The UK Postcode Database

BL8 2JD

a postcode in Bury

Introduced in January 1980
BL8 2JD Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BL8 2JD

Watling Street - 26 properties, USRN 5102336

Preesall Close - 1 property, USRN 5101734

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5856 / 53°35'8"N

Longitude: -2.3358 / 2°20'8"W

UTM Reference: 30U 543969 5937626

OS Easting: 377867

OS Northing: 409946

OS Grid: SD778099

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR DV4Z.3C

Mapcode Global: WH97X.24ZH

Open Location Code: 9C5VHMP7+7M

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83to90

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Established Multi-Ethnic Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29702 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BL8 2JD 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 04:13
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:51
Moon Rises 23:56

For a full sun and moon calendar for BL8 2JD, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BL8 2JD

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 April 2021 49 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Detached Leasehold £345,000
20 March 2020 37 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Detached Leasehold £308,000
29 June 2018 47 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Detached Leasehold £293,000
29 June 2018 47 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Detached Freehold £293,000
19 September 2017 19 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Other property type Freehold £950
29 July 2016 61 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Detached Freehold £240,475
9 February 2015 13 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Detached Leasehold £202,500
23 May 2014 15 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Detached Leasehold £195,000
25 November 2013 21 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Detached Leasehold £204,000
24 May 2013 41 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Detached Leasehold £236,000
11 October 2010 11 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Detached Leasehold £157,650
20 August 2007 23 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Detached Leasehold £236,000
1 June 2007 37 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Detached Freehold £244,000
15 September 2006 25 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Detached Leasehold £236,500
7 November 2003 23 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Detached Leasehold £173,500
1 August 2003 39 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £160,000
1 August 2003 39 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
24 November 2000 41 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Detached Leasehold £116,500
12 February 1999 19 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Detached Leasehold £85,950
24 October 1997 17 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Detached Leasehold £81,000
27 June 1997 21 Watling Street, Bury BL8 2JD Detached Leasehold £82,950

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 2JD

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bury North

MP

James Frith Labour

Bury Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Bury West

Councillors

Jackie Harris Conservative

Dene Vernon Conservative

Shahbaz Arif Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BL8 2JD

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00025038 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01004952 Bury 010D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001028 Bury 010 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014154 Bury West 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
E33004849 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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