Bury North

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Bury North, in Greater Manchester, includes Bury town centre, famous for its award-winning Bury Market and rich heritage. The East Lancashire Railway offers scenic steam train journeys, while nearby countryside provides walking trails and open green spaces. The town also boasts cultural venues, shopping areas, and excellent transport connections.

Wards in Bury North

Bury North is divided into 10 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Bury East
  • Bury West
  • Elton
  • Moorside
  • North Manor
  • Radcliffe North & Ainsworth
  • Ramsbottom
  • Redvales
  • Tottington
  • Unsworth

Bury North is a constituency that covers these wards in Bury.

Population by age group

The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.

Population by age group, June 2022
Age Band Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Region (Number) Region (%) England & Wales (Number) England & Wales (%)
0 to 17 22,540 21.83% 1,582,229 21.05% 12,506,535 20.76%
18 to 24 7,281 7.05% 642,507 8.55% 5,008,522 8.31%
25 to 34 12,470 12.08% 996,167 13.25% 8,098,257 13.44%
35 to 49 19,719 19.09% 1,397,930 18.60% 11,575,752 19.22%
50 to 64 21,060 20.39% 1,482,881 19.73% 11,745,365 19.50%
65 and over 20,200 19.56% 1,414,399 18.82% 11,303,607 18.76%

Population by ethnic group

The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.

Population by ethnic group March 2021
Ethnic Group Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Region (%) England & Wales (%)
English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 81,254 78.77% 81.15% 74.42%
Pakistani 10,566 10.24% 4.09% 2.66%
Other White 2,587 2.51% 3.42% 6.15%
African 1,263 1.22% 1.71% 2.50%
Any other ethnic group 1,020 0.99% 0.89% 1.55%
Other Asian 1,004 0.97% 0.86% 1.63%
Irish 837 0.81% 0.83% 0.85%
White and Asian 799 0.77% 0.64% 0.82%
White and Black Caribbean 739 0.72% 0.63% 0.86%
Indian 677 0.66% 1.89% 3.13%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 463 0.45% 0.52% 0.78%
Chinese 424 0.41% 0.73% 0.75%
Bangladeshi 344 0.33% 0.82% 1.08%
Caribbean 281 0.27% 0.35% 1.05%
Arab 270 0.26% 0.59% 0.56%
White and Black African 270 0.26% 0.40% 0.42%
Other Black 199 0.19% 0.29% 0.50%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller 88 0.09% 0.08% 0.11%
Roma 73 0.07% 0.10% 0.17%
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