BL8 1QS maps, stats, and open data

BL8 1QS lies on Walshaw Road in Bury. BL8 1QS is located in the Elton electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Bury and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bury North. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00V and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

BL8 1QS maps

BL8 1QS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

BL8 1QS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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BL8 1QS geodata

Easting	378893
Northing	411439
Latitude	53.599090
Longitude	-2.320408

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BL8 1QS?

Street	Walshaw Road
Town/City	Bury
Country	England
Postcode District	BL8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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BL8 1QS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL8 1QS as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	110m	361ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Elton
Constituency	Bury North

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL8 1QS

Walshaw Rd/Redford St (Walshaw Rd)	Woodhill	78m
Walshaw Rd/St James' Church (Walshaw Rd)	Woodhill	112m
Walshaw Rd/St James' Church (Walshaw Rd)	Woodhill	155m
Walshaw Rd/Redford St (Walshaw Rd)	Woodhill	192m
Tottington Rd/Stewart St (Tottington Rd)	Woodhill	291m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to BL8 1QS

Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway)	Bury	1,502m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL8 1QS

Broadband access in BL8 1QS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	43.5%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in BL8 1QS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	58.8Mbps
Average download speed	48.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	13.9Mbps
Average upload speed	12.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL8 1QS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL8 1QS

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BL8 1QS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BL8 1QS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	363,625
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	15,810
Median (kWh/meter)	14,031

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	71,050
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,179
Median (kWh/meter)	4,347

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL8 1QS, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in BL8 1QS.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

48.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL8 1QS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL8 1QS (meters)

Mulberry Bush Nursery

Stewart Street

78m

Elton C P School

Elton County Primary School

199m

Elizabeth House

147-155 Walshaw Road

237m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to BL8 1QS

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Owlerbarrow Road	17:35	11:05	81m
Brandle Avenue	18:30	11:10	757m
Bolton Street Station	18:40	11:20	1,476m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to BL8 1QS

Facility	Distance
Elton Cricket Club Leigh Lane, Bury Grass Pitches	442m
Whitehead Park Newbold Street, Bury Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches	492m
Elton High School Walshaw Road, Bury Grass Pitches, Studio, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch	553m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BL8 1QS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Elton Community Primary School Alston Street, Bury, BL8 1SB	Primary	257m
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Leigh Lane, Elton, Bury, BL8 2RH	Primary	259m
The Elton High School Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8 1RN	Secondary	553m

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Source: Edubase
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BL8 1QS ITL and BL8 1QS LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BL8 1QS:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLD	North West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLD3	Greater Manchester
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLD37	Greater Manchester North East
LAU 1 Code	Name
E08000002	Bury

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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BL8 1QS census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BL8 1QS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00025146
LSOA	E01004962	Bury 009C
MSOA	E02001027	Bury 009

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BL8 1QS

BL8 1SU	Stewart Street	77m
BL8 1QJ	Cotswold Crescent	102m
BL8 1TD	St James Avenue	117m
BL8 1TG	St James Court	125m
BL8 1SX	Goodlad Street	132m
BL8 1SP	Stewart Street	134m
BL8 1QR	Pendle Close	156m
BL8 1QA	Woodlands Grove	160m
BL8 1PW	Elton Fold Chase	165m
BL8 1SN	Byrom Street	167m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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