Fir Street, Bury
House prices, sold prices and local information for BL9 7QG.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Fir Street, Bury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 8 Nov 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £108,550. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% terraced, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Fir Street range from £60,000 to £183,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Fir Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fir Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BL9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 15 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £108,550 | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £101,750 | 10 Jan 2022 |
Sold prices on Fir Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47, Fir Street BL9 7QG | 8 Nov 2024 | £183,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Fir Street BL9 7QG | 5 Jul 2024 | £165,700 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 37, Fir Street BL9 7QG | 1 Jul 2024 | £162,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 31, Fir Street BL9 7QG | 31 May 2024 | £150,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 11, Fir Street BL9 7QG | 26 May 2023 | £130,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Fir Street BL9 7QG | 18 Mar 2022 | £60,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 39, Fir Street BL9 7QG | 25 Feb 2022 | £115,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Fir Street BL9 7QG | 11 Feb 2022 | £145,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Fir Street BL9 7QG | 10 Jan 2022 | £113,499 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 47, Fir Street BL9 7QG | 12 Jan 2020 | £141,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Fir Street BL9 7QG | 7 Nov 2019 | £70,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 45, Fir Street BL9 7QG | 8 Jul 2019 | £78,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 41, Fir Street BL9 7QG | 23 Apr 2019 | £92,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 19, Fir Street BL9 7QG | 28 Nov 2017 | £70,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, Fir Street BL9 7QG | 15 Sep 2017 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 47, Fir Street | £141,000 (Jan 2020) → £183,000 (Nov 2024) | +30% over 5 yrs |
| 17, Fir Street | £145,000 (Feb 2022) → £165,700 (Jul 2024) | +14% over 2 yrs |
| 3, Fir Street | £90,000 (Sep 2017) → £113,499 (Jan 2022) | +26% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Fir Street
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fir Street in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fir Street is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Fir Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Grove School 109 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| East Ward Community Primary School 474 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Thomas Church of England Primary School 459 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Hazel Wood High School 671 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School 184 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hoyle Nursery School 87 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cambian Chesham House School 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 10–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 342 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Castleton (Manchester) station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
- Kearsley station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk
- Farnworth station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk
- Bury (Manchester Metrolink) 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wash Lane (adj, Parsonage Street) 1 min walk
- Wash Lane (nr, Bond Street) 2 min walk
- Deal Street (opp, Wash Lane) 2 min walk
- Bell Lane (nr, Parsonage Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rock Healthcare Limited
22 Derby Way, Bury · 0.3 mi - Huntley Mount Medical Centre
Huntley Mount Road, Bury · 0.4 mi - Walmersley Road Medical Practice
110 Walmersley Road, Bury · 0.5 mi - Townside Surgery
Townside Primary Care Centre, Knowsley Place, Bury · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Fernhill Bury · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Bury · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Euro Garage Bury · 0.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Fernhill Bury · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Pimhole Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Moorgate Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Huntley Mount Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- 1 -5 Parsonage Street · 0.1 mi
- Dental Department · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 33.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 687 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,508 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bury with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Fir Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72.4% | 82.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 20.3% | 10.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.3% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 41.2% | 48.8% |
| No religion | 34.5% | 29.4% |
| Muslim | 17.5% | 9.9% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 4.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.1% | 87.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.9% | 12.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.3% | 18.5% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.9% | 32.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.8% | 16.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.7% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 38.3% | 33% |
| Very good health | 37.7% | 48.2% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 44.3% | 22.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 43.1% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 27.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.9% | 7.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bury.
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