The UK Postcode Database

BL8 1AW

a postcode in Bury

Introduced in January 1980
BL8 1AW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BL8 1AW

Merton Street - 48 properties, USRN 5101450

Hulme Street - 1 property, USRN 5101103

Woodhill Vale - 1 property, USRN 5104387

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5984 / 53°35'54"N

Longitude: -2.31 / 2°18'35"W

UTM Reference: 30U 545664 5939057

OS Easting: 379582

OS Northing: 411352

OS Grid: SD795113

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR DV9T.PT

Mapcode Global: WH97Q.HT79

Open Location Code: 9C5VHMXR+82

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83uo23

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6b2

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Traditional Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9090 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BL8 1AW on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:27
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:52
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:22
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:47
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:01 to 04:12
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:50
Moon Rises 23:56

For a full sun and moon calendar for BL8 1AW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BL8 1AW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
28 July 2023 15 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £164,500
28 March 2023 40 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Semi-detached Leasehold £153,000
14 February 2023 46 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £148,000
12 August 2022 41 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £175,000
13 May 2022 22 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £150,000
25 February 2022 13 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £125,000
26 January 2022 6 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £112,000
16 December 2021 42 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £147,000
21 September 2021 19 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £130,000
18 December 2020 46 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £120,000
21 August 2020 40 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Semi-detached Leasehold £98,500
1 July 2020 19 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £77,000
13 December 2019 6 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £95,000
16 August 2019 Lodge Bank Works, Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Other property type Freehold £190,000
22 February 2019 37 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £131,000
11 January 2019 42 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £122,500
6 June 2018 37 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £84,000
20 December 2017 6 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £86,000
2 June 2017 24 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £103,000
16 March 2016 15 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £91,500
25 February 2016 38 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £91,500
18 March 2015 21 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £70,000
23 February 2015 44 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £83,000
19 December 2014 46 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £82,500
11 April 2013 9 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £47,000
1 March 2013 12 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £47,000
18 January 2013 13 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £88,000
2 November 2012 38 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £85,000
7 September 2012 8 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £55,000
18 May 2012 30 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £72,000
12 March 2010 46 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £65,000
22 December 2009 42 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £83,500
12 September 2008 42 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £95,000
2 June 2008 30 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £107,500
14 September 2007 9 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £126,500
26 February 2007 11 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £119,500
20 December 2006 48 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £135,000
19 October 2006 34 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £68,000
22 May 2006 38 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £85,500
19 May 2006 44 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £93,000
5 May 2006 29 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Semi-detached Freehold £45,000
20 January 2006 11 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £115,000
7 February 2005 11 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Flat/apartment Leasehold £80,000
12 March 2004 42 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £53,685
7 November 2003 17 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £59,950
10 October 2003 22 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £59,950
25 June 2003 44 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £56,500
19 December 2001 37 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,000
12 October 2001 30 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £38,500
17 August 2001 8 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £25,000
13 September 1999 17 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £33,000
1 July 1999 36 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £21,000
11 December 1998 40 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Semi-detached Leasehold £30,000
11 December 1998 20 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £31,000
4 December 1998 46 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £28,000
25 September 1998 14 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £31,950
29 May 1998 14 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £30,000
9 January 1998 48 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £21,000
12 September 1997 10 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £17,950
21 June 1996 27 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £17,100
22 March 1996 42 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £31,000
12 May 1995 40 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Semi-detached Leasehold £18,000
3 May 1995 44 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £24,000
2 May 1995 36 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £19,500
24 March 1995 8 Merton Street, Bury BL8 1AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £34,950

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BL8 1AW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bury North

MP

James Frith Labour

Bury Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Elton

Councillors

Jack Rydeheard Conservative

Martin Hayes Labour

Charlotte Morris Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BL8 1AW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00025145 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01004964 Bury 009D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001027 Bury 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014155 Elton Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E08000002 Bury Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001144 Bury North Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000005 Greater Manchester Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000239 Manchester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33004844 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000015 Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000024 NHS Bury Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2013 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000156 Bury, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000057 NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2024 ODS
E56000032 Greater Manchester Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63008197 Bury (Bury) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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