The UK Postcode Database

BL8 1DR

a postcode in Bury

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

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Streets Associated with BL8 1DR

Woodbank Drive - 30 properties, USRN 5102424

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6037 / 53°36'13"N

Longitude: -2.3139 / 2°18'50"W

UTM Reference: 30U 545397 5939649

OS Easting: 379324

OS Northing: 411948

OS Grid: SD793119

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR DV8R.VX

Mapcode Global: WH97Q.FPC6

Open Location Code: 9C5VJM3P+FC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83uo24

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27393 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BL8 1DR 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 1DR, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BL8 1DR

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
11 August 2023 4 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £312,500
30 October 2020 27 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £205,000
21 June 2019 4 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £255,000
30 May 2019 5 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £119,260
13 July 2018 9 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £195,000
12 January 2018 22 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £210,000
3 January 2017 22 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £80,000
3 August 2016 19 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £155,000
23 February 2015 7 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £172,000
17 September 2013 27 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £154,500
17 July 2012 16 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £170,000
19 April 2012 15 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £123,000
26 September 2011 4 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £132,500
15 July 2011 26 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £120,000
13 May 2011 7 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £132,000
19 November 2010 28 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Freehold £169,950
19 November 2010 7 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £95,000
6 April 2006 5 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £132,000
22 September 2005 31 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £160,000
6 June 2003 6 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £124,950
27 March 2003 25 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £116,950
22 November 2002 24 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £108,000
14 June 2002 17 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £84,950
7 June 2002 12 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £91,000
26 November 2001 17 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £52,000
12 October 2001 8 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £78,000
30 January 2001 6 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £82,000
21 July 2000 11 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £77,000
10 January 2000 5 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Freehold £46,500
26 February 1999 31 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £62,000
18 June 1998 28 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
14 May 1998 25 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £48,000
25 February 1998 2 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Freehold £59,950
26 January 1996 27 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £49,000
20 April 1995 1 Woodbank Drive, Bury BL8 1DR Semi-detached Leasehold £45,000

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 1DR

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 1DR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00025130 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01004968 Bury 006B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001024 Bury 006 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
E33004829 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

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