BL8 4JS
a primarily residential postcode in Ramsbottom, Bury
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.6314 / 53°37'52"N
Longitude: -2.3721 / 2°22'19"W
OS Eastings: 375490
OS Northings: 415044
OS Grid: SD754150
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR CVWF.7Z
Mapcode Global: WH97H.JZNJ
Plus Code: 9C5VJJJH+G5
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83tp51
What Three Birds: turnstone.honey-buzzard.phalarope
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Ramsbottom Road, Hawkshaw, Bury BL8 4JS
Summary
BL8 4JS is a primarily residential postcode in Ramsbottom, Bury. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £90,750 to £1,150,000 with an average of £296,406.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
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 E.
The average commercial rateable value is £96,000. The most common recorded business type is Public House.
In the 2011 census, there were 46 people resident in BL8 4JS, of which 24 were male and 22 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 4JS is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bury Primary Care Trust.
BL8 4JS is approximately 192m (630ft) above sea level.
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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BL8 4JS
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BL8 4JS
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BL8 4JS include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BL8 4JS at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BL8 4JS 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
North Manor
Councillors
Roger Brown (Conservative)
Liam James Dean (Conservative)
Khalid Hussain (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 4JS.
- 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
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'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BL8 4JS.
Primary
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw
Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4JL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Hollymount Lane, Greenmount, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4HS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School
Bolton Road, Edgworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 0AH
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Greenmount Primary School
Holhouse Lane, Greenmount, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4HD
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Holcombe Brook Primary School
Longsight Road, Holcombe Brook, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 9TA
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Secondary
Woodhey High School
Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 9QZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Tottington High School
Laurel Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3LY
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Turton School
Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9LT
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3BP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Stitch MI Lane, Breightmet, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL2 4HU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 19
Needs improvement
Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 8SN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Elton High School
Walshaw Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1RN
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 6PQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Gabriel's RC High School
Bridge Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0TZ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 6JS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.