# Buckley Wells & Fishpool Central Bury. 8,360 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.1 square kilometres. Buckley Wells & Fishpool had 7,779 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Middle area. Code E02001029. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) › [Bury](https://openindex.co.uk/bury) ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £195,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Buckley Wells & Fishpool was £195,000 in 2025. Joint 1,366th cheapest of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/bury/buckley-wells-and-fishpool#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 7,779** (2021). Buckley Wells & Fishpool had 7,779 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 3,922nd most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/bury/buckley-wells-and-fishpool#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in Buckley Wells & Fishpool live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/bury/buckley-wells-and-fishpool#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.2%** (January 2026). In Buckley Wells & Fishpool, 97.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/bury/buckley-wells-and-fishpool#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02001029) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 100% of people in Buckley Wells & Fishpool live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02001029) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 83 homes were sold in Buckley Wells & Fishpool in 2025. - [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02001029) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Buckley Wells & Fishpool had 7,779 usual residents at the census. - [Deprivation score by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-score-england?place=E02001029) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Bury. The outline is Buckley Wells & Fishpool. ## Recorded crime in Buckley Wells & Fishpool Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019, so there is no figure for Greater Manchester. ## How Buckley Wells & Fishpool compares Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers. | Measure | Buckley Wells & Fishpool | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £195,000 | 6th cheapest | 26 middle areas, Bury · 2025 | | Population | 7,779 | 9th most populated | 26 middle areas, Bury · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 100% | joint most people in radon Affected Areas | 26 middle areas, Bury · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 97.2% | 11th highest | 26 middle areas, Bury · Jan 2026 | ## What is the population of Buckley Wells & Fishpool? Buckley Wells & Fishpool had 7,779 usual residents at the census. Buckley Wells & Fishpool is the 3,922nd most populated of 9,448 in the UK. ## Figures for the whole of Bury These figures are published for the whole of Bury, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Bury and not Buckley Wells & Fishpool alone. [See Bury](https://openindex.co.uk/bury) - **Average house price: £242,437** (July 2026). Bury’s average house price was £242,437 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026. - **Median full-time pay: £35,767** (2025). Full-time workers living in Bury earned a median of £35,767 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 87th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. - **House price to pay: 6.8×** (2025). A home in Bury costs 6.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 148th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026. - **Deprivation score: 24.0** (2025). Bury has a deprivation score of 24.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 89th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. ## Buckley Wells & Fishpool in brief The median price paid for a home in Buckley Wells & Fishpool was £195,000 in 2025. Buckley Wells & Fishpool had 7,779 usual residents at the census. About 100% of people in Buckley Wells & Fishpool live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Buckley Wells & Fishpool, 97.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Middle area - Code: E02001029 - Ward: [Redvales †](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/ward/redvales) - Constituency: [Bury North †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bury-north) - Council: [Bury](https://openindex.co.uk/bury) - Region: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 2.08 km² - People, mid-2024: 8,360* - Neighbourhoods: 4 - Output areas: 21 * People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area. † Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Redvales & Hollins](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/redvales-and-hollins), [Fernhill & Pimhole](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/fernhill-and-pimhole), [Whitehead Park](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/whitehead-park), [Heywood Heap Bridge & Darnhill](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/heywood-heap-bridge-and-darnhill) ## Latest updates for Buckley Wells & Fishpool - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. - GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02001029 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/bury/buckley-wells-and-fishpool, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/bury/buckley-wells-and-fishpool#f-house-sales-median-price. 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