# M25 2RJ: area report for a postcode in Bury

M25 2RJ is a postcode in Bury.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Bury. Open the map at M25 2RJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Bury](https://openindex.co.uk/bury) › [M25](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m25) › [M25 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m25-2)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.2670,53.5447,M252RJ
- **Besses o'th'Barn, 1.3 km**: About 16 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.2670,53.5447,M252RJ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 150 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.2670,53.5447,M252RJ
- **No property in M25 2RJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.2670,53.5447,M252RJ
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Bury 022B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.2670,53.5447,M252RJ
- **£242,437 average price**: For the whole of Bury, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.2670,53.5447,M252RJ
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 760 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.2670,53.5447,M252RJ
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 960 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.2670,53.5447,M252RJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at M25 2RJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.2670,53.5447,M252RJ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at M25 2RJ**: Road 64 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.2670,53.5447,M252RJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.2670,53.5447,M252RJ
- **19.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.2670,53.5447,M252RJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Margaret's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-margarets-church-of-england-primary-school-e105323) | Primary | 150 m (2 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, October 2024 | 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Parrenthorn High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/parrenthorn-high-school-e151969) | Secondary | 270 m (3 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023, before the school changed | Attainment 8 of 45.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Heaton Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/heaton-park-primary-school-e150484) | Primary | 970 m (12 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2022 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-michaels-roman-catholic-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy-e149679) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Whitefield Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/whitefield-community-primary-school-e150487) | Primary | 1.2 km (14 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2021, before the school changed | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ribble Drive Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ribble-drive-community-primary-school-e150488) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2019, before the school changed | 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Heys School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-heys-school-e147883) | Secondary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2024 | Attainment 8 of 33.1 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Mersey Drive Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mersey-drive-community-primary-school-e105299) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2024 | 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2023 | £232,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| January 2025 | £290,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 30 m |
| May 2026 | £250,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| July 2026 | £268,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| September 2024 | £280,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 200 m |
| November 2024 | £225,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 260 m |
| June 2025 | £312,500 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 260 m |
| February 2026 | £350,000 | Detached, established, leasehold | 300 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: THE BIRCHES MEDICAL CENTRE (760 m); GREYLAND MEDICAL CENTRE (990 m)
- Pharmacies: WHITEFIELD PHARMACY (970 m); WISE PHARMACIES LTD (990 m)
- Dental practices: MS D DAVY (990 m)
- Supermarkets: Spar - Whitefield (960 m, Spar); Tesco Prestwich Bury Express (970 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **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.

## Bury 022B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 9.8** (2025). Bury 022B has a deprivation score of 9.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 8,504th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £290,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Bury 022B was £290,000 in 2025. Joint 15,254th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,626** (2021). Bury 022B had 1,626 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 16,861st most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.8%** (January 2026). In Bury 022B, 99.8% 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.

## M25 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £302,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in M25 was £302,500 in 2025. Joint 1,060th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 32,090** (2021). M25 had 32,090 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 803rd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 56%** (2022). About 56% of people in M25 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.0%** (January 2026). In M25, 93.0% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Bury](https://openindex.co.uk/bury)
- Centre: 53.5447, -2.2670

Council: [Bury](https://openindex.co.uk/bury) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Bury South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bury-south): Christian Wakeford (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.2670,53.5447,M252RJ

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.8. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/m25-2rj
