BL8 2BG - Postcode information, data and statistics for BL8 2BG
BL8 2BG - Overview
| Postcode | BL8 2BG |
| Date of introduction | Jan - 1980 |
| Date of retirement | N/A |
| Parish name | Bury, unparished area |
| Ward name | Bury West |
| County name | (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB) |
| Region | North West |
| UK Country name | England |
| Local authority | Bury |
| Parliamentary name | Bury North |
| County Electoral Division | |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| NHS England Region | |
| Standard Statistical Region | North West |
| Travel to Work Area | Manchester |
| Primary Care Trust | Bury |
| Built-up Area | |
| Built-up Area Sub-division | |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Greater Manchester |
| Police Force Area | Greater Manchester |
| Cancer Alliance | Greater Manchester |
| Integrated Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Sub ICB | NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00V |
| Census Area Statistics ward | Church |
| 2005 ‘Statistical’ ward | Church |
| International Territorial Level 1 | North West (England) |
| International Territorial Level 2 | Greater Manchester |
| International Territorial Level 3 | Greater Manchester North East |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Manchester |
| National Park Name | England (non-National Park) |
BL8 2BG - Map and Location information
| Easting | 378943 |
| Northing | 0410106 |
| Latitude | 53.5871086 |
| Longitude | -2.3195620 |
BL8 2BG - 2011 Census Data
| 2011 Census Super Group | Multicultural metropolitans |
| 2011 Census Group | Rented family living |
| 2011 Census Sub Group | Social renting young families |
| 2011 Census MSOA | Bury 009 |
| 2011 Census LSOA | Bury 009B |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup | City and business parks |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Group | Administrative centres |
| 2011 Rural Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Member of Parliament (MP) for BL8 2BG
James Daly
- Name: James Daly
- Party: Conservative
- Constituency: Bury North
- Start Date: 12-12-2019
Mr James Frith MP
- Name: Mr James Frith
- Party: Labour
- Constituency: Bury North
- Start Date: 04-07-2024
Recent crimes reported nearby BL8 2BG.
Sorry, we have no recent crime data for postcode BL8 2BG.
Schools nearby BL8 2BG.
Our data contains 20 schools nearby the
postcode BL8 2BG.
The schools listed are in the same postcode district as BL8 2BG. e.g. We are
displaying schools that have the postcode starting with BL8.
- School name: Chantlers Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 310
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 303 (Boys: 145 / Girls: 158 )
- Address: Foulds Avenue, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2SF
- Website: www.chantlersprimary.co.uk
- Telephone: 01617611074
- School name: Lowercroft Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 245
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 237 (Boys: 125 / Girls: 112 )
- Address: Ashington Drive, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2TS
- Website: www.lowercroft.co.uk
- Telephone: 01617612798
- School name: Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 240
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 238 (Boys: 119 / Girls: 119 )
- Address: Leigh Lane, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2RH
- Website: www.guardianangelsbury.co.uk
- Telephone: 01617644014
- School name: Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 144
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 198 (Boys: 91 / Girls: 107 )
- Address: Rudgwick Drive, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1YA
- Website: www.ololbury.com/
- Telephone: 01617612026
- School name: Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 118
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 107 (Boys: 52 / Girls: 55 )
- Address: Helmshore Road, Holcombe, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4PA
- Website: http://www.emmanuelholcombeprimaryschool.com
- Telephone: 01706823498
- School name: St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 105
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 97 (Boys: 44 / Girls: 53 )
- Address: Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, St Mary's CE Primary School, Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4JL
- Website: www.stmaryshawkshaw.com
- Telephone: 01204886167
- School name: Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 300
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 272 (Boys: 139 / Girls: 133 )
- Address: Hollymount Lane, Greenmount, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4HS
- Website: www.hollymount.org.uk/
- Telephone: 01204882770
- School name: The Elton High School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 1000
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 1040 (Boys: 543 / Girls: 497 )
- Address: Walshaw Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1RN
- Website: http://www.eltonhigh.bury.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01617631434
- School name: Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya
- School type: Other independent school
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 23
- Boarding provision: Boarding school
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
- Genders: Boys
- School Capacity: 500
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 421 (Boys: 421 / Girls: 0 )
- Address: Holcombe Hall, Holcombe Old Road, Holcombe, Nr. Bury, Greater Manchester, BL8 4NG
- Website:
- Telephone: 01706826106
- School name: Elton Community Primary School
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 315
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 323 (Boys: 153 / Girls: 170 )
- Address: Alston Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1SB
- Website: www.eltonprimary.bc-et.co.uk
- Telephone: 01617052674
- School name: Forestwood School
- School type: Other independent special school
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 12
- Upper age: 19
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 44
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 22 (Boys: 3 / Girls: 19 )
- Address: Buller Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2BS
- Website: https://www.cygnethealth.co.uk/locations/cygnet-hospital-bury/excel-exceed-school/
- Telephone: 01617627212
- School name: Christ Church CofE Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 270
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 236 (Boys: 126 / Girls: 110 )
- Address: Church Street, Walshaw, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3AX
- Website: http://www.christchurch.bury.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01204883415
- School name: Tottington High School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 975
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 935 (Boys: 490 / Girls: 445 )
- Address: Laurel Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3LY
- Website: www.tottington.bury.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01204882327
- School name: Mill School - Bury
- School type: Other independent special school
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 7
- Upper age: 17
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Not applicable
- Sixth form provision: Not applicable
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 70
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 53 (Boys: 38 / Girls: 15 )
- Address: Wellington Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL8 2BD
- Website: https://www.kedlestongroup.com/our-schools-homes/day-schools/mill-school-bury/home
- Telephone: 01613597788
- School name: Tottington Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 315
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 337 (Boys: 175 / Girls: 162 )
- Address: Moorside Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3HR
- Website: www.tottingtonprimaryschool.org.uk/
- Telephone: 01204886169
- School name: Greenhill Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 245
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 241 (Boys: 128 / Girls: 113 )
- Address: Mile Lane, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2JH
- Website: www.greenhillprimary.co.uk/
- Telephone: 01617647298
- School name: St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 200 (Boys: 106 / Girls: 94 )
- Address: Colville Drive, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2DX
- Website: www.ststephensceprimary.co.uk
- Telephone: 01617641132
- School name: Woodbank Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 306
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Address: Woodbank Primary School, Brandlesholme Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1AX
- Website: www.woodbank.bury.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01617611253
- School name: Old Hall Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 209
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Address: Springside View, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4LU
- Website: www.oldhallps.com
- Telephone: 01617612051
- School name: Greenmount Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 245
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Address: Holhouse Lane, Greenmount, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4HD
- Website: www.greenmountprimarybury.co.uk
- Telephone: 01204884031
Historical House Sale Prices in BL8 2BG
| Date | Price | Property Type | Leasehold / Freehold | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2022 | £147,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 26, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Sep 2021 | £130,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 7, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Jun 2020 | £50,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 12, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Sep 2017 | £60,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 44, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Oct 2015 | £69,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 2, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Aug 2015 | £92,750 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 4, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Jun 2015 | £43,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 44, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Jul 2011 | £46,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 16, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Dec 2009 | £95,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 4, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Sep 2008 | £100,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 4, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Dec 2006 | £95,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 6, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Jul 2006 | £92,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 30, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Jul 2005 | £90,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 26, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Jul 2004 | £88,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 49, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Jun 2004 | £47,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 18, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Jun 2004 | £60,000 | Detached | Freehold | 42, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Apr 2004 | £78,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 28, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Jul 2003 | £73,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 49, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| May 2002 | £30,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 51, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Dec 2000 | £21,750 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 4, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Jun 2000 | £19,000 | Detached | Freehold | 42, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Jun 2000 | £28,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 26, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Feb 2000 | £35,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 2, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Jun 1998 | £28,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 28, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Sep 1997 | £19,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 28, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
| Mar 1997 | £39,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 6, Powell Street, Bury, BL8 2BG |
Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode BL8 2BG .
- Average download speed: 81.5 Mbps
- Maximum download speed: 550 Mbps
- Average upload speed: 17 Mbps
- Maximum upload speed: 75 Mbps
- Average data usage (per month): 572 GB
Broadband speeds and the
number of connections in BL8 2BG
| less than 2Mbps | 2Mbps - 5Mbps | 5Mbps - 10Mbps | 10Mbps - 20Mbps | 30Mbps - 300Mbps | over 300 Mbps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 1 |
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet
providers in 2023.