BL8 1JG
a residential postcode in Brandlesholme, Bury
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.6119 / 53°36'43"N
Longitude: -2.3163 / 2°18'58"W
OS Eastings: 379168
OS Northings: 412868
OS Grid: SD791128
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR DV8N.9Y
Mapcode Global: WH97Q.DG6V
Plus Code: 9C5VJM6M+QF
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83uo26
What Three Birds: swift.sparrowhawk.gull
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Purbeck Drive, Bury BL8 1JG
Summary
BL8 1JG is a residential postcode in Brandlesholme, Bury. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are primarily bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £81,229 to £259,872 with an average of £185,611.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966.
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 D and C.
Bury is a town, which had a population of 77,211 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 40 people resident in BL8 1JG, of which 15 were male and 25 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BL8 1JG is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bury Primary Care Trust.
BL8 1JG is approximately 121m (397ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BL8 1JG
6a3: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Detached Retirement Living
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BL8 1JG
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near BL8 1JG include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Listed Buildings near BL8 1JG at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BL8 1JG at Hygiene Ratings UK
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BL8 1JG at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BL8 1JG 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)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BL8 1JG.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BL8 1JG.
Primary
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Rudgwick Drive, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1YA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Old Hall Primary School
Springside View, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4LU
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Woodbank Primary School
Brandlesholme Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1AX
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Springside Primary School
Springside Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 5JB
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Tottington Primary School
Moorside Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3HR
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Tottington High School
Laurel Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3LY
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Elton High School
Walshaw Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1RN
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
St Gabriel's RC High School
Bridge Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0TZ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Woodhey High School
Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 9QZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Bury Church of England High School
Haslam Brow, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0TS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Stitch MI Lane, Breightmet, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL2 4HU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 19
Needs improvement
Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3BP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Castlebrook High School
Parr Lane, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8LP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.