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BL8 1UP

POSTCODE

An Elton postcode in Bury, an 8-minute walk from Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway).

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Woodbank Primary School

    Primary

    0.36 mi

  2. 2
    St John with St Mark CofE Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.46 mi

  3. 3
    Elton Community Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.52 mi

  4. 4
    Bury Grammar Schools

    All-through

    0.53 mi

  5. 5
    Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    Primary

    Predecessor school's results

    0.62 mi

  6. 6
    St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 46.0

    0.68 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway)

    Rail

    654 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • Bury (Manchester Metrolink)

    Metrolink

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink)

    Metrolink

    4.2 km straight lineabout 52 min

Bus stops

  • Logwood Avenue

    Bus · nr · south-west

    194 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Logwood Avenue

    Bus · opp · north-east

    203 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Woodhill Street

    Bus · nr · south

    284 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Lichfield Drive

    Bus · opp · south-west

    306 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Merton Street

    Bus · nr · north

    309 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BL8 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BL8 1 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 147 sales

BL8 1UP has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the BL8 1 sector.

Average price
£242,091
Median price: £225,000
Median -5.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 147 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 2 sales · avg £210,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£301k£256k£210k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£270,000 · 2026-09-18 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
BL8 1QU
£150,000 · 2026-09-18 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL8 1SJ
£365,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BL8 1EE
£208,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL8 1NW
£180,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL8 1UT
£180,000 · 2026-08-20 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL8 1NL
£172,500 · 2026-08-20 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL8 1TX
£190,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BL8 1TS
£175,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL8 1PA
£257,500 · 2026-08-13 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
BL8 1DX
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BL8 1UP

England & Wales

Crime data not available: Greater Manchester Police currently supplies no data to police.uk.

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Bury 005 (E02001023)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£54,784

£46,914–£63,975

Disposable (net) annual household income
£39,208

£34,017–£45,191

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£36,881

£34,165–£39,814

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£33,658

£29,506–£38,395

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,451
White Brit.84.8%
Pakistani5.1%
Other White2.1%
White & Asian1.4%
African1.2%
+ 12 other groups · 5.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,450
Christian52.8%
No religion34.8%
Muslim6.4%
Not answered5.4%
Buddhist0.1%
+ 4 other religions · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,449
50–6420.4%
35–4919.6%
25–3411.7%
65–7411.3%
10–159.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.9%

Households

Total households: 629
One person: other18.3%
One person: aged 66+13.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.5%
Single family household, all members 66+9.4%
+ 9 other households · 36.6%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
9659
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 9659 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BL8 1UP

England
Country
Bury
Local Authority
Elton
Ward
Manchester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BL8 1UP
Coordinates
53.5987, -2.3044
Grid reference
SD799113
Easting
379,955
Northing
411,394
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VHMXW+F7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bury (Bury)
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Bury

Administrative Information

Bury
Local Authority
Council Area
Bury North E14001144
Constituency
E14001144
Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Elton
Constituency code
E14001144
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Bury, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Bury

Health & NHS

Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00V
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bury 005A E01004961
E01004961
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bury 005 E02001023
E02001023
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bury 005A E01004961
E01004961
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bury 005 E02001023
E02001023
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:31 AM4:15 PM
7:31 AM
Sunrise
4:15 PM
Sunset
8 hours 44 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:31 AM
Sunset (today)
4:15 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 44 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

February 1990
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> Present
February 1990 — Introduced
Postcode BL8 1UP introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004961 and MSOA E02001023 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 9659
Present — Active
Postcode BL8 1UP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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