Mortgages · Bury

Mortgages in Bury. The typical home needs £24,311 down.

The average home in Bury is £243,107 in the UK House Price Index for August 2026, up 2.8% on a year earlier. With a 10% deposit of £24,311, you would borrow £218,796.

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£243,107average home, UK HPI
£24,31110% deposit
£48,621household income at 4.5× the loan
£0stamp duty for a first-time buyer

The short answer

Mortgages in Bury, in 30 seconds

The price: The average home in Bury is £243,107.
The deposit: 10% is £24,311. 5% deposit mortgages exist, but the rates are higher.
The income: Many lenders cap borrowing at around 4.5 times income, so a £218,796 loan needs roughly £48,621 a year, alone or jointly.
The advice: A free consultation with a specialist adviser looks at deals across the market for your own numbers.

Ten years of prices

Bury house prices since 2016

From £141,196 to £243,107. Up 21.4% over five years.

Average price each year to August 2026, Bury.

Nearby

How Bury compares with its neighbours

Average home in each council area, with the change over five years.

Altrincham £393,897+22.8%
Manchester £256,760+22.8%
Bury £243,107+21.4%
Oldham £217,214+33.4%
Bolton £203,951+26.5%
Leigh £194,393+26%

FAQ

Mortgages in Bury: your questions

How much deposit do I need to buy in Bury?

At the average price of £243,107, a 10% deposit is £24,311 and 5% is £12,155. A bigger deposit usually unlocks lower rates.

What salary do I need for a mortgage in Bury?

With 10% down on the average home, the loan is £218,796. At 4.5 times income that means around £48,621 a year. Each lender sets its own limits, so treat this as a starting point.

Have Bury house prices gone up?

Over five years the average home is up 21.4%, and over the last year it is up 2.8%.

How do Bury house prices compare with nearby towns?

The average home in Bury is £243,107. It costs more in Altrincham (£393,897) and Manchester (£256,760). It costs less in Bolton (£203,951) and Leigh (£194,393).

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