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Edenfield

Edenfield is a village in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of around 2,126. It has around 2 restaurants and cafés, 8 bus stops, and the nearest railway station is Ramsbottom, 1.8 km away. In June 2026, there were around 7 recorded street crimes, most commonly Other theft. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Edenfield area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Bury area is more deprived than the average in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 193,851 residents at roughly 1,949 people per km².

Council
Bury
County
Greater Manchester
Constituency
Bury North
Police force
Greater Manchester
30/ 100

My Area Score

Challenged

Ranked 279th of 294 English council areas — better than 5% of them.

Low crime23
Home affordability67
Affordable rents58
Good schools6
Life expectancy24
Low deprivation35
Employment25
Low council tax20

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

15°CSunny

  • Today: 17° / 12° · 64% rain
  • Tomorrow: 18° / 10° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:34Sunset 19:37

13h 3m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

34US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Salford M60, United Kingdom

Crime

6 reported · July 2026 62% YoY

  • Violence & sexual offences4
  • Anti-social behaviour2

Neighbourhood team: Greenfield & Eden · Lancashire

Local policing priorities

  • Anti-social Behaviour, Road safety including the use of off road bikes on Moorland.

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

165 reported road collisions (2024)

46 killed or seriously injured · 212 casualties · 8.5 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

149 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 129 rated 4–5 ★ (109 top)
  • 2 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Irwell Vale (1.3 km)
  • 3 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Entwistle (7.3 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£238,446 average 3.3% YoY

Across Bury · to 2026-06

Detached£405,531
Semi-detached£266,129
Terraced£198,808
Flat£132,500

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£969 average monthly rent 1.6% YoY

  • 1 bed £686
  • 2 bed £888
  • 3 bed £1,064

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

Affordability

7.1× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 7.1 times median annual pay (7.1× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 154.9p · Esso (11 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 183.9p · Asda (11.3 km)

18 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

19 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 7 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 300 kW
  • Nearest: The Fisherman's Retreat (1.6 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports pitches7
  • Playgrounds4

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

193,851 residents in Bury · 1,949/km²

  • Under 16: 20%
  • 16–64: 62%
  • 65+: 18%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Deprivation

More deprived than the average in England

Ranked 110 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

10% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

Council tax

£2,555 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (36% of 85,370)

A £1,703
B £1,987
C £2,271
D £2,555
E £3,123
F £3,691
G £4,259
H £5,110

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

91 schools · 28,108 pupils

64 primary · 14 secondary · 13 other

Ofsted: 32 of 43 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (74%)

80inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • Hazel Wood High SchoolGood
  • Parrenthorn High SchoolGood
  • St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary AcademyGood
  • The Heys SchoolGood
  • Unsworth AcademyGood
  • Bury Church of England High SchoolRequires improvement
  • Manchester Mesivta SchoolRequires improvement
  • Philips High SchoolRequires improvement
  • Tottington High SchoolRequires improvement
  • St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
  • Star Radcliffe Academy
  • The Derby High School
  • The Elton High School
  • Woodhey High School

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Bury

Care & health services

206 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes53
  • GP practices36
  • Dentists46
  • Homecare agencies54
  • Hospitals & hospices9

CQC ratings: 93% of rated services Good or Outstanding

Source: Care Quality Commission · Bury

Heritage & planning

  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 15 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

168 applications decided

80.4% granted · 135 granted, 33 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Your MP

Andy MacNae

Labour

Rossendale and Darwen

Recent votes:

  • NoSocial Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
  • AyeDraft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
  • NoHealth Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1
  • NoHealth Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Labour majority

  • Lab 31
  • Con 3
  • Ref 6
  • Oth 11

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools3
  • Parks & greens7
  • Restaurants & cafés1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

8,750 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Jobs

7 jobs advertised · £22,772 avg

e.g. Sous Chef, Temporary Administrator, Chef de Partie

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£725 median full-time weekly pay

4.3% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£23,068 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

38% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 90,853 certificates

11.2% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Grid electricity

71% low-carbon electricity

Nuclear 42% · Wind 22% · Imports 15% · Gas 14%

63 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity

Latest estimate for North West England · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 82.3 yrs women · 78.7 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 58.2 women · 57.4 men

65% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.5
  • Feeling worthwhile7.9
  • Happiness yesterday7.5
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.4

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Rossendale and Darwen:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

  • Edenfield · 0.6 km

    Edenfield is a village in the Rossendale borough of Lancashire, England, on the River Irwell 1.25 miles (2.0 km) north of Ramsbottom, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south of Rawtenstall, and 6.0 miles (9.7 km) west of Norden. At…

  • Irwell Valley · 0.8 km

    The Irwell Valley in North West England extends from the Forest of Rossendale through the cities of Salford and Manchester. The River Irwell runs through the valley, along with the River Croal.

  • Strongstry · 0.8 km

    Strongstry is a hamlet in Rossendale, Lancashire, England. The hamlet is only accessible by an unadopted road running through a factory. It is accessible on several walking routes. For local government purposes, it re…

  • Chatterton, Lancashire · 1.1 km

    Chatterton is a small village within the southern part of the Rossendale Valley in the Rossendale area of Lancashire, England.

  • Irwell Vale · 1.2 km

    Irwell Vale is a village within the Rossendale borough of Lancashire, in North West England. which lies at the confluence of the River Ogden and River Irwell.

  • Stubbins railway station · 1.3 km

    Stubbins railway station served the village of Stubbins, in Rossendale, Lancashire, England.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Edenfield?
Edenfield is a town in Greater Manchester, England, in the Bury local authority.
What is the population of Edenfield?
Edenfield has an approximate settlement population of 2,126.
How deprived is Edenfield?
The Bury local authority, which includes Edenfield, is more deprived than the average in England on the IoD2019.