Postcode BL8 3NT (Bury)

Map showing BL8 3NT and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL8 3NT is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL8 3NT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL8 3NT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 3NT as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to BL8 3NT is Harwood Crescent which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Robin Hood and is 183 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.69 km away at Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 4.43 km away.

The closest primary school to BL8 3NT (for ages 11 and under) is Tottington Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BL8 3NT is Owd Betts and is 6.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 29, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 6.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL8 3NT is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bury is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BL8 3NT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL8 3NT, and the approximate distance away.

Harwood Crescent 52 m
Wesley Street 53 m
Epworth Close 53 m
Woodberry Gardens 107 m
Worsley Street 132 m
Spring Vale Drive 137 m
Victoria Street 148 m
Spring Street 163 m
Spring Close 176 m
B6213 178 m
Turton Chase 203 m
Back Chapel Street 211 m
Market Street 224 m
Chapel Street 253 m
Spring Vale Street 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL8 3NT

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL8 3NT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tottington High School 397 m
Tottington Primary School 684 m
Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Outstanding
(January 27, 2012)
1.2 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.28 km
Greenmount Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.61 km
Old Hall Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.68 km
Holcombe Brook Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.82 km
The Elton High School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.85 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.9 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw Outstanding
(February 25, 2015)
2.36 km
Elton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.37 km
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
2.5 km
Woodhey High School 2.51 km
Woodbank Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.57 km
Lowercroft Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.57 km
Chantlers Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.64 km
Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.87 km
Hardy Mill Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.9 km
Summerseat Methodist Primary School 2.91 km
Greenhill Primary School 2.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL8 3NT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashworth View Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
6.34 km
Owd Betts Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 29, 2022
6.34 km
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
6.7 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
6.9 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
6.9 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
6.9 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
7.07 km
Summit Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
7.09 km
Hark to Towler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
7.12 km
Summit Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
7.12 km
Millfield Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
7.24 km
Cost Cutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
7.26 km
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
7.37 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
7.37 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
7.38 km
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
7.38 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
7.38 km
Parade News Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2021
7.38 km
Raf 's Mini Mart Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
7.38 km
Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL8 3NT - Data from Apr 2022

Robin Hood Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Hark To Towler Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Tottington Post Office Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Tottington Terminus Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Tottington Library Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Bury - Bolton Street Taxi Rank 3.7 km
Northback Rock Taxi Rank 3.87 km
Market Street Taxi Rank 3.88 km
Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 3.69 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.92 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.94 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 4.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.77 km
Terminal One Access Air 28.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL8 3NT - Data from Dec 2021

Bowstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
High Barn Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Redisher Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Woodhill Brook Inland Water 2.75 km
Broad Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Saplin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 3.29 km
Sunny Clough Valley 3.3 km
Hawkshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Gollinrod Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Deardens Lodge Inland Water 3.34 km
Walves Reservoir Inland Water 3.38 km
Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Crow Lumb Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL8 3NT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.2 Mbps 63.8 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.8 17.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 82,480 kWh - mean 11,783 kWh : median 11,735 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 25,063 kWh - mean 3,580 kWh : median 3,129 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL8 3NT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61392800
Longitude -2.34370800
OS Easting 377359
OS Northing 0413097
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22352
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bury North
Electoral Ward Tottington
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000002
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004816
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 003E
Output Area / Small Area 7D1