Valley Close is in Bury and in Bury district. BL8 1WP is located in the Elton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bury North. This postcode has been in use since 2012-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Valley Close, Bury, BL8 1WP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL8 1SH, BL8 1SE, BL8 1QN, BL8 1WL, BL8 1SF, BL8 1WN, BL8 1RU, BL8 1RX, BL8 1ST.

Valley Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Valley Close are based on 18 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 1WP

Average Price
£374,492
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£374,492
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Valley Close

Average Price
£374,492
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Valley CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Valley Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£247,5002020-12-14 £291,979
22 Valley Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002019-12-12 £363,587
28 Valley Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002019-12-06 £357,094
14 Valley Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002019-06-28 £359,997
26 Valley Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002018-01-31 £353,735

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 3,128 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elton Community Primary School
Alston Street , BL8 1SB 		3out of 4 239 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Woodbank Primary School
Woodbank Primary School Brandlesholme Road , BL8 1AX 		3out of 4 558 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Leigh Lane , Elton BL8 2RH 		4out of 4 601 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Rudgwick Drive , BL8 1YA 		3out of 4 1,236 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Chantlers Primary School
Foulds Avenue , BL8 2SF 		3out of 4 1,280 yd Community school 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 4 789 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bridge Road , BL9 0TZ 		- not rated 1,755 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Tottington High School
Laurel Street , Tottington BL8 3LY 		3out of 4 1,877 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bury Church of England High School
Haslam Brow , BL9 0TS 		3out of 4 2,204 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Derby High School
Radcliffe Road , Redvales BL9 9NH 		3out of 4 2,428 yd Community school 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 2,096 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holy Cross College
169 Manchester Road , BL9 9BB 		- not rated 2,464 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 5,247 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 1,664 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Mill School - Bury
Wellington Street , Bury BL8 2BD 		- not rated 1,706 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Excel and Exceed Centre
Buller Street , BL8 2BS 		- not rated 1,800 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Bury Catholic Preparatory School
Arden House , Manchester Road BL9 9BH 		- not rated 2,402 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cambian Chesham House School
Chesham House , Thrush Drive BL9 6JD 		- not rated 3,006 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
LO JO MATE250 Tottington Road172 yd
Paws for Coffee140 Tottington Road213 yd
Foodster296 Tottington Road350 yd
Asha294 Tottington Road441 yd
Woodbank Oscars After School ClubBrandlesholme Road464 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Help Me Thro141-143 Crostons Road729 yd
The Lamb Inn533 Tottington Road861 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Fish Bar240 Tottington Road105 yd
Boston Pizza152 Tottington Road175 yd
A Taste of Thailand140 Tottington Road213 yd
Riverside Takeaway250 Tottington Road215 yd
Belly Busters309 Tottington Road263 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco383 Tottington Road512 yd
Aldi Stores limitedCrostons Retail Park, Wood Street807 yd
Tesco359-361 Brandlesholme Road893 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woodbank Cricket Club
STAFFORD STREET 		grass pitches504 yd
Whitehead Park
KING GEORGE V HOLDINGS PLAYING FIELDS KING GEORGE V HOLDINGS PLAYING FIELDS NEWBOLD STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts772 yd
Stables Fitness & Leisure Club
BOLHOLT HOTEL BOLHOLT HOTEL WALSHAW ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool869 yd
Elton High School
WALSHAW ROAD 		grass pitches884 yd
The Elton High School (Closed)
Walshaw Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite884 yd
Elton Cricket Club
LEIGH LANE 		grass pitches897 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 speed72.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed237.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed35 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Valley Close Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Valley Close area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee202
Part-Time Employee45
Self-Employed37
Retired36
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Other12
Unemployed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Human health and social work activities39
Manufacturing22
Education18
Construction16
Accommodation and food service activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Transport and storage11
Financial and insurance activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female266
Male261

Partnership Status

Single155
Married: Opposite sex168
Married: Same sex1
Separated12
Divorced45
Widowed14

Health

Very good health302
Good health166
Fair health51
Bad health6
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 64
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 79
Degree or Similar 148
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani19
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White490
Arab4
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom491
European Union11
Rest of Europe4
Middle East and Asia22

Length of Residence

Born in the UK491
10+ Years19
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom457
Ireland2
Italy3
Poland3
Other EU countries2
Other Europe3
Middle East4
Southern Asia1
No passport held53

Religion

No religion192
Christian259
Buddhist1
Jewish5
Muslim29
Sikh4
Other religion4
Not answered33
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