BL8 2PJ, Bury
Sold prices and local information for BL8 2PJ on Orpington Drive. Free
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Average sold price
£127,313
4 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
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0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
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of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in BL8 2PJ
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Orpington Drive | 9 Aug 2018 | £255,000 | Detached |
| 7, Orpington Drive | 14 Nov 2017 | £1,250 | Other |
| 7, Orpington Drive | 14 Nov 2017 | £14,000 | Other |
| 12, Orpington Drive | 9 Dec 2016 | £239,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 50% freehold, 50% leasehold.
Streets in BL8 2PJ
- Orpington Drive£247k
Schools near BL8 2PJ
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.2 mi |
| Forestwood School | Other independent special school | – | 0.2 mi |
| Chantlers Primary School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Mill School - Bury | Other independent special school | – | 0.4 mi |
| Greenhill Primary School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
Living in BL8 2PJ
Nearest stations
- Kearsley station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
- Farnworth station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
- Hall i' th' Wood station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.3 mi
- Lidl 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Mile Lane Pharmacy 0.6 mi
- Futurecare Pharmacy 0.8 mi
- Cohens Chemist 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Eye And Dental Clinic 0.3 mi
- Mile Lane Dental Practice 0.6 mi
- Knowsley Dental Practice 0.9 mi
GP surgeries
- Mile Lane Health Centre 0.6 mi
- Knowsley Medical Centre 0.9 mi
- Townside Surgery 1.0 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 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in BL8 2PJ
Ethnic group
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.9% | 82.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.5% | 10.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.2% | 48.8% |
| No religion | 26.8% | 29.4% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 4.9% |
| Muslim | 4.4% | 9.9% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | – |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 87.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.9% | 12.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.6% | 32.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20% | 16.5% |
| No qualifications | 15.1% | 18.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.4% | 48.2% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 33% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.2% |
Occupation
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 22.4% | 20.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 15% | 12.5% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.8% | 13.6% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 14.1% | 10.3% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 9.3% | 9.1% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 7% | 9.6% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 6.5% | 8.3% |
| Elementary occupations | 5.6% | 9% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 5.3% | 6.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.4% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.9% | 27.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.5% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 7.3% |
Economic activity
| Here | Bury | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 57.3% | 58.5% |
| Economically inactive | 40% | 39.6% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.7% | 1.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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