Scholes Street - BL8 2RB
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 2RB is a residential postcode situated on Scholes Street, Bury, BL8 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 762nd largest and 216th 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 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £226,677
- 10 Year change
- up 77.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,278pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 87.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £261/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 2RB is a residential postcode situated on Scholes Street, Bury, BL8 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 762nd largest and 216th 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 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £226,677
- 10 Year change
- up 77.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,278pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 87.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £261/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BL8 2RB
- 1A Scholes Street
3 Bed Period House
- 1 Scholes Street
Unknown
- 3 Scholes Street
Unknown
- 5 Scholes Street
Unknown
- 7 Scholes Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL8 2RB sold for £213,000 on 26th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £226,677.
The BL8 2RB Sales Market has increased by 77.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £226,677 |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £219,536 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £207,698 |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £206,527 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £197,282 |
| June 2021 | 14.5% | £178,716 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £156,058 |
| June 2019 | 4.8% | £149,555 |
| June 2018 | 7.9% | £142,732 |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £132,230 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £128,093 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £123,182 |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £117,514 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £112,093 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £113,315 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £113,597 |
| June 2010 | -1.4% | £116,390 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £117,986 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £129,675 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £131,114 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,278.
The BL8 2RB Rental Market has increased by 87.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £1,226pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.9% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £945pcm |
| June 2021 | 11.9% | £867pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £775pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £747pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £721pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £704pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £681pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £660pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £635pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £620pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £618pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £619pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.1% | £605pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £604pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £643pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £639pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th February 2026 for £213,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 48 sales since 1995.
BL8 2RB has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£213,000 | 3 Bed House45, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8 2RB45, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8 2RB
- Sold Mar 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House19, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8 2RB19, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8 2RB
- Sold Nov 2023£176,500 | 3 Bed House51, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8 2RB51, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8 2RB
- Sold Sep 2023£203,000 | 3 Bed House9, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8 2RB9, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8 2RB
- Sold May 2021£125,000 | 3 Bed House21, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8 2RB21, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8 2RB
Nearby Postcodes
BL8 2RB is the 762nd largest and the 216th most expensive postcode out of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area.
- BL8 2RA, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8BL8 2RA44 Addresses|33 m away
- BL8 2QX, Wood Street, Bury, BL8BL8 2QX35 Addresses|71 m away
- BL8 2QY, Wood Street, Bury, BL8BL8 2QY37 Addresses|95 m away
- BL8 2QZ, Ashworth Street, Bury, BL8BL8 2QZ17 Addresses|97 m away
- BL8 2QU, Wood Street, Bury, BL8BL8 2QU38 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House19, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8 2RB19, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8 2RB
- Sold Feb 2026£213,000 | 3 Bed House45, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8 2RB45, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8 2RB
- Sold Sep 2023£203,000 | 3 Bed House9, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8 2RB9, Scholes Street, Bury, BL8 2RB
Schools Nearby
- Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy300 m away
- Elton Community Primary School500 m away
- Chantlers Primary School800 m away
- St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy900 m away
- The Elton High School1.0 km away
- Bury Church of England High School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL8 2RB 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)|6.9 km away
- Farnworth|7.0 km away