Primrose Court is in Bury and in Bury district. BL9 7EZ is located in the Bury East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bury North. This postcode has been in use since 2012-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Primrose Court, Bury, BL9 7EZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BL9 7EU, BL9 7EH, BL9 7EE, BL9 7EF, BL9 7EQ, BL9 7EA, BL9 7EB, BL9 7EL, BL9 7EJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BL9 7EZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.8% | 51.7% | 3.9% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 52.2% | 48.3% | -3.9% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BL9 7EZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27% | 22.9% | -4.1% | 37.9% | -15.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.6% | 62.7% | 10.1% | 44.2% | 18.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 7.2% | -3.5% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 8.2% | 5.8% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 47.4% | 46.1% | -1.3% | 48.4% | -2.3% |
| Good health | 26.7% | 33.6% | 6.9% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 20.7% | 13.9% | -6.8% | 12.7% | 1.2% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.5% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 7EZ this area, 30% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.2% | 30% | -7.2% | 18.2% | 11.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 11.7% | -4.1% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.2% | 10% | -0.2% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 4.5% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.1% | 14.1% | 8.0% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.9% | 26.9% | 9.0% | 33.8% | -6.9% |
| Other | 11.2% | 2.8% | -8.4% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.3% 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 | 2.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 4.4% | 1.4% | -3.0% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 44.2% | 49.4% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 46.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 2% | 0.2% | -1.8% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 41.4% | 39.3% | -2.1% | 81.4% | -42.1% |
| Other | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 58.7% 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 | 63.3% | 58.7% | -4.6% | 83.2% | -24.5% |
| European Union | 6% | 16.3% | 10.3% | 6.1% | 10.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 2% | 0.2% | -1.8% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 27.9% | 24.3% | -3.6% | 5.6% | 18.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.3% | 58.5% | -4.8% | 83.2% | -24.7% |
| 10+ Years | 4.4% | 27.5% | 23.1% | 9.8% | 17.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.2% | 5.4% | -1.8% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.6% | 5.9% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.5% | 2.8% | -14.7% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.3% | 76.7% | -13.4% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 12.5% | 1.3% | 11.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 5.4% | 1.2% | 4.2% |
| No passport held | 7.5% | 13.5% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.8% | 37.2% | -26.4% |
| Christian | 28.5% | 46.2% | -17.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 52.4% | 6.5% | 45.9% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Primrose Court 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 remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Primrose Court, Bury, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £212,000 | 2022-09-20 | £218,093 |
| 17 Primrose Court, Bury, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2017-03-17 | £162,951 |
| 16 Primrose Court, Bury, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £86,000 | 2016-08-12 | £140,801 |
| 11 Primrose Court, Bury, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £124,500 | 2016-05-27 | £209,112 |
| 8 Primrose Court, Bury, Greater Manchester Terraced, a newly built property | £113,950 | 2012-09-27 | £221,084 |
BL9 7EZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Looking after home or family | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoyle Nursery School Chesham Fold Road , BL9 6HR | 4out of 4 | 1,645 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Edward Street , The Mosses BL9 0RZ | 4out of 4 | 305 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Primary School Cecil Street , BL9 0SB | 2out of 4 | 419 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Church of England Primary School Pimhole Road , BL9 7EY | 4out of 4 | 584 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Morley Street , BL9 9JQ | 3out of 4 | 733 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Ward Community Primary School Willow Street , BL9 7QZ | 3out of 4 | 1,190 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 | 1,151 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bury Church of England High School Haslam Brow , BL9 0TS | 3out of 4 | 1,165 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy Bridge Road , BL9 0TZ | - not rated | 1,298 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Derby High School Radcliffe Road , Redvales BL9 9NH | 3out of 4 | 1,588 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Elton High School Walshaw Road , BL8 1RN | 3out of 4 | 3,182 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 | 585 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross College 169 Manchester Road , BL9 9BB | - not rated | 917 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury Catholic Preparatory School Arden House , Manchester Road BL9 9BH | - not rated | 997 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bury Grammar Schools Tenterden Street , BL9 0HN | - not rated | 1,110 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Chesham House School Chesham House , Thrush Drive BL9 6JD | - not rated | 1,693 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill School - Bury Wellington Street , Bury BL8 2BD | - not rated | 1,777 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Excel and Exceed Centre Buller Street , BL8 2BS | - not rated | 1,858 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piri Piri Grillo | 2D Cook Street | 247 yd | |
| Imagination Bay Adventure Play | Wood Street Mill, James Street | 270 yd | |
| The Ice Box | 154 Heywood Street | 353 yd | |
| Shazia's Street Food | 99-101 Rochdale Road | 505 yd | |
| Pak-man’s Desi Kitchen | 167 Rochdale Road | 551 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martini's on the Rock | 19 Rock Place | 745 yd | |
| Village Urban Resort Bury | Waterfold Business Park | 801 yd | |
| Waterfold Farm Pub Restaurant | Waterfold Business Park | 806 yd | |
| The Knowsley Hotel | Knowsley Hotel, 46 Haymarket Street | 864 yd | |
| The Art Picture House | Haymarket Street | 869 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capones Takeout | 26a Killon Street | 259 yd | |
| Taste of Home | 26 Killon Street | 259 yd | |
| Nemo's | 31 Hurst Street | 288 yd | |
| Big daddy’s | 69 Lord Street | 308 yd | |
| Punjab Takeaway | 65 Lord Street | 318 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASDA | Asda Stores Ltd, Spring Street | 207 yd | |
| Kashmir Superstore bury ltd | 134 Rochdale Road | 510 yd | |
| B & M Retail Limited | 15 Union Arcade | 731 yd | |
| Poundland | 38-40 The Haymarket | 802 yd | |
| McColls | 2-4 Parkhills Road | 1,062 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Market Street Athletics Track Market Street | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 392 yd |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Bury) ANGOULEME WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 477 yd |
| Playfootball (Bury) Millennium Centre Millennium Centre Market Street | artificial grass pitch | 585 yd |
| Openshaw Park OPENSHAW PARK LODGE OPENSHAW PARK LODGE ROCHDALE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 660 yd |
| Bury College WOODBURY CENTRE WOODBURY CENTRE MARKET STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 675 yd |
| Derbys Fitness Centre (Closed) Derby House Derby House Derby Street | health and fitness suite | 707 yd |
| La Fitness (Bury) (Closed) Chapel Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 752 yd |
| Village Gym (Bury) WATERFOLD PARK | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 810 yd |
| Millennium Health & Fitness Centre (Closed) The Rock | health and fitness suite | 861 yd |
| Fit For Free (Bury The Rock) (Closed) The Rock | health and fitness suite | 877 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 | 258.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.