Bury in figures

A profile of Bury from official statistics: 11 figures in 4 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Bury was 199,271 in 2025, up 0.6% from 2024.

Population199,2712025Up 0.6% from 2024
Population aged 65 and over18.7%2025Up 0.2 percentage points from 2024
Foreign-born population share12.1%2021No 2020 figure to compare
Net domestic migration, July to June3062025Compared with 172 in 2024
185K190K195K200K201120142017202020252011: 185,422 persons2012: 186,632 persons2013: 187,093 persons2014: 188,406 persons2015: 189,254 persons2016: 190,470 persons2017: 191,896 persons2018: 192,900 persons2019: 193,763 persons2020: 193,604 persons2021: 193,866 persons2022: 194,740 persons2023: 196,160 persons2024: 198,136 persons2025: 199,271 persons185K190K195K200K20112016202120252011: 185,422 persons2012: 186,632 persons2013: 187,093 persons2014: 188,406 persons2015: 189,254 persons2016: 190,470 persons2017: 191,896 persons2018: 192,900 persons2019: 193,763 persons2020: 193,604 persons2021: 193,866 persons2022: 194,740 persons2023: 196,160 persons2024: 198,136 persons2025: 199,271 persons
Population, 2011 to 2025. persons. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1).

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Census 2021, TS004 Country of birth: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, percent, 100 minus the published share born in the United Kingdom (ONS, Nomis NM_2024_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

Gross domestic product (GDP) in Bury (pounds sterling) was £5.12 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 3.9% from 2023.

Gross domestic product (GDP), pounds sterling£5.12 billion2024, provisionalUp 3.9% from 2023
GDP per head, pounds sterling£25,7432024, provisionalUp 2.7% from 2023
2,0003,0004,0005,0006,00020002004200820122016202020242000: 2,225 GBP million2001: 2,342 GBP million2002: 2,483 GBP million2003: 2,589 GBP million2004: 2,707 GBP million2005: 2,837 GBP million2006: 2,968 GBP million2007: 3,116 GBP million2008: 3,122 GBP million2009: 3,070 GBP million2010: 3,166 GBP million2011: 3,224 GBP million2012: 3,343 GBP million2013: 3,433 GBP million2014: 3,435 GBP million2015: 3,617 GBP million2016: 3,688 GBP million2017: 3,781 GBP million2018: 3,891 GBP million2019: 4,130 GBP million2020: 4,094 GBP million2021: 4,159 GBP million2022: 4,471 GBP million2023: 4,930 GBP million2024: 5,121 GBP million2,0003,0004,0005,0006,0002000200920242000: 2,225 GBP million2001: 2,342 GBP million2002: 2,483 GBP million2003: 2,589 GBP million2004: 2,707 GBP million2005: 2,837 GBP million2006: 2,968 GBP million2007: 3,116 GBP million2008: 3,122 GBP million2009: 3,070 GBP million2010: 3,166 GBP million2011: 3,224 GBP million2012: 3,343 GBP million2013: 3,433 GBP million2014: 3,435 GBP million2015: 3,617 GBP million2016: 3,688 GBP million2017: 3,781 GBP million2018: 3,891 GBP million2019: 4,130 GBP million2020: 4,094 GBP million2021: 4,159 GBP million2022: 4,471 GBP million2023: 4,930 GBP million2024: 5,121 GBP million
Gross domestic product (GDP), pounds sterling, 2000 to 2024. GBP million. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5).

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP per head at current market prices, pounds (ONS, Table 7). Economy statistics and rankings

Prices and housing

Average house price in Bury (pounds sterling) was £242,437 (provisional) in July 2026, up 2.8% from July 2025.

Average house price, pounds sterling£242,437July 2026, provisionalUp 2.8% from July 2025
House price annual change, monthly2.8%July 2026, provisionalDown 2.4 percentage points from July 2025
Average monthly private rent, pounds sterling£969August 2026, provisionalUp 0.7% from August 2025
190K200K210K220K230K240K250K2021-072022-042023-012023-102024-072025-042026-072021-07: 197,644 GBP2021-08: 200,176 GBP2021-09: 201,778 GBP2021-10: 205,588 GBP2021-11: 203,637 GBP2021-12: 201,810 GBP2022-01: 203,518 GBP2022-02: 205,933 GBP2022-03: 206,010 GBP2022-04: 210,059 GBP2022-05: 213,154 GBP2022-06: 216,526 GBP2022-07: 216,557 GBP2022-08: 219,300 GBP2022-09: 223,693 GBP2022-10: 226,702 GBP2022-11: 227,735 GBP2022-12: 226,493 GBP2023-01: 222,326 GBP2023-02: 218,999 GBP2023-03: 215,922 GBP2023-04: 217,804 GBP2023-05: 220,903 GBP2023-06: 223,746 GBP2023-07: 225,718 GBP2023-08: 223,978 GBP2023-09: 221,504 GBP2023-10: 219,187 GBP2023-11: 218,875 GBP2023-12: 222,248 GBP2024-01: 222,363 GBP2024-02: 222,935 GBP2024-03: 220,578 GBP2024-04: 219,215 GBP2024-05: 221,794 GBP2024-06: 221,554 GBP2024-07: 224,284 GBP2024-08: 223,712 GBP2024-09: 229,426 GBP2024-10: 232,564 GBP2024-11: 235,140 GBP2024-12: 232,098 GBP2025-01: 229,046 GBP2025-02: 229,217 GBP2025-03: 232,464 GBP2025-04: 231,551 GBP2025-05: 231,225 GBP2025-06: 230,727 GBP2025-07: 235,937 GBP2025-08: 236,405 GBP2025-09: 237,700 GBP2025-10: 237,662 GBP2025-11: 238,090 GBP2025-12: 238,237 GBP2026-01: 239,623 GBP2026-02: 239,936 GBP2026-03: 238,333 GBP2026-04: 235,643 GBP2026-05: 238,556 GBP2026-06: 239,122 GBP2026-07: 242,437 GBP180K200K220K240K260K2021-072023-042025-012026-072021-07: 197,644 GBP2021-08: 200,176 GBP2021-09: 201,778 GBP2021-10: 205,588 GBP2021-11: 203,637 GBP2021-12: 201,810 GBP2022-01: 203,518 GBP2022-02: 205,933 GBP2022-03: 206,010 GBP2022-04: 210,059 GBP2022-05: 213,154 GBP2022-06: 216,526 GBP2022-07: 216,557 GBP2022-08: 219,300 GBP2022-09: 223,693 GBP2022-10: 226,702 GBP2022-11: 227,735 GBP2022-12: 226,493 GBP2023-01: 222,326 GBP2023-02: 218,999 GBP2023-03: 215,922 GBP2023-04: 217,804 GBP2023-05: 220,903 GBP2023-06: 223,746 GBP2023-07: 225,718 GBP2023-08: 223,978 GBP2023-09: 221,504 GBP2023-10: 219,187 GBP2023-11: 218,875 GBP2023-12: 222,248 GBP2024-01: 222,363 GBP2024-02: 222,935 GBP2024-03: 220,578 GBP2024-04: 219,215 GBP2024-05: 221,794 GBP2024-06: 221,554 GBP2024-07: 224,284 GBP2024-08: 223,712 GBP2024-09: 229,426 GBP2024-10: 232,564 GBP2024-11: 235,140 GBP2024-12: 232,098 GBP2025-01: 229,046 GBP2025-02: 229,217 GBP2025-03: 232,464 GBP2025-04: 231,551 GBP2025-05: 231,225 GBP2025-06: 230,727 GBP2025-07: 235,937 GBP2025-08: 236,405 GBP2025-09: 237,700 GBP2025-10: 237,662 GBP2025-11: 238,090 GBP2025-12: 238,237 GBP2026-01: 239,623 GBP2026-02: 239,936 GBP2026-03: 238,333 GBP2026-04: 235,643 GBP2026-05: 238,556 GBP2026-06: 239,122 GBP2026-07: 242,437 GBP
Average house price, pounds sterling, July 2021 to July 2026. GBP. Source: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file).

Sources: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file); HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Housing statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Bury were 8,625 in 2024, down 1% from 2023.

Active enterprises8,6252024Down 1% from 2023
Enterprise births1,1402024Up 9.6% from 2023
8,5009,0009,50010K10.5K2019202020212022202320242019: 10,010 count2020: 8,935 count2021: 9,200 count2022: 9,000 count2023: 8,715 count2024: 8,625 count8,5009,0009,50010K10.5K2019202120242019: 10,010 count2020: 8,935 count2021: 9,200 count2022: 9,000 count2023: 8,715 count2024: 8,625 count
Active enterprises, 2019 to 2024. count. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country.

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country; Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 1.1a to 1.1d: count of births of new enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=200&measures=20100&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  2. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=209&measures=20301&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Office for National Statistics. Census 2021, TS004 Country of birth: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, percent, 100 minus the published share born in the United Kingdom (ONS, Nomis NM_2024_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2024_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&c2021_cob_12=1&measures=20301&time=2021,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  4. Office for National Statistics. Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/populationestimatesforukenglandandwalesscotlandandnorthernireland/mid2011tomid2025. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  5. Office for National Statistics. Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/datasets/regionalgrossdomesticproductlocalauthorities/1998to2024. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  6. Office for National Statistics. Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP per head at current market prices, pounds (ONS, Table 7). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/datasets/regionalgrossdomesticproductlocalauthorities/1998to2024. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  7. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  8. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  9. Office for National Statistics. Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices/datasets/priceindexofprivaterentsukmonthlypricestatistics/16september2026. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  10. Office for National Statistics. Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/business/activitysizeandlocation/datasets/businessdemographyreferencetable. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Office for National Statistics. Business demography, UK, Tables 1.1a to 1.1d: count of births of new enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/business/activitysizeandlocation/datasets/businessdemographyreferencetable. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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