BL8 1BT - Information

Overview

The BL8 1BT postcode is in Bury, Bury postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BL8 1BT area, explore the BL8 1BT Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BL8 1BT area, visit the BL8 1BT House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.301762920853366, 53.60560073062207 ]
  • What 3 Words: exit.racing.keys
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaBL8
WardElton
Middle layer Super Output AreaHigher Woodhill
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBury
Upper Tier Local AuthorityBury
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaManchester
Police ForceGreater Manchester
NHS Care BoardNHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardElton
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBury North
Multiple Deprivation Index29986

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Comfortable suburbia / Affluent communities / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • The Garsdale, Pub, NightClub
    Address: BL8 1BT

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Seedfield(0.21 mi)

  • Seedfield, (0.21 mi)
  • Higher Woodhill, (0.21 mi)
  • Woodhill, Higher, (0.21 mi)
  • Moor Side, (0.31 mi)
  • Fernhill, (0.35 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Woodhill Farm(0.06 mi)

  • Woodhill Farm, (0.06 mi)
  • Woodhill Road, (0.06 mi)
  • March Drive, (0.07 mi)
  • March Drive, (0.08 mi)
  • Brandon Close, (0.11 mi)
  • Brandon Close, (0.15 mi)
  • Plumpton Drive, (0.26 mi)
  • Skegness Close, (0.28 mi)
  • Avondale Avenue, (0.28 mi)
  • Avondale Avenue, (0.28 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Bury Metrolink(1.02 mi)

  • Bury Metrolink, (1.02 mi)
  • Radcliffe Metrolink, (3.13 mi)
  • Whitefield Metrolink, (3.83 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(16.93 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (16.93 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St John with St Mark CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BL9 5EE (0.32 mi)Details
Woodbank Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL8 1AX (0.41 mi)Details
Chesham Primary SchoolPrimary, Serious Weaknesses4-11BL9 6PH (0.59 mi)Details
Elton Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL8 1SB (0.73 mi)Details
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, BuryPrimary, Good4-11BL8 1YA (0.76 mi)Details
Springside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL9 5JB (0.85 mi)Details
St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL9 6ER (0.91 mi)Details
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, BuryPrimary, Outstanding3-11BL8 2RH (0.92 mi)Details
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, BuryPrimary, Requires improvement4-11BL9 6LJ (0.96 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is WOODBANK SURGERY(0.29 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
woodbank surgeryActivewoodbank surgery, 2 hunstanton drive, brandlesholme, bury01617051630BL8 1EG
walmersley road medical practiceActive110 walmersley road, bury01617646100BL9 6DX
rock healthcare limitedActivemoorgate primary care ctr, 22 derby way, bury01614479820BL9 0NJ
Nearby Amenities
  • Burrs Country Park Caravan Club Grocer's Shop
    0.36 mi
  • Soup & Sandwich Lunch
    0.58 mi
  • Woodbank Oscars After School Club
    0.41 mi
  • Chatterbox Cafe
    0.49 mi
  • The Green
    0.49 mi
  • Olive's Kitchen at Business Lodge
    0.61 mi

BL8 1BT Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BL81BT is 301 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1056), Between 45 to 54 (765), and Between 65 to 74 (756).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 241 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 38.

Education

Regarding education, 108 adults have Level 4, while 33 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (261), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (163).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (39)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (22), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (12)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (168), followed by No religion (74).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (75) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (52), and Intermediate occupations (28).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (348), and 303 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1073) and Middle East and Asia (76).