Is Bury a good place to live?

Bury is a good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Greater Manchester.

Bury has a very low crime rate of 1.3 crimes per 1,000 people, making it one of the safest areas.

Bury - Best areas to live in 2025 (and areas to avoid map)

Name: Bury
Address: England, GB

Good Area

A+

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

Transport

Schools

Council	Bury
Crime Rate	✓low

C+

B+

A+

Crime hotspots

(off)

Nearby Places

Fernhill

suburb

C+

0.9 km away

Fishpool

suburb

C+

1.0 km away

Gigg

suburb

C+

1.4 km away

Chesham

suburb

C+

1.5 km away

Elton

suburb

1.6 km away

Woolfold

suburb

1.8 km away

Fernhill

suburb

C+

0.9 km away

Fishpool

suburb

C+

1.0 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Adequate

Play Space

Adequate

Golf Course

Ample

Public Park

Adequate

Tennis Court

Adequate

Bowling Green

Ample

Playing Field

Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Adequate

Restaurants & Cafes

Ample

Retail Shopping

Adequate

Supermarkets

Adequate

Takeaways

Ample

Transport Links

Bromley Cross (Lancs)

Train

Moses Gate

Train

Bolton

Train

Hall-I'-Th'-Wood

Train

Clifton (Manchester)

Train

J3M66

Motorway

J2M66

Motorway

J1M66

Motorway

J18M60

Motorway

J17M60

Motorway

Schools

Outstanding

10 Schools

Good

62 Schools

Requires Improvement

3 Schools

St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury

Outstanding

House Prices

all dwelling types

£205,778

detached houses

£344,471

flats and maisonettes

£130,986

semi detached houses

£221,026

terraced houses

£172,633