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BL8 1BE

Elton

Bury

Overview

Postcode BL8 1BE is located in a major urban area, within the Elton ward of Bury in the North West region , and forms part of the Higher Woodhill area. It has high deprivation level. The average income of residents in Higher Woodhill is £44,300 per year. The nearest station is Hall-I'-Th'-Wood located about 4.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Whitehead Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
17%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Higher Woodhill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,840 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Higher Woodhill has a high crime rate.

Social housing

17%

Approximately 17.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Higher Woodhill is £44,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 269 ft away from BL8 1BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Higher Woodhill near BL8 1BE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hall-I'-Th'-Wood located about 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miWhitehead ParkMedium

Schools

In the BL8 1BE postcode area, located within Higher Woodhill, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWoodbank Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryElton Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGuardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, BuryVoluntary aided school

Outstanding