King Street Ramsbottom, Bury
7 addresses across 4 postcodes (BL0), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5101236.
- 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 C; Band D in Bury costs £2,555 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 33% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Entwistle, about 6.5 km (4.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 280 m away, and Nuttall Park (10 hectares) is about 700 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 128 to 131 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ramsbottom Medical Practice, about 220 m away.
- People: About 740 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 56% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (28% of about 1,440 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)
- Former Ramsbottom Police Station, Bridge Street, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9AB: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (90 m)
- Old Council Yard, Off Stubbins Lane, Ramsbottom: up to 57 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- Spring Street Sawmills, Spring Street, Ramsbottom: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (360 m)
- Garage Colony at junction of Fern Street and Quarry Street, Peel Brow, Ramsbottom: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 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 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BL0 9AS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BL0 9AN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BL0 9FN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BL0 9TA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 128 m and 131 m above sea level (129 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BL0 9AN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BL0 9AS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BL0 9FN | 100% | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| BL0 9TA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Entwistle 20,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) |
| Bromley Cross (Lancs) 312,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Hall-I'-Th'-Wood 196,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Paul's Church Ramsbottom | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Arrival Std Rawtenstall | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 80 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 33.3 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ramsbottom Medical Practice | 220 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Chemist | 230 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 120 m |
| Hospital | Fairfield Gen Hospital | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Police station | Bury Police Station | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 60 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,710 m² | 280 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Nuttall Park 10 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 570 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 210 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,230 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 13 hectares in all.
Landmarks
19 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Square Reservoir Bridge | Lake or reservoir | 290 m south-east |
| Acre Bottom | Valley | 390 m south-east |
| Crow Lumb Wood | Wood | 690 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Dick Field Clough | Valley | 720 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Carr Barn Wood | Wood | 890 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Whitelow Hillock | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 7 |
5 of the street's 7 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 Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom | Primary | 4–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected 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: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Peel Brow School | Primary | 3–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hazlehurst Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Inadequate (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Woodhey High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons BL0 9AS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 50 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Tesco BL0 9AS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 50 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2025 |
| Pizza Nova BL0 9AQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2024 |
| The Railway Pub BL0 9AQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 50 m | 5 Very good | 28 Oct 2024 |
| Room 54 BL0 9AQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2026 |
| Casked BL0 9FN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Ramsons by Cissy Greens BL0 9AQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Bridge Street Chippy BL0 9AQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 4 Good | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Zumuku Sushi BL0 9AQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2025 |
| The Old Bank Ramsbottom BL0 9AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Spice Garden BL0 9BE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 23 Mar 2025 |
| No5 Rams BL0 9BE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Walmsleys Butchers BL0 9AD | Retailers - other | 110 m | 4 Good | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Grind & Tamp BL0 9AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2025 |
| The Oaks BL0 9AD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rook Street (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 56% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 40% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 6 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
- BL0 9AS: 4 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- BL0 9AN: 1 address of 7 in the postcode
- BL0 9FN: 1 address of 7 in the postcode
- BL0 9TA: 1 address of 32 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Union Street · Bridge Street · Prince Street · Silver Street · Strang Street · Irwell Street · Old Ground Street · Church Street · Garden Street · Back Square Street · Cross Street · Scotland Place
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.