Wood Street - BL8 2QU
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 2QU is a residential postcode situated on Wood Street, Bury, BL8 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 818th largest and 113th most expensive of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,844
- 10 Year change
- up 69.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £974pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 80.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £174/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 2QU is a residential postcode situated on Wood Street, Bury, BL8 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 818th largest and 113th most expensive of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £175,844
- 10 Year change
- up 69.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £974pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 80.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £174/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL8 2QU
- 61 Wood Street
Unknown
- 62 Wood Street
4 Bed Period House
- 63 Wood Street
3 Bed Period House
- 64 Wood Street
Unknown
- 65 Wood Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL8 2QU sold for £144,000 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £175,844.
The BL8 2QU Sales Market has increased by 69.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £175,844 |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £170,444 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £162,059 |
| June 2023 | 4.4% | £162,696 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £155,862 |
| June 2021 | 13.9% | £142,280 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £124,909 |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £120,013 |
| June 2018 | 7.8% | £114,754 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £106,499 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £103,665 |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £99,385 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £94,698 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £90,489 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £91,300 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £90,865 |
| June 2010 | -0.5% | £92,430 |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £92,892 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £100,508 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £101,876 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £974.
The BL8 2QU Rental Market has increased by 80.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £974pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £935pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.2% | £877pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £796pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £731pcm |
| June 2021 | 11.2% | £674pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £606pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £587pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £567pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £555pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £538pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £521pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £500pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £490pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £487pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £485pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £472pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £467pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £491pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £488pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2026 for £144,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 63 sales since 1995.
BL8 2QU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£144,000 | 3 Bed House78, Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QU78, Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QU
- Sold Feb 2025£157,000 | 3 Bed House89, Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QU89, Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QU
- Sold Jan 2024£120,000 | 3 Bed House102, Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QU102, Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QU
- Sold Aug 2023£152,000 | 3 Bed House74, Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QU74, Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QU
- Sold Nov 2022£167,000 | 3 Bed House88, Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QU88, Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QU
Nearby Postcodes
BL8 2QU is the 818th largest and the 113th most expensive postcode out of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area.
- BL8 1PD, Atlas Fold, Bury, BL8BL8 1PD5 Addresses|46 m away
- BL8 2QZ, Ashworth Street, Bury, BL8BL8 2QZ17 Addresses|66 m away
- BL8 1NF, Vanguard Close, Bury, BL8BL8 1NF38 Addresses|81 m away
- BL8 2RB, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8BL8 2RB32 Addresses|110 m away
- BL8 2RA, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8BL8 2RA44 Addresses|115 m away
Property Types
- 28 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (28)
- house (2)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy400 m away
- Elton Community Primary School500 m away
- Woodbank Primary School800 m away
- St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy900 m away
- The Elton High School1.1 km away
- Bury Church of England High School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL8 2QU is Hall-i'-th'-Wood station, which is 6.6 kilometres away.
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|6.6 km away
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|6.6 km away
- Kearsley (Manchester)|7.0 km away
- Farnworth|7.1 km away
