Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the BL9 postcode area, covering Bury and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated August 2026.
Average price
£135,292
Median price
£122,000
5-year trend
+95.6%
Total sales
25,741
The BL9 area has 1,092 individual postcodes with 25,741 registered sales. Prices are +66.1% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Bury. The five-year price movement is +95.6%.
A Greater Manchester town with a popular market, Metrolink tram links to Manchester and affordable Victorian housing within commuting distance of the city.
🚆 Main station
Bury
⏱️ London commute
~160 min by train
BL9 averages £135,292, placing it in the affordable category, +66.1% below the national average. Affordable areas can offer good value for first-time buyers and investors seeking lower entry points. The dataset includes 25,741 recorded sales across 1,092 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in BL9 is +95.6%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.
BL9 8QD
£59,300 avg · 234 sales
BL9 6WG
£124,747 avg · 148 sales
BL9 0NP
£104,959 avg · 144 sales
BL9 7SU
£74,493 avg · 140 sales
BL9 5QW
£129,143 avg · 126 sales
BL9 6SP
£126,936 avg · 126 sales
BL9 8JF
£162,184 avg · 126 sales
BL9 8LW
£65,198 avg · 126 sales
BL9 9GA
£180,025 avg · 124 sales
This BL9 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: August 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the BL9 postcode area is £135,292, based on 25,741 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Bury.
Properties in BL9 average £135,292, which is +66.1% below the national average of £398,894 for England and Wales.
The median price (£122,000) is 9.8% below the average (£135,292), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.
Prices in BL9 have moved +95.6% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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