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Electoral wardE05014166

St. Mary's ward, Bury

St. Mary's is one of 17 electoral wards of Bury Metropolitan Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 11,279 residents in 4,904 households — 2,233 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bury South constituency.

Residents, 202111,279council ward average 11,403
Households4,9042.3 residents per household
Density2,233/ km²about 5.05 km² · Bury 1,949
Aged 65+17.5%Bury: 18.3% · under 16: 17.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.8% · 654
5–95.6% · 631
10–156.3% · 705
16–193.8% · 423
20–244.6% · 516
25–3414.5% · 1,638
35–4921.6% · 2,437
50–6420.4% · 2,300
65–749.1% · 1,029
75–845.5% · 616
85+2.9% · 330

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van23.2% · 1,139
1 car or van45.6% · 2,236
2 cars or vans25.1% · 1,233
3 or more6.0% · 296
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Bury overall: 66.9% owned, 14.9% social rented, 17.7% private rented.

Owned outright30.9% · 1,513
With mortgage34.0% · 1,668
Shared ownership0.1% · 7
Social rented17.7% · 870
Private rented17.1% · 840
Lives rent free0.1% · 6

Type of home

Detached house14.7% · 719
Semi-detached house41.1% · 2,016
Terraced house17.9% · 880
Purpose-built flat23.8% · 1,166
Converted house1.2% · 57
Other conversion0.4% · 19
Above shop / office0.9% · 44
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.