BL8 1XE maps, stats, and open data
BL8 1XE lies on Horncastle Close in Bury. BL8 1XE 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 1XE maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BL8 1XE geodata
| Easting | 379924 |
| Northing | 412293 |
| Latitude | 53.606806 |
| Longitude | -2.304885 |
Where is BL8 1XE?
| Street | Horncastle Close |
| Town/City | Bury |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL8 |
BL8 1XE Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL8 1XE as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
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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Politics
| Ward | Elton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bury North |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BL8 1XE
10, HORNCASTLE CLOSE, BURY, BL8 1XE 2023 9 JUN £392,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL8 1XE
| Hunstanton Dr/Brandon Cl (Hunstanton Dr) | Higher Woodhill | 104m |
| Hunstanton Dr/March Dr (Hunstanton Dr) | Higher Woodhill | 128m |
| Hunstanton Dr/March Dr (Hunstanton Dr) | Higher Woodhill | 133m |
| Hunstanton Dr/Brandon Cl (Hunstanton Dr) | Higher Woodhill | 175m |
| Woodhill Rd/Woodhill Farm (Woodhill Rd) | Higher Woodhill | 279m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to BL8 1XE
| Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) | Bury | 1,515m |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL8 1XE (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BL8 1XE (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 38.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 35.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 59.42Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 7.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 12.15Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL8 1XE (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% |
BL8 1XE gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL8 1XE by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 120,348 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 20,058 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 19,577 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL8 1XE, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL8 1XE.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
7.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL8 1XE:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL8 1XE (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL8 1XE
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Brandle Avenue | 18:30 | 11:10 | 601m |
| Limefield P O | 17:15 | 11:10 | 1,059m |
| Owlerbarrow Road | 17:35 | 11:05 | 1,412m |
BL8 1XE ITL and BL8 1XE 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 1XE:
| 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 |
BL8 1XE 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 1XE:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00025111 | |
| LSOA | E01004967 | Bury 005D |
| MSOA | E02001023 | Bury 005 |
Nearest postcodes to BL8 1XE
| BL8 1XQ | March Drive | 32m |
| BL8 1XD | Wragby Close | 64m |
| BL8 1XH | Hunstanton Drive | 81m |
| BL8 1XF | Sleaford Close | 110m |
| BL8 1XB | Thetford Close | 126m |
| BL8 1XG | Retford Close | 141m |
| BL8 1XA | Holbeach Close | 159m |
| BL8 1XJ | Oakham Close | 160m |
| BL8 1EP | Trimingham Drive | 191m |
| BL8 1EL | Trimingham Drive | 193m |
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