Postcode BL8 2DL is located in a major urban area, within the Bury West ward of Bury in the North West region, and forms part of the Elton Vale area. It has very low deprivation level. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Elton Vale is £50,900 per year. The nearest station is Farnworth located about 3.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Elton Vale has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,702 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.
Elton Vale has a low 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 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Elton Vale is £50,900 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 266 ft away from BL8 2DL.
Elton Vale near BL8 2DL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Farnworth located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Bury West area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £1,075,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £362,500 |
| Flats | 8 | £96,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £258,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £170,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bury West
In the BL8 2DL postcode area, located within Elton Vale, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL8 2DL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Spar | Hurst Green Close, Bury, BL8 2DL | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 78 Mile Lane, Bury, BL8 2JR | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.