BL8 2RB

a postcode in Bury

Introduced in January 1980

BL8 2RB	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BL8 2RB

Scholes Street - 32 properties, USRN 5101970

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5955 / 53°35'43"N

Longitude: -2.3154 / 2°18'55"W

UTM Reference: 30U 545309 5938731

OS Easting: 379223

OS Northing: 411031

OS Grid: SD792110

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR DV8V.JV

Mapcode Global: WH97Q.DWNJ

Open Location Code: 9C5VHMWM+5R

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83uo22

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6b2

Baseline UK
Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
Traditional Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 6923 / 32844

3rd decile
more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BL8 2RB 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 today	04:13 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 2RB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BL8 2RB

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
3 November 2023	51 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£176,500
4 September 2023	9 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£203,000
24 May 2021	21 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£125,000
24 December 2020	35 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Other property type	Freehold	£727
4 March 2019	19 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£119,000
19 October 2018	41 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
6 October 2018	21 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
5 October 2018	21 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£115,000
16 August 2018	25 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£123,000
22 June 2018	9 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£140,000
13 February 2017	41 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£173,000
2 December 2016	39 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£170,000
4 November 2016	53 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£104,180
23 September 2016	55 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£91,000
12 February 2016	11 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£118,500
14 November 2014	1a Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£139,000
5 August 2014	17 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£111,000
28 February 2014	23 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£92,000
14 February 2014	41 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£45,000
14 February 2014	39 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£45,000
5 April 2012	17 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£102,000
10 May 2011	31 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£106,000
12 October 2006	1a Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£147,000
11 September 2006	53 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£100,000
4 November 2005	31 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£96,000
17 October 2005	17 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£107,500
14 October 2005	29 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£102,250
26 November 2004	59 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£100,000
23 January 2004	57 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£100,000
11 July 2003	57 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£60,000
2 July 2003	7 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£89,000
25 April 2003	27 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£72,000
21 February 2003	55 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£64,500
31 January 2003	7 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£60,000
14 December 2001	1a Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£69,000
20 October 2000	55 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£32,250
2 July 1999	31 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£35,000
1 December 1998	17 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£45,000
12 May 1998	45 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£38,000
30 April 1998	17 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£23,500
27 March 1998	45 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£17,000
18 November 1997	55 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£25,000
10 April 1997	25 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£26,500
5 January 1996	25 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£21,000
28 February 1995	1a Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£38,950
6 January 1995	53 Scholes Street, Bury BL8 2RB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£39,495

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 2RB

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 2RB

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00025039		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01004947	Bury 009A	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
E33004847		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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