M24 postcode area guide — Bury
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the M24 postcode district in Bury — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in M24
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
97.7%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
83.5%
Gigabit-capable
81.3%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.1%
Broadband availability in the M24 postcode district (Bury) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 1,250 postcodes Ofcom measures in M24, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 97.7% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 81.3%.
Around 0.1% of premises in M24 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in M24
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| M24 1AA | 100% | 0% |
| M24 1AB | 100% | 87.5% |
| M24 1AD | 100% | 0% |
| M24 1AE | 80% | 0% |
| M24 1AF | 100% | 31.8% |
| M24 1AG | 100% | 85.7% |
| M24 1AJ | 100% | 100% |
| M24 1AN | 100% | 90% |
| M24 1AQ | 100% | 0% |
| M24 1AS | 100% | 77.8% |
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Mobile signal around Bury
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Bury district (92,083 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
96.6%
4G outdoors — all networks
100%
5G outdoors — all networks
96.5%
Voice indoors — all networks
97.4%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
House prices in M24
Based on 538 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in M24 is £200,000, down 4.8% on the previous year (£210,000).
Detached
£347,500
61 sales
Semi-detached
£244,000
214 sales
Terraced
£166,000
194 sales
Flat / maisonette
£108,750
52 sales
Latest recorded sales in M24
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2026 | £49,136 | Terraced | Brookside Crescent | M24 1RP |
| 22 May 2026 | £190,000 | Terraced | Green Street | M24 2DL |
| 15 May 2026 | £130,000 | Flat | Whitecroft Meadow | M24 1LU |
| 15 May 2026 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Acresfield Road | M24 2GX |
| 15 May 2026 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Oldham Road | M24 2DH |
| 13 May 2026 | £177,500 | Semi-detached | Willow Avenue | M24 2HE |
| 8 May 2026 | £135,000 | Flat | Whitecroft Meadow | M24 1LU |
| 8 May 2026 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Willow Avenue | M24 2HE |
| 5 May 2026 | £355,000 | Detached | Seatallan Drive | M24 5AF |
| 5 May 2026 | £170,000 | Terraced | Brookside Crescent | M24 1RP |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Bury demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Bury district (193,851 residents, 80,696 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.1% |
| 15–29 | 22.3% |
| 30–44 | 19.6% |
| 45–64 | 19.7% |
| 65+ | 18.3% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 66.9% |
| Private rented | 17.8% |
| Social rented | 6.6% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around M24
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Middleton Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1,319 | M24 2GT |
| Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,186 | M24 2GL |
| Bowlee Park Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 900 | M24 4LA |
| St Anne's Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 817 | M24 6XN |
| Alkrington Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 512 | M24 1JZ |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton | Primary | 3–11 | 462 | M24 5GL |
| Elm Wood Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 453 | M24 2EG |
| Boarshaw Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 446 | M24 2PB |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in M24
315 rated food businesses operate in M24. 179 hold the top rating of 5, 55 are rated 4, and 21 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Admiral Casino, Aldi Stores Ltd, Alkrington C P School, Alkrington PFS, Alkrington Pre School @ St Michaels Primary School.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in M24
From a sample of 176 Energy Performance Certificates across 10 M24 postcodes, the most common rating is band C (average band C). 56% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
8%
Band C
48%
Band D
34%
Band E
7%
Band F
3%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Bury
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.