The UK Postcode Database

BL8 1XW

a postcode in Bury

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

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BL8 1XW

Grantham Drive - 58 properties, USRN 5100918

Blandford Close - 1 property, USRN 5100336

Hackford Close - 1 property, USRN 5101135

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 5106025

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 5106250

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.604 / 53°36'14"N

Longitude: -2.3076 / 2°18'27"W

UTM Reference: 30U 545817 5939687

OS Easting: 379744

OS Northing: 411980

OS Grid: SD797119

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR DVBR.6S

Mapcode Global: WH97Q.JNCZ

Open Location Code: 9C5VJM3R+HX

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83uo34

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5a2

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Outer Suburbs
  • Suburban Empty Nesters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 10840 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

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

Residential Property Sales in BL8 1XW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 June 2021 3 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Freehold £325,000
14 May 2021 72 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £590,000
8 May 2021 76 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Freehold £477,500
31 March 2021 88 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Leasehold £312,000
31 March 2021 88 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Freehold £312,000
24 January 2020 52 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Leasehold £323,000
24 October 2019 88 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Leasehold £275,000
31 May 2019 51 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Semi-detached Leasehold £321,000
26 April 2019 62 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Leasehold £320,000
17 April 2019 78 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Freehold £400,000
7 November 2018 30 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Freehold £270,000
16 July 2018 17 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £290,000
4 August 2017 9 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Freehold £250,000
25 July 2016 32 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Leasehold £245,000
5 February 2016 1 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Freehold £255,000
2 November 2015 47 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Leasehold £230,000
18 June 2015 46 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
23 May 2014 36 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Leasehold £218,000
11 April 2014 49 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Leasehold £216,000
25 November 2011 15 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £249,950
21 April 2011 30 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Freehold £240,000
28 August 2009 62 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
28 August 2009 62 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £185,000
15 March 2007 84 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Freehold £210,000
31 May 2005 74 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Freehold £295,000
11 November 2004 84 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Freehold £222,000
11 November 2004 84 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Leasehold £220,000
30 July 2002 74 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Freehold £210,000
8 May 2002 30 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Leasehold £150,000
26 April 2002 92 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Leasehold £142,000
20 April 2000 78 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Freehold £158,500
29 July 1999 54 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Semi-detached Freehold £102,000
28 May 1999 41 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Leasehold £94,000
22 April 1999 74 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Freehold £165,000
22 December 1998 72 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
1 September 1998 86 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Leasehold £85,000
15 May 1998 48 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £95,000
1 April 1998 25 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Leasehold £89,500
2 October 1997 60 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £81,000
29 August 1997 7 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Semi-detached Leasehold £84,000
4 July 1997 5 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Semi-detached Freehold £77,500
4 April 1997 72 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
6 December 1996 11 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Leasehold £72,500
29 November 1996 41 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Leasehold £90,000
30 August 1996 74 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Freehold £30,000
21 June 1996 30 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Leasehold £79,450
30 November 1995 48 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £86,000
29 June 1995 38 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Detached Leasehold £79,950
31 March 1995 5 Grantham Drive, Bury BL8 1XW Semi-detached Freehold £78,000

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 1XW

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 1XW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00025134 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01004961 Bury 005A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001023 Bury 005 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
E33004823 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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