Green Brook Close Bury
28 addresses across 2 postcodes (BL9), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5100931.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 13).
- 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 Castleton (Manchester), about 7 km (4.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Clarence Park, is about 170 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 110 to 116 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Huntley Mount Medical Centre, about 370 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 21% 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
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 68 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); Bungalow, semi-detached (4); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1983-1990 (8); 1976-1982 (5); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 addresses)
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 (74% of about 820 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 125 Walmersley Road, Bury, BL9 5AY: up to 7 homes, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Topping Mill, Topping Street, Bury, BL9 6DR: up to 15 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Site of Hartshead Works, Deal Street, Bury, BL9 7PU: up to 39 homes, not permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Yard, North of Birch Street, Bury: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- Corner Walmersley Road/Moorgate, Bury: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Woolfield House, Wash Lane, Bury, BL9 6BJ: up to 11 homes, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Former CPU Kitchens, Willow Street, Bury, BL9 7QZ: up to 13 homes, not permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- Acorn Business Centre, Fountain Street North, Bury, BL9 7AN: up to 19 homes, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 28 addresses are between 110 m and 116 m above sea level (113 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BL9 6NS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BL9 6YA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Castleton (Manchester) 141,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7 km (4.3 miles) |
| Rochdale 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Bromley Cross (Lancs) 312,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km (5.4 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Bury (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hudcar Lane Chesham | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bury Interchange | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Car parks | Village Hotel Bury, Manchester Car Park Pre Book | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 28.2 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Huntley Mount Medical Centre | 370 m |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Huntley Mount Pharmacy | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest S Patel& Associates | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Fairfield Gen Hospital | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Bury Police Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clarence Park 23 ha | 170 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,090 m² | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.5 ha | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,220 m² | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 33 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lower Chesham, a listed building (Grade II*), 520 m (0.3 miles) south. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Chesham | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Medieval moated site and later fortified manor house known as Bury Castle 100m west of the parish church | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Lido | Lake or reservoir | 650 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Gallows Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Woodhill Brook | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Broad Oak Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Smethurst Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Deeply Vale | Valley | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 28 |
3 of the street's 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 180 m | Report card (Jul 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; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 280 m | Requires improvement (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hoyle Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chesham Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Inadequate (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John with St Mark CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| East Ward Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Hazel Wood High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fairfield Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St. Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Holy Trinity Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bury College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St.Pauls C.E. Primary School BL9 6LJ | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Chesham Convenience Store BL9 6LY | Retailers - other | 390 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Jul 2018 |
| Abaseen Bury BL9 6LY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 12 May 2026 |
| Organic Soul BL9 6BU | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Exempt | |
| Brookdale Residential Care Home BL9 6BX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Best-One Fazeel Trading Ltd BL9 6JZ | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Chesham Fold TRA /Community Centre BL9 6JZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Mr CODZ Chippy BL9 6HH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Lotus Garden Chinese Takeaway BL9 6JZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 Nov 2025 |
| The Salvation Army Bury BL9 6EB | Other catering premises | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2025 |
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 | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
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.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Chester Street · Bedford Street · Beech Grove Close · Back Chester Street · Back Chesham Road South · Garston Street · Back Garston Street · Danesmoor Drive · Oram Street · Salford Street · Back Oram Street · Falcon Close
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.