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16,791
Population
7,480
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£53,684
Avg. household income
819
Businesses
593
People per km²
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About Nuttall

Nuttall is a small locality situated in Greater Manchester, England, within the BL0 postcode area. It is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing styles that reflect the area's development over the years. The community is served by local amenities, including shops and schools, which cater to the needs of residents.

The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting. Nuttall is close to parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The locality is also within reach of public transport links, facilitating access to the wider Greater Manchester region. Overall, Nuttall presents a practical option for those seeking a suburban lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Nuttall

There are 134 schools in and around Nuttall. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nuttall

The average property price is £255K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £198K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nuttall

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Nuttall, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nuttall

Nuttall sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Nuttall

There are 18 GP surgeries within three miles of Nuttall, the nearest being Garden City Medical Centre (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 2,870 sales

Average Price £255K
£250 , £3.28M
Detached £402K 566
Semi £255K 588
Terraced £198K 1,256
Flat £186K 289

Household Income in Nuttall ONS 2023

The average total household income in Nuttall is approximately £53,684 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,500. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Nuttall £53,684
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,500.

Businesses in Nuttall ONS 2025

There are approximately 819 active businesses based in Nuttall, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

819 Total businesses
49 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Nuttall IMD 2025

Nuttall sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 21%
2,931 Children (0-15) 17%
10,365 Working Age 62%
3,502 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.4% 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 Nuttall 5 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Nuttall records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Other Theft 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bromley Cross (Lancs) Train Station 4.3 miles
Entwistle Train Station 4.5 miles
Hall-I-Th-Wood Train Station 5.1 miles
Castleton (Manchester) Train Station 6.2 miles
Bolton Train Station 6.3 miles
Rochdale Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Nuttall

Of the 7,319 households in and around Nuttall, 75% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 9% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Nuttall

What is the population of Nuttall?
Nuttall has a population of approximately 16,791 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Nuttall?
The average property in and around Nuttall sold for about £255,067, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 27% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Nuttall a deprived area?
Nuttall sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Nuttall?
Nuttall is covered by the BL0 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Nuttall?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Nuttall, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Nuttall?
The nearest railway station to Nuttall is Bromley Cross (Lancs) Train Station, about 4.3 miles away.