BL8 3BX
a residential postcode in Walshaw, Bury
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.6001 / 53°36'0"N
Longitude: -2.3399 / 2°20'23"W
OS Eastings: 377605
OS Northings: 411557
OS Grid: SD776115
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR DV3T.66
Mapcode Global: WH97Q.1R1Z
Plus Code: 9C5VJM26+22
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83to94
What Three Birds: eagle.whimbrel.siskin
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Bentley Fold Cottages, High Street, Bury BL8 3BX
Summary
BL8 3BX is a residential postcode in Walshaw, Bury. It was first introduced in February 1990.
The most common council tax bands are D and C.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
The estimated average residential property price, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, is approximately £129,411.
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 privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Bury is a town, which had a population of 77,211 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 7 people resident in BL8 3BX, of which 3 were male and 4 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BL8 3BX is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bury Primary Care Trust.
BL8 3BX is approximately 149m (489ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BL8 3BX
5b2: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Communal Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BL8 3BX
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near BL8 3BX include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Food Hygiene Ratings near BL8 3BX at Hygiene Ratings UK
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BL8 3BX at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BL8 3BX 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
Tottington
Councillors
Yvonne Wright (Independent)
Iain Gartside (Conservative)
Luis McBriar (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 3BX.
- 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 3BX.
Primary
Christ Church CofE (Aided) Primary School
Church Street, Walshaw, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3AX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 2 - 11
Outstanding
Tottington Primary School
Moorside Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3HR
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Lowercroft Primary School
Ashington Drive, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2TS
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Leigh Lane, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2RH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
The Elton High School
Walshaw Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1RN
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Tottington High School
Laurel Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3LY
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Gabriel's RC High School
Bridge Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0TZ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
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
Woodhey High School
Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 9QZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3BP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Turton School
Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9LT
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.