Postcode BL8 4NE is located in a major urban area, within the Ramsbottom ward of Bury in the North West region, and forms part of the Summerseat area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Summerseat is £61,024 per year. The nearest station is Bromley Cross (Lancs), about 3.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Summerseat has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,609 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Summerseat has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Summerseat is £61,024 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 183 ft away from BL8 4NE.
Summerseat near BL8 4NE 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £265 per square foot) in Ramsbottom area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,681 up to £840,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £410,000 | £331 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £270,000 | £318 |
| Terraced | 73 | £220,000 | £245 |
| Flats | 22 | £132,500 | £223 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £243,500 | £95,000 | £190,000 | £137,250 |
| 2017 | £267,000 | £122,000 | £179,000 | £145,000 |
| 2018 | £331,500 | £125,000 | £180,000 | £144,995 |
| 2019 | £329,250 | £110,000 | £173,000 | £162,500 |
| 2020 | £310,000 | £239,950 | £227,500 | £180,000 |
| 2021 | £385,000 | £199,950 | £242,000 | £192,098 |
| 2022 | £464,995 | £150,000 | £230,000 | £218,750 |
| 2023 | £425,000 | £140,000 | £283,000 | £198,000 |
| 2024 | £410,000 | £129,000 | £275,000 | £213,800 |
| 2025 | £400,000 | £140,000 | £280,750 | £225,000 |
| 2026 | £420,000 | £137,500 | £245,000 | £216,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £234 | £188 | £196 | £151 |
| 2017 | £232 | £178 | £211 | £163 |
| 2018 | £247 | £187 | £208 | £164 |
| 2019 | £261 | £179 | £200 | £180 |
| 2020 | £290 | £314 | £251 | £194 |
| 2021 | £323 | £252 | £255 | £211 |
| 2022 | £340 | £235 | £288 | £228 |
| 2023 | £331 | £226 | £267 | £230 |
| 2024 | £342 | £219 | £283 | £239 |
| 2025 | £320 | £258 | £298 | £248 |
| 2026 | £342 | £217 | £319 | £237 |
There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BL8 4NE.
In the BL8 4NE postcode area, located within Summerseat, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BL8 4NE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Longsight Road, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 9SH | 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.
Elected local representatives for BL8 4NE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charlotte Louise Hunt
Ramsbottom - Elected 7 May 2026
James Frith
Bury North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BL8 4NE records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, burglary and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BL8 4NE in Summerseat is £245,000 (about £265 per square foot) based on 149 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to BL8 4NE, including Woodhey High School (Requires improvement), Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya (Good) and Hazlehurst Primary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BL8 4NE scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,609 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bury North covering BL8 4NE is James Frith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Charlotte Louise Hunt (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.