Bury
37 addresses across 2 postcodes (BL8), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5100257.
22 homes have an energy certificate (C: 10, D: 9, E: 2, F: 1). 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Bury costs £2,555 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Bromley Cross (Lancs), about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Old Kays Park, is about 220 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 135 to 139 m above sea level. 1 of its 37 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Tower Family Healthcare, about 850 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km. About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
22 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (18); Bungalow, semi-detached (3); House, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (14); 1967-1975 (4); 1930-1949 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (20).
Council tax
What each band costs in Bury in 2026-27: Band D £2,555 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,703 | £1,987 | £2,271 | £2,555 | £3,123 | £3,691 | £4,259 | £5,110 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (50% of about 780 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Bury borough HMO.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- Brookhouse Farm barn, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Site of former Berry's Garden Centre, Turton Road, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3QA: up to 1 home, permissioned (740 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 6 August 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 17 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BL8 4BG | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| BL8 4BQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 37 addresses are between 135 m and 139 m above sea level (137 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BL8 4BG | 100% | 97% | 100% | 0% |
| BL8 4BQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bromley Cross (Lancs) 312,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km |
| Hall-I'-Th'-Wood 196,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km | |
| Entwistle 20,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 18 within 800 m; nearest Shepherd Street Greenmount | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bury Interchange | 4.5 km |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 2.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 30.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Tower Family Healthcare | 850 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Manor Pharmacy | 420 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 800 m |
| Hospital | Alpha Hospital Bury | 4.3 km |
| Police station | Greater Manchester Police | 3.9 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Esso Longsight, Greenmount Cashzone | 290 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Old Kays Park 5.8 ha | 220 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,030 m² | 440 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 470 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,480 m² | 1.0 km |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 6.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
19 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km south-east |
| Redisher Wood | Wood | 1.6 km north |
| Broad Hey Wood | Wood | 2.0 km north-east |
| Saplin Wood | Wood | 2.1 km north |
| Bowstone Hill | Hill | 2.2 km south-west |
| Sunny Clough | Valley | 2.7 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 36 | 37 |
1 of the street's 37 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury | Primary | 4–11 | 530 m | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Greenmount Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 610 m | No published inspection |
| Holcombe Brook Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| Tottington High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodhey High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Tottington Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km | No published inspection |
| Old Hall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Bakes Ltd BL8 4BB | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2025 |
| Miller & Carter Steakhouse BL8 4DS | Other catering premises | 430 m | 5 Very good | 11 May 2026 |
| The Hub Tea Rooms BL8 4DR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2024 |
| Greenmount Foundations for Learning BL8 4HT | School/college/university | 490 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Greenmount Golf Club Ltd BL8 4LH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m | 4 Good | 22 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (lancashire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
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What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.