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54,300
Population
20,309
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£42,817
Avg. household income
2,297
Businesses
1,638
People per km²
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About Nangreaves

Nangreaves is a residential area located in Greater Manchester, England, within the BL9 postcode area. It is primarily characterised by its suburban environment, featuring a mix of housing styles that cater to families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected, with local transport options providing easy access to nearby towns and cities.

In terms of amenities, Nangreaves offers a variety of shops and services to meet daily needs. There are also recreational spaces available for outdoor activities, making it suitable for those who enjoy spending time outside. The community is served by local schools, contributing to its appeal for families. Overall, Nangreaves presents a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle in the Greater Manchester region.

School Ratings in Nangreaves

Families in Nangreaves have access to 133 local schools. Hoyle Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nangreaves

Homes sell for an average of £220K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £147K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nangreaves

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Nangreaves, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nangreaves

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nangreaves around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Nangreaves

There are 21 GP surgeries within three miles of Nangreaves, the nearest being Ramsbottom Medical Practice (1.8 miles away).

Property Prices 6,257 sales

Average Price £220K
£200 , £15.28M
Detached £346K 768
Semi £208K 1,900
Terraced £147K 2,564
Flat £121K 587

Household Income in Nangreaves ONS 2023

The average total household income in Nangreaves is approximately £42,817 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,349. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Nangreaves £42,817
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,349.

Businesses in Nangreaves ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,297 active businesses based in Nangreaves, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 52 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,297 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Nangreaves IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Nangreaves are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 16%
11,433 Children (0-15) 21%
33,993 Working Age 63%
8,870 Older (65+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 41.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Nangreaves 5 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Nangreaves are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 3
Other Theft 1
Public Order 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Castleton (Manchester) Train Station 5.1 miles
Rochdale Train Station 5.5 miles
Bromley Cross (Lancs) Train Station 5.5 miles
Entwistle Train Station 5.6 miles
Hall-I-Th-Wood Train Station 6.2 miles
Smithy Bridge Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bury
County Lancashire
Ward Bury East
Constituency Bury North
Parish Bury, unparished area
Region North West

Home Ownership in Nangreaves

Of the 22,100 households in and around Nangreaves, 61% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 61% Social rented 19% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Nangreaves.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nangreaves

What is the population of Nangreaves?
Nangreaves has a population of approximately 54,300 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Nangreaves?
The average property in and around Nangreaves sold for about £220,458, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 37% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Nangreaves a deprived area?
Nangreaves sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Nangreaves?
Nangreaves is covered by the BL9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Nangreaves?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Nangreaves, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Nangreaves?
The nearest railway station to Nangreaves is Castleton (Manchester) Train Station, about 5.1 miles away.