Edwin Street Bury
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (BL9), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5103253.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Bury costs £2,555 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kearsley (Manchester), about 7.5 km (4.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Kay Garden, is about 100 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 95 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Townside Surgery, about 330 m away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 140 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 4% of households owned their home and 32% 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
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 A (75% of about 1,080 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Bury Town Centre (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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
- DERBY HALL, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Victoria Buildings, 9-13 Silver Street, Bury, BL9 0EU: up to 12 homes, permissioned (100 m)
- 1 The Rock, Bury, BL9 0JP: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (110 m)
- Millgate Shopping Centre, Bury: up to 400 homes, not permissioned (140 m)
- The Castle surface car park, Bolton Street, Bury: up to 40 homes, not permissioned (210 m)
- Clerke Street, Bury: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (250 m)
- Castle Leisure Centre, Bolton Street, Bury, BL9 0EZ: up to 200 homes, not permissioned (300 m)
- Humphrey House, Angouleme Way, Bury, BL9 6EQ: up to 40 homes, not permissioned (340 m)
- Former Police Station, Irwell Street, Bury: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (390 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 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: no home is in an area at risk.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BL9 0AS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BL9 0AD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 95 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BL9 0AD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BL9 0AS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kearsley (Manchester) 55,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) |
| Farnworth 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Hall-I'-Th'-Wood 196,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Bury (Manchester Metrolink) | 250 m |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mill Gate Shopping Centre Bury | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bury Interchange | 160 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Q-Park Knowsley Place | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 320 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 27.1 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Townside Surgery | 330 m |
| Pharmacies | 15 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 90 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 280 m |
| Hospital | Alpha Hospital Bury | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Bury Police Station | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 29-33 The Rock Halifax | 150 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kay Garden 1,830 m² | 100 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Tower Gardens 2,920 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Manchester Road Recreation Ground 2.8 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,220 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 0.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bury War Memorial, a listed building (Grade II*), 110 m north-west. 42 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bury War Memorial | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m north-west |
| Parish Church of Saint Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 120 m north |
| War Memorial to the Lancashire Fusiliers, Gallipoli Gardens | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m south-west |
| Medieval moated site and later fortified manor house known as Bury Castle 100m west of the parish church | Scheduled monument | 160 m north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Woodhill Brook | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Deardens Lodge | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Goit | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Starkies Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Gallows Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Sunny Clough | Valley | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 5 | 5 |
None of the street's 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bury: see them on the Bury page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 320 m | No published inspection |
| Holy Trinity Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 370 m | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St. Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Cross College Roman Catholic | 16 plus | 16–99 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bury Church of England High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Thomas Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John with St Mark CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Derby High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woodbank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby Hall Trading BL9 0BW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Fratelli at The MET BL9 0BW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2026 |
| Pizza Pioneer BL9 0AH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 30 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Number Ten Coffee Shop BL9 0AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Poundland BL9 0BX | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 50 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2015 |
| Mooboo Bury BL9 0BX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2026 |
| The Coffee House BL9 0BX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jun 2024 |
| Pound Bakery BL9 0BX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Rollers Cafe BL9 0BX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 5 May 2026 |
| Desserted BL9 0BX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 4 Good | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Bloom Coffee Co Ltd BL9 0AJ | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2024 |
| Colorado’s Chicken BL9 0AJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Dixy Chicken BL9 0AJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Aug 2026 |
| GKH Grilled and Kebab House BL9 0AJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Central Cafe BL9 0AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | Unknown | 6 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (metropolitan).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 4% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 0% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 29% | 17% |
| Private rented | 66% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 19% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 12% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 27% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 75% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
- Food hygiene ratings KUNG FU (takeaway/sandwich shop, BL9 0NT) is no longer listed; it was rated 2 Improvement necessary found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Admiral (restaurant/cafe/canteen, BL9 0BH) is no longer listed; it was rated 5 Very good found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Kung Fu (takeaway/sandwich shop, BL9 0NT) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Pound Bakery (takeaway/sandwich shop, BL9 0BX) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Crompton Street · South Back Rock · Back Market Street West · The Haymarket · The Mall · Gutter End · Back Broad Street · Union Street · Silver Street · Market Street · Broad Street · Back Market Street
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 industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.