Wood Street - BL8 2QX
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 2QX is a residential postcode situated on Wood Street, Bury, BL8 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 797th largest and 77th 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 35 properties: 33 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £153,151
- 10 Year change
- up 67.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £911pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £199/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 2QX is a residential postcode situated on Wood Street, Bury, BL8 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 797th largest and 77th 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 35 properties: 33 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £153,151
- 10 Year change
- up 67.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £911pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £199/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL8 2QX
- 91 Wood Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 93 Wood Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 95 Wood Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 97 Wood Street
3 Bed Period House
- 99 Wood Street
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL8 2QX sold for £142,000 on 24th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £153,151.
The BL8 2QX Sales Market has increased by 67.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £153,151 |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £148,949 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £142,183 |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £141,302 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £135,551 |
| June 2021 | 13.4% | £123,784 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £109,187 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £105,228 |
| June 2018 | 7.1% | £100,991 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £94,338 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £91,563 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £88,492 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £84,699 |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £81,509 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £82,750 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £83,438 |
| June 2010 | -2.8% | £84,896 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £87,323 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £97,753 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £99,455 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £911.
The BL8 2QX Rental Market has increased by 77.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £911pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £878pcm |
| June 2024 | 11% | £826pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £745pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £685pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.7% | £634pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £572pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £555pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £538pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £530pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £514pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £500pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £483pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £476pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £476pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £480pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.3% | £466pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £472pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £512pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £512pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th September 2025 for £142,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.4%. The postcode has had a total of 68 sales since 1995.
BL8 2QX has seen 12 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£142,000 | 3 Bed House121, Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QX121, Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QX
- Sold Aug 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House93, Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QX93, Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QX
- Sold Jul 2025£135,000 | 3 Bed House111, Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QX111, Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QX
- Sold Mar 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House149, Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QX149, Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QX
- Sold Oct 2024£162,950 | 3 Bed House125, Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QX125, Wood Street, Bury, BL8 2QX
Nearby Postcodes
BL8 2QX is the 797th largest and the 77th most expensive postcode out of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area.
- BL8 2QY, Wood Street, Bury, BL8BL8 2QY37 Addresses|25 m away
- BL8 2RA, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8BL8 2RA44 Addresses|38 m away
- BL8 1NS, Robert Street, Bury, BL8BL8 1NS47 Addresses|68 m away
- BL8 2RB, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8BL8 2RB32 Addresses|71 m away
- BL8 2QZ, Ashworth Street, Bury, BL8BL8 2QZ17 Addresses|81 m away
Property Types
- 24 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (24)
- period flat (2)
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy300 m away
- Elton Community Primary School400 m away
- Woodbank Primary School800 m away
- The Elton High School1.0 km away
- St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy1.0 km away
- Bury Church of England High School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL8 2QX is Hall-i'-th'-Wood station, which is 6.5 kilometres away.
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|6.5 km away
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|6.5 km away
- Kearsley (Manchester)|7.0 km away
- Farnworth|7.0 km away
