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Housing in BL9 9TR

What the homes in BL9 9TR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Whitefield West & Park Lane
Council
Bury
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,520 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (43.3%). Flats make up 14.4%, well below the 22.2% across England.

BL9 9TREngland
Detached18.9%22.9%
Semi-detached43.3%31.5%
Terraced23.3%23%
Purpose-built flat12.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BL9 9TR area is above that, at 77.4%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 18.9% of households against 20.5%. 48.6% own outright and 28.9% with a mortgage.

BL9 9TR
77%
19%
England
  • Owned77.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented18.9%20.5%
  • Social rented3.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BL9 9TREngland
Owned outright48.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16%18.2%
Other private rented2.9%2.2%
From the council1.9%8.3%
From a housing association1.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 34.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BL9 9TREngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 21%. 18.3% of households include dependent children.

BL9 9TREngland
Living alone, under 6616.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18.7%12.8%
Couple, no children21%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.9%7.7%
Rents

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.

BuryEngland
All homes£969£1,459
One bedroom£686£1,195
Two bedrooms£888£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,065£1,489
Four or more£1,559£2,161
Detached£1,444£1,640
Semi-detached£1,059£1,449
Terraced£946£1,435
Flat or maisonette£832£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BL9 9TR sits in (Whitefield West & Park Lane): about 1,520 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.

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