# Whitehead Park Central Bury. 7,369 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.9 square kilometres. Whitehead Park had 7,282 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). The median price paid for a home in Whitehead Park was £175,000 in 2025. Middle area. Code E02001027. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) › [Bury](https://openindex.co.uk/bury) ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £175,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Whitehead Park was £175,000 in 2025. Joint 933rd 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/whitehead-park#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 7,282** (2021). Whitehead Park had 7,282 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,682nd 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/whitehead-park#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in Whitehead Park 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/whitehead-park#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.2%** (January 2026). In Whitehead Park, 95.2% 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/whitehead-park#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02001027) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 100% of people in Whitehead Park 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=E02001027) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 114 homes were sold in Whitehead Park in 2025. - [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02001027) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Whitehead Park had 7,282 usual residents at the census. - [Deprivation score by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-score-england?place=E02001027) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Bury. The outline is Whitehead Park. ## Recorded crime in Whitehead Park Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019, so there is no figure for Greater Manchester. ## How Whitehead Park compares Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers. | Measure | Whitehead Park | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £175,000 | joint 3rd cheapest | 26 middle areas, Bury · 2025 | | Population | 7,282 | 12th least 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 | 95.2% | 11th lowest | 26 middle areas, Bury · Jan 2026 | ## What is the population of Whitehead Park? Whitehead Park had 7,282 usual residents at the census. Whitehead Park is the joint 4,682nd 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 Whitehead Park 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. ## Whitehead Park in brief The median price paid for a home in Whitehead Park was £175,000 in 2025. Whitehead Park had 7,282 usual residents at the census. About 100% of people in Whitehead Park live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Whitehead Park, 95.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Middle area - Code: E02001027 - Ward: [Elton †](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/ward/elton) - 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: 1.85 km² - People, mid-2024: 7,369* - 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 [Walshaw & Woolfold](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/walshaw-and-woolfold), [Elton Vale](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/elton-vale), [Black Lane](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/black-lane), [Buckley Wells & Fishpool](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/buckley-wells-and-fishpool), [Higher Woodhill](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/higher-woodhill), [Redvales & Hollins](https://openindex.co.uk/bury/redvales-and-hollins) ## Latest updates for Whitehead Park - 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/E02001027 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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