Ramsbottom

Ramsbottom is covered by postcode districts BL0, BL8 and BL9. It is in the Bury council area, England.

Typical price £278,823 Homes sold in Ramsbottom, last 12 months. ▼ 2.2% on the year before Gigabit broadband 394 of 495 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 30 of 500 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 311 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 9 7 primary schools and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes

Every postcode in Ramsbottom, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Ramsbottom, by flood risk Of the 500 postcodes in Ramsbottom that ONS places, 11 have a home or business at high risk, 16 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 470 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 15 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Ramsbottom. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. M66A56A676 BL0 0AG: not on the flood risk listBL0 0AJ: not on the flood risk listBL0 0AL: not on the flood risk listBL0 0AN: not on the flood risk listBL0 0AP: not on the flood risk listBL0 0AR: not on the flood risk listBL0 0AS: not on the flood risk listBL0 0AT: not on the flood risk listBL0 0AU: not on the flood risk listBL0 0AW: not on the flood risk listBL0 0AX: not on the flood risk listBL0 0AY: not on the flood risk listBL0 0AZ: not on the flood risk listBL0 0BA: not on the flood risk listBL0 0BB: not on the flood risk listBL0 0BD: not on the flood risk listBL0 0BE: not on the flood risk listBL0 0BG: not on the flood risk listBL0 0BH: not on the flood risk listBL0 0BJ: not on the flood risk listBL0 0BL: not on the flood risk listBL0 0BN: not on the flood risk listBL0 0BQ: not on the flood risk listBL0 0BT: not on the flood risk listBL0 0BW: not on the flood risk listBL0 0BX: not on the flood risk listBL0 0BY: not on the flood risk listBL0 0BZ: not on the flood risk listBL0 0DA: not on the flood risk listBL0 0DB: not on the flood risk listBL0 0DD: not on the flood risk listBL0 0DE: not on the flood risk listBL0 0DF: not on the flood risk listBL0 0DG: not on the flood risk listBL0 0DH: not on the flood risk listBL0 0DL: not on the flood risk listBL0 0DN: not on the flood risk listBL0 0DP: not on the flood risk listBL0 0DQ: not on the flood risk listBL0 0DR: not on the flood risk listBL0 0DS: not on the flood risk listBL0 0DW: not on the flood risk listBL0 0DX: not on the flood risk listBL0 0DZ: not on the flood risk listBL0 0EA: not on the flood risk listBL0 0ED: not on the flood risk listBL0 0EE: not on the flood risk listBL0 0EF: not on the flood risk listBL0 0EH: not on the flood risk listBL0 0EJ: not on the flood risk listBL0 0EL: not on the flood risk listBL0 0FU: not on the flood risk listBL0 0GG: not on the flood risk listBL0 0HD: not on the flood risk listBL0 0HH: not on the flood risk listBL0 0PU: not on the flood risk listBL0 9AA: not on the flood risk listBL0 9AD: not on the flood risk listBL0 9AE: not on the flood risk listBL0 9AF: not on the flood risk listBL0 9AG: not on the flood risk listBL0 9AH: not on the flood risk listBL0 9AJ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9AN: not on the flood risk listBL0 9AP: not on the flood risk listBL0 9AQ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9AS: not on the flood risk listBL0 9AT: not on the flood risk listBL0 9AW: not on the flood risk listBL0 9AX: not on the flood risk listBL0 9AY: not on the flood risk listBL0 9AZ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9BA: not on the flood risk listBL0 9BB: not on the flood risk listBL0 9BD: not on the flood risk listBL0 9BE: not on the flood risk listBL0 9BH: not on the flood risk listBL0 9BS: not on the flood risk listBL0 9BU: not on the flood risk listBL0 9BX: not on the flood risk listBL0 9BY: not on the flood risk listBL0 9DA: not on the flood risk listBL0 9DB: not on the flood risk listBL0 9DD: not on the flood risk listBL0 9DE: not on the flood risk listBL0 9DF: not on the flood risk listBL0 9DG: not on the flood risk listBL0 9DJ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9DN: not on the flood risk listBL0 9DP: not on the flood risk listBL0 9DS: not on the flood risk listBL0 9DT: not on the flood risk listBL0 9DU: not on the flood risk listBL0 9DW: not on the flood risk listBL0 9DX: not on the flood risk listBL0 9DY: not on the flood risk listBL0 9DZ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9EA: not on the flood risk listBL0 9EB: not on the flood risk listBL0 9ED: not on the flood risk listBL0 9EE: not on the flood risk listBL0 9EF: not on the flood risk listBL0 9EG: not on the flood risk listBL0 9EH: not on the flood risk listBL0 9EJ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9EL: not on the flood risk listBL0 9EN: not on the flood risk listBL0 9EP: not on the flood risk listBL0 9EQ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9ER: not on the flood risk listBL0 9ES: not on the flood risk listBL0 9ET: not on the flood risk listBL0 9EU: not on the flood risk listBL0 9EX: not on the flood risk listBL0 9EY: not on the flood risk listBL0 9EZ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9FB: not on the flood risk listBL0 9FD: not on the flood risk listBL0 9FE: not on the flood risk listBL0 9FF: not on the flood risk listBL0 9FG: not on the flood risk listBL0 9FH: not on the flood risk listBL0 9FJ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9FL: not on the flood risk listBL0 9FN: not on the flood risk listBL0 9FQ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9FR: not on the flood risk listBL0 9FY: not on the flood risk listBL0 9FZ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9GB: not on the flood risk listBL0 9GG: not on the flood risk listBL0 9GH: not on the flood risk listBL0 9GS: not on the flood risk listBL0 9GX: not on the flood risk listBL0 9GZ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9HA: not on the flood risk listBL0 9HB: not on the flood risk listBL0 9HD: not on the flood risk listBL0 9HF: not on the flood risk listBL0 9HG: not on the flood risk listBL0 9HH: not on the flood risk listBL0 9HJ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9HL: not on the flood risk listBL0 9HN: not on the flood risk listBL0 9HP: not on the flood risk listBL0 9HQ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9HR: not on the flood risk listBL0 9HS: not on the flood risk listBL0 9HT: not on the flood risk listBL0 9HU: not on the flood risk listBL0 9HW: not on the flood risk listBL0 9HX: not on the flood risk listBL0 9HY: not on the flood risk listBL0 9HZ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9JA: not on the flood risk listBL0 9JB: not on the flood risk listBL0 9JD: not on the flood risk listBL0 9JE: not on the flood risk listBL0 9JF: not on the flood risk listBL0 9JG: not on the flood risk listBL0 9JH: not on the flood risk listBL0 9JJ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9JL: not on the flood risk listBL0 9JN: not on the flood risk listBL0 9JP: not on the flood risk listBL0 9JQ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9JR: not on the flood risk listBL0 9JS: not on the flood risk listBL0 9JT: not on the flood risk listBL0 9JU: not on the flood risk listBL0 9JW: not on the flood risk listBL0 9JX: not on the flood risk listBL0 9JY: not on the flood risk listBL0 9JZ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9LA: not on the flood risk listBL0 9LB: not on the flood risk listBL0 9LD: not on the flood risk listBL0 9LE: not on the flood risk listBL0 9LF: not on the flood risk listBL0 9LG: not on the flood risk listBL0 9LH: not on the flood risk listBL0 9LJ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9LL: not on the flood risk listBL0 9LN: not on the flood risk listBL0 9LP: not on the flood risk listBL0 9LQ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9LR: not on the flood risk listBL0 9LS: not on the flood risk listBL0 9LT: not on the flood risk listBL0 9LW: not on the flood risk listBL0 9LX: not on the flood risk listBL0 9LY: not on the flood risk listBL0 9LZ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9NA: not on the flood risk listBL0 9NB: not on the flood risk listBL0 9ND: not on the flood risk listBL0 9NE: not on the flood risk listBL0 9NG: not on the flood risk listBL0 9NH: not on the flood risk listBL0 9NJ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9NL: not on the flood risk listBL0 9NN: not on the flood risk listBL0 9NP: not on the flood risk listBL0 9NQ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9NR: not on the flood risk listBL0 9NS: not on the flood risk listBL0 9NT: not on the flood risk listBL0 9NU: not on the flood risk listBL0 9NW: not on the flood risk listBL0 9NX: not on the flood risk listBL0 9NY: not on the flood risk listBL0 9NZ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9PA: not on the flood risk listBL0 9PD: not on the flood risk listBL0 9PE: not on the flood risk listBL0 9PF: not on the flood risk listBL0 9PG: not on the flood risk listBL0 9PH: not on the flood risk listBL0 9PJ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9PN: not on the flood risk listBL0 9PP: not on the flood risk listBL0 9PQ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9PR: not on the flood risk listBL0 9PS: not on the flood risk listBL0 9PT: not on the flood risk listBL0 9PU: not on the flood risk listBL0 9PW: not on the flood risk listBL0 9PX: not on the flood risk listBL0 9PY: not on the flood risk listBL0 9PZ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9QA: not on the flood risk listBL0 9QB: not on the flood risk listBL0 9QD: not on the flood risk listBL0 9QE: not on the flood risk listBL0 9QF: not on the flood risk listBL0 9QG: not on the flood risk listBL0 9QH: not on the flood risk listBL0 9QJ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9QL: not on the flood risk listBL0 9QN: not on the flood risk listBL0 9QP: not on the flood risk listBL0 9QQ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9QR: not on the flood risk listBL0 9QS: not on the flood risk listBL0 9QT: not on the flood risk listBL0 9QU: not on the flood risk listBL0 9QW: not on the flood risk listBL0 9QX: not on the flood risk listBL0 9QY: not on the flood risk listBL0 9QZ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9RA: not on the flood risk listBL0 9RB: not on the flood risk listBL0 9RD: not on the flood risk listBL0 9RE: not on the flood risk listBL0 9RF: not on the flood risk listBL0 9RG: not on the flood risk listBL0 9RH: not on the flood risk listBL0 9RJ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9RL: not on the flood risk listBL0 9RN: not on the flood risk listBL0 9RP: not on the flood risk listBL0 9RQ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9RR: not on the flood risk listBL0 9RS: not on the flood risk listBL0 9RT: not on the flood risk listBL0 9RU: not on the flood risk listBL0 9RX: not on the flood risk listBL0 9RY: not on the flood risk listBL0 9RZ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9SA: not on the flood risk listBL0 9SB: not on the flood risk listBL0 9SD: not on the flood risk listBL0 9SE: not on the flood risk listBL0 9SF: not on the flood risk listBL0 9SG: not on the flood risk listBL0 9SH: not on the flood risk listBL0 9SJ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9SL: not on the flood risk listBL0 9SN: not on the flood risk listBL0 9SP: not on the flood risk listBL0 9SQ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9SR: not on the flood risk listBL0 9SS: not on the flood risk listBL0 9ST: not on the flood risk listBL0 9SU: not on the flood risk listBL0 9SW: not on the flood risk listBL0 9SX: not on the flood risk listBL0 9SY: not on the flood risk listBL0 9SZ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9TA: not on the flood risk listBL0 9TB: not on the flood risk listBL0 9TD: not on the flood risk listBL0 9TE: not on the flood risk listBL0 9TF: not on the flood risk listBL0 9TG: not on the flood risk listBL0 9TH: not on the flood risk listBL0 9TJ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9TL: not on the flood risk listBL0 9TN: not on the flood risk listBL0 9TP: not on the flood risk listBL0 9TQ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9TR: not on the flood risk listBL0 9TS: not on the flood risk listBL0 9TT: not on the flood risk listBL0 9TU: not on the flood risk listBL0 9TW: not on the flood risk listBL0 9TX: not on the flood risk listBL0 9TY: not on the flood risk listBL0 9TZ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9UA: not on the flood risk listBL0 9UB: not on the flood risk listBL0 9UD: not on the flood risk listBL0 9UE: not on the flood risk listBL0 9UF: not on the flood risk listBL0 9UG: not on the flood risk listBL0 9UH: not on the flood risk listBL0 9UJ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9UL: not on the flood risk listBL0 9UN: not on the flood risk listBL0 9UP: not on the flood risk listBL0 9UQ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9UR: not on the flood risk listBL0 9US: not on the flood risk listBL0 9UT: not on the flood risk listBL0 9UU: not on the flood risk listBL0 9UW: not on the flood risk listBL0 9UX: not on the flood risk listBL0 9UY: not on the flood risk listBL0 9UZ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9WA: not on the flood risk listBL0 9WB: not on the flood risk listBL0 9WD: not on the flood risk listBL0 9WE: not on the flood risk listBL0 9WF: not on the flood risk listBL0 9WG: not on the flood risk listBL0 9WH: not on the flood risk listBL0 9WJ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9XA: not on the flood risk listBL0 9XB: not on the flood risk listBL0 9XD: not on the flood risk listBL0 9XE: not on the flood risk listBL0 9XF: not on the flood risk listBL0 9XG: not on the flood risk listBL0 9XH: not on the flood risk listBL0 9XJ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9XP: not on the flood risk listBL0 9XQ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9XU: not on the flood risk listBL0 9YB: not on the flood risk listBL0 9YE: not on the flood risk listBL0 9YF: not on the flood risk listBL0 9YG: not on the flood risk listBL0 9YH: not on the flood risk listBL0 9YJ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9YL: not on the flood risk listBL0 9YN: not on the flood risk listBL0 9YP: not on the flood risk listBL0 9YQ: not on the flood risk listBL0 9YR: not on the flood risk listBL0 9YS: not on the flood risk listBL0 9YU: not on the flood risk listBL0 9YW: not on the flood risk listBL0 9YX: not on the flood risk listBL0 9YY: not on the flood risk listBL0 9ZN: not on the flood risk listBL0 9ZP: not on the flood risk listBL8 4BA: not on the flood risk listBL8 4BB: not on the flood risk listBL8 4BD: not on the flood risk listBL8 4BE: not on the flood risk listBL8 4BG: not on the flood risk listBL8 4BH: not on the flood risk listBL8 4BJ: not on the flood risk listBL8 4BL: not on the flood risk listBL8 4BZ: not on the flood risk listBL8 4DA: not on the flood risk listBL8 4DB: not on the flood risk listBL8 4DD: not on the flood risk listBL8 4DE: not on the flood risk listBL8 4DF: not on the flood risk listBL8 4DG: not on the flood risk listBL8 4DH: not on the flood risk listBL8 4DJ: not on the flood risk listBL8 4DL: not on the flood risk listBL8 4DN: not on the flood risk listBL8 4DP: not on the flood risk listBL8 4DQ: not on the flood risk listBL8 4DR: not on the flood risk listBL8 4DS: not on the flood risk listBL8 4DT: not on the flood risk listBL8 4DU: not on the flood risk listBL8 4DW: not on the flood risk listBL8 4DX: not on the flood risk listBL8 4DY: not on the flood risk listBL8 4DZ: not on the flood risk listBL8 4EA: not on the flood risk listBL8 4EB: not on the flood risk listBL8 4ED: not on the flood risk listBL8 4EE: not on the flood risk listBL8 4EF: not on the flood risk listBL8 4EG: not on the flood risk listBL8 4EH: not on the flood risk listBL8 4EJ: not on the flood risk listBL8 4EL: not on the flood risk listBL8 4EN: not on the flood risk listBL8 4EP: not on the flood risk listBL8 4EQ: not on the flood risk listBL8 4ER: not on the flood risk listBL8 4ES: not on the flood risk listBL8 4ET: not on the flood risk listBL8 4EU: not on the flood risk listBL8 4EW: not on the flood risk listBL8 4EX: not on the flood risk listBL8 4EY: not on the flood risk listBL8 4EZ: not on the flood risk listBL8 4HA: not on the flood risk listBL8 4HB: not on the flood risk listBL8 4HD: not on the flood risk listBL8 4HE: not on the flood risk listBL8 4HF: not on the flood risk listBL8 4HG: not on the flood risk listBL8 4HH: not on the flood risk listBL8 4HJ: not on the flood risk listBL8 4HN: not on the flood risk listBL8 4HQ: not on the flood risk listBL8 4HU: not on the flood risk listBL8 4HY: not on the flood risk listBL8 4HZ: not on the flood risk listBL8 4JA: not on the flood risk listBL8 4JB: not on the flood risk listBL8 4LY: not on the flood risk listBL8 4LZ: not on the flood risk listBL8 4NA: not on the flood risk listBL8 4NB: not on the flood risk listBL8 4ND: not on the flood risk listBL8 4NE: not on the flood risk listBL8 4NF: not on the flood risk listBL8 4NG: not on the flood risk listBL8 4NH: not on the flood risk listBL8 4NJ: not on the flood risk listBL8 4NL: not on the flood risk listBL8 4NN: not on the flood risk listBL8 4NQ: not on the flood risk listBL8 4NS: not on the flood risk listBL8 4NW: not on the flood risk listBL8 4NX: not on the flood risk listBL8 4NY: not on the flood risk listBL8 4PA: not on the flood risk listBL8 4PB: not on the flood risk listBL8 4QA: not on the flood risk listBL8 4QB: not on the flood risk listBL8 4QD: not on the flood risk listBL8 4QE: not on the flood risk listBL8 4QF: not on the flood risk listBL8 4QG: not on the flood risk listBL8 4QJ: not on the flood risk listBL8 4QP: not on the flood risk listBL8 4QQ: not on the flood risk listBL8 4QR: not on the flood risk listBL8 4QS: not on the flood risk listBL9 5QR: not on the flood risk listBL0 0PP: low flood risk at worstBL9 5QE: low flood risk at worstBL9 5QF: low flood risk at worstBL0 0PR: medium flood risk at worstBL0 0PS: medium flood risk at worstBL0 0PT: medium flood risk at worstBL0 0PX: medium flood risk at worstBL0 9AB: medium flood risk at worstBL0 9BG: medium flood risk at worstBL0 9BN: medium flood risk at worstBL0 9BP: medium flood risk at worstBL0 9BQ: medium flood risk at worstBL0 9BR: medium flood risk at worstBL0 9BT: medium flood risk at worstBL0 9BW: medium flood risk at worstBL0 9FW: medium flood risk at worstBL8 4BQ: medium flood risk at worstBL9 5QD: medium flood risk at worstBL9 5QH: medium flood risk at worstBL0 0AA: high flood riskBL0 0AB: high flood riskBL0 0AD: high flood riskBL0 0AH: high flood riskBL0 0BS: high flood riskBL0 0GN: high flood riskBL0 9AL: high flood riskBL0 9AU: high flood riskBL0 9LU: high flood riskBL8 4QN: high flood riskBL9 5QB: high flood risk Ramsbottom 15 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to BL0 0AB, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk15 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in Ramsbottom, by flood risk Of the 500 postcodes in Ramsbottom that ONS places, 11 have a home or business at high risk, 16 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 470 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 15 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Ramsbottom. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A56 Ramsbottom
  • A home or business at high risk: 11
  • At medium risk at worst: 16
  • At low risk at worst: 3
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 470
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 500 postcodes in Ramsbottom that ONS places, 11 have a home or business at high risk, 16 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 470 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 53.6391, longitude -2.3239. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

BL0 0AB17 at high riskBL0 0BS13 at high riskBL0 0AH12 at high riskBL0 0AD4 at high riskBL0 9LU4 at high riskBL0 0AA3 at high riskBL8 4QN2 at high riskBL0 9AL2 at high riskBL9 5QB1 at high riskBL0 0GN1 at high riskBL0 9AU1 at high risk

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 15 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. BL0 0AB, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What is it like to live in Ramsbottom?

Homes sold for a typical £278,823 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 2.2% on the 12 months before. At 394 of the 495 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 311 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 30 of its 500 postcodes. It has 7 primary schools and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes. 2 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Entwistle, 6.3 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Ramsbottom?

Homes in Ramsbottom sold for a typical £278,823 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 208 sales, down 2.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£278,823 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£284,950
12 months to August 2026
£278,823

▼ down 2.2% on the 12 months before

Detached£425,000 59 sales
Semi-detached£295,000 55 sales
Terraced£228,500 76 sales
Flat or maisonette£150,000 18 sales

Across the whole BL0 district, Ramsbottom's main postcode district: a typical £265,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Ramsbottom: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Ramsbottom?

6 of the 500 postcodes now in use in Ramsbottom came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 1 of the 279 homes sold in Ramsbottom were newly built (Under 1%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the BL0 district, Under 1%.

The newest postcodes

BL0 9FRsince February 2026BL0 0GGsince November 2022BL0 0BXsince October 2022BL0 0GNsince August 2022BL0 0FUsince August 2021BL0 0BWsince March 2021

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn RamsbottomAcross the BL0 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 208 (0%) 0 of 228 (0%)
The 12 months to August 2025 1 of 279 (Under 1%) 2 of 289 (Under 1%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Ramsbottom?

Ofcom reports on 495 of the 500 postcodes in Ramsbottom. At 394 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit394 of 495
Postcodes where every home can get superfast485 of 495

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Ramsbottom at risk of flooding?

30 of the 500 postcodes in Ramsbottom have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 311 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 30 of 500 postcodes High: 60Medium: 251Low: 47

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Ramsbottom?

The open schools at the postcodes in Ramsbottom. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Ramsbottom?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Ramsbottom is Entwistle Rail Station, 6.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Entwistle Rail Station Railway station 6.3 kmDrive
  • Bromley Cross Rail Station Railway station 6.4 kmDrive
  • Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Railway station 7.5 kmDrive
  • Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway) Underground, metro or tram 1.1 kmWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Ramsbottom?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Ramsbottom. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Ramsbottom safe? Crime recorded around it

Greater Manchester's police force has published no crime figures to Police.uk for any month from September 2024 to August 2026, so we have none to show for Ramsbottom. A count from Police.uk here would take in only the few crimes that neighbouring forces record nearby, so we show none rather than a figure that looks like a quiet area.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Ramsbottom?

Council
Bury
Parliamentary constituency
Bury North
Police force area
Greater Manchester
Region
North West
Country
England
MP
Mr James Frith (Labour)

All 500 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Ramsbottom

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

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Ramsbottom postcodes

500 postcodes in use in Ramsbottom, by district:

BL0 postcode district,398 postcodesBL8 postcode district,96 postcodesBL9 postcode district,6 postcodes

Those districts are all in the BL postcode area.

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Places near Ramsbottom

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Ramsbottom's £278,823. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Edenfield3.6 km, £285,000Edgworth4.8 km, £305,000Bury5.2 km, £225,000Ainsworth6.1 km, £216,750Haslingden6.6 km, £183,000Rawtenstall8.0 km, £196,898Radcliffe8.4 km, £200,000Heywood8.5 km, £190,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Ramsbottom

What is it like to live in Ramsbottom?
Homes sold for a typical £278,823 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 2.2% on the 12 months before. At 394 of the 495 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 311 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 30 of its 500 postcodes. It has 7 primary schools and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes. 2 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Entwistle, 6.3 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Ramsbottom?
Ramsbottom is covered by postcode districts BL0, BL8 and BL9, across 500 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Ramsbottom in?
Ramsbottom is in the Bury council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Ramsbottom?
Ramsbottom is in the Bury North parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Mr James Frith (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Ramsbottom?
Homes in Ramsbottom sold for a typical £278,823 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 208 sales, down 2.2% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Ramsbottom?
In Ramsbottom, primary schools at its postcodes include Hazlehurst Primary Academy, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy; secondary schools at its postcodes include Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya and Woodhey High School. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Ramsbottom have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Ramsbottom is Entwistle, 6.3 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Ramsbottom?
Ofcom reports on 495 of the 500 postcodes in Ramsbottom. At 394 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Ramsbottom at risk of flooding?
30 of the 500 postcodes in Ramsbottom have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 311 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Ramsbottom?
6 of the 500 postcodes now in use in Ramsbottom came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 1 of the 279 homes sold in Ramsbottom were newly built (Under 1%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the BL0 district, Under 1%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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