Hilton Street is a street located in the town of Bury. It uses the postcode BL9 6LT. The street has a length of approximately 105 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.
The street 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.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 5101059 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Greater Manchester, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 171.87 miles North West from central London., 8.66 miles North from Manchester, 31.73 miles North East from Liverpool and 33.54 miles South West from Leeds.
HILTON STREET is within the Post Town of BURY
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Map of Hilton Street
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02001026 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Hilton Street
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Manchester Bury Address: 5 Knowsley Place Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.92 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Bury Address: Leisure park, Pilsworth Rd, Little 66, Bury, BL9 8RS Telephone: 0871 984 6302 Visit Hotel Page |
1.71 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Manchester Birch M62 Eastbound Address: Moto Service Area, M62, Heywood, OL10 2QH Telephone: 0871 984 6262 Visit Hotel Page |
3.25 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Manchester Birch M62 Westbound Address: Moto Service Area, M62, Middleton, Heywood, OL10 2QH Telephone: 0871 984 6161 Visit Hotel Page |
3.39 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Manchester Prestwich Address: Bury New Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.50 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Hilton Street
UPRN: 100010962250
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962251
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962253
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962254
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962255
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962256
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962257
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962258
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962259
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962260
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling fo
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962261
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962262
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962263
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962265
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962266
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962267
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962270
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962271
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 3
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962272
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962276
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100010962277
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962280
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962281
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 2
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962282
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962284
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: unknown
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100010962285
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £69,000 | £92,500 | £80,750 | 2 |
| 2016 | £93,000 | £83,500 | £88,250 | 2 |
| 2019 | £108,000 | £98,000 | £103,000 | 2 |
| 2022 | £125,000 | £157,000 | £115,500 | 4 |
| 2023 | £150,000 | £123,000 | £136,500 | 2 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Entwistle Green | 10 The Rock, Bury, BL9 0NT | Visit Website |
| Keenans Estate Agents | 2 The Rock, Bury, BL9 0NT | Visit Website |
| Your Move | 18/20 The Rock, Bury, BL9 0NT | Visit Website |
| Miller Metcalfe - Bury | 9-11 Market Street, Bury, BL9 0AH | Visit Website |
| Reeds Rains | 3 Ribblesdale House Market Street, Bury, BL9 0AH | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| Hilton Street | |
|---|---|
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| Latitude | 53.601626 |
| Longitude | -2.289142 |
| OS Easting (X): | 380868 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 411738 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD809117 |
Known Residential Addresses for Hilton Street
- 8
- 25
- 14
- 35
- 11
- 26
- 17
- 40
- 9
- 13
- 15
Roads that have a Junction with Hilton Street
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| Back Hilton Street | junction |
| Chesham Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:19 |
|---|---|
| Sunset | 15:52 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rostherne No 2 18 December 2024 at 12:00 (17.13 miles away) |
|---|---|
| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 11.3°C (78.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (13 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00025208 |
|---|---|
| ONS Area Name | Pakistani Communities |
| Average Age | 35.51 |
| Area Population | 1286.00 |
| Male Population | 650.00 (51%) |
| Female Population | 636.00 (49%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 51 (4%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01004980 |
|---|---|
| LSOA Name: | Bury 008D |
| SOA Code: | 4b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02001026 |
| MSOA Name: | Bury 008 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Bury Superstore |
|---|
| Woodfield Retail Park, Peel Way, Bury, BL9 5BY |
| 0345 677 9080 |
| Distance: 0.39 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Bury Superstore |
| Iceland Bury |
|---|
| 112/126 Rochdale Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7AY |
| 01617645786 |
| Distance: 0.61 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Bury |
| Asda Bury Marketside |
|---|
| Spring Street, Bury, BL9 0RN |
| 0161 763 1261 |
| Distance: 0.7 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Bury Marketside |
| Tesco Brandlesholme Express |
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| Brandlesholme Rd, Brandlesholme, Bury, BL8 1HS |
| 0345 026 9027 |
| Distance: 1.12 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Brandlesholme Express |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0161 | BURY; GREATER MANCHESTER - MRBUR | P57 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 10.2 | 9.2 | 17.1 | Y | 23 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
|---|
| 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 |
|---|
| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Bury North |
| The Member of Parliament is James Frith |
| Details for the MP James Frith on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP James Frith on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election James Frith won with a majority of 6,944 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 77,686 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
|---|
| Ward: Moorside Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Greater Manchester |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Heap Bridge Village Primary School
Address: Heap Bridge Village Primary School, Heap Brow, Heap Bridge, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7JP
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01617645686
Fairfield Community Primary School
Address: Fairfield Community Primary School, Rochdale Old Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7SD
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01617641559
Chesham Primary School
Address: Chesham Primary School, Talbot Grove, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 6PH
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: 01617644927
St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School
Address: St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School, Danesmoor Drive, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 6ER
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 01617643781
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury
Address: St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury, Porritt Street, Via Huntley Mount Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 6LJ
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: 01617643788
Holy Trinity Primary School
Address: Holy Trinity Primary School, Cecil Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0SB
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact:
Springside Primary School
Address: Springside Primary School, Springside Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 5JB
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact:
East Ward Community Primary School
Address: East Ward Community Primary School, Willow Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7QZ
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01617646065
East Ward Community Primary School
Address: East Ward Community Primary School, Willow Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7QZ
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact:
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School
Address: St John with St Mark CofE Primary School, Athlone Avenue, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 5EE
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: 01617645330
St Thomas Church of England Primary School
Address: St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Pimhole Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7EY
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact:
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Address: St Luke's CofE Primary School, Morley Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 9JQ
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01617644988
St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Address: St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury, Edward Street, The Mosses, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0RZ
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: 01617643204
Woodbank Primary School
Address: Woodbank Primary School, Woodbank Primary School Brandlesholme Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1AX
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01617611253
Elton Community Primary School
Address: Elton Community Primary School, Alston Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1SB
Distance: 1.14 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: 1.27 miles
Contact: 01617644014
Chantlers Primary School
Address: Chantlers Primary School, Foulds Avenue, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2SF
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: 01617611074
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Stephen's Church of England Primary School, Colville Drive, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2DX
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: 01617641132
England Secondary Schools
Broad Oak Sports College
Address: Broad Oak Sports College, Hazel Avenue, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7QT
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact:
Bury Church of England High School
Address: Bury Church of England High School, Haslam Brow, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0TS
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact:
St Gabriel's RC High School
Address: St Gabriel's RC High School, Bridge Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0TZ
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact:
The Elton High School
Address: The Elton High School, Walshaw Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1RN
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: 01617631434
England Higher Schools
Bury College
Address: Bury College, Market Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 0BG
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01612808280
Holy Cross College
Address: Holy Cross College, 169 Manchester Road, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 9BB
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01617624500
Nearest Hospitals
| Fairfield General Hospital |
|---|
| 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: 2.22 (miles) |
| Directions from to Fairfield General Hospital |
| Child & Family Service |
|---|
| Address: Fairfield General Hospital, Rochdale, |
| NHS Sector |
| Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0161 918 8515 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.22 (miles) |
| Directions from to Child & Family Service |
| Cygnet Hospital Bury |
|---|
| Address: Buller Street, Bury, BL8 2BS, |
| NHS Sector |
| Cygnet Health Care Limited |
| Telephone: 0161 762 7200 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.43 (miles) |
| Directions from to Cygnet Hospital Bury |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 112 WALMERSLEY ROAD, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 6DX
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL DEPARTMENT
Address: MOORGATE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 22 DERBY WAY, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 0NJ
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
1 -5 PARSONAGE STREET
Address: 1 PARSONAGE STREET, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 6BG
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 2 ST. MARYS PLACE, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 0DZ
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 10 TENTERDEN STREET, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 0EG
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: :
KNOWSLEY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 37 KNOWSLEY STREET, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 0ST
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
WALMERSLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 110 WALMERSLEY ROAD, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 6DX
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 7646100
TOWER FAMILY HEALTHCARE - MINDEN
Address: 22 DERBY WAY, BURY, BL9 0NJ
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
MOORGATE PCC - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 22 DERBY WAY, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 0NJ
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
ROCK HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Address: 22 DERBY WAY, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 0NJ
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 4479820
MOORGATE PCC 2 - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 22 DERBY WAY, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 0NJ
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
HUNTLEY MOUNT MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: HUNTLEY MOUNT ROAD, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 6JA
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 7616677
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
STRACHAN'S CHEMIST
Address: 166 WALMERSLEY ROAD, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 6LL
Distance: 0.08 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 7051829
BURY PHARMACY
Address: FIRST FLOOR, 65 CANNING STREET, BURY, BL9 5AS
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01612 229220
BURY HEALTHCARE PHARMACY
Address: 46 WALMERSLEY ROAD, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 6DP
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01612 221024
MOORGATE PHARMACY
Address: MOORGATE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 22 DERBY WAY, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 0NJ
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01617 644573
HUNTLEY MOUNT PHARMACY
Address: HUNTLEY MOUNT ROAD, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 6JA
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: PEEL WAY, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 5BY
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01617 970192
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
BURY V.E. LTD
Address: 19 CENTRAL STREET, BURY, BL9 0JN
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
SPECSCART (UNION STREET)
Address: 10 UNION STREET, BURY, BL9 0NY
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (UNION ARCADE - BURY)
Address: UNIT 7, UNION ARCADE, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 0QF
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
YATES & SUDDELL OPTICIANS (BURY)
Address: 15-19 MINDEN PARADE, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 0QG
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
ROSE & TARRANT OPTICIANS
Address: 14 CROMPTON STREET, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 0AD
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BURY)
Address: UNIT 35, THE HAYMARKET, MILLGATE SHOPPING CENTRE, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 0BX
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Castleton (Manchester) Station is 4.60 miles away.
Address: Castleton station, Railway Approach, Castleton, Lancashire, OL11 3EB
Castleton (Manchester) is situated on the Calder Valley line and is managed by Northern.
Castleton (Manchester) Station is an unstaffed station.
Bromley Cross (Lancs) Station is 5.01 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.