Overview of BL8 3HS

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Brammay Drive is in Tottington, Bury and in Bury district. BL8 3HS is located in the Tottington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bury North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Brammay Drive, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL8 3HT, BL8 3HR, BL8 3HY, BL8 3HU, BL8 3JE, BL8 3HP, BL8 3LB, BL8 3HJ, BL8 3HW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BL8 3HS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.1%50.5%-1.6% 51.0% -0.5%
Male47.9%49.5%1.6% 49.0% 0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of BL8 3HS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single23.1%22.6%-0.5% 37.9% -15.3%
Married: Opposite sex55.6%60.7%5.1% 44.2% 16.5%
Separated0.9%0.4%-0.5% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced11.1%9.1%-2.0% 9.1% 0.0%
Widowed9.3%7.1%-2.2% 6.1% 1.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.7%51.2%6.5% 48.4% 2.8%
Good health33.5%30.8%-2.7% 33.6% -2.8%
Fair health16.3%12.7%-3.6% 12.7% 0.0%
Bad health5.4%3.7%-1.7% 4.0% -0.3%
Very bad health0%1.7%1.7% 1.2% 0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications21.3%20.4%-0.9% 18.2% 2.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.4%8.4%-4.0% 9.6% -1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.4%12%-0.4% 13.4% -1.4%
Apprenticeship3.1%6.8%3.7% 5.3% 1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16%14.4%-1.6% 16.9% -2.5%
Degree or Similar29.8%32.4%2.6% 33.8% -1.4%
Other4.9%5.6%0.7% 2.8% 2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian1.2%0%-1.2% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani1.9%3.7%1.8% 2.7% 1.0%
Other Asian0.4%0.3%-0.1% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0%1.7%1.7% 2.5% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White96.5%93.6%-2.9% 81.4% 12.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.7%95.6%-2.1% 83.2% 12.4%
European Union0.4%0%-0.4% 6.1% -6.1%
Africa0%2.3%2.3% 2.7% -0.4%
Middle East and Asia1.9%2%0.1% 5.6% -3.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.5%96%-0.5% 83.2% 12.8%
10+ Years0%2%2.0% 9.8% -7.8%
5-10 Years0%2%2.0% 2.9% -0.9%
Less than 2 years3.5%0%-3.5% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86% 76.7% 9.3%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
No passport held13% 13.5% -0.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion21.7% 37.2% -15.5%
Christian66.6% 46.2% 20.4%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim2.7% 6.5% -3.8%
Not answered8.4% 6.0% 2.4%

Safety

Is Brammay Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brammay Drive was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Elton average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,000
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in BL8 3HS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brammay Drive are based on 29 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.

House Prices for Brammay Drive, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3HS

Estimated Average Property Prices for BL8 3HS

Average Price
£295,224
Semi-Detached
£297,752
Terraced
£310,450
Detached
£271,765
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brammay Drive

Average Price
£314,299
Semi-Detached
£328,473
Terraced
£330,603
Detached
£280,671
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brammay DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
11 Brammay Drive, Bury, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£279,0002026-03-04 £279,000
4 Brammay Drive, Bury, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002025-02-26 £339,516
11 Brammay Drive, Bury, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£175,0002024-12-20 £183,541
27 Brammay Drive, Bury, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£190,0002024-07-26 £205,070
31 Brammay Drive, Bury, Greater Manchester
Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002022-09-29 £268,214
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BL8 3HS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BL8 3HS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired105
Full-Time Employee71
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee22
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Looking after home or family2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities19
Education19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Manufacturing9
Financial and insurance activities9
Other7
Real estate activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage5
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elton County Nursery School
Alston Street , BL8 1SB
- not rated 2,112 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hoyle Nursery School
Chesham Fold Road , BL9 6HR
4out of 4 4,948 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tottington Primary School
Moorside Road , Tottington BL8 3HR
3out of 4 232 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Tottington Primary School
Moorside Road , Tottington BL8 3HR
- not rated 232 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Church Street , Walshaw BL8 3AX
3out of 4 695 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church CofE (Aided) Primary School
Church Street , Walshaw BL8 3AX
- not rated 695 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Old Hall Primary School
Springside View , BL8 4LU
3out of 4 1,884 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tottington High School
Laurel Street , Tottington BL8 3LY
2out of 4 511 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Tottington High School
Laurel Street , Tottington BL8 3LY
- not rated 511 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Elton High School
Walshaw Road , BL8 1RN
3out of 4 1,398 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Woodhey High School
Bolton Road West , Ramsbottom BL0 9QZ
- not rated 3,228 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Woodhey High School
Bolton Road West , Ramsbottom BL0 9QZ
- not rated 3,228 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 3,965 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holy Cross College
169 Manchester Road , BL9 9BB
- not rated 4,227 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
- not rated 3,942 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Stitch MI Lane , Breightmet BL2 4HU
- not rated 3,942 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Summerseat House School
Summerseat Lane , Holcombe Brook BL0 9UD
- not rated 2,848 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mill School - Bury
Wellington Street , Bury BL8 2BD
- not rated 3,252 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Forestwood School
Buller Street , BL8 2BS
- not rated 3,294 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
The Potters House School
4 - 6 Arley Avenue , BL9 5HD
- not rated 3,483 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bury Grammar Schools
Tenterden Street , BL9 0HN
- not rated 3,486 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
Sasilicious67 Bury Road443 yd
China RoseFirst Floor, 17 Market Street736 yd
Carmelo's RistoranteCarmelos Ristorante, 1-3 Chapel Street786 yd
Gusto Deli20 Bank Street807 yd
The Enterprise Centre Ltd T/A Kirklees Community CafeGarside hey Lane1,056 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Robin Hood Hotel19 Market Street682 yd
The Victoria Hotel & Pub12-14 Hall Street763 yd
The White Horse18 Hall Street763 yd
The Dungeon Inn9 Turton Road765 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China Red38 Bury Road366 yd
Chips inn44 Church Street654 yd
The Cottage Loaf25 Market Street682 yd
Sizzling slice Ltd25a Market Street688 yd
Pizza Bite28 Market Street727 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cooperative17 Market Street736 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tottington Primary School
MOORSIDE ROAD
grass pitches228 yd
Tottington High School
LAUREL STREET
grass pitches513 yd
Walshaw Sports Club
SYCAMORE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches541 yd
Town Meadow
LAUREL STREET
grass pitches, tennis courts617 yd
St Annes
ADJACENT TO ST ANNES CHURCH ADJACENT TO ST ANNES CHURCH SOUTH ROYD STREET
grass pitches747 yd
Old Doctors Recreation Ground
OLD DOCTORS STREET
grass pitches851 yd
Tottington St Johns
TOTTINGTON ST JOHNS CC TOTTINGTON ST JOHNS CC BERYL AVENUE
grass pitches993 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 16.0%
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 speed71.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed69.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed138.81 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed138.81 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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