Postcode BL8 1JP 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 very low deprivation level. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Higher Woodhill is £44,300 per year. The nearest station is Bromley Cross (Lancs) located about 4.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Burrs Country Park.
Higher Woodhill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,986 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Higher Woodhill has a moderate crime rate.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income of residents in Higher Woodhill is £44,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL8 1JP.
Higher Woodhill near BL8 1JP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bromley Cross (Lancs) located about 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Burrs Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Burrs Country Park |
Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 in Elton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £490,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £343,365 |
| Flats | 14 | £128,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £245,000 |
| Terraced | 66 | £177,250 |
10 year median price trend in Elton
In the BL8 1JP postcode area, located within Higher Woodhill, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL8 1JP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 359-361 Brandlesholme Road, Bury, BL8 1HS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Mace | 375 Brandlesholme Road, Bury, BL8 1HS | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Bury, BL8 1DE | Walking directions to Spar |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.