About Birks Drive
Birks Drive is a street located in the town of Bury. The street has a length of approximately 380 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Bury is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
Birks Drive is located within the Bury District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.
Birks Drive has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 5103625 and 5100177 in the National Street Gazetteer.
Birks Drive has the postcodes of BL8 1JF and BL8 1JA.
Birks Drive is located within the county of Greater Manchester, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 173.06 miles North West from central London., 9.58 miles North from Manchester, 30.86 miles North East from Liverpool and 34.45 miles West from Leeds.
Birks Drive is within the Post Town of BURY
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Map of Birks Drive
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02001023 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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Postcodes for Birks Drive |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Estate Agents near Birks Drive
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| JH Sales and Lettings | 10 Market Street, Tottington, Bury, BL8 4AD | Visit Website |
| Pearson Ferrier | 435 - 437 Walmersley Road, Bury, BL9 5EU | Visit Website |
| Kristian Allan | Stoneholme, 42 High Street, Walshaw, Bury, BL8 3AN | Visit Website |
Location Details
| Birks Drive | |
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| Latitude | 53.610257 |
| Longitude | -2.319740 |
| OS Easting (X): | 378847 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 412707 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD788127 |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Greater Manchester |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
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Frequently asked Questions for Birks Drive
What Council (Local Authority) is Birks Drive in?
Birks Drive is located within the local authority area of Bury Council which is a Metropolitan District.
What Parish Council is Birks Drive in?
Birks Drive is in an unparished area.
What Electoral Ward is Birks Drive in?
Birks Drive is located within the ward of Elton.
What County is Birks Drive in?
Birks Drive is located within the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester.
What Constituency is Birks Drive in?
Birks Drive is located within the constituency of Bury North.
What Part of the UK is Birks Drive in?
Birks Drive is located within the North West (England) region of the United Kingdom.
What County Council area is Birks Drive in?
Birks Drive is located within the Greater Manchester Council area.
What Police Force area is Birks Drive in?
Birks Drive is located within the Greater Manchester Police area.
Roads that have a Junction with Birks Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Holme Avenue | junction |
| Ashwood Drive | junction |
| Lindow Close | junction |
| Collen Crescent | junction |
| Toon Crescent | junction |
| Brandlesholme Road (B6214) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times for Birks Drive
| Sunrise | 04:41 |
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| Sunset | 21:44 |
Latest Weather Conditions for Birks Drive
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rostherne No 2 30 June 2024 at 11:00 (17.49 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Light rain |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 13.2°C (84.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (8 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00025117 & E00025116 |
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| ONS Area Name | Self-Sufficient Retirement & Ageing Industrious Workers |
| Average Age | 36.33 |
| Area Population | 1777.00 |
| Male Population | 845.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 932.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 46 (3%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01004966 |
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| LSOA Name: | Bury 005C |
| SOA Code: | 4c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02001023 |
| MSOA Name: | Bury 005 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Brandlesholme Express |
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| Brandlesholme Rd, Brandlesholme, Bury, BL8 1HS |
| 0345 026 9027 |
| Distance: 0.27 Miles |
| Directions from Birks Drive to Tesco Brandlesholme Express |
| Tesco Bury Tottington Rd Express |
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| Tottington Rd, Bury, BL8 1TS |
| 0345 675 7070 |
| Distance: 0.53 Miles |
| Directions from Birks Drive to Tesco Bury Tottington Rd Express |
| Tesco Bury Superstore |
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| Woodfield Retail Park, Peel Way, Bury, BL9 5BY |
| 0345 677 9080 |
| Distance: 1.35 Miles |
| Directions from Birks Drive to Tesco Bury Superstore |
| Tesco Bury Esso Express |
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| Bolton Rd, Bury, BL8 2NZ |
| 0345 677 9774 |
| Distance: 1.47 Miles |
| Directions from Birks Drive to Tesco Bury Esso Express |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 0161 | BURY; GREATER MANCHESTER - MRBUR | P64 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 10.7 | 3.5 | >=30 | Y | 18 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Bury |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall, Knowsley Street, Bury, Lancashire &BL9 OSW |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01612 535 000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Bury North |
| The Member of Parliament is James Daly |
| Details for the MP James Daly on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP James Daly on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2019 General Election James Daly won with a majority of 105 the result was Con gain from Lab. The total electorate was 68,802 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Elton Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Greater Manchester |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Address: Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury, Rudgwick Drive, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1YA
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: 01617612026
Woodbank Primary School
Address: Woodbank Primary School, Woodbank Primary School Brandlesholme Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1AX
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01617611253
Old Hall Primary School
Address: Old Hall Primary School, Springside View, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4LU
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 01617612051
Elton Community Primary School
Address: Elton Community Primary School, Alston Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1SB
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01617052674
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Address: Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury, Leigh Lane, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2RH
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01617644014
Hazlehurst Community Primary School
Address: Hazlehurst Community Primary School, Geoffrey Street, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 9PQ
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: 01706822002
Holcombe Brook Primary School
Address: Holcombe Brook Primary School, Longsight Road, Holcombe Brook, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 9TA
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 01204882304
Greenmount Primary School
Address: Greenmount Primary School, Holhouse Lane, Greenmount, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4HD
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: 01204884031
England Secondary Schools
The Elton High School
Address: The Elton High School, Walshaw Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1RN
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01617631434
Woodhey High School
Address: Woodhey High School, Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 9QZ
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Cygnet Hospital Bury |
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| Address: Buller Street, Bury, BL8 2BS, |
| NHS Sector |
| Cygnet Health Care Limited |
| Telephone: 0161 762 7200 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.58 (miles) |
| Directions from to Cygnet Hospital Bury |
| Fairfield General Hospital |
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| Address: Fairfield General Hospital, Rochdale Old Road, Bury, BL9 7TD, |
| NHS Sector |
| Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 0161 624 0420 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.37 (miles) |
| Directions from to Fairfield General Hospital |
| Child & Family Service |
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| Address: Fairfield General Hospital, Rochdale, |
| NHS Sector |
| Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0161 918 8515 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.37 (miles) |
| Directions from to Child & Family Service |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near Birks Drive
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 400 BRANDLESHOLME ROAD, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 1HP
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 5 BACK CHAPEL STREET, TOTTINGTON, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 4AH
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: :
EYE AND DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 110 AINSWORTH ROAD, BURY, BL8 2RS
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 112 WALMERSLEY ROAD, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 6DX
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 2 ST. MARYS PLACE, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 0DZ
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 10 TENTERDEN STREET, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 0EG
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near Birks Drive
WOODBANK SURGERY
Address: 2 HUNSTANTON DRIVE, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 1EG
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 7051630
TOWER FAMILY HEALTHCARE
Address: 16 MARKET STREET, TOTTINGTON, BURY, BL8 4AD
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 885106
TOWER FAMILY HEALTHCARE - GREENMOUNT
Address: 9 BRANDLESHOLME ROAD, GREENMOUNT, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 4DR
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
GARDEN CITY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 1A GARDEN CITY, RAMSBOTTOM, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL0 9TN
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 884710
WALMERSLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 110 WALMERSLEY ROAD, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 6DX
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 7646100
PEEL GPS
Address: TOWNSIDE PCC, KNOWSLEY PLACE, KNOWSLEY STREET, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 0SN
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 7621515
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies near Birks Drive
MANOR PHARMACY
Address: 367 BRANDLESHOLME ROAD, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 1HS
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 7644249
FUTURECARE PHARMACY
Address: 14A WHITELEGGE STREET, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 1SW
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01617 974242
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 12-14 MARKET STREET, TOTTINGTON, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 4AD
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 882928
GARDNERS CHEMIST
Address: 6 VERNON ROAD, GREENMOUNT, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 4DD
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 883220
MANOR PHARMACY
Address: 1 BRANDLESHOLME ROAD, GREENMOUNT, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL8 4DS
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 884266
STRACHAN'S CHEMIST
Address: 166 WALMERSLEY ROAD, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 6LL
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 7051829
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near Birks Drive
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Bromley Cross (Lancs) Station is 3.69 miles away.
Address: Bromley Cross station, Chapeltown Road, Bromley Cross, Lancashire, BL7 9AG
Bromley Cross (Lancs) is situated on the Ribble Valley line and is managed by Northern.
Bromley Cross (Lancs) Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Directions from Birks Drive to Bromley Cross (Lancs) Rail Station
Hall-i'-th'-Wood Station is 3.96 miles away.
Address: Hall-i'-th'-Wood station, Crompton Way, Hall-i'-th'-Wood, Lancashire, BL1 8UF
Hall-i'-th'-Wood is situated on the Ribble Valley line and is managed by Northern.
Hall-i'-th'-Wood Station is an unstaffed station.
Directions from Birks Drive to Hall-i'-th'-Wood Rail Station