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BL8 2BG, Bury

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Average sold price
£96,750
4 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Council tax (Band D)
£2,555
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%

Sold prices in BL8 2BG

AddressDatePriceType
26, Powell Street11 Nov 2022£147,000Semi-detached
7, Powell Street9 Sep 2021£130,000Semi-detached
12, Powell Street1 Jun 2020£50,000Semi-detached
44, Powell Street15 Sep 2017£60,000Semi-detached

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.

Streets in BL8 2BG

Schools near BL8 2BG

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Forestwood SchoolOther independent special school–0.1 mi
St Stephen's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryRequires improvement0.2 mi
Mill School - BuryOther independent special school–0.3 mi
Chantlers Primary SchoolPrimary–0.5 mi
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary AcademySecondaryGood0.6 mi
The Derby High SchoolSecondary–0.6 mi

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Living in BL8 2BG

Nearest stations

  • Kearsley station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
  • Farnworth station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
  • Hall i' th' Wood station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Esso 0.1 mi
  • Morrisons Daily 0.4 mi
  • Lidl 0.6 mi
  • Spar PFS 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Mile Lane Pharmacy 0.7 mi
  • Cohens Chemist 0.9 mi
  • Fishpool Pharmacy 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Eye And Dental Clinic 0.4 mi
  • Mile Lane Dental Practice 0.7 mi
  • Knowsley Dental Practice 0.8 mi

GP surgeries

  • Mile Lane Health Centre 0.7 mi
  • Knowsley Medical Centre 0.8 mi
  • Townside Surgery 0.9 mi

Mobile signal

4G indoors from all four networks: 96% of homes in Bury (England & Wales 89%).

Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.

Deprivation

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Decile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income2 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Who lives in BL8 2BG

Ethnic group

HereBury
White83.7%82.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.4%10.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.6%2.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.5%1.9%
Other ethnic group1.8%1.9%

Religion

HereBury
Christian48.7%48.8%
No religion35.2%29.4%
Muslim8.8%9.9%
Not answered5.2%4.9%
Other religion0.6%–
Sikh0.5%0.3%
Jewish0.4%5.5%
Hindu0.3%0.5%

Country of birth

HereBury
Born in the UK88.5%87.9%
Born outside the UK11.5%12.1%

Highest qualification

HereBury
Level 4 qualifications and above25.1%32.3%
No qualifications22%18.5%
Level 3 qualifications16.5%16.5%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%14.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.6%
Other qualifications3.1%2.7%

General health

HereBury
Very good health41%48.2%
Good health34.9%33%
Fair health16.2%13.3%
Bad health6.3%4.3%
Very bad health1.6%1.2%

Occupation

HereBury
Professional occupations16.1%20.7%
Elementary occupations13.5%9%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations13.2%9.6%
Associate professional and technical occupations12.1%13.6%
Skilled trades occupations10.8%9.1%
Administrative and secretarial occupations9.8%10.3%
Managers, directors and senior officials8.4%12.5%
Sales and customer service occupations8.1%8.3%
Process, plant and machine operatives8%6.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereBury
1 car or van in household40%43.5%
No cars or vans in household35.8%22.1%
2 cars or vans in household19.8%27.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.4%7.3%

Economic activity

HereBury
Economically active (excluding full-time students)56.5%58.5%
Economically inactive42.2%39.6%
Economically active and a full-time student1.2%1.9%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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