The UK Postcode Database

BL8 1QS

a postcode in Bury

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

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Streets Associated with BL8 1QS

Walshaw Road - 23 properties, USRN 5102319

St James Avenue - 1 property, USRN 5101936

Premier Way - 1 property, USRN 5105490

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5991 / 53°35'56"N

Longitude: -2.3204 / 2°19'13"W

UTM Reference: 30U 544974 5939135

OS Easting: 378893

OS Northing: 411439

OS Grid: SD788114

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR DV7T.FK

Mapcode Global: WH97Q.BS9Q

Open Location Code: 9C5VHMXH+JR

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83uo13

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16859 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

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

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

Residential Property Sales in BL8 1QS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
23 July 2024 250 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £220,000
13 November 2023 254 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £215,000
27 March 2023 266 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £275,000
30 March 2022 252 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £215,000
14 January 2022 248 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £155,000
27 November 2020 238 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £169,950
10 December 2015 242 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £125,500
12 August 2015 250 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £138,000
28 May 2014 254 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £113,950
23 May 2014 254 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £115,000
7 August 2013 234 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £123,000
5 June 2013 238 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £122,400
11 January 2013 234 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £77,500
19 October 2012 248 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £95,000
3 August 2012 238 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £122,500
23 June 2011 238 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £82,000
14 August 2009 254 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £98,000
8 February 2008 246 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £123,206
16 February 2007 244 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £120,000
28 October 2005 228 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £119,999
12 May 2005 266 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £122,000
11 June 2004 240 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £84,000
27 May 2004 248 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £89,000
16 April 2004 246 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £79,950
24 September 2002 266 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £89,950
30 November 2001 252 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £65,500
30 March 2001 236 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £56,500
29 November 2000 230 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £49,000
28 September 2000 230 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £38,000
16 September 1998 268 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £43,000
12 August 1997 236 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £41,000
3 November 1995 266 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £34,000
27 October 1995 240 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £40,950
16 August 1995 244 Walshaw Road, Bury BL8 1QS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £36,950

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 1QS

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 1QS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00025146 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01004962 Bury 009C 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

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