Housing in BL9 7LS
What the homes in BL9 7LS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Fairfield & Jericho
- Council
- Bury
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,397 (2024)
BL9 7LSBury
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (41.7%). Flats make up 3.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BL9 7LS area is broadly in line with that, at 64.3%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 17.4% of households against 20.5%. 29.2% own outright and 35.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned64.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented17.4%20.5%
- Social rented17.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.4%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 28.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 19.3%. 26.9% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Bury
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Bury, August 2026, +0.8% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL9 7LS sits in (Fairfield & Jericho): about 1,397 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.