Kensington Close is in Greenmount, Bury and in Bury district. BL8 4DG is located in the North Manor electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bury North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kensington Close, Greenmount, Bury, BL8 4DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BL8 4DF, BL8 4DQ, BL8 4DE, BL8 4DW, BL8 4EB, BL0 9SX, BL8 4DL, BL8 4EG, BL8 4DP.

Kensington Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kensington Close are based on 15 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 4DG

Average Price
£382,991
Semi-Detached
£382,991
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kensington Close

Average Price
£382,991
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kensington CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Kensington Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002019-12-13 £375,652
2 Kensington Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002019-11-29 £391,107
3 Kensington Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£296,0002018-10-05 £400,185
5 Kensington Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002016-08-01 £392,411
10 Kensington Close, Bury, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£273,5002016-07-19 £436,014

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 5,399 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holcombe Brook Primary School
Longsight Road , Holcombe Brook BL0 9TA 		3out of 4 399 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Greenmount Primary School
Holhouse Lane , Greenmount BL8 4HD 		3out of 4 421 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Hollymount Lane , Greenmount BL8 4HS 		4out of 4 1,074 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hazlehurst Community Primary School
Geoffrey Street , Ramsbottom BL0 9PQ 		4out of 4 1,581 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Old Hall Primary School
Springside View , BL8 4LU 		3out of 4 1,747 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodhey High School
Bolton Road West , Ramsbottom BL0 9QZ 		- not rated 1,045 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Tottington High School
Laurel Street , Tottington BL8 3LY 		3out of 4 1,737 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Elton High School
Walshaw Road , BL8 1RN 		3out of 4 3,197 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bridge Road , BL9 0TZ 		- not rated 4,974 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bury Church of England High School
Haslam Brow , BL9 0TS 		3out of 4 5,422 yd Voluntary aided 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 5,200 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya
Holcombe Hall , Holcombe Old Road BL8 4NG 		- not rated 1,544 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Bury Grammar Schools
Tenterden Street , BL9 0HN 		- not rated 4,846 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rossendale School
Bamford Road , Ramsbottom BL0 0RT 		- not rated 4,875 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mill School - Bury
Wellington Street , Bury BL8 2BD 		- not rated 4,910 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Excel and Exceed Centre
Buller Street , BL8 2BS 		- not rated 4,992 yd Other independent special school No 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 Hub Tea Rooms13 Brandlesholme Road272 yd
The Village Bistro Greenmount10 Vernon Road281 yd
Hollands4 Holcombe Mews, 403 Bolton Road West847 yd
Al Bosco2-4 Robins Rd1,083 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hamers ArmsHamers Arms, 23 Higher Summerseat851 yd
Hoysters402-404 Bolton Road West854 yd
Hare and HoundsHare And Hounds, 400 Bolton Road West954 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lorna's korner50 Newcombe Road645 yd
The Friary3 Holcombe Brook Shopping Cent, Longsight Road774 yd
Holcombe Brook Pizzeria1 Holcombe Precinct, Longsight Road774 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op2 Vernon Road304 yd
Co-op19-21 Holcombe Brook Shopping, Longsight Road774 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Holcombe Brook Primary School
LONGSIGHT ROAD 		grass pitches317 yd
Greenmount Cricket Club
BRANDLESHOLME ROAD 		grass pitches357 yd
Greenmount Golf Club
GOLF CLUB GOLF CLUB WHIPNEY LANE 		golf895 yd
Woodhey High School
BOLTON ROAD WEST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,046 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 61.5%
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 speed76.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed129.29 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed129.29 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.64 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kensington Close Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Kensington 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

The percentage of retired residents living in BL8 4DG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired127
Full-Time Employee77
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education18
Human health and social work activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Manufacturing12
Construction12
Other9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2

People

Gender

Female182
Male145

Partnership Status

Single50
Married: Opposite sex150
Separated4
Divorced18
Widowed51

Health

Very good health152
Good health104
Fair health51
Bad health15
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 113
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
White323

Country of Birth

United Kingdom318
European Union5
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK318
10+ Years5
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom285
Ireland4
Eastern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion87
Christian227
Other religion2
Not answered11
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