Latitude: 53.5974 / 53°35'50"N
Longitude: -2.309 / 2°18'32"W
OS Eastings: 379644
OS Northings: 411245
OS Grid: SD796112
Mapcode National: GBR DV9V.W5
Mapcode Global: WH97Q.HVP1
Plus Code: 9C5VHMWR+X9
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83uo23
What Three Birds: parula.goosander.woodlark
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BL8 1AL is a primarily residential postcode in Woodhill, Bury. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are B and A.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £28,875 to £177,131 with an average of £131,743.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 and between 1983 and 1990.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and B.
Commercial rateable values range from £1,475 to £190,000 with an average of £55,325. The most common recorded business types are Car Showroom and Land used for Car Sales.
Bury is a town, which had a population of 77,211 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 44 people resident in BL8 1AL, of which 20 were male and 24 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
BL8 1AL is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bury Primary Care Trust.
BL8 1AL is approximately 90m (295ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BL8 1AL
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BL8 1AL
7a2: Constrained City Dwellers - Challenged Diversity - Hampered Aspiration
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BL8 1AL
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near BL8 1AL include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BL8 1AL are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Bury Borough Council
Ward
Elton
Councillors
Martin Hayes (Labour)
Charlotte Morris (Labour)
Jack Rydeheard (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Bury North
MP
James Daly (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BL8 1AL.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BL8 1AL.
Woodbank Primary School
Brandlesholme Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1AX
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Leigh Lane, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2RH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School
Athlone Avenue, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 5EE
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Edward Street, The Mosses, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0RZ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
St Gabriel's RC High School
Bridge Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0TZ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The Elton High School
Walshaw Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1RN
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Bury Church of England High School
Haslam Brow, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0TS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Tottington High School
Laurel Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3LY
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Woodhey High School
Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 9QZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Castlebrook High School
Parr Lane, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8LP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Stitch MI Lane, Breightmet, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL2 4HU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 19
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.