Lathom Street is in Bury and in Bury district. BL9 6LX 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 Lathom Street, Bury, BL9 6LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BL9 6EB, BL9 6LT, BL9 6LS, BL9 6LU, BL9 6EE, BL9 6HE, BL9 6LY, BL9 6LP, BL9 5AY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BL9 6LX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 48.5% | -0.1% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 51.4% | 51.5% | 0.1% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around BL9 6LX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46.8% | 54.5% | 7.7% | 37.9% | 16.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35% | 29.8% | -5.2% | 44.2% | -14.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 10.5% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 3.1% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.7% | 41.4% | 0.7% | 48.4% | -7.0% |
| Good health | 40.2% | 34% | -6.2% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 17.4% | 3.9% | 12.7% | 4.7% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 6.5% | 2.6% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.9% | 25.5% | 1.6% | 18.2% | 7.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.2% | 8.8% | -8.4% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.5% | 12.5% | -5.0% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 3.1% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.8% | 18.7% | 1.9% | 16.9% | 1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.8% | 27.5% | 9.7% | 33.8% | -6.3% |
| Other | 3.7% | 4% | 0.3% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 22.2% | 23% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 20.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 68% | 64.6% | -3.4% | 81.4% | -16.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 2.5% | 0.5% | -2.0% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 1.4% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 73.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.2% | 73.5% | -7.7% | 83.2% | -9.7% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 10.9% | 8.1% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.5% | 13% | -0.5% | 5.6% | 7.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.2% | 73.7% | -5.5% | 83.2% | -9.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 11.6% | 10.2% | 9.8% | 1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 6.5% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.7% | 5.3% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.4% | 2.8% | -7.6% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.4% | 76.7% | -7.3% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 13.7% | 13.5% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.9% | 37.2% | -3.3% |
| Christian | 32.7% | 46.2% | -13.5% |
| Muslim | 28.3% | 6.5% | 21.8% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lathom Street 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. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Lathom Street, Bury, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2025-05-13 | £164,204 |
| 5 Lathom Street, Bury, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2024-10-16 | £143,623 |
| 16 Lathom Street, Bury, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2023-08-18 | £119,111 |
| 1 Lathom Street, Bury, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2022-07-29 | £128,501 |
| 15 Lathom Street, Bury, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2022-04-27 | £138,549 |
| Full-Time Employee | 139 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 32 |
| Other | 20 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 41 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Education | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoyle Nursery School Chesham Fold Road , BL9 6HR | 4out of 4 | 1,140 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John with St Mark CofE Primary School Athlone Avenue , BL9 5EE | 3out of 4 | 380 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury Porritt Street , Via Huntley Mount Road BL9 6LJ | 2out of 4 | 749 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School Danesmoor Drive , BL9 6ER | 3out of 4 | 795 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesham Primary School Talbot Grove , BL9 6PH | 3out of 4 | 798 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Ward Community Primary School Willow Street , BL9 7QZ | 3out of 4 | 1,348 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Wood High School Hazel Avenue , BL9 7QT | 1out of 4 | 1,538 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy Bridge Road , BL9 0TZ | - not rated | 1,992 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bury Church of England High School Haslam Brow , BL9 0TS | 3out of 4 | 2,220 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Derby High School Radcliffe Road , Redvales BL9 9NH | 3out of 4 | 2,679 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Elton High School Walshaw Road , BL8 1RN | 3out of 4 | 2,789 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury College Market Street , BL9 0BG | - not rated | 1,537 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross College 169 Manchester Road , BL9 9BB | - not rated | 2,191 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambian Chesham House School Chesham House , Thrush Drive BL9 6JD | - not rated | 1,001 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bury Grammar Schools Tenterden Street , BL9 0HN | - not rated | 1,672 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bury Catholic Preparatory School Arden House , Manchester Road BL9 9BH | - not rated | 2,215 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill School - Bury Wellington Street , Bury BL8 2BD | - not rated | 2,391 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennine House Hospital School Pennine House , Fairfield General Hospital BL9 7TD | - not rated | 2,484 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Street Butties | 34 Bridge Street | 376 yd | |
| Golden Crust Kitchen and Diner | 34 Bridge Street | 376 yd | |
| Fresh Bites | 33a Taylor Street | 388 yd | |
| Amore bellaria | 38 Walmersley Road | 438 yd | |
| Oodles Chinese Bury | 30-34 Walmersley Road | 534 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martini's on the Rock | 19 Rock Place | 934 yd | |
| The Garsdale | Garsdale, Woodhill Road | 1,054 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Run Chicken | 166 Walmersley Road | 107 yd | |
| Sam's Place | 1a St Marks Square | 119 yd | |
| Home Run | 172 Walmersley Road | 119 yd | |
| Abaseen Bury | 34 Chesham Road | 134 yd | |
| Walmersley Chippy | 176 Walmersley Road | 148 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooperative | 184 Walmersley Road | 154 yd | |
| Tesco | Woodfield Retail Park, Peel Way | 714 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 295 Walmersley Road | 854 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Aldi Food Stores Ltd, Bell Lane | 1,002 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clarence Park HAMILTON STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 291 yd |
| Vibe Personal Training Studio (Bury) ALBERT WORKS ALBERT WORKS BROOK STREET | health and fitness suite | 517 yd |
| St Pauls C Of E Primary School PORRITT STREET | grass pitches | 641 yd |
| Walmer Tennis Club TENNIS COURTS TENNIS COURTS TALBOT GROVE | tennis courts | 730 yd |
| Seedfield Methodist Church Hall LINTON AVE | 751 yd | |
| Hoyles Park THRUSH DRIVE | grass pitches | 816 yd |
| Fit For Free (Bury The Rock) (Closed) The Rock | health and fitness suite | 850 yd |
| Derbys Fitness Centre (Closed) Derby House Derby House Derby Street | health and fitness suite | 879 yd |
| Seedfield Sports Club SEEDFIELD CENTRE SEEDFIELD CENTRE PARKINSON STREET | grass pitches | 925 yd |
| La Fitness (Bury) (Closed) Chapel Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 934 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 221.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.