The UK Postcode Database

BL8 2LU

a postcode in Bury

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

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Streets Associated with BL8 2LU

Ainsworth Road - 21 properties, USRN 5100014

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 5105915

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5912 / 53°35'28"N

Longitude: -2.3314 / 2°19'52"W

UTM Reference: 30U 544257 5938244

OS Easting: 378164

OS Northing: 410559

OS Grid: SD781105

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR DV5X.2D

Mapcode Global: WH97Q.5Z2T

Open Location Code: 9C5VHMR9+FF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83uo01

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): 31233 / 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 2LU 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 2LU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BL8 2LU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
27 March 2023 317 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Detached Freehold £320,000
18 November 2022 319 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Detached Freehold £375,000
28 June 2021 355 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Detached Freehold £405,000
30 September 2019 357 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Detached Freehold £437,500
7 June 2019 331 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
22 February 2019 349 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Semi-detached Freehold £182,000
22 February 2019 349 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Semi-detached Freehold £182,000
24 August 2018 353 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Semi-detached Freehold £192,000
23 March 2018 345 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Semi-detached Freehold £179,950
15 December 2017 351 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Semi-detached Freehold £87,000
9 September 2016 353 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Semi-detached Freehold £167,500
9 September 2016 353 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Semi-detached Leasehold £167,500
16 May 2016 347 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Semi-detached Leasehold £189,000
16 June 2015 337 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Semi-detached Leasehold £170,000
24 October 2014 321 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Semi-detached Freehold £215,000
21 March 2014 355 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Detached Freehold £165,000
23 July 2013 319 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Detached Freehold £205,000
12 April 2013 325 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Detached Freehold £151,000
10 October 2012 347 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Semi-detached Leasehold £130,000
7 October 2011 339 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Semi-detached Leasehold £145,000
9 January 2008 343 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Semi-detached Freehold £183,000
17 October 2003 337 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Semi-detached Leasehold £125,000
8 August 2003 357 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Detached Freehold £287,000
7 June 2002 343 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Semi-detached Freehold £99,950
27 July 2001 321 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Detached Leasehold £70,000
10 August 2000 319 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Detached Freehold £80,000
23 August 1999 337 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Semi-detached Leasehold £58,000
10 July 1996 323 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Semi-detached Leasehold £71,000
6 June 1995 353 Ainsworth Road, Bury BL8 2LU Semi-detached Freehold £40,000

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 2LU

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 2LU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00025048 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01004949 Bury 010A 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
E33004848 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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