BL8 2QA is a residential postcode situated on Ainsworth Road, Bury, BL8 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 719th largest and 60th most expensive of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
BL8 2QA is a residential postcode situated on Ainsworth Road, Bury, BL8 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 719th largest and 60th most expensive of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
Sale prices range from £106,084 for 2 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (419 ft2) to £185,654 for 4 bedroom leasehold houses with a garden (1,194 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £650 pcm for 2 bed houses to £981 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 6.3% and 7.4%.
The average value per square foot is £194.
The last sale in BL8 2QA sold for £142,500 on 11th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £143,407.
The BL8 2QA Sales Market has increased by 77.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 3.9% | £143,407 |
| May 2025 | 5.4% | £138,025 |
| May 2024 | 0.1% | £130,971 |
| May 2023 | 5.3% | £130,818 |
| May 2022 | 10.5% | £124,211 |
| May 2021 | 14.6% | £112,373 |
| May 2020 | 4% | £98,088 |
| May 2019 | 4.9% | £94,308 |
| May 2018 | 7.2% | £89,870 |
| May 2017 | 3.5% | £83,813 |
| May 2016 | 4.8% | £80,967 |
| May 2015 | 4.3% | £77,285 |
| May 2014 | 5.2% | £74,118 |
| May 2013 | -1.6% | £70,443 |
| May 2012 | -0.8% | £71,612 |
| May 2011 | -1.5% | £72,210 |
| May 2010 | -1.7% | £73,345 |
| May 2009 | -9.6% | £74,637 |
| May 2008 | 0.9% | £82,583 |
| May 2007 | 0% | £81,842 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £862.
The BL8 2QA Rental Market has increased by 86.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 3.9% | £862pcm |
| May 2025 | 7.4% | £830pcm |
| May 2024 | 11.2% | £773pcm |
| May 2023 | 8.7% | £695pcm |
| May 2022 | 8.9% | £639pcm |
| May 2021 | 11.5% | £587pcm |
| May 2020 | 3.8% | £527pcm |
| May 2019 | 3.6% | £507pcm |
| May 2018 | 2.2% | £489pcm |
| May 2017 | 3.6% | £479pcm |
| May 2016 | 4.1% | £462pcm |
| May 2015 | 3.5% | £444pcm |
| May 2014 | 1.6% | £429pcm |
| May 2013 | 0.6% | £422pcm |
| May 2012 | -0.3% | £420pcm |
| May 2011 | 3.1% | £421pcm |
| May 2010 | -0.8% | £408pcm |
| May 2009 | -5.5% | £412pcm |
| May 2008 | 1.3% | £436pcm |
| May 2007 | 0% | £430pcm |
The last sale was on 11th July 2025 for £142,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 51 sales since 1995.
BL8 2QA has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
BL8 2QA is the 719th largest and the 60th most expensive postcode out of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around BL8 2QA, 43.9% of property is privately rented and 31.5% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around BL8 2QA, 25.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 23.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around BL8 2QA, the average age was 38.4 and the most common age was 32.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around BL8 2QA, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around BL8 2QA, there are an average of 0.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.