The Close is in Bury and in Bury district. BL8 1HT is located in the Elton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bury North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Close, Bury, BL8 1HT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL8 1HW, BL8 1GS, BL8 1HZ, BL8 1HF, BL8 1JA, BL8 1JE, BL8 1EH, BL8 1HU, BL8 1JB.

The Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Close are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bury.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BL8 1HT

Average Price
£122,743
Semi-Detached
£125,606
Terraced
£111,289
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Close

Average Price
£122,743
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 The Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£62,0002013-10-11 £111,289
7 The Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£84,0002011-03-18 £158,098
7 The Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£86,0002007-06-22 £142,423
7 The Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£55,0002003-10-17 £135,604
2 The Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£22,8002003-03-24 £66,299

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hoyle Nursery School
Chesham Fold Road , BL9 6HR 		4out of 4 3,394 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Rudgwick Drive , BL8 1YA 		3out of 4 467 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Old Hall Primary School
Springside View , BL8 4LU 		3out of 4 827 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Woodbank Primary School
Woodbank Primary School Brandlesholme Road , BL8 1AX 		3out of 4 1,012 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Elton Community Primary School
Alston Street , BL8 1SB 		3out of 4 1,119 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Tottington Primary School
Moorside Road , Tottington BL8 3HR 		- not rated 1,400 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Elton High School
Walshaw Road , BL8 1RN 		3out of 4 1,261 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Tottington High School
Laurel Street , Tottington BL8 3LY 		3out of 4 1,359 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bridge Road , BL9 0TZ 		- not rated 2,597 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bury Church of England High School
Haslam Brow , BL9 0TS 		3out of 4 3,043 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Woodhey High School
Bolton Road West , Ramsbottom BL0 9QZ 		- not rated 3,195 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bury College
Market Street , BL9 0BG 		- not rated 2,821 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holy Cross College
169 Manchester Road , BL9 9BB 		- not rated 3,273 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Stitch MI Lane , BL2 4HU 		2out of 4 5,419 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bury Grammar Schools
Tenterden Street , BL9 0HN 		- not rated 2,458 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Mill School - Bury
Wellington Street , Bury BL8 2BD 		- not rated 2,588 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Excel and Exceed Centre
Buller Street , BL8 2BS 		- not rated 2,685 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Bury Catholic Preparatory School
Arden House , Manchester Road BL9 9BH 		- not rated 3,222 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cambian Chesham House School
Chesham House , Thrush Drive BL9 6JD 		- not rated 3,241 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cosalea BrandlesholmeKillelea House, Brandlesholme Road568 yd
Asha294 Tottington Road747 yd
Foodster296 Tottington Road790 yd
LO JO MATE250 Tottington Road852 yd
The Lamppost Cafe @ Burrs Country ParkBurrs Activity Centre, Woodhill Road923 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lamb Inn533 Tottington Road731 yd
The Brown CowBrown Cow, Woodhill Road953 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brandlesholme Chippy365 Brandlesholme Road292 yd
ChinaXpress369 Brandlesholme Road292 yd
Ernills355A Brandlesholme Road292 yd
LA Pizza355 Brandlesholme Road293 yd
Kenny's Kitchen328 Tottington Road751 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco359-361 Brandlesholme Road292 yd
Tesco383 Tottington Road747 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Our Lady Of Lourdes Rc Primary School
RUDGWICK DRIVE 		grass pitches420 yd
Old Hall Primary School
SPRINGSIDE VIEW 		grass pitches898 yd
Woodbank Cricket Club
STAFFORD STREET 		grass pitches984 yd
Stables Fitness & Leisure Club
BOLHOLT HOTEL BOLHOLT HOTEL WALSHAW ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,046 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed66.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is The Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near The Close . 90% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BL8 1HT.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for The Close, Bury, BL8 1HT

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family31
Retired30
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)20
Other16
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities25
Education24
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities10
Other9
Transport and storage8
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female211
Male204

Partnership Status

Single144
Married: Opposite sex91
Separated10
Divorced37
Widowed10

Health

Very good health192
Good health142
Fair health59
Bad health12
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 63
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 55
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian4
Pakistani22
Other Asian7
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White364

Country of Birth

United Kingdom369
European Union23
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK369
10+ Years30
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom267
Ireland5
France1
Portugal6
Poland18
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia8
South-East Asia2
Central and South America1
No passport held103

Religion

No religion156
Christian201
Buddhist6
Muslim25
Not answered27
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