The postcode BL8 2BY is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in December 1995.BL8 2BY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BL8 2BY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BL8 2BY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to BL8 2BY is Buller Street which is centered 230 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Grange Road and is 384 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.29 km away at Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Kearsley Rail Station, 6.11 km away.
The closest primary school to BL8 2BY (for ages 11 and under) is St Stephen's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 11, 2018.
The local pub for residents of BL8 2BY is Hark to Towler and is 4.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 4.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.
Policing for BL8 2BY is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bury is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BL8 2BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL8 2BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL8 2BY
Introduction | August 1993 |
Termination | December 1995 |
User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL8 2BY - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Excel and Exceed Centre | Special school | 12-19 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 129 m |
Mill School - Bury | Special school | 7-17 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 270 m |
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2018) | 642 m |
The Derby High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2018) | 656 m |
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 685 m | |
Bury Church of England High School | Academy | 11-16 | 869 m | |
Bury Grammar Schools | Independent school | 3-18 | 876 m | |
Chantlers Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 992 m |
Bury Catholic Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.02 km | |
Holy Cross College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 1.12 km |
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 16, 2015) | 1.22 km |
Greenhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.24 km | |
St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.3 km |
Bury College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 21, 2018) | 1.31 km |
Elton Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.53 km |
St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.54 km |
St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2016) | 1.58 km |
Lowercroft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.61 km |
Holy Trinity Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.65 km | |
The Elton High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.78 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL8 2BY - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 4.24 km | |
Adam's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 20, 2021 | 4.39 km | |
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2021 | 4.39 km | |
Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2020 | 4.39 km | |
Brownhill Learning Community | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 4.56 km | |
Great Bear Distribution | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 4.56 km | |
The Beestro @ Great Bear | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 4.56 km | |
Summit Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 4.92 km | |
Aisha News and Groceries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2019 | 4.94 km | |
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 8, 2021 | 4.94 km | |
Lloyds Chemist | Exempt January 25, 2022 | 4.94 km | |
Parade News | Exempt May 3, 2021 | 4.94 km | |
Raf 's Mini Mart | Exempt May 25, 2019 | 4.94 km | |
Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 4.94 km | |
Super Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 4.94 km | |
Superpound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2019 | 4.94 km | |
Superpound (storage ) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2019 | 4.94 km | |
Hark to Towler | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2020 | 4.97 km | |
Summit Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 20, 2021 | 4.97 km | |
Cabbage Patch Pre School @ St Margarets School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 5.05 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL8 2BY - Data from Apr 2022
Grange Road | 384 m | |
Regimental Museum | 390 m | |
Grange Road | 398 m | |
Regimental Museum | 404 m | |
St Stephen's | 446 m | |
Bury - Bolton Street | 1.35 km | |
Key Gardens | 1.36 km | |
Market Street | 1.42 km | |
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.29 km | |
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.32 km | |
Bury (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.32 km | |
Kearsley Rail Station | 6.11 km | |
Kearsley Rail Station | 6.13 km | |
Farnworth Rail Station | 6.21 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 24.43 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 24.47 km | |
Terminal One Access | 24.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL8 2BY - Data from Dec 2021
Goit | 213 m | |
Deardens Lodge | 373 m | |
Elton Reservoir | 709 m | |
Starkies Wood | 1.4 km | |
Withins Reservoir | 1.45 km | |
Woodhill Brook | 1.49 km | |
Starling Wood | 1.79 km | |
Starling Pond | 1.87 km | |
Lamb Lodge Reservoir | 2.91 km | |
George's Wood | 2.93 km | |
The Lido | 2.97 km | |
Farm Lodge Reservoir | 3.79 km | |
Dingle Reservoir | 3.9 km | |
High Barn | 4.2 km | |
Bowstone Hill | 4.23 km |
Country | England |
County | Greater Manchester |
Latitude | 53.58616800 |
Longitude | -2.31567300 |
OS Easting | 379200 |
OS Northing | 0410000 |
OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
Greater Manchester |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bury North |
Electoral Ward | Church |
Local Authority District | Bury |
Region / Government Office Region | North West |
European Electoral Region | North West |
Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Manchester Secondary: |
Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Manchester |
International Territorial Level Code | E08000002 |
Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
NHS England Region | North West |
Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Bury |
Cancer Alliance | Greater Manchester |
Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership |
Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Bury CCG |
Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bury BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33004843 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bury 009 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bury 009B |
Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |