Starling Road - BL8 2HJ
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 2HJ is a residential postcode situated on Starling Road, Bury, BL8 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 190th largest and 430th most expensive of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 5 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £328,062
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,562pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £261/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 2HJ is a residential postcode situated on Starling Road, Bury, BL8 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 190th largest and 430th most expensive of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 5 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £328,062
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,562pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £261/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BL8 2HJ
- Gorse Hill Farm
5 Bed Modern House
- 148 Starling Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 150 Starling Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 152 Starling Road
House
- 154 Starling Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL8 2HJ sold for £270,000 on 21st May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £328,062.
The BL8 2HJ Sales Market has increased by 59.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £328,062 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £318,991 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £306,908 |
| June 2023 | 4.1% | £311,922 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £299,579 |
| June 2021 | 12.2% | £275,400 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £245,355 |
| June 2019 | 4.4% | £237,176 |
| June 2018 | 7.2% | £227,129 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £211,784 |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £206,295 |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £197,205 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £187,942 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £180,744 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £181,981 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £179,105 |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £181,954 |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £177,698 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £188,414 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £193,615 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,562.
The BL8 2HJ Rental Market has increased by 69.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,562pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,504pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £1,431pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £997pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £966pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £951pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £924pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £892pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £856pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £842pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £835pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £822pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £792pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £767pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £791pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £791pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 21st May 2025 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.7%.
BL8 2HJ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£270,000 | 3 Bed House148, Starling Road, Bury, BL8 2HJ148, Starling Road, Bury, BL8 2HJ
- Sold Aug 2018£149,950 | 3 Bed House150, Starling Road, Bury, BL8 2HJ150, Starling Road, Bury, BL8 2HJ
- Sold Oct 2013£117,000 | 3 Bed House150, Starling Road, Bury, BL8 2HJ150, Starling Road, Bury, BL8 2HJ
Nearby Postcodes
BL8 2HJ is the 190th largest and the 430th most expensive postcode out of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area.
- BL8 2HF, Starling Road, Bury, BL8BL8 2HF17 Addresses|34 m away
- BL8 2HE, Starling Road, Bury, BL8BL8 2HE2 Addresses|83 m away
- BL8 2HH, Starling Road, Bury, BL8BL8 2HH2 Addresses|168 m away
- BL8 2JS, Garstang Drive, Bury, BL8BL8 2JS49 Addresses|179 m away
- BL8 2TB, Chorley Close, Bury, BL8BL8 2TB7 Addresses|206 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£445,000 | 4 Bed House157, Starling Road, Bury, BL8 2HF157, Starling Road, Bury, BL8 2HF
- Sold May 2015£300,000 | 4 Bed House133, Starling Road, Bury, BL8 2HF133, Starling Road, Bury, BL8 2HF
- Sold Jul 2025£295,000 | 3 Bed House125, Starling Road, Bury, BL8 2HF125, Starling Road, Bury, BL8 2HF
Schools Nearby
- Lowercroft Primary School300 m away
- Greenhill Primary School500 m away
- Chantlers Primary School1.1 km away
- The Elton High School1.6 km away
- St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy2.3 km away
- The Derby High School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL8 2HJ is Hall-i'-th'-Wood station, which is 4.9 kilometres away.
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|4.9 km away
- Farnworth|5.2 km away
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|5.3 km away
- Moses Gate|5.3 km away