# Unsworth South east Bury. 7,191 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 5.5 square kilometres. Unsworth had 7,218 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). The median price paid for a home in Unsworth was £316,250 in 2025. Middle area. Code E02001035. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) › [Bury](https://openindex.co.uk/bury) ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £316,250** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Unsworth was £316,250 in 2025. Joint 3,189th 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/unsworth#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 7,218** (2021). Unsworth had 7,218 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,575th least 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/unsworth#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 94%** (2022). About 94% of people in Unsworth 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/unsworth#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.4%** (January 2026). In Unsworth, 99.4% 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/unsworth#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02001035) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 94% of people in Unsworth 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=E02001035) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 108 homes were sold in Unsworth in 2025. - [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02001035) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Unsworth had 7,218 usual residents at the census. - [Deprivation score by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-score-england?place=E02001035) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Bury. The outline is Unsworth. ## Recorded crime in Unsworth Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019, so there is no figure for Greater Manchester. ## How Unsworth compares Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers. | Measure | Unsworth | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £316,250 | 3rd most expensive | 26 middle areas, Bury · 2025 | | Population | 7,218 | 11th least populated | 26 middle areas, Bury · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 94% | joint 9th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 26 middle areas, Bury · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 99.4% | joint highest | 26 middle areas, Bury · Jan 2026 | ## What is the population of Unsworth? Unsworth had 7,218 usual residents at the census. Unsworth is the joint 4,575th least 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 Unsworth 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. ## Unsworth in brief The median price paid for a home in Unsworth was £316,250 in 2025. Unsworth had 7,218 usual residents at the census. About 94% of people in Unsworth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Unsworth, 99.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Middle area - Code: E02001035 - Ward: [Unsworth †](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/ward/unsworth) - Constituency: [Bury South †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bury-south) - Council: [Bury](https://openindex.co.uk/bury) - Region: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 5.48 km² - People, mid-2024: 7,191* - Neighbourhoods: 5 - Output areas: 24 * 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), [Besses](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/besses), [Heywood Hopwood & Siddal Moor](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale/heywood-hopwood-and-siddal-moor), [Kirkhams & Holyrood](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/kirkhams-and-holyrood), [Whitefield East](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/whitefield-east), [Whitefield West & Park Lane](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/whitefield-west-and-park-lane) ## Latest updates for Unsworth - 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/E02001035 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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