Postcode Analysis Bury, North West

BL8 1AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BL8 1AA.

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Population

320

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 38,600 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BL8 1AA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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4/10
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6/10
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4/10
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10/10
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3/10
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5/10
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Area Character

BL8 1AA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 43% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BL8 1AA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Bury Ground in Bury (Bury). Administratively it sits within Elton ward and the Bury North constituency.

This is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.



Census 2021 statistics for BL8 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00025148 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BL8 1AA. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.1%
Asian / British Asian8.4%
Black / African / Caribbean3.1%
Other / Mixed4.4%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

school Local Schools

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St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy

Inadequate1046 pupils0.7 km
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Woodbank Primary School

Good287 pupils0.8 km
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Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury

Outstanding231 pupils0.8 km
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Elton Community Primary School

Good319 pupils0.8 km
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Bury Church of England High School

Good838 pupils1.1 km
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St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury

Outstanding245 pupils1.2 km
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Holy Trinity Primary School

Good224 pupils1.2 km
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St John with St Mark CofE Primary School

Good331 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

81 nearby
  • The Coffee Pot0.9 km
  • Bury Town Cafe0.8 km
  • Bury United Reformed Church0.8 km
  • Cup `o` Rosie0.7 km
  • Fee's Eatery Limited0.9 km
  • + 76 more
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Retailers - Other

48 nearby
  • Bakery Bargains0.9 km
  • Bury Home Cooked Meats Ltd0.9 km
  • Coffee Pedlar0.9 km
  • Greenhalghs0.9 km
  • Ogden's Deli0.9 km
  • + 43 more
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • The Art Picture House0.7 km
  • The Old White Lion0.6 km
  • The Help Me Thro0.3 km
  • The Robert Peel0.6 km
  • Stanleys of Bury0.7 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • B & M Retail Limited0.9 km
  • Aldi Stores limited0.3 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Poundland0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

45 nearby
  • Allens Fried Chicken0.7 km
  • Cafe Loco1.0 km
  • Pizza Pioneer0.7 km
  • Subway0.7 km
  • The Town Fryer0.9 km
  • + 40 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Bury Premier Inn0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bury Metrolink0.8 km
  • Radcliffe Metrolink3.8 km
  • Whitefield Metrolink5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Millett Street (to def rte)0.1 km
  • Millett Street (to def rte)0.1 km
  • Bury Bridge0.1 km
  • Bolton Street Roundabout0.1 km
  • Crostons Road0.1 km