BL8 2UW
PostcodeA postcode in Bury 010E, Elton ward, Bury.
This report describes the area around BL8 2UW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around BL8 2UW
- No street-level crime hereGreater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester.Map point
- Bury, 1.5 kmAbout 19 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 120 m awayExact point
- No property in BL8 2UW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Bury 010ENeighbourhood
- £242,437 average priceFor the whole of Bury, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 380 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BL8 2UWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at BL8 2UWRoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 14.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BL8 2UW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary | 120 m 2 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade, before the school changed |
| Elton Community Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2024 |
| Chantlers Primary School Primary. 97% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 680 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| The Elton High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Woodbank Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2020 |
| Mill School - Bury Special | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Forestwood School Special | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), July 2022, before the school changed |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near BL8 2UW
Latest sale at each postcode- £259,995Elton Brook Close, BL8 2SNNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold70 m
- £190,000Harvey Street, BL8 2RDJune 2024, terraced, established, leasehold120 m
- £349,000Leigh Lane, BL8 2RHOctober 2025, detached, established, leasehold120 m
- £221,000Douglas Avenue, BL8 2RQMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £355,000Portinscale Close, BL8 1DBMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £150,000Wood Street, BL8 2QXAugust 2025, terraced, established, leasehold180 m
- £172,000Wood Street, BL8 2QYFebruary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold180 m
- £255,000Dalton Street, BL8 2RGJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold190 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of BL8 2UW
In a straight linePharmacies
- FUTURECARE PHARMACY520 m
Dental practices
- EYE AND DENTAL CLINIC360 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Bury 131 Ainsworth RoadMorrisons380 m
- Aldi Tottington BuryAldi450 m
- Lidl Seddons Farm BuryLidl500 m
- Tesco Bury Esso ExpressTesco760 m
- Tesco Bury Tottington Rd ExpressTesco800 m
The neighbourhood: Bury 010E
Everything about Bury 010EThe postcode district: BL8
Everything about BL8Your MP
- Mr James FrithLabourMP for Bury North
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.