Melrose Avenue is in Bury and in Bury district. BL8 2RJ is located in the Church electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bury North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Melrose Avenue, Bury, BL8 2RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL8 2RL, BL8 2RP, BL8 2RD, BL8 2SN, BL8 2RH, BL8 2QY, BL8 1DB, BL8 2QX, BL8 1PG.

Melrose Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melrose Avenue are based on 4 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 2RJ

Average Price
£177,346
Semi-Detached
£177,346
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melrose Avenue

Average Price
£177,346
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melrose AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Melrose Avenue, Bury, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002019-01-25 £207,977
11 Melrose Avenue, Bury, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£59,9502002-05-03 £204,683
7 Melrose Avenue, Bury, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£35,5001999-04-30 £178,004
9 Melrose Avenue, Bury, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£22,0001995-05-12 £118,718

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 3,269 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Leigh Lane , Elton BL8 2RH 		4out of 4 54 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Elton Community Primary School
Alston Street , BL8 1SB 		3out of 4 459 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Chantlers Primary School
Foulds Avenue , BL8 2SF 		3out of 4 712 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodbank Primary School
Woodbank Primary School Brandlesholme Road , BL8 1AX 		3out of 4 995 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Colville Drive , BL8 2DX 		2out of 4 1,187 yd Voluntary aided 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 4 791 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bridge Road , BL9 0TZ 		- not rated 1,311 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bury Church of England High School
Haslam Brow , BL9 0TS 		3out of 4 1,744 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Derby High School
Radcliffe Road , Redvales BL9 9NH 		3out of 4 1,882 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Tottington High School
Laurel Street , Tottington BL8 3LY 		3out of 4 2,282 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 1,837 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holy Cross College
169 Manchester Road , BL9 9BB 		- not rated 2,051 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 5,027 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mill School - Bury
Wellington Street , Bury BL8 2BD 		- not rated 1,132 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Excel and Exceed Centre
Buller Street , BL8 2BS 		- not rated 1,207 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Bury Grammar Schools
Tenterden Street , BL9 0HN 		- not rated 1,330 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bury Catholic Preparatory School
Arden House , Manchester Road BL9 9BH 		- not rated 1,972 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cambian Chesham House School
Chesham House , Thrush Drive BL9 6JD 		- not rated 3,175 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
Ruposhi Indian RestaurantWoolpack Hotel, 182 Wood Street183 yd
Gourmet Sandwich Bar171 Ainsworth Road509 yd
Paws for Coffee140 Tottington Road526 yd
LO JO MATE250 Tottington Road673 yd
Pen Thai169 Bolton Road682 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Help Me Thro141-143 Crostons Road669 yd
The Wellington HotelWellington Hotel, 338 Bolton Road832 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Georges Bakery1 New George Street281 yd
Wood Street Chippy89 Wood Street339 yd
Stephens Street Chippery60 Stephen Street460 yd
Man Lung59 Walshaw Road476 yd
Golden Fish121 Tottington Road492 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores limitedCrostons Retail Park, Wood Street489 yd
Tesco383 Tottington Road932 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whitehead Park
KING GEORGE V HOLDINGS PLAYING FIELDS KING GEORGE V HOLDINGS PLAYING FIELDS NEWBOLD STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts162 yd
Elton Cricket Club
LEIGH LANE 		grass pitches535 yd
Chantlers Primary School
FOULDS AVENUE 		grass pitches780 yd
Elton Vale Sports Club
ELTON VALE SPORTS CLUB ELTON VALE SPORTS CLUB ELTON VALE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts795 yd
Elton High School
WALSHAW ROAD 		grass pitches894 yd
The Elton High School (Closed)
Walshaw Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite895 yd
Wellington Barracks Playing Field
MINDEN CLOSE 		grass pitches895 yd
Woodbank Cricket Club
STAFFORD STREET 		grass pitches955 yd
Baden Powell Hall
MILLETT STREET 		967 yd
Stables Fitness & Leisure Club
BOLHOLT HOTEL BOLHOLT HOTEL WALSHAW ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,087 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%

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

Safety

Is Melrose Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Melrose Avenue . 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 2RJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Melrose Avenue, Bury, BL8 2RJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee127
Retired60
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed31
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)11
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities32
Education30
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Manufacturing18
Construction17
Financial and insurance activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage7
Information and communication7
Other4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female187
Male197

Partnership Status

Single85
Married: Opposite sex177
Separated6
Divorced22
Widowed13

Health

Very good health237
Good health87
Fair health42
Bad health11
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 71
Degree or Similar 108
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese4
Indian4
Pakistani18
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White343
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Arab1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom359
European Union7
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK359
10+ Years20
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom348
Ireland3
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia4
No passport held27

Religion

No religion100
Christian243
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim20
Other religion1
Not answered14
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