HOLCOMBE OLD ROAD, BL8 4QS - Information

Overview

The BL8 4QS postcode is in Bury, Bury postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BL8 4QS area, explore the BL8 4QS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BL8 4QS area, visit the BL8 4QS House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.339739658518953, 53.63925879666753 ]
  • What 3 Words: broad.however.costly
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaBL8
WardRamsbottom
Middle layer Super Output AreaRamsbottom
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 wardRamsbottom
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBury North
Multiple Deprivation Index30328

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

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Hazelhurst(0.38 mi)

  • Hazelhurst, (0.38 mi)
  • Holcombe, (0.53 mi)
  • Ramsbottom, (0.56 mi)
  • Ramsbottom, (0.57 mi)
  • Tagg Wood, (0.57 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Islamic Temple(0.29 mi)

  • Islamic Temple, (0.29 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Entwistle(3.25 mi)

  • Entwistle, (3.25 mi)
  • Bromley Cross, (3.37 mi)
  • Bury Metrolink, (3.76 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(19.42 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (19.42 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al IslamiyaSecondary, Good11-23BL8 4NG (0.25 mi)Details
Woodhey High SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement11-16BL0 9QZ (0.43 mi)Details
Hazlehurst Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Special Measures5-11BL0 9PQ (0.47 mi)Details
Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL8 4PA (0.64 mi)Details
Greenmount Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BL8 4HD (0.76 mi)Details
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, RamsbottomPrimary, Outstanding3-11BL0 9JJ (0.78 mi)Details
Holcombe Brook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11BL0 9TA (0.84 mi)Details
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, RamsbottomPrimary, Good4-11BL0 9JD (0.85 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is GARDEN CITY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.78 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
garden city medical centreActivegarden city medical ctr., 1a garden city, holcombe brook, bury, lancashire01204884710BL0 9TN
Nearby Amenities
  • Mala Indian Cuisine
    0.56 mi

HOLCOMBE OLD ROAD, BL8 4QS Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BL84QS is 612 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 (1474), Between 45 to 54 (1414), and Between 55 to 64 (1196).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 424 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 106.

Education

Regarding education, 186 adults have Level 4, while 62 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (266), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (113).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (76)
  • Professional occupations (68), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (28)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (265), followed by Muslim (173).

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 Full-time students (123) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (108), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (92).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (325), and 221 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1169) and Middle East and Asia (19).