Postcode BL8 4NF (Bury)

Map showing BL8 4NF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL8 4NF is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL8 4NF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL8 4NF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 4NF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BL8 4NF is Lumb Carr Road which is centered 141 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cunliffe Avenue and is 447 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.46 km away at Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway)

The closest primary school to BL8 4NF (for ages 11 and under) is Hazlehurst Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 16, 2011.

The local pub for residents of BL8 4NF is Owd Betts and is 4.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 29, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bridge Chippy and is 7.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL8 4NF 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 4NF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL8 4NF, and the approximate distance away.

Lumb Carr Road 141 m
Holcombe Old Road 248 m
Ringwood Avenue 251 m
Lumb Carr Avenue 266 m
Stone Close 279 m
Carrwood Hey 355 m
Bolton Road West 463 m
Moorbottom Road 880 m
B6214 945 m
A676 5.26 km
A56 5.46 km
A666 7.84 km
A680 8.52 km
A671 11.59 km
A58 16.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL8 4NF

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 4NF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya Good
(March 15, 2018)
199 m
Hazlehurst Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 16, 2011)
388 m
Woodhey High School 620 m
Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
666 m
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Ramsbottom Outstanding
(November 11, 2008)
810 m
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom Good
(October 7, 2021)
916 m
Holcombe Brook Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.4 km
Greenmount Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.46 km
Peel Brow School 1.78 km
Summerseat Methodist Primary School 2.09 km
Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Outstanding
(January 27, 2012)
2.14 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw Outstanding
(February 25, 2015)
2.36 km
Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.63 km
Old Hall Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.91 km
Tottington High School 3.12 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.29 km
Rossendale School Good
(October 7, 2021)
3.52 km
Springside Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.53 km
Tottington Primary School 3.66 km
Woodlands Good
(September 30, 2021)
3.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL8 4NF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashworth View Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
4.92 km
Owd Betts Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 29, 2022
4.92 km
Millcroft Tea Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 8, 2020
7.23 km
White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2019
7.41 km
Bird At Birtle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
7.76 km
Bridge Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 20, 2021
7.86 km
The Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
7.86 km
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
7.92 km
Summit Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
8.01 km
Hark to Towler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
8.02 km
Summit Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
8.02 km
Millfield Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.11 km
Hiltons Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
8.13 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
8.14 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
8.14 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
8.14 km
Cost Cutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
8.15 km
The Norden Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 31, 2020
8.17 km
Norden Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
8.22 km
Ashbourne Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
8.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL8 4NF - Data from Apr 2022

Cunliffe Avenue Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Regent Street Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Regent Street Bus Stop/Station 470 m
Cunliffe Avenue Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Alfred Street Bus Stop/Station 507 m
Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.59 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.64 km
Terminal One Access Air 31.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL8 4NF - Data from Dec 2021

Whimberry Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 529 m
Redisher Wood Woodland Or Forest 567 m
Saplin Wood Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Deep Clough Valley 984 m
Crow Lumb Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Broad Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Harcles Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Dick Field Clough Valley 1.38 km
Acre Bottom Valley 1.52 km
Ox Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Carr Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Lark Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Gollinrod Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL8 4NF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.1 Mbps 26.6 Mbps 43.91 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 6 Mbps 8.21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.4 5.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.3 8.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 253,502 kWh - mean 23,046 kWh : median 19,797 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 45,113 kWh - mean 4,101 kWh : median 3,152 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL8 4NF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.64078700
Longitude -2.33336900
OS Easting 378057
OS Northing 0416082
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30328
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bury North
Electoral Ward Ramsbottom
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ramsbottom BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004806
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 001F
Output Area / Small Area 5B2