BL8 2BG maps, stats, and open data
BL8 2BG lies on Powell Street in Bury. BL8 2BG is located in the Bury West 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 2BG geodata
| Easting | 378943 |
| Northing | 410106 |
| Latitude | 53.587110 |
| Longitude | -2.319562 |
Where is BL8 2BG?
| Street | Powell Street |
| Town/City | Bury |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL8 |
BL8 2BG Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL8 2BG 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 | Bury West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bury North |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BL8 2BG
2004 24 JUN £60,000 |
2000 30 JUN £19,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL8 2BG
| Bolton Rd/Regimental Museum (Bolton Rd) | Daisyfield | 136m |
| Bolton Rd/Regimental Museum (Bolton Rd) | Daisyfield | 152m |
| Bolton Rd/Grange Rd (Bolton Rd) | Elton | 257m |
| Bolton Rd/Grange Rd (Bolton Rd) | Elton | 272m |
| Bolton Rd/Buckingham Dr (Bolton Road) | Seddons Farm Estate | 279m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to BL8 2BG
| Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) | Bury | 1,496m |
| Bury (Manchester Metrolink) (The Haymarket) | Bury | 1,547m |
Nearest railway stations to BL8 2BG
| Kearsley Station | 6km |
| Farnworth Station | 6.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL8 2BG (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 98.2% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 14.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BL8 2BG (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 38.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 36.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 7.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL8 2BG (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 | 1.8% |
BL8 2BG gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL8 2BG by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 464,796 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 56 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,300 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,490 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 125,127 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 51 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,453 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,947 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL8 2BG, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL8 2BG.
- 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
91.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL8 2BG:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL8 2BG (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL8 2BG
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Owlerbarrow Road | 17:35 | 11:05 | 1,321m |
| Bolton Street Station | 18:40 | 11:20 | 1,471m |
| Brandle Avenue | 18:30 | 11:10 | 1,825m |
BL8 2BG ITL and BL8 2BG 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 2BG:
| 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 2BG 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 2BG:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00025059 | |
| LSOA | E01004948 | Bury 009B |
| MSOA | E02001027 | Bury 009 |
Nearest postcodes to BL8 2BG
| BL8 2BQ | Buller Street | 53m |
| BL8 2BE | Connaught Street | 63m |
| BL8 2BW | Kitchener Street | 95m |
| BL8 2PH | Bolton Road | 145m |
| BL8 2BU | Buller Mews | 147m |
| BL8 2EJ | Finchley Close | 152m |
| BL8 2PD | Bolton Road | 152m |
| BL8 2QW | Reigate Close | 187m |
| BL8 2BN | White Street | 187m |
| BL8 2NB | Wellington Square | 209m |
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