6LG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.2%54.2%2.0% 51.0% 3.2%
Male47.8%45.8%-2.0% 49.0% -3.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single42.9%38.1%-4.8% 37.9% 0.2%
Married: Opposite sex26.1%30%3.9% 44.2% -14.2%
Separated2.2%4.5%2.3% 2.2% 2.3%
Divorced15.2%17.9%2.7% 9.1% 8.8%
Widowed13.6%9.4%-4.2% 6.1% 3.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health34%47.2%13.2% 48.4% -1.2%
Good health29.7%25.5%-4.2% 33.6% -8.1%
Fair health25.4%14.8%-10.6% 12.7% 2.1%
Bad health7.7%9.6%1.9% 4.0% 5.6%
Very bad health3.3%3%-0.3% 1.2% 1.8%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around BL9 6LG this area, 35.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications51.1%35.7%-15.4% 18.2% 17.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.4%14.5%-2.9% 9.6% 4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12%12.7%0.7% 13.4% -0.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%7.7%3.9% 5.3% 2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.1%8.6%1.5% 16.9% -8.3%
Degree or Similar6%17.2%11.2% 33.8% -16.6%
Other2.7%3.6%0.9% 2.8% 0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.5%0%-0.5% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.5%2.9%2.4% 3.1% -0.2%
Pakistani4.3%11%6.7% 2.7% 8.3%
Other Asian1.4%2.6%1.2% 1.6% 1.0%
Black African1.4%8.8%7.4% 2.5% 6.3%
Black Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.0% -0.6%
Other Black0%0.4%0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0%2.6%2.6% 0.8% 1.8%
Mixed White and African0.5%2.6%2.1% 0.4% 2.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.4%0%-1.4% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
White85.2%67.4%-17.8% 81.4% -14.0%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab1%0%-1.0% 0.6% -0.6%
Other3.8%0%-3.8% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.6%73.9%-13.7% 83.2% -9.3%
European Union2.4%5.9%3.5% 6.1% -0.2%
Rest of Europe1.4%1.8%0.4% 0.8% 1.0%
Africa1.4%8.5%7.1% 2.7% 5.8%
Middle East and Asia7.2%9.9%2.7% 5.6% 4.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK85.6%74.2%-11.4% 83.2% -9.0%
10+ Years1.9%10%8.1% 9.8% 0.2%
5-10 Years1.4%7.7%6.3% 2.9% 4.8%
2-5 Years5.7%7.4%1.7% 2.2% 5.2%
Less than 2 years5.3%0.7%-4.6% 1.9% -1.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.5% 76.7% -10.2%
Ireland1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Italy2.9% 0.6% 2.3%
Portugal1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Spain1.5% 0.4% 1.1%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Other EU countries3.3% 1.5% 1.8%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
No passport held20.6% 13.5% 7.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.4% 37.2% -5.8%
Christian45.6% 46.2% -0.6%
Hindu2.2% 1.7% 0.5%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim16.4% 6.5% 9.9%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered3.3% 6.0% -2.7%

Safety

Is Griffin Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Griffin Close was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Bury East average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,700
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in BL9 6LG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Griffin Close are based on 11 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bury.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Griffin Close, Bury, BL9 6LG

Estimated Average Property Prices for BL9 6LG

Average Price
£126,141
Semi-Detached
£161,522
Terraced
£119,065
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Griffin Close

Average Price
£134,225
Semi-Detached
£168,033
Terraced
£130,844
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Griffin CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
37 Griffin Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£82,5002017-08-25 £132,000
37 Griffin Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£75,0002015-07-06 £138,617
27 Griffin Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£57,0002014-03-07 £116,552
27 Griffin Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£40,0002013-10-31 £82,406
58 Griffin Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£82,0002010-09-03 £163,404
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BL9 6LG

Employment

Economic Activity

Retired55
Full-Time Employee52
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)17
Other14
Unemployed14
Part-Time Employee14
Self-Employed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities8
Human health and social work activities6
Transport and storage4
Education4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Other2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Construction2
Information and communication2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hoyle Nursery School
Chesham Fold Road , BL9 6HR
4out of 4 467 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Elton County Nursery School
Alston Street , BL8 1SB
- not rated 2,586 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Derby Street Nursery Unit
Derby Street , OL10 4QJ
- not rated 3,613 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury
Porritt Street , Via Huntley Mount Road BL9 6LJ
- not rated 101 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Porritt Street , Via Huntley Mount Road BL9 6LJ
2out of 4 101 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Danesmoor Drive , BL9 6ER
3out of 4 395 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School
Danesmoor Drive , BL9 6ER
- not rated 395 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
St Mark's Square , BL9 6EE
- not rated 599 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hazel Wood High School
Hazel Avenue , BL9 7QT
3out of 4 945 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Broad Oak Sports College
Hazel Avenue , BL9 7QT
- not rated 945 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Gabriel's RC High School
Bridge Road , BL9 0TZ
- not rated 2,280 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bridge Road , BL9 0TZ
3out of 4 2,285 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bury Church of England High School
Haslam Brow , BL9 0TS
2out of 4 2,391 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bury College
Market Street , BL9 0BG
- not rated 1,658 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holy Cross College
169 Manchester Road , BL9 9BB
- not rated 2,262 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cambian Chesham House School
Chesham House , Thrush Drive BL9 6JD
- not rated 367 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ash Grove School
Deal Street , BL9 7PZ
2out of 4 668 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bury Secondary PRU Spring Lane School
Deal Street , BL9 7PZ
- not rated 668 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Potters House School
4 - 6 Arley Avenue , BL9 5HD
- not rated 1,384 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Milltown House
6 Tenterden Street , BL9 0EG
- not rated 1,806 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Eurest @ AsdaAsda Superstore, Park 66, Pilsworth Road234 yd
Bridge Street Butties34 Bridge Street337 yd
Golden Crust Kitchen and Diner34 Bridge Street337 yd
Chesham Fold TRA /Community Centre95 Chesham Fold Road408 yd
Park cafe212 Bell Lane446 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Village Urban Resort BuryWaterfold Business Park972 yd
Martini's on the Rock19 Rock Place1,040 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wing Lee126 Bell Lane355 yd
Lotus Garden Chinese Takeaway87 Chesham Fold Road441 yd
The Welcome Chip Shop2 Parsonage Street447 yd
Abaseen Bury34 Chesham Road566 yd
Sam's Place1a St Marks Square600 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LimitedAldi Food Stores Ltd, Bell Lane446 yd
Cooperative184 Walmersley Road731 yd
Kashmir Superstore bury ltd134 Rochdale Road931 yd
TescoWoodfield Retail Park, Peel Way1,063 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Pauls C Of E Primary School
PORRITT STREET
grass pitches102 yd
Hoyles Park
THRUSH DRIVE
grass pitches270 yd
Vibe Personal Training Studio (Bury)
ALBERT WORKS ALBERT WORKS BROOK STREET
health and fitness suite567 yd
Clarence Park
HAMILTON STREET
grass pitches, tennis courts794 yd
Derbys Fitness Centre (Closed)
Derby House Derby House Derby Street
health and fitness suite892 yd
Broad Oak Sports College
HAZEL AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts941 yd
I Will If You Will (Closed)
Hazel Avenue
swimming pool968 yd
Openshaw Park
OPENSHAW PARK LODGE OPENSHAW PARK LODGE ROCHDALE ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts1,007 yd
Fit For Free (Bury The Rock) (Closed)
The Rock
health and fitness suite1,028 yd
Walmer Tennis Club
TENNIS COURTS TENNIS COURTS TALBOT GROVE
tennis courts1,036 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed66.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed86.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.