Retford Close is in Bury and in Bury district. BL8 1XG 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 Retford Close, Bury, BL8 1XG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL8 1XQ, BL8 1BU, BL8 1XF, BL8 1XE, BL8 1XH, BL8 1XJ, BL8 1XD, BL8 1XN, BL8 1XB.

Retford Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Retford Close are based on 10 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 1XG

Average Price
£426,055
Semi-Detached
£451,904
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£408,689
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£366,270

Estimated Average Property Prices for Retford Close

Average Price
£426,055
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Retford CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Retford Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building 		£345,0002021-03-18 £366,270
9 Retford Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002020-11-20 £364,151
6 Retford Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002015-09-10 £409,984
16 Retford Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002015-01-09 £413,040
5 Retford Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002012-03-16 £339,799

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 2,315 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 4 720 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School
Athlone Avenue , BL9 5EE 		3out of 4 867 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Rudgwick Drive , BL8 1YA 		3out of 4 922 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Chesham Primary School
Talbot Grove , BL9 6PH 		3out of 4 1,235 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Elton Community Primary School
Alston Street , BL8 1SB 		3out of 4 1,274 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,948 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bridge Road , BL9 0TZ 		- not rated 2,228 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Tottington High School
Laurel Street , Tottington BL8 3LY 		3out of 4 2,452 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bury Church of England High School
Haslam Brow , BL9 0TS 		3out of 4 2,618 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hazel Wood High School
Hazel Avenue , BL9 7QT 		1out of 4 2,728 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 2,163 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holy Cross College
169 Manchester Road , BL9 9BB 		- not rated 2,747 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 1,979 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cambian Chesham House School
Chesham House , Thrush Drive BL9 6JD 		- not rated 2,156 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mill School - Bury
Wellington Street , Bury BL8 2BD 		- not rated 2,426 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Excel and Exceed Centre
Buller Street , BL8 2BS 		- not rated 2,549 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Bury Catholic Preparatory School
Arden House , Manchester Road BL9 9BH 		- not rated 2,727 yd Other independent school Yes 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
The Lamppost Cafe @ Burrs Country ParkBurrs Activity Centre, Woodhill Road391 yd
Woodbank Oscars After School ClubBrandlesholme Road787 yd
Ambrosia The Dessert Haven LtdRear Of, 324 Walmersley Road848 yd
Chatterbox CafeAge Concern Jubilee Centre, Mosley Avenue930 yd
The GreenClarence Park, Milner Avenue930 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The GarsdaleGarsdale, Woodhill Road193 yd
The Brown CowBrown Cow, Woodhill Road446 yd
The Towler InnHark To Towler, 460 Walmersley Road920 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lees Fish and Chips12 Argyle Street782 yd
LA Pizza355 Brandlesholme Road807 yd
Ernills355A Brandlesholme Road808 yd
Brandlesholme Chippy365 Brandlesholme Road808 yd
ChinaXpress369 Brandlesholme Road808 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily295 Walmersley Road772 yd
Tesco359-361 Brandlesholme Road808 yd
Cooperative184 Walmersley Road1,053 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Seedfield Sports Club
SEEDFIELD CENTRE SEEDFIELD CENTRE PARKINSON STREET 		grass pitches361 yd
Woodbank Cricket Club
STAFFORD STREET 		grass pitches758 yd
Seedfield Methodist Church Hall
LINTON AVE 		837 yd
Clarence Park
HAMILTON STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts999 yd
Our Lady Of Lourdes Rc Primary School
RUDGWICK DRIVE 		grass pitches1,014 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed42 Mbit/s
Average download speed44.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed64.22 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed64.22 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed14.56 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Retford Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Retford 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 1XG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Retford Close, Bury, BL8 1XG

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BL8 1XG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired92
Full-Time Employee77
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities21
Education20
Manufacturing14
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other12
Construction12
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female151
Male150

Partnership Status

Single52
Married: Opposite sex158
Separated6
Divorced11
Widowed15

Health

Very good health158
Good health105
Fair health31
Bad health3
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 108
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese1
Indian2
Pakistani38
Other Black1
White249
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom270
European Union12
Africa2
Middle East and Asia19

Length of Residence

Born in the UK270
10+ Years29
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom272
Ireland3
Italy2
Southern Asia7
No passport held16

Religion

No religion74
Christian168
Buddhist1
Hindu2
Jewish4
Muslim47
Not answered7
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