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BL8 2JX lies on Skipton Close in Bury. BL8 2JX is located in the Bury West electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Bury and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bury North. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00V and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

BL8 2JX maps

BL8 2JX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BL8 2JX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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BL8 2JX geodata

Easting377653
Northing410867
Latitude53.593897
Longitude-2.339103

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BL8 2JX?

StreetSkipton Close
Town/CityBury
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBL8

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BL8 2JX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL8 2JX as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation130m427ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardBury West
ConstituencyBury North

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in BL8 2JX

2021
6 DEC
£385,000
7, SKIPTON CLOSE, BURY, BL8 2JX
2012
15 OCT
£241,000
1999
12 FEB
£95,000
6, SKIPTON CLOSE, BURY, BL8 2JX
1998
22 MAY
£65,000

➜ Bury house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL8 2JX

Lowercroft Rd/Business Park (Lowercroft Rd)Starling155m
Lowercroft Rd/Wrigglesworth Cl (Lowercroft Rd)Starling205m
Lowercroft Rd/Affetside Dr (Lowercroft Rd)Starling244m
Lowercroft Rd/Ashington Dr (Lowercroft Rd)Starling360m
Lowercroft Rd/Ashington Dr (Lowercroft Rd)Starling389m

Nearest railway stations to BL8 2JX

Hall i' th' Wood Station4.9km
Bromley Cross Station5.3km
Farnworth Station5.9km

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Broadband

Broadband access in BL8 2JX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband88.9%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in BL8 2JX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed25.0Mbps
Average download speed25.0Mbps
Maximum download speed35.95Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.0Mbps
Average upload speed5.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed7.10Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL8 2JX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps11.1%

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Source: Ofcom
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BL8 2JX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BL8 2JX by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)167,740
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)18,638
Median (kWh/meter)17,791

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)41,849
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)5,978
Median (kWh/meter)5,212

Deprivation

6.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL8 2JX:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL8 2JX (metres)

Winnifred House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
121 Lowercroft Road
126m
Safari Kindergarten Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 1 Lowercroft Industrial Estate
197m
Lowercroft County Primary
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ashington Drive
322m

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Nearest post box to BL8 2JX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Owlerbarrow Road17:3511:051,286m
Brandle Avenue18:3011:102,119m
Black Lane P.o.17:3012:002,233m

BL8 2JX ITL and BL8 2JX LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BL8 2JX:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD3Greater Manchester
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD37Greater Manchester North East
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000002Bury

BL8 2JX census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BL8 2JX:

CodeName
OAE00025046
LSOAE01004950Bury 010B
MSOAE02001028Bury 010

Nearest postcodes to BL8 2JX

BL8 2JUClitheroe Drive44m
BL8 2LAHaslam Hey Close90m
BL8 2JYKeighley Close103m
BL8 2ERLowercroft Road145m
BL8 2LDMitton Close147m
BL8 2TPSettle Close163m
BL8 2EUHaslam Hey Close167m
BL8 2JZWhalley Drive184m
BL8 2TXWhitby Close187m
BL8 3PALowercroft Road190m