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House prices in Bury
Official UK HPI · to May 2026
The average property in Bury is worth £238,266, up 3.0% over the past year, based on the UK House Price Index to May 2026. Detached property typically sells for around £405,382.
That's 12% below the UK average of £271,295.
Bury house price trend
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
Neighbourhoods in Bury
Median sold price by postcode district · last 24 months · ≥30 sales. Click any district for its prices, streets and recent sales.
1128 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £405,382 ▲ +2.1%
- Semi-detached £265,825 ▲ +3.7%
- Terraced £198,685 ▲ +3.8%
- Flat £132,407 ▼ -0.5%
Recent sales
| Date | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 14 TOR AVENUE, BL8 4HG | £597,500 |
| Apr 2026 | 92 HOLLINS LANE, BL9 8AH | £207,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 297 BRANDLESHOLME ROAD, BL8 1EY | £281,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 6 COTTAM STREET, BL8 1LQ | £158,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 7 PLANTATION GROVE, BL9 8LS | £345,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 8 HOLTHOUSE ROAD, BL8 3JP | £290,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 2 BARLOW CLOSE, BL9 6WF | £210,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 15 PARKHILLS CLOSE, BL9 9HB | £260,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 164 SUMMERSEAT LANE, BL0 9TT | £380,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 9 ST MICHAELS CLOSE, BL8 2JN | £535,000 |
Affordability
A typical home in Bury costs 6.9× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how Bury ranks nationally →
Bury is the 121st most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 72,819 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Bury.
- Most common rating D
- Rated A-C 38.6%
- Median floor area 77 m²
- Median annual energy cost £933
- Most common era England and Wales: 1930-1949
- Main heating fuel mains gas (not community)
Wondering how to improve a home's rating? Our guide ranks every common measure by cost and EPC points gained: how to improve your EPC rating →
Source: Energy performance of buildings data under the Open Government Licence.
Areas with similar house prices
- House prices in Birmingham £232,657
- House prices in Salford £231,153
- House prices in Leeds £246,699
- House prices in Dudley £229,616
- House prices in Manchester £247,469
- House prices in Sefton £222,406
- House prices in Sheffield £220,804
- House prices in Coventry £220,410
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Bury?
- The average house price in Bury is £238,266, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to May 2026.
- How have house prices in Bury changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Bury have risen +3.0% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Bury by property type?
- Latest average prices in Bury:
- detached homes: £405,382
- semi-detached homes: £265,825
- terraced homes: £198,685
- flats: £132,407
- Is Bury affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in Bury costs 6.9× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Bury ranks nationally.
- Is Bury an expensive place to buy a home?
- The average home in Bury costs £238,266 — 12% less than the UK average of £271,295. Bury is the 121st most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
- How much does a house survey cost in Bury?
- Surveyors price by property value, size and age. For a home around Bury's average of £238,266, expect roughly £450–£650 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey, or £750–£1,100 for a Level 3 Building Survey on older or unusual property. Our 2026 guide to house survey costs explains what each level covers.
- How much does it cost to sell a house in Bury?
- On a typical Bury sale at £238,266, high-street estate-agent commission (1.0–1.5% + VAT) comes to roughly £2,900–£4,300, with sale-side conveyancing adding £900–£1,800. Fixed-fee online agents (£999–£1,999) can cut that sharply. Our cost of selling guide itemises every fee — and how to negotiate the commission.
- How much does it cost to move home in Bury?
- Moving home in Bury typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.
Compiled by Home Price Hub from official HM Land Registry and ONS open data, updated monthly — figures to , the latest UK House Price Index release. See how we source and calculate these figures.