# Elton Vale

West Bury. 7,241 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.9 square kilometres.

Elton Vale had 7,333 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). The median price paid for a home in Elton Vale was £306,000 in 2025.

Middle area. Code E02001028. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) › [Bury](https://openindex.co.uk/bury)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £306,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Elton Vale was £306,000 in 2025. Joint 3,385th most expensive 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/elton-vale#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 7,333** (2021). Elton Vale had 7,333 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 4,683rd 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/elton-vale#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 83%** (2022). About 83% of people in Elton Vale 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/elton-vale#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.1%** (January 2026). In Elton Vale, 99.1% 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/elton-vale#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02001028) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 83% of people in Elton Vale 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=E02001028) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 102 homes were sold in Elton Vale in 2025.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02001028) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Elton Vale had 7,333 usual residents at the census.
- [Deprivation score by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-score-england?place=E02001028) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Bury. The outline is Elton Vale.

## Recorded crime in Elton Vale


Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019, so there is no figure for Greater Manchester.

## How Elton Vale compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Elton Vale | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £306,000 | 7th most expensive | 26 middle areas, Bury · 2025 |
| Population | 7,333 | 13th least populated | 26 middle areas, Bury · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 83% | 8th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 26 middle areas, Bury · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 99.1% | 5th highest | 26 middle areas, Bury · Jan 2026 |

## What is the population of Elton Vale?

Elton Vale had 7,333 usual residents at the census.
Elton Vale is the 4,683rd 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 Elton Vale alone. [See Bury](https://openindex.co.uk/bury)

- **Average house price: £243,107** (August 2026). Bury’s average house price was £243,107 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 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 152nd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 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.

## Elton Vale in brief

The median price paid for a home in Elton Vale was £306,000 in 2025.
Elton Vale had 7,333 usual residents at the census.
About 83% of people in Elton Vale live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Elton Vale, 99.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02001028
- Ward: [Bury West †](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/ward/bury-west)
- 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: 2.91 km²
- People, mid-2024: 7,241*
- Neighbourhoods: 5
- Output areas: 25

* 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

[Ainsworth & Bradley Fold](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/ainsworth-and-bradley-fold), [Whitehead Park](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/whitehead-park), [Walshaw & Woolfold](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/walshaw-and-woolfold), [Nuttall & Tottington](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/nuttall-and-tottington), [Harwood](https://openindex.co.uk/bolton/harwood)

## Latest updates for Elton Vale

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02001028

## How to cite

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