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BL8 3RB

Tottington · Bury · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Tottington
Local authority
Bury
Constituency
Bury North
Postcode district
BL8
Postcode sector
BL8 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BL8 3QS 189 m
BL8 3QR 287 m
BL8 3QU 324 m
BL2 4LR 328 m
BL8 3QT 372 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BL8 3RB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
BL
Postcode district
BL8
Postcode sector
BL8 3
Latitude
53.613011
Longitude
-2.364241
British National Grid easting
376,000
British National Grid northing
413,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Bury · E08000002
Electoral ward
Tottington · E05014167
Parish or community
E43000156
Westminster constituency
Bury North · E14001144
Output area
E00025548
Lower layer super output area
Bury 003C · E01005047
Middle layer super output area
Bury 003 · E02001021

Postcode source versions

Explore BL8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
65
Primary
47
Secondary
7

  1. Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury

    Voluntary aided school

    1.6 km

  2. Tottington Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.8 km

  3. Tottington High School

    Academy converter

    1.8 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BL8 3 residents
7,780

Age bands in BL8 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

1,331 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

870 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.3%

1,850 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.5%

2,444 residents

Age 65 and over
21.7%

1,800 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

17

within 5 km straight-line

  • TOWER FAMILY HEALTHCARE

    16 MARKET STREET, TOTTINGTON, BURY, BL8 4AD

    ODS code P83012

    1.5 km

  • HARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    HOUGH FOLD WAY, HARWOOD, BOLTON, BL2 3HQ

    ODS code P82016

    2.5 km

  • GARDEN CITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    1A GARDEN CITY, RAMSBOTTOM, BURY, BL0 9TN

    ODS code P83620

    2.9 km

  • MILE LANE HEALTH CENTRE

    80 MILE LANE, BURY, BL8 2JR

    ODS code P83612

    3.4 km

  • THE ALASTAIR ROSS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BREIGHTMENT HEALTH CENTRE, BREIGHTMET FOLD LANE, BREIGHTMET, BOLTON, BL2 6NT

    ODS code P82018

    3.7 km

  • THE DUNSTAN PARTNERSHIP

    BREIGHTMET HEALTH CENTRE, BREIGHTMET FOLD LANE, BREIGHTMET, BOLTON, BL2 6NT

    ODS code P82001

    3.7 km

  • WOODBANK SURGERY

    2 HUNSTANTON DRIVE, BURY, BL8 1EG

    ODS code P83017

    3.8 km

  • CROMPTON VIEW SURGERY

    CROMPTON HEALTH CENTRE, 501 CROMPTON WAY, BOLTON, BL1 8UP

    ODS code P82607

    3.8 km

  • THE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE

    501 CROMPTON WAY, BOLTON, BL1 8UP

    ODS code P82021

    3.8 km

  • BROMLEY MEADOWS SURGERY

    DARWEN ROAD, BROMLEY CROSS, BOLTON, BL7 9RG

    ODS code P82643

    4.1 km

  • EDGWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

    EGERTON & DUNSCAR HEALTH CENTRE, DARWEN ROAD, BROMLEY CROSS, BOLTON, BL7 9RG

    ODS code P82034

    4.1 km

  • MANDALAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    933 BLACKBURN ROAD, SHARPLES, BOLTON, BL1 7LR

    ODS code P82023

    4.5 km

  • TONGE FOLD HEALTH CENTRE

    HILTON ST, TONGE FOLD, BOLTON, BL2 6DY

    ODS code P82011

    4.7 km

  • BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE

    WATERS MEETING HEALTH CENTRE, WATERS MEETING ROAD, BOLTON, BL1 8TT

    ODS code Y03079

    4.9 km

  • BURNSIDE SURGERY

    WATERS MEETING ROAD, BOLTON, BL1 8TT

    ODS code P82025

    4.9 km

  • DR SIDDA'S SURGERY, WATERS MEETING HC

    WATERS MEETING ROAD, BOLTON, BL1 8TT

    ODS code P82625

    4.9 km

  • RAMSBOTTOM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CARR STREET, RAMSBOTTOM, BURY, BL0 9DD

    ODS code P83006

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Bradshaw Road

    BCT · Affetside

    0.1 miles

  • Bradshaw Road

    BCT · Affetside

    0.1 miles

  • Yeomans Farm

    BCT · Affetside

    0.2 miles

  • Yeomans Farm

    BCT · Affetside

    0.2 miles

  • Raikes Cottage

    BCT · Side of the Moor

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bury 003C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,870 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

65 open schools are in scope, including 47 primary and 7 secondary schools. Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.