Ramsbottom
TownTown in Bury, North West.
Ramsbottom is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Ramsbottom add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Gigabit coverage by town
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In Ramsbottom, 90.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Ramsbottom compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Ramsbottom?
Ramsbottom had 17,074 usual residents at the census.
Ramsbottom is the 593rd least populated of 1,209 in the UK.
Deprivation in Ramsbottom, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Ramsbottom has no single figure. Of its 11 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Ramsbottom
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury 001A | 1,465 | No figure | 6 | 75.3% |
| Bury 001B | 1,494 | No figure | 3 | 82.9% |
| Bury 001C | 1,494 | No figure | 7 | 96.0% |
| Bury 001D | 1,835 | No figure | 8 | 94.1% |
| Bury 001E | 1,534 | No figure | 4 | 94.6% |
| Bury 001F | 1,218 | No figure | 9 | 83.4% |
| Bury 002A | 1,504 | No figure | 8 | 99.6% |
| Bury 002B | 1,278 | No figure | 6 | 98.2% |
| Bury 002C | 1,480 | No figure | 9 | 90.0% |
| Bury 002D | 1,657 | No figure | 10 | 91.2% |
| Bury 003A | 1,362 | No figure | 10 | 99.6% |
Your MP
- Mr James FrithLabourMP for Bury North
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Ramsbottom2
Middle areas in Ramsbottom2
Towns near Ramsbottom6
Ramsbottom in brief
Ramsbottom is a town in Bury, North West.
About 17,263 people lived in Ramsbottom in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £284,475 in 2025 across 272 sales (HM Land Registry).
The median price paid for a home in Ramsbottom was £284,475 in 2025.
Ramsbottom had 17,074 usual residents at the census.
In Ramsbottom, 90.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Ramsbottom, 2.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.