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Detailed insights for BL8 3SA

Overview

Postcode BL8 3SA is located in a major urban area, within the Tottington ward of Bury in the North West region, and forms part of the Nuttall & Tottington area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Nuttall & Tottington is £61,110 per year. The nearest station is Bromley Cross (Lancs) located about 2.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Town Meadow Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Nuttall & Tottington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,352 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Nuttall & Tottington has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Nuttall & Tottington is £61,110 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BL8 3SA.

Flood risk

No risk

Nuttall & Tottington near BL8 3SA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bromley Cross (Lancs) located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BL8 3SA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miTown Meadow ParkMediumWalking directions to Town Meadow Park
0.2 miWhitehead GardensSmallWalking directions to Whitehead Gardens

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
3,285.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.62(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.81(-37%)
Vehicle crime
11.15(+85%)
Public order
10.5(+4%)
Burglary
7.87(+41%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
334
91.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.64%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.37%
Other White
5
1.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.37%
Total population: 366

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
28.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
17.35%
Level 3 (A level)
51
16.09%
No qualifications
50
15.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
13.88%
Total 16+ residents: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
43.57%
Owns outright
52
37.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
13.57%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.57%
Social rents from council
2
1.43%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Tottington

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Tottington area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tottington in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tottington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£402,603
Flats1£161,000
Semi-Detached44£261,500
Terraced43£190,000

10 year median price trend in Tottington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tottington.

Schools

In the BL8 3SA postcode area, located within Nuttall & Tottington, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BL8 3SA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryTottington High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryTottington Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL8 3SA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BL8 3SA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparLaurel Street, Bury, BL8 3LTWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miCo-op FoodChapel Street, Bury, BL8 4ADWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bury district (2025-26).

Band A£1,610
Band B£1,878
Band C£2,146
Band D£2,415
Band E£2,951
Band F£3,488
Band G£4,024
Band H£4,829

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBuryE08000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyBury NorthE14001144
WardTottingtonE05014167
ParishBury, unparished areaE43000156
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Nuttall & TottingtonE02001021
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bury 003EE01005051
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1992-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.