Bury

According to the 2021 census, Bury had a total of 193,851 usual residents residing in 80,695 households, indicating an average household size of 2.4. The borough covers an area of 40.4 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 1,948.6 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 40.4 years.

Religion: In Bury, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 48.84% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 29.41% and ‘Muslim’ is 3rd with 9.93%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Bury is ‘White’, constituting 82.91% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 10.62%, while ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ accounts for 2.64%.

Economic activity: 58.51% of Bury’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Associate professional and technical’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 50 to 64 years and aged 35 to 49 years. Additionally, 45.34% of its inhabitants is married and 36.62% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (64.15%). Most of the properties in Bury are semi-detached or terraced, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Bury crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 0.17. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Public order’.

Bury in comparision with nearby boroughs.

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households in Bury, we see that it surpasses many of the nearby boroughs in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 35 to 49 years- Rank (7)
    • Aged 10 to 15 years- Rank (8)
    • Aged 5 to 9 years- Rank (9)
  2. Ethnic group:
    • Other ethnic group- Rank (4)
    • Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups- Rank (6)
  3. General health:
    • Very good health- Rank (9)
  4. Occupation:
    • Administrative and secretarial- Rank (4)
    • Professional occupations- Rank (5)
    • Associate professional and technical- Rank (6)
  5. Religion:
    • Jewish- Rank (1)
    • Sikh- Rank (5)
    • Christian- Rank (9)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Flats- Rank (7)
    • Semi-detached- Rank (8)

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Property types in Bury

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Semi-detached 31,115 38.56
Terraced 22,817 28.28
Detached 15,185 18.82
Flats 9,735 12.06
Converted or shared house 888 1.1
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 541 0.67
Converted building. Eg school, church 365 0.45
Caravan or other mobile structure 49 0.06

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Rank of Bury when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Flats 7 12.06
Semi-detached 8 38.56
Converted or shared house 11 1.1
Detached 12 18.82
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 12 0.67
Terraced 15 28.28
Converted building. Eg school, church 16 0.45
Caravan or other mobile structure 21 0.06

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Property ownership in Bury

  1. Owned – 66.91% (53,992)
    1. Owns outright – 34.39% (27,752)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 32.52% (26,240)
  2. Private rented – 17.66% (14,249)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 15.65% (12,628)
    2. Other private rented – 2.01% (1,621)
  3. Social rented – 14.93% (12,044)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – 8.33% (6,718)
    2. Other social rented – 6.60% (5,326)
  4. Shared ownership – 0.36% (292)
    1. Shared ownership – 0.36% (292)

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Rank of Bury when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Owned – rank – 10 (66.91%)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 7 (32.52%)
    2. Owns outright – rank – 14 (34.39%)
  2. Private rented – rank – 13 (17.66%)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 12 (15.65%)
    2. Other private rented – rank – 15 (2.01%)
  3. Social rented – rank – 14 (14.93%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 9 (8.33%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 20 (6.60%)
  4. Shared ownership – rank – 20 (0.36%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 20 (0.36%)

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Families in Bury

  1. Single family household – 64.15% (51,769)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 30.81% (24,861)
      1. Dependent children – 15.11% (12,192)
      2. No children – 9.85% (7,946)
      3. All children non-dependent – 5.85% (4,723)
    2. Lone parent family – 11.93% (9,626)
      1. With dependent children – 7.51% (6,057)
      2. All children non-dependent – 4.42% (3,569)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 11.76% (9,493)
      1. No children – 5.95% (4,803)
      2. With dependent children – 4.96% (4,001)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.85% (689)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – 9.03% (7,288)
    5. Other single family household – 0.62% (501)
      1. Other family composition – 0.62% (501)
  2. One person household – 30.83% (24,880)
    1. Other – 17.64% (14,234)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 13.19% (10,646)
  3. Other household types – 5.02% (4,048)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 2.54% (2,051)
    2. With dependent children – 2.47% (1,997)

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Rank of Bury when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Single family household – rank – 11 (64.15%)
    1. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 10 (9.03%)
    2. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 11 (30.81%)
      1. Dependent children – rank – 6 (15.11%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 13 (5.85%)
      3. No children – rank – 14 (9.85%)
    3. Lone parent family – rank – 12 (11.93%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 9 (4.42%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 14 (7.51%)
    4. Other single family household – rank – 12 (0.62%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 12 (0.62%)
    5. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 15 (11.76%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 10 (0.85%)
      2. No children – rank – 13 (5.95%)
      3. With dependent children – rank – 18 (4.96%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 13 (5.02%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 9 (2.54%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 12 (2.47%)
  3. One person household – rank – 14 (30.83%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 12 (13.19%)
    2. Other – rank – 15 (17.64%)

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Bury household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 38,309 47.47
Household is deprived in one dimension 27,078 33.56
Household is deprived in two dimensions 11,875 14.72
Household is deprived in three dimensions 3,263 4.04
Household is deprived in four dimensions 170 0.21

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Rank of Bury when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 11 47.47
Household is deprived in one dimension 11 33.56
Household is deprived in four dimensions 14 0.21
Household is deprived in two dimensions 16 14.72
Household is deprived in three dimensions 17 4.04

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Household sizes in Bury

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 26,584 32.94
1 person in household 24,880 30.83
3 people in household 13,122 16.26
4 people in household 10,148 12.58
5 people in household 3,621 4.49
6 people in household 1,356 1.68
7 people in household 555 0.69
8 or more people in household 429 0.53

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Rank of Bury when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Size Rank % of Households
4 people in household 9 12.58
7 people in household 10 0.69
6 people in household 11 1.68
8 or more people in household 11 0.53
2 people in household 12 32.94
3 people in household 12 16.26
5 people in household 12 4.49
1 person in household 14 30.83

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Age groups of Bury residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 38,195 19.7
Aged 35 to 49 years 37,922 19.56
Aged 65 to 74 years 19,398 10.01
Aged 10 to 15 years 15,329 7.91
Aged 5 to 9 years 12,489 6.44
Aged 75 to 84 years 11,826 6.1
Aged 4 years and under 11,159 5.76
Aged 25 to 34 years 9,545 4.92
Aged 16 to 19 years 8,754 4.52
Aged 85 years and over 4,223 2.18

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Rank of Bury when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 7 19.56
Aged 10 to 15 years 8 7.91
Aged 5 to 9 years 9 6.44
Aged 75 to 84 years 11 6.1
Aged 85 years and over 11 2.18
Aged 16 to 19 years 12 4.52
Aged 4 years and under 13 5.76
Aged 50 to 64 years 13 19.7
Aged 65 to 74 years 15 10.01
Aged 25 to 34 years 17 4.92

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Gender breakdown in Bury

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 98,741 50.94
Male 95,110 49.06

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Rank of Bury when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Female 11 50.94
Male 14 49.06

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Bury Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 93,456 48.21
Good health 63,919 32.97
Fair health 25,700 13.26
Bad health 8,416 4.34
Very bad health 2,359 1.22

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Rank of Bury when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Very good health 9 48.21
Fair health 12 13.26
Good health 14 32.97
Bad health 16 4.34
Very bad health 18 1.22

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Relationship status amongst Bury Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 45.34% (70,222)
    1. Married – 45.16% (69,941)
      1. Opposite sex – 44.88% (69,514)
      2. Same sex – 0.28% (427)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.18% (281)
      1. Same sex – 0.10% (158)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.08% (123)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 36.62% (56,721)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 9.29% (14,388)
    1. Divorced – 9.27% (14,353)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.02% (35)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 6.44% (9,979)
    1. Widowed – 6.44% (9,970)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.01% (9)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.30% (3,562)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.29% (3,539)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.01% (23)

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  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 12 (45.34%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 5 (0.18%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 1 (0.08%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 8 (0.10%)
    2. Married – rank – 12 (45.16%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 10 (0.28%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 13 (44.88%)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 13 (36.62%)
  3. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 14 (2.30%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 13 (0.01%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 14 (2.29%)
  4. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 14 (9.29%)
    1. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 9 (0.02%)
    2. Divorced – rank – 14 (9.27%)
  5. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 15 (6.44%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 1 (0.01%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 15 (6.44%)

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Bury residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 92.21% (178,750)
    1. United Kingdom – 87.92% (170,444)
    2. EU countries – 3.87% (7,499)
      1. European Union EU14 – 2.06% (3,993)
      2. European Union EU8 – 1.49% (2,890)
      3. European Union EU2 – 0.25% (489)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.07% (127)
    3. Non-EU countries – 0.42% (807)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 0.42% (807)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 5.66% (10,966)
  3. Africa – 1.45% (2,818)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.54% (1,048)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.12% (236)
  6. British Overseas – 0.02% (34)

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  1. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 6 (0.54%)
  2. British Overseas – rank – 6 (0.02%)
  3. Africa – rank – 10 (1.45%)
  4. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 10 (0.12%)
  5. Middle East and Asia – rank – 11 (5.66%)
  6. Europe – rank – 15 (92.21%)
    1. Non-EU countries – rank – 4 (0.42%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 4 (0.42%)
    2. EU countries – rank – 11 (3.87%)
      1. European Union EU14 – rank – 7 (2.06%)
      2. All other EU countries – rank – 11 (0.07%)
      3. European Union EU8 – rank – 12 (1.49%)
      4. European Union EU2 – rank – 16 (0.25%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 14 (87.92%)

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Passport records of Bury residents

  1. Europe – 85.53% (165,802)
    1. United Kingdom – 80.99% (157,004)
    2. Other Europe – 3.78% (7,319)
      1. EU Member countries – 3.61% (7,004)
        1. Poland – 1.12% (2,178)
        2. Other EU countries – 0.82% (1,587)
        3. Italy – 0.63% (1,217)
        4. Spain – 0.35% (677)
        5. Romania – 0.19% (372)
        6. Portugal – 0.17% (337)
        7. Lithuania – 0.12% (241)
        8. France – 0.10% (194)
        9. Germany – 0.10% (201)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.16% (315)
        1. Other Europe – 0.15% (284)
        2. Turkey – 0.02% (31)
    3. Ireland – 0.76% (1,479)
  2. No passport held – 12.36% (23,958)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 1.47% (2,848)
    1. Southern Asia – 1.14% (2,209)
    2. Middle East – 0.16% (308)
    3. Eastern Asia – 0.09% (172)
    4. South-East Asia – 0.08% (155)
    5. Central Asia – 0.00% (4)
  4. Africa – 0.38% (736)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 0.18% (340)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – 0.12% (228)
    3. North Africa – 0.09% (168)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.23% (441)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.16% (304)
    2. Central and South America – 0.07% (137)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.03% (60)

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Rank of Bury when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 5 (0.23%)
    1. Central and South America – rank – 4 (0.07%)
    2. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 5 (0.16%)
  2. Europe – rank – 7 (85.53%)
    1. Ireland – rank – 5 (0.76%)
    2. Other Europe – rank – 11 (3.78%)
      1. Rest of Europe – rank – 4 (0.16%)
        1. Other Europe – rank – 3 (0.15%)
        2. Turkey – rank – 10 (0.02%)
      2. EU Member countries – rank – 11 (3.61%)
        1. France – rank – 5 (0.10%)
        2. Germany – rank – 6 (0.10%)
        3. Italy – rank – 9 (0.63%)
        4. Other EU countries – rank – 10 (0.82%)
        5. Spain – rank – 11 (0.35%)
        6. Lithuania – rank – 11 (0.12%)
        7. Poland – rank – 11 (1.12%)
        8. Portugal – rank – 13 (0.17%)
        9. Romania – rank – 16 (0.19%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 12 (80.99%)
  3. Africa – rank – 10 (0.38%)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 5 (0.12%)
    2. North Africa – rank – 8 (0.09%)
    3. Central and Western Africa – rank – 9 (0.18%)
  4. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 11 (0.03%)
  5. Middle East and Asia – rank – 12 (1.47%)
    1. Middle East – rank – 5 (0.16%)
    2. Central Asia – rank – 5 (0.00%)
    3. Eastern Asia – rank – 9 (0.09%)
    4. South-East Asia – rank – 9 (0.08%)
    5. Southern Asia – rank – 11 (1.14%)
  6. No passport held – rank – 20 (12.36%)

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Ethnic groups in Bury

  1. White – 82.91% (160,716)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 78.17% (151,528)
    2. Other White – 3.47% (6,730)
    3. Irish – 1.13% (2,192)
    4. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.07% (132)
    5. Roma – 0.07% (134)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 10.62% (20,593)
    1. Pakistani – 7.81% (15,148)
    2. Other Asian – 1.05% (2,044)
    3. Indian – 0.96% (1,866)
    4. Chinese – 0.54% (1,055)
    5. Bangladeshi – 0.25% (480)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 2.64% (5,123)
    1. White and Asian – 0.86% (1,670)
    2. White and Black Caribbean – 0.84% (1,622)
    3. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.56% (1,085)
    4. White and Black African – 0.38% (746)
  4. Other ethnic group – 1.92% (3,729)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 1.55% (3,014)
    2. Arab – 0.37% (715)
  5. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 1.90% (3,690)
    1. African – 1.30% (2,520)
    2. Caribbean – 0.36% (701)
    3. Other Black – 0.24% (469)

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Rank of Bury when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Other ethnic group – rank – 4 (1.92%)
    1. Any other ethnic group – rank – 3 (1.55%)
    2. Arab – rank – 9 (0.37%)
  2. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 6 (2.64%)
    1. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 5 (0.56%)
    2. White and Asian – rank – 7 (0.86%)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 7 (0.84%)
    4. White and Black African – rank – 8 (0.38%)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 10 (1.90%)
    1. Caribbean – rank – 6 (0.36%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 8 (0.24%)
    3. African – rank – 9 (1.30%)
  4. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 12 (10.62%)
    1. Other Asian – rank – 6 (1.05%)
    2. Chinese – rank – 7 (0.54%)
    3. Pakistani – rank – 11 (7.81%)
    4. Indian – rank – 12 (0.96%)
    5. Bangladeshi – rank – 16 (0.25%)
  5. White – rank – 13 (82.91%)
    1. Irish – rank – 4 (1.13%)
    2. Other White – rank – 7 (3.47%)
    3. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 11 (0.07%)
    4. Roma – rank – 12 (0.07%)
    5. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 14 (78.17%)

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Religions in Bury

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 94,669 48.84
No religion 57,008 29.41
Muslim 19,243 9.93
Jewish 10,734 5.54
Not answered 9,591 4.95
Hindu 874 0.45
Other religion 649 0.33
Sikh 575 0.3
Buddhist 508 0.26

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Rank of Bury when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Jewish 1 5.54
Sikh 5 0.3
Christian 9 48.84
Buddhist 10 0.26
Muslim 11 9.93
Hindu 12 0.45
No religion 17 29.41
Other religion 18 0.33
Not answered 19 4.95

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Employment and unemployment amongst Bury Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 58.51% (90,612)
    1. In employment – 55.76% (86,358)
      1. Employee – 47.17% (73,055)
        1. Full-time – 34.97% (54,152)
        2. Part-time – 12.21% (18,903)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 7.07% (10,945)
        1. Full-time – 3.89% (6,030)
        2. Part-time – 3.17% (4,915)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.52% (2,358)
        1. Full-time – 1.13% (1,747)
        2. Part-time – 0.39% (611)
    2. Unemployed – 2.75% (4,254)
  2. Economically inactive – 39.65% (61,410)
    1. Retired – 22.10% (34,232)
    2. Student – 4.84% (7,503)
    3. Looking after home or family – 4.73% (7,328)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – 4.69% (7,258)
    5. Other – 3.29% (5,089)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 1.84% (2,849)
    1. In employment – 1.37% (2,123)
      1. Employee – 1.30% (2,016)
        1. Part-time – 1.05% (1,625)
        2. Full-time – 0.25% (391)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.06% (95)
        1. Part-time – 0.05% (70)
        2. Full-time – 0.02% (25)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.01% (12)
        1. Part-time – 0.00% (7)
        2. Full-time – 0.00% (5)
    2. Unemployed – 0.47% (726)

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Rank of Bury when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 12 (58.51%)
    1. In employment – rank – 12 (55.76%)
      1. Self-employed without employees – rank – 8 (7.07%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 8 (3.17%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 10 (3.89%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 10 (1.52%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 7 (0.39%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 9 (1.13%)
      3. Employee – rank – 11 (47.17%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 8 (12.21%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 11 (34.97%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 13 (2.75%)
  2. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 13 (1.84%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 12 (0.47%)
    2. In employment – rank – 17 (1.37%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 5 (0.01%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 8 (0.00%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 13 (0.00%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 12 (0.06%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 3 (0.02%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 11 (0.05%)
      3. Employee – rank – 18 (1.30%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 13 (0.25%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 16 (1.05%)
  3. Economically inactive – rank – 14 (39.65%)
    1. Student – rank – 12 (4.84%)
    2. Looking after home or family – rank – 13 (4.73%)
    3. Other – rank – 13 (3.29%)
    4. Retired – rank – 14 (22.10%)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 17 (4.69%)

Comparing Bury wards.

Socio-economic statistics for Bury

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 32,603 21.05
Intermediate occupations 20,079 12.96
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 18,990 12.26
Semi-routine occupations 17,717 11.44
Routine occupations 17,470 11.28
Small employers and own account workers 15,325 9.9
Never worked and long-term unemployed 14,901 9.62
Full-time students 9,868 6.37
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 7,923 5.12

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Rank of Bury when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Intermediate occupations 4 12.96
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 8 12.26
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 8 21.05
Small employers and own account workers 8 9.9
Full-time students 13 6.37
Never worked and long-term unemployed 14 9.62
Semi-routine occupations 15 11.44
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 21 5.12
Routine occupations 22 11.28

Comparing Bury wards.

Occupation groups in Bury

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 18,354 20.74
Associate professional and technical 12,059 13.63
Managers, directors and senior officials 11,113 12.56
Administrative and secretarial 9,075 10.26
Caring, leisure and other service 8,482 9.59
Skilled trades 8,038 9.08
Elementary 7,971 9.01
Sales and customer service 7,351 8.31
Process, plant and machine operatives 6,042 6.83

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Rank of Bury when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Administrative and secretarial 4 10.26
Professional occupations 5 20.74
Associate professional and technical 6 13.63
Managers, directors and senior officials 9 12.56
Sales and customer service 13 8.31
Caring, leisure and other service 16 9.59
Skilled trades 19 9.08
Process, plant and machine operatives 19 6.83
Elementary 20 9.01

Comparing Bury wards.