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Demographics report

Demographics near BL8 4EJ

Census profile

Demographics around BL8 4EJ

Census 2021 · Bury 002
Population5,919usual residents in matched Census geography
Density2,684people per sq km
Median age51matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area96.6%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite irish, white other, asian pakistani
Postcode area2.9%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area64.5%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,684Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area50.6%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area88.1%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area89.3%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Bury 002D
10/ 10

Top 10% in England

This small area ranks in the stronger 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

Housing & servicesDecile 5
Mixed
Living environmentDecile 8
Relatively strong
CrimeDecile 9
Strong
HealthDecile 9
Strong
JobsDecile 10
Strong
EducationDecile 10
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population5,919matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age51Census area median
Owned88.1%household tenure
Private rent7.5%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White96.6%
Asian1.3%
Black0.3%
Mixed1.4%
Other0.3%
Detailed mix
white british94.5%
white irish1.2%
white other0.9%
asian pakistani0.8%
mixed white asian0.6%
mixed white black caribbean0.4%
other any0.3%
mixed other0.3%
Born: uk89.3%
Born: no passport9.3%
Born: ireland0.6%
Born: poland0.2%
Born: other eu0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around BL8 4EJ

Census 2021 · Bury 002
Largest groupChristian64.5% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian64.5%
No religion28.8%
Religion not stated4.8%
Muslim0.8%
Jewish0.6%
Hindu0.2%
Other religion0.2%
Buddhist0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 5% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
94/100
Income
100/100
Employment
52/100
Education
41/100
Health
89/100
Housing access
44/100
Property
45/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 10/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 8% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.