Postcode Analysis Bury, North West

TURTON ROAD, BL8 4AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TURTON ROAD, BL8 4AJ.

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Population

234

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 52,100 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BL8 4AJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BL8 4AJ combines high owner-occupation (85%), strong property values (£620k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 2.0% year-on-year.

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

BL8 4AJ is a well-regarded residential area on Turton Road, 0.5km from Quakers Field in Bury. Administratively it sits within Tottington ward and the Bury North constituency.

For serious buyers, BL8 4AJ is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £620k, up 2.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BL8 4AJ are sourced from Output Area E00025549 (shared with 9 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 4AJ. The average age is 52.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 620,000

3 sales · Mean £ 614,000

school Local Schools

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Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury

Outstanding283 pupils0.7 km
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Tottington High School

Good912 pupils0.8 km
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Tottington Primary School

Good343 pupils1.2 km
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Greenmount Primary School

Good244 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Graham Eyes High Class Butchers0.9 km
  • The Village Butcher0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • The Cottage Loaf0.6 km
  • Pizza Bite0.5 km
  • Sizzling slice Ltd0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Dungeon Inn0.4 km
  • The Robin Hood Hotel0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Carmelo's Ristorante0.5 km
  • China Rose0.6 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Cooperative0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bromley Cross4.1 km
  • Bury Metrolink4.5 km
  • Hall i’ th’ Wood4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Woodstock Drive0.0 km
  • Woodstock Drive0.1 km
  • Woodstock Drive0.1 km
  • Woodstock Drive0.1 km
  • Woodstock Drive0.1 km