BL8 1ES
a residential postcode in Higher Woodhill, Bury
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.606 / 53°36'21"N
Longitude: -2.3101 / 2°18'36"W
OS Eastings: 379580
OS Northings: 412208
OS Grid: SD795122
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR DV9R.N2
Mapcode Global: WH97Q.HM5D
Plus Code: 9C5VJM4Q+CX
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83uo25
What Three Birds: osprey.jay.puffin
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Summary
BL8 1ES is a residential postcode in Higher Woodhill, Bury. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly bungalows and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £71,839 to £426,643 with an average of £201,894.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and 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 E and D.
Bury is a town, which had a population of 77,211 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 95 people resident in BL8 1ES, of which 49 were male and 46 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BL8 1ES is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bury Primary Care Trust.
BL8 1ES is approximately 113m (371ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BL8 1ES
6a1: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Indian Tech Achievers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BL8 1ES
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near BL8 1ES include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BL8 1ES 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 1ES.
- 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 1ES.
Primary
Woodbank Primary School
Brandlesholme Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1AX
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Rudgwick Drive, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1YA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School
Athlone Avenue, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 5EE
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Leigh Lane, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2RH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Old Hall Primary School
Springside View, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4LU
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Secondary
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
Tottington High School
Laurel Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3LY
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
Woodhey High School
Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 9QZ
Community 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
Castlebrook High School
Parr Lane, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8LP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
Pot Hall, Wilton Grove, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 2AA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.