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

Nearby postcodes are: BL0 9HH, BL8 4NB, BL0 9HB, BL0 9HD, BL0 9HE, BL8 4PA, BL0 9HF, BL0 9ET, BL0 9HQ.

Helmshore Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Helmshore Road are based on 27 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 4PB

Average Price
£473,064
Semi-Detached
£590,955
Terraced
£355,172
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Helmshore Road

Average Price
£345,549
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Helmshore Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
95 Helmshore Road, Bury, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002015-10-09 £590,955
87 Helmshore Road, Bury, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£67,0001996-05-17 £355,172

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School
Helmshore Road , Holcombe BL8 4PA 		3out of 4 164 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Ramsbottom
Queen Street , Ramsbottom BL0 9JJ 		4out of 4 626 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom
Nuttall Lane , Ramsbottom BL0 9JD 		3out of 4 826 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Hazlehurst Community Primary School
Geoffrey Street , Ramsbottom BL0 9PQ 		4out of 4 1,154 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Peel Brow School
Fir Street , Ramsbottom BL0 0BJ 		3out of 4 1,524 yd Foundation school Yes 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 1,683 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Tottington High School
Laurel Street , Tottington BL8 3LY 		3out of 4 4,439 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form
Broadway , Haslingden BB4 4EY 		3out of 4 5,033 yd Community school No 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 1,175 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Rossendale School
Bamford Road , Ramsbottom BL0 0RT 		- not rated 3,349 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Valley College
Clod Lane , BB4 6LR 		- not rated 5,236 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tor View School
Clod Lane , Haslingden BB4 6LR 		4out of 4 5,328 yd Academy special converter 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
Mala Indian Cuisine18-20 Holcombe Village370 yd
The Chocolate Cafe UK Ltd2 Bolton Street648 yd
Eastern Eye Restaurant38 Bolton Street648 yd
China cottage40 Bolton Street650 yd
Ramsbottom Social50 Bolton Street651 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rose and Crown96 Carr Street432 yd
The Grey Mare Inn25 Bolton Street674 yd
The Elephants Trunk Ltd T/A The Major158-160 Bolton Street678 yd
The Oaks39 Bridge Street755 yd
Casked Alehouse & Ginporium2-4 Prince Street770 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Zaidys14 Bolton Street648 yd
Stop Inn28 Bolton Street648 yd
Kaash Takeaway202 Bolton Street696 yd
Kans Fish and Chips55 Bridge Street710 yd
The Fish & Chip Co62 Bolton Road West796 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedKing Street818 yd
TescoIrwell Street818 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedRailway Street934 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Old Mill Hotel And Leisure Club
SPRINGWOOD STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool427 yd
Ramsbottom Swimming Pool & Fitness Centre
STUBBINS LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,013 yd
Top Park
LANSDOWNE CLOSE 		grass pitches1,076 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 71.4%
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/s28.6%

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

Safety

Is Helmshore Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Helmshore Road 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

BL8 4PB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in BL8 4PB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee138
Student (economically inactive)117
Retired72
Self-Employed57
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Human health and social work activities24
Education23
Manufacturing22
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Administrative and support service activities14
Construction11
Financial and insurance activities11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other8
Real estate activities5
Transport and storage5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female215
Male399

Partnership Status

Single210
Married: Opposite sex194
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced33
Widowed9

Health

Very good health388
Good health172
Fair health45
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 129
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 62
Degree or Similar 186
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi106
Indian23
Pakistani41
Other Asian2
White438
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom582
European Union11
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia18

Length of Residence

Born in the UK582
10+ Years21
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom585
Ireland4
France1
Italy5
Poland1
Other EU countries1
Middle East1
No passport held14

Religion

No religion125
Christian265
Jewish16
Muslim173
Not answered35
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