BL8 1PU - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.326809487323234, 53.60229911636757 ]
  • What 3 Words: most.fried.guards
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaBL8
WardTottington
Middle layer Super Output AreaWalshaw & Woolfold
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 wardTottington
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBury North
Multiple Deprivation Index18890

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • The Bolholt Hotel, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: BL8 1PU

  • The Stables Country Club, Other Catering Premises
    Address: Bolholt Hotel, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1PU

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Bolholt(0.18 mi)

  • Bolholt, (0.18 mi)
  • Owler Barrow, (0.30 mi)
  • Walshaw, (0.39 mi)
  • Woolfold, (0.42 mi)
  • Leemans Hill, (0.44 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Chiltern Drive(0.11 mi)

  • Chiltern Drive, (0.11 mi)
  • Elton High School, (0.13 mi)
  • Chiltern Drive, (0.13 mi)
  • Elton High School, (0.14 mi)
  • Elton High School, (0.15 mi)
  • Elton High School, (0.17 mi)
  • Elton High School, (0.18 mi)
  • Darlington Close, (0.19 mi)
  • Darlington Close, (0.19 mi)
  • Elton High School, (0.19 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Bury Metrolink(1.45 mi)

  • Bury Metrolink, (1.45 mi)
  • Radcliffe Metrolink, (2.80 mi)
  • Bromley Cross, (3.50 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(16.82 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (16.82 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
The Elton High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16BL8 1RN (0.11 mi)Details
Elton Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL8 1SB (0.44 mi)Details
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, BuryPrimary, Outstanding3-11BL8 2RH (0.45 mi)Details
Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL8 3AX (0.47 mi)Details
Chantlers Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL8 2SF (0.67 mi)Details
Tottington Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL8 3HR (0.68 mi)Details
Woodbank Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL8 1AX (0.69 mi)Details
Tottington High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16BL8 3LY (0.86 mi)Details
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, BuryPrimary, Good4-11BL8 1YA (0.90 mi)Details
Lowercroft Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BL8 2TS (0.92 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is WOODBANK SURGERY(0.77 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
woodbank surgeryActivewoodbank surgery, 2 hunstanton drive, brandlesholme, bury01617051630BL8 1EG
Nearby Amenities
  • The Swan Hotel
    0.26 mi
  • Chesters Food and Wine
    0.57 mi
  • Soup & Sandwich Lunch
    0.60 mi

BL8 1PU Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BL81PU is 262 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 (1353), Between 45 to 54 (1240), and Between 55 to 64 (1075).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 250 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 6.

Education

Regarding education, 55 adults have Level 4, while 46 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (335), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (247).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (19)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (16), and
  • Professional occupations (16)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (182), followed by No religion (68).

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 (77) followed by Intermediate occupations (35), and Small employers and own account workers (35).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (454), and 388 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1393) and European Union EU-14 (27).