Map of BL8 1RJ postcode

General information
Postcode BL8 1RJ
Post Town Bury
Nearest station Hall-I'-Th'-Wood (5 km)
Bus stops
Brookthorpe Road (E)
Elton High School (W)
Chantlers Avenue (E)
Chantlers Avenue (W)
Greenhill Road (W)
Greenhill Road (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 11 View
Known addresses
Brook View, Leigh Lane, Bury
Scholes House, Leigh Lane, Bury
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.597177
Longitude -2.332238
Easting 378109
Northing 411230
Grid reference SD781112
UTM reference 30U 544192 5938912
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Plus code 9C5VHMW9+V4
Altitude 116 metres (380 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:41
Sunset (today) 21:44
Distance away
Distance to sea 41.3 KMs (25.7 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishBury, unparished areaE43000156
Ward Bury West E05014154
Metropolitan District Bury E08000002
County Greater Manchester E11000010
Constituency (2024) Bury North E14001144
MPMr James FrithLabour
Police forceGreater Manchester
NUTS/ITL 3 Greater Manchester North East
NUTS/ITL 2 Greater Manchester
NUTS/ITL 1 North West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated June 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 5
Households (2011) 2
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
30,560 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£50,900
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)Bury (Bury)E63008197
Census output area (2021)E00025063
Census output area (2011)E00025063
Lower layer super output area (2021)Bury 010BE01004950
Lower layer super output area (2011)Bury 010BE01004950
Middle layer super output area (2021)Elton ValeE02001028
Middle layer super output area (2011)Elton ValeE02001028
Travel to work areaManchesterE30000239
Property sales
Average property price in Bolton £212,356
Annual change 6.3%
View all properties sold in the BL postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
Scholes House, Leigh Lane, BuryDetached (freehold)Jan 2019£540,000
Detached (freehold)Feb 2004£495,000
Brook View, Leigh Lane, BuryDetached (freehold)Aug 2014£550,000


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