Riverbank Drive is in Bury and in Bury district. BL8 1UR is located in the Elton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bury North. This postcode has been in use since 1986-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Riverbank Drive, Bury, BL8 1UR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL8 1UY, BL8 1US, BL8 1UP, BL8 1UX, BL8 1UU, BL8 1BE, BL8 1BD, BL8 1BH, BL8 1AS.

Riverbank Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Riverbank Drive are based on 57 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 1UR

Average Price
£246,777
Semi-Detached
£234,290
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£261,667
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Riverbank Drive

Average Price
£246,777
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Riverbank DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Riverbank Drive, Bury, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002023-08-30 £194,811
21 Riverbank Drive, Bury, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002022-10-28 £211,520
40 Riverbank Drive, Bury, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002022-04-01 £250,979
8 Riverbank Drive, Bury, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£162,0002019-01-08 £215,875
10 Riverbank Drive, Bury, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002018-06-29 £218,741

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 2,322 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodbank Primary School
Woodbank Primary School Brandlesholme Road , BL8 1AX 		3out of 4 509 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Elton Community Primary School
Alston Street , BL8 1SB 		3out of 4 733 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Leigh Lane , Elton BL8 2RH 		4out of 4 927 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School
Athlone Avenue , BL9 5EE 		3out of 4 945 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Primary School
Cecil Street , BL9 0SB 		2out of 4 1,414 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bridge Road , BL9 0TZ 		- not rated 1,207 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Elton High School
Walshaw Road , BL8 1RN 		3out of 4 1,578 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bury Church of England High School
Haslam Brow , BL9 0TS 		3out of 4 1,619 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Derby High School
Radcliffe Road , Redvales BL9 9NH 		3out of 4 1,969 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hazel Wood High School
Hazel Avenue , BL9 7QT 		1out of 4 2,429 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,304 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holy Cross College
169 Manchester Road , BL9 9BB 		- not rated 1,796 yd Further education 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 989 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Mill School - Bury
Wellington Street , Bury BL8 2BD 		- not rated 1,401 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Excel and Exceed Centre
Buller Street , BL8 2BS 		- not rated 1,527 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Bury Catholic Preparatory School
Arden House , Manchester Road BL9 9BH 		- not rated 1,758 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cambian Chesham House School
Chesham House , Thrush Drive BL9 6JD 		- not rated 2,218 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
Woodbank Oscars After School ClubBrandlesholme Road554 yd
Jewel in the Crown UK Ltd102 Bolton Street599 yd
Zen LoungeGround Floor, 50 Bolton Street685 yd
Orange Grove Kitchen48 Bolton Street685 yd
Its Time 4 ChangeManna House, Irwell Street690 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Help Me Thro141-143 Crostons Road310 yd
The Two Tubs19 The Wylde769 yd
The Old White Lion6 Bolton Street774 yd
Wyldes4 Bolton Street774 yd
The Robert PeelCastle Buildings, Market Place785 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway124 Brandlesholme Road425 yd
Vujon67-69 Crostons Road435 yd
Taste of India75 Crostons Road435 yd
Suru71 Crostons Road439 yd
Man Lung59 Walshaw Road494 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores limitedCrostons Retail Park, Wood Street581 yd
TescoWoodfield Retail Park, Peel Way752 yd
Poundland38-40 The Haymarket969 yd
B & M Retail Limited15 Union Arcade1,036 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woodbank Cricket Club
STAFFORD STREET 		grass pitches533 yd
Castle Leisure Centre
BOLTON STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool752 yd
Baden Powell Hall
MILLETT STREET 		758 yd
Silver'S Gym
SILVERS GYM SILVERS GYM BACK SILVER STREET 		health and fitness suite802 yd
Whitehead Park
KING GEORGE V HOLDINGS PLAYING FIELDS KING GEORGE V HOLDINGS PLAYING FIELDS NEWBOLD STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts934 yd
Bury Grammar School (Girls)
BRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches945 yd
Bury Grammar School (Boys)
TENTERDEN STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts945 yd
Millennium Health & Fitness Centre (Closed)
The Rock 		health and fitness suite946 yd
Fit For Free (Bury The Rock) (Closed)
The Rock 		health and fitness suite990 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 97.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 79.5%

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 speed78.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed79.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed315.2 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed315.2 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.92 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Riverbank Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2 crimes were reported near Riverbank Drive . 88% 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 1UR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Riverbank Drive, Bury, BL8 1UR

Employment

BL8 1UR area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Retired55
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed18
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Education23
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing15
Transport and storage13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other11
Construction10
Information and communication9
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female129
Male140

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex102
Separated11
Divorced23
Widowed13

Health

Very good health121
Good health91
Fair health41
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 62
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani4
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White255
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom263
European Union2
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK263
10+ Years3
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom225
Ireland1
Lithuania2
No passport held40

Religion

No religion85
Christian158
Buddhist1
Muslim5
Other religion1
Not answered20
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