Constituency Ledger5,440 postcode units

Bury South

Christian Wakeford · Labour

Sales (12M)
912
Median Price
£246,932
Current MP
Christian Wakeford (Labour)

Demographics

Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Bury South.

Income view

£32,992

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

0-17 · 25.5%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Small area links

69

LSOAs joined through postcodes

Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
25.5%
18-29
14.0%
30-44
20.9%
45-64
23.7%
65+
15.8%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021

1,700.03 residents in total

Largest band: 0-17 (25.5%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 0-17 accounts for 25.5% here versus 20.8% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 15.8% here versus 18.6% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for Bury South

White
82.3%
Asian
7.9%
Black
3.3%
Mixed
3.1%
Other
3.4%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021

1,699.7 residents in total

Largest group: White (82.3%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, this profile is broadly aligned, with every segment within 1.3 percentage points.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for Bury South

In employment
58.3%
Unemployed
3.5%
Retired
18.9%
Student
5.7%
Home or family
4.9%
Sick or disabled
5.0%
Other inactive
3.6%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021

1,304.93 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (58.3%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, In employment accounts for 58.3% here versus 57.2% nationally, while Retired accounts for 18.9% here versus 21.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for Bury South

Owned outright
30.3%
Mortgage or loan
30.8%
Shared ownership
0.4%
Private rented
20.6%
Social rented
17.7%
Rent free
0.2%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021

679.06 residents in total

Largest group: Mortgage or loan (30.8%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Mortgage or loan accounts for 30.8% here versus 28.7% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 30.3% here versus 32.8% nationally.

Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£32,992MSOA aggregate
Average across 18 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,700LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
15.8%LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
74.6%LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
5.1%LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
38.2%LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
61.1%LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
20.6%LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021