About Rufford Drive
Rufford Drive is a street located in the town of Whitefield. The street has a length of approximately 642 metres.
Rufford 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.
Rufford Drive has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 5101871 in the National Street Gazetteer.
Rufford Drive has the postcodes of M45 8PW, M45 8PN, M45 8PL and M45 8PD.
Rufford Drive is located within the county of Greater Manchester, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 169.3 miles North West from central London., 5.68 miles North from Manchester, 30.48 miles East from Liverpool and 35 miles South West from Leeds.
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Map of Rufford Drive
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Estate Agents near Rufford Drive
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Jonathan Dines and Co | 228 Bury New Road Whitefield M45 8QN | Visit Website |
| Clive Anthony Sales & Lettings | 114 Bury New Road, Whitefield, M45 6AD | Visit Website |
| WeLocate | Suite 21, Atrium House, 574 Manchester Road, Bury, BL9 9SW | Visit Website |
Location Details
| Rufford Drive | |
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| Latitude | 53.556424 |
| Longitude | -2.290893 |
| OS Easting (X): | 380731 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 406710 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD807067 |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Greater Manchester |
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Frequently asked Questions for Rufford Drive
What Council (Local Authority) is Rufford Drive in?
Rufford Drive is located within the local authority area of Bury Council which is a Metropolitan District.
What Parish Council is Rufford Drive in?
Rufford Drive is in an unparished area.
What Electoral Ward is Rufford Drive in?
Rufford Drive is located within the ward of Unsworth.
What County is Rufford Drive in?
Rufford Drive is located within the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester.
What Constituency is Rufford Drive in?
Rufford Drive is located within the constituency of Bury South.
What Part of the UK is Rufford Drive in?
Rufford Drive is located within the North West (England) region of the United Kingdom.
What County Council area is Rufford Drive in?
Rufford Drive is located within the Greater Manchester Council area.
What Police Force area is Rufford Drive in?
Rufford Drive is located within the Greater Manchester Police area.
Roads that have a Junction with Rufford Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Millom Drive | pseudo node |
| Rufford Close | junction |
| Whalley Road | junction |
| Ripon Avenue | junction |
| Sawley Avenue | junction |
| Mather Avenue | junction |
| Malton Avenue | junction |
| Bury New Road | junction |
| Kings Avenue | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times for Rufford Drive
| Sunrise | 04:41 |
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| Sunset | 21:44 |
Latest Weather Conditions for Rufford Drive
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rostherne No 2 30 June 2024 at 11:00 (14.08 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 | E00025231, E00025232 & E00025230 |
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| ONS Area Name | Outer City Hardship, Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix & Challenged Transitionaries |
| Average Age | 45.90 |
| Area Population | 1201.00 |
| Male Population | 559.00 (47%) |
| Female Population | 642.00 (53%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 36 (3%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01004987 |
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| LSOA Name: | Bury 020C |
| SOA Code: | 4a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02001038 |
| MSOA Name: | Bury 020 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Morrisons Whitefield |
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| 5 Stanley Road, Whitefield, Manchester M45 8QH |
| 0161 796 5227 |
| Distance: 0.36 Miles |
| Directions from Rufford Drive to Morrisons Whitefield |
| Tesco Prestwich Bury Express |
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| 456-462 Bury Old Rd, Prestwich, M25 1NL |
| 0345 675 7162 |
| Distance: 1.47 Miles |
| Directions from Rufford Drive to Tesco Prestwich Bury Express |
| Tesco Prestwich Superstore |
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| Valley Park Rd, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 3TG |
| 0345 677 9552 |
| Distance: 1.47 Miles |
| Directions from Rufford Drive to Tesco Prestwich Superstore |
| Iceland Bury Food Warehouse |
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| PARK 66, PILSWORTH, , BL9 8RS |
| 01617678376 |
| Distance: 1.51 Miles |
| Directions from Rufford Drive to Iceland Bury Food Warehouse |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 0161 | WHITEFIELD - MRWHI | P23 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 29 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 16 |
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 South |
| The Member of Parliament is Christian Wakeford |
| Details for the MP Christian Wakeford on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Christian Wakeford on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2019 General Election Christian Wakeford won with a majority of 402 the result was Con gain from Lab. The total electorate was 75,152 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Unsworth Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Greater Manchester |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Hollins Grundy Primary School
Address: Hollins Grundy Primary School, The Hags, Off Hollins Lane, Hollins, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8AY
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01617960476
Mersey Drive Community Primary School
Address: Mersey Drive Community Primary School, Mersey Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 8LN
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01617666298
Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School
Address: Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School, Highfield Road, Prestwich, Manchester, Lancashire, M25 3AS
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: 01617967254
Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School
Address: Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School, Parr Lane, Unsworth, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8JT
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01617662888
Heaton Park Primary School
Address: Heaton Park Primary School, Cuckoo Lane, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 6TE
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: 01617739554
Whitefield Community Primary School
Address: Whitefield Community Primary School, Victoria Avenue, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 6DP
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 01617662852
Sunny Bank Primary School
Address: Sunny Bank Primary School, Hathaway Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8EQ
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: 01617662121
Sunny Bank Primary School
Address: Sunny Bank Primary School, Hathaway Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8EQ
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact:
Unsworth Primary School
Address: Unsworth Primary School, Blackley Close, Unsworth, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8LY
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact:
Ribble Drive Community Primary School
Address: Ribble Drive Community Primary School, Ribble Drive, Whitefield, Bury, Manchester, M45 8TD
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01617666625
St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield
Address: St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield, Ribble Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, Lancashire, M45 8NJ
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact:
St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield
Address: St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield, Abingdon Avenue, Whitefield, Manchester, Lancashire, M45 8PT
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: 01617666098
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand
Address: All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand, Rufford Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 8PL
Distance: 0.00 miles
Contact: 01617963392
Higher Lane Primary School
Address: Higher Lane Primary School, Egerton Road, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7EX
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01617662005
Higher Lane Primary School
Address: Higher Lane Primary School, Egerton Road, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7EX
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact:
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Whitefield Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 9PW
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: 01617642017
Chapelfield Primary School
Address: Chapelfield Primary School, Clough Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1LH
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01617235519
St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe
Address: St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe, Johnson Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, Lancashire, M26 1AW
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Unsworth Academy
Address: Unsworth Academy, Parr Lane, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8LP
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 01617969820
Castlebrook High School
Address: Castlebrook High School, Parr Lane, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8LP
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact:
Philips High School
Address: Philips High School, Higher Lane, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7PH
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01613512200
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists near Rufford Drive
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near Rufford Drive
THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: GREEN LANE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 7FD
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 7662662
THE UPLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: BURY NEW ROAD, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M45 8GH
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 7668221
UNSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: PARR LANE, UNSWORTH, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 8JR
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 7664092
UNSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE 2 - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 59 PARR LANE, BURY, BL9 8JR
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
UNSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE- COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 59 PARR LANE, BURY, BL9 8JR
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
UNSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE 3 - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 59 PARR LANE, BURY, BL9 8JR
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies near Rufford Drive
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Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Clifton (Manchester) Station is 2.55 miles away.
Address: Clifton station, Rake Lane, Clifton, Greater Manchester, M27 8LL
Clifton (Manchester) is situated on the Manchester to Preston line|Ribble Valley line and is managed by Northern.
Clifton (Manchester) Station is an unstaffed station.
Directions from Rufford Drive to Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station
Swinton (Manchester) Station is 3.45 miles away.
Address: Swinton station, Station Road, Swinton, Greater Manchester, M27 6BT
Swinton (Manchester) is situated on the Manchester Southport Line and is managed by Northern.
Swinton (Manchester) Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Directions from Rufford Drive to Swinton (Manchester) Rail Station