BL8 2JD, Bury
Sold prices and local information for BL8 2JD on Watling Street. Free
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Average sold price
£261,489
7 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in BL8 2JD
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Watling Street | 1 Aug 2025 | £350,000 | Detached |
| 49, Watling Street | 29 Apr 2021 | £345,000 | Detached |
| 37, Watling Street | 20 Mar 2020 | £308,000 | Detached |
| 47, Watling Street | 29 Jun 2018 | £293,000 | Detached |
| 47, Watling Street | 29 Jun 2018 | £293,000 | Detached |
| 19, Watling Street | 19 Sep 2017 | £950 | Other |
| 61, Watling Street | 29 Jul 2016 | £240,475 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 43% freehold, 57% leasehold.
Streets in BL8 2JD
- Watling Street£284k
Schools near BL8 2JD
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhill Primary School | Primary | – | 0.2 mi |
| Lowercroft Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.4 mi |
| Chantlers Primary School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Forestwood School | Other independent special school | – | 0.8 mi |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
Living in BL8 2JD
Nearest stations
- Farnworth station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Hall i' th' Wood station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Kearsley station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 0.2 mi
- Spar PFS 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Esso 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Mile Lane Pharmacy 0.2 mi
- Futurecare Pharmacy 1.2 mi
- Manor Pharmacy 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Mile Lane Dental Practice 0.2 mi
- St Andrews Dental Care 0.8 mi
- Eye And Dental Clinic 0.9 mi
GP surgeries
- Mile Lane Health Centre 0.2 mi
- Knowsley Medical Centre 1.5 mi
- Townside Surgery 1.5 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 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in BL8 2JD
Ethnic group
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.2% | 82.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.9% | 10.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 67.1% | 48.8% |
| No religion | 19.5% | 29.4% |
| Muslim | 5.8% | 9.9% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 4.9% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | – |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.5% | 87.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.5% | 12.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.4% | 32.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 16.5% |
| No qualifications | 15.6% | 18.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.6% | 48.2% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 33% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.2% |
Occupation
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 20.6% | 20.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 17% | 12.5% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 16% | 13.6% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 16% | 10.3% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8.2% | 8.3% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 7.6% | 9.1% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 5.2% | 9.6% |
| Elementary occupations | 4.8% | 9% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 4.6% | 6.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.1% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.4% | 27.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 7.3% |
Economic activity
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically inactive | 54.4% | 39.6% |
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 43.8% | 58.5% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.9% | 1.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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