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Is M25 1DT a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights

High crime rate8.9/10

Violent Crime

Lower-income area 2.2/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 3/10England
Median sold price£240kM25 sample - 67 sales
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area86.2%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, white irish, asian pakistani
Immediate area8.7%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Immediate area45.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area6,382Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area63%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area62.6%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area80.2%Average for England

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied62.6% dominant

Owned62.6%
Private rent18.1%
Social rent18.8%

Plenty of well-rated schools 12 within 1 mile

Kids clubs

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Child-friendly activities nearby 2 matched

Twinkleboost: Additional Needs Class BuryAges 0-5 · Whitefield Children's Centre (Ribble Drive Primary School) 14 Ribble Drive · 2.7 km
Other
Activities for 4 – 10 Year Olds!Ages 4-10 · Methodist Church Hall, Lansdowne Road · 2.7 km
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Planning & local change

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Many local changes nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks10street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About M25 1DT: area rating, property, schools and local change

M25 1DT is a postcode in St. Mary's, Bury, North West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near M25 1DT, then scores the surrounding small area 34/100 - bottom 12% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around M25 1DT are housing and jobs, while health is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for M25 1DT is based on Bury 023 Census 2021. It covers 7,732 residents, 6,382 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 38, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 63% owner-occupied, 18% privately rented, 19% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 3/10.

For property prices near M25 1DT, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the M25 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £240k from 67 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near M25 1DT can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

The Kids & Clubs tab lists 2 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near M25 1DT by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around M25 1DT is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 10 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about M25 1DT

Is M25 1DT a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 34/100 (bottom 12% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near M25 1DT?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near M25 1DT?

12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

Are there kids clubs or activities near M25 1DT?

LocaleIQ currently matches 2 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.

What demographics are available for M25 1DT?

LocaleIQ matched M25 1DT to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in M25 1DT?

The latest median sold price is £240k based on 67 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around M25 1DT?

LocaleIQ currently shows 10 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.