Rollesby Close Bury
22 addresses across 1 postcode (BL8), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5101891.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £260,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 5, D: 1).
- 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 D; 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 Bromley Cross (Lancs), about 6.8 km (4.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 70 m away, and Burrs Country Park (27 hectares) is about 250 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 107 to 110 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 Woodbank Surgery, about 210 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £93,500 | £93,500 | £93,500 |
| 1999 | 1 | £86,250 | £86,250 | £86,250 |
| 1998 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £66,000 | £66,000 | £66,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2023 | 20 BL8 1EW | Detached | £260,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Mar 2021 | 1 BL8 1EW | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2021 | 1 BL8 1EW | Detached | £330,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jun 2020 | 9 BL8 1EW | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2015 | 8 BL8 1EW | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2001 | 22 BL8 1EW | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2001 | 22 BL8 1EW | Detached | £120,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Aug 2000 | 6 BL8 1EW | Detached | £93,500 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Aug 1999 | 8 BL8 1EW | Detached | £86,250 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Sep 1998 | 18 BL8 1EW | Detached | £80,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Apr 1996 | 14 BL8 1EW | Detached | £66,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 118 m². Most common: House, detached (7); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (4); 1976-1982 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 D (62% of about 470 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)
- Brandlesholme Pub, Brandlesholme Road, Bury: up to 10 homes, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Garside Garage including Scrap Yard & Stables, Garside Hey Road, Tottington: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 23 October 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
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 1 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 107 m and 110 m above sea level (108 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BL8 1EW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bromley Cross (Lancs) 312,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| Hall-I'-Th'-Wood 196,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Farnworth 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Bury (Manchester Metrolink) | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Skegness Close Higher Woodhill | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bury Interchange | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Q-Park Knowsley Place | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 28.7 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodbank Surgery | 210 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Manor Pharmacy | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Alpha Hospital Bury | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Bury Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Limefield Cashzone | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,710 m² | 70 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Burrs Country Park 27 ha | 250 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,120 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,450 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,750 m² | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 28 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Promontory fort called Castlesteads on the east bank of the Irwell 550m SSE of Banks Farm, a scheduled monument, 680 m (0.4 miles) north. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Promontory fort called Castlesteads on the east bank of the Irwell 550m SSE of Banks Farm | Scheduled monument | 680 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Medieval moated site and later fortified manor house known as Bury Castle 100m west of the parish church | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Woodhill Brook | Lake or reservoir | 870 m (0.5 miles) south |
| The Lido | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Sunny Clough | Valley | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Whitewall Wood | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Gallows Hill | Hill | 3.3 km (2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.4 | 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 | 22 | 22 |
None of the street's 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Elton Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John with St Mark CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Old Hall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Springside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Chesham Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Inadequate (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Elton High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Tottington High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tottington Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chantlers Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Pizza BL8 1HS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Brandlesholme Chippy BL8 1HS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Ernills BL8 1HS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2024 |
| Tesco Express BL8 1HS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 380 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2025 |
| MACE BL8 1HS | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2023 |
| Bank House Care Home BL8 1DJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Dec 2025 |
| The Lamppost Cafe BL8 1DA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2024 |
| Swirl BL8 1HS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Grannie Annie’s BL8 1BS | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Brown Cow BL8 1DA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 21 Jan 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 | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: New service connection, 22 October 2026 to 27 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BL8 1EW: 22 addresses of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Dereham Close · Trimingham Drive · Holbeach Close · Cromer Road · Sheringham Drive · Skegness Close · Wroxham Close · Woodhall Close · Thetford Close · Wragby Close · Brandlesholme Road · Hunstanton Drive
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.