BL8 2RQ maps, stats, and open data

BL8 2RQ lies on Douglas Avenue in Bury. BL8 2RQ 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 2RQ maps

BL8 2RQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

BL8 2RQ 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 2RQ geodata

Easting	378977
Northing	410948
Latitude	53.594680
Longitude	-2.319106

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is BL8 2RQ?

Street	Douglas Avenue
Town/City	Bury
Country	England
Postcode District	BL8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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BL8 2RQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL8 2RQ 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Bury West
Constituency	Bury North

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BL8 2RQ

December 2021	Other crime	On or near Cameron Street	342m
➜ Douglas Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL8 2RQ

Ainsworth Park/Stephen St (Ainsworth Rd)	Elton	251m
Ainsworth Rd/Whitehead Park (Ainsworth Rd)	Elton	257m
Wood St/Harvey St (Wood St)	Elton	258m
Wood St/Harvey St (Wood Street)	Elton	269m
Harvey St/Wood St (Harvey St)	Elton	287m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to BL8 2RQ

Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway)	Bury	1,290m
Bury (Manchester Metrolink) (The Haymarket)	Bury	1,513m

Nearest railway stations to BL8 2RQ

Farnworth Station	6.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL8 2RQ

Broadband access in BL8 2RQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	42.9%
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 2RQ (2019 data)

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Median download speed	19.7Mbps
Average download speed	18.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	37.12Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	2.7Mbps
Average upload speed	3.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	7.08Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL8 2RQ (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	57.1%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL8 2RQ

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Source: Ofcom
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BL8 2RQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BL8 2RQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	205,577
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,684
Median (kWh/meter)	12,866

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	32,270
Meter count	11
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,934
Median (kWh/meter)	2,966

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL8 2RQ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in BL8 2RQ.
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)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

21.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL8 2RQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL8 2RQ (meters)

Guardian Angels R C Primary Sc

Leigh Lane

247m

Gourmet Sandwich Bar

171 Ainsworth Road

276m

Ruposhi Indian Restaurant

Woolpack Hotel

292m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to BL8 2RQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Owlerbarrow Road	17:35	11:05	500m
Brandle Avenue	18:30	11:10	1,047m
Bolton Street Station	18:40	11:20	1,261m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to BL8 2RQ

Facility	Distance
Whitehead Park Newbold Street, Bury Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches	162m
Elton Cricket Club Leigh Lane, Bury Grass Pitches	472m
Chantlers Primary School Foulds Avenue, Bury Grass Pitches	575m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BL8 2RQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Leigh Lane, Elton, Bury, BL8 2RH	Primary	246m
Chantlers Primary School Foulds Avenue, Bury, BL8 2SF	Primary	575m
Elton Community Primary School Alston Street, Bury, BL8 1SB	Primary	604m

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Source: Edubase
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BL8 2RQ ITL and BL8 2RQ 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 2RQ:

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 2RQ 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 2RQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00025064
LSOA	E01004953	Bury 010E
MSOA	E02001028	Bury 010

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BL8 2RQ

BL8 2RG	Dalton Street	54m
BL8 2RR	Newbold Street	101m
BL8 2RF	Kingsley Street	122m
BL8 2SN	Elton Brook Close	126m
BL8 2RE	Ramsey Grove	131m
BL8 2RN	Holcombe Avenue	142m
BL8 2RL	Newbold Street	174m
BL8 2RJ	Melrose Avenue	191m
BL8 2RP	Newbold Street	193m
BL8 2RY	Saxon Close	205m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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