Postcode BL8 2UN 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 and very low crime levels, with around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Elton Vale is £52,427 per year. The nearest station is Hall-I'-Th'-Wood located about 3.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Elton Vale.
Elton Vale has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,233 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.
Elton Vale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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 per household in Elton Vale is £52,427 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL8 2UN.
Elton Vale near BL8 2UN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hall-I'-Th'-Wood located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Elton Vale | Large | Walking directions to Elton Vale |
| 0.4 mi | Wellington Barracks Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Wellington Barracks Playing Fields |
Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £270,325 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 | 35 | £375,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £95,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £255,500 |
| Terraced | 19 | £170,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bury West
In the BL8 2UN postcode area, located within Elton Vale, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL8 2UN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 78 Mile Lane, Bury, BL8 2JR | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Bury district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.