Postcode BL0 9LJ (Bury)

Map showing BL0 9LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL0 9LJ is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL0 9LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL0 9LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BL0 9LJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BL0 9LJ is Cotswold Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whittingham Drive and is 193 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.12 km away at Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway)

The closest primary school to BL0 9LJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 7, 2021.

The local pub for residents of BL0 9LJ is Owd Betts and is 3.79 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 29, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bridge Chippy and is 6.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL0 9LJ is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bury is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BL0 9LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL0 9LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Cotswold Close 31 m
Chiltern Road 75 m
Cheviot Close 90 m
Astley Hall Drive 119 m
Chiltern Close 130 m
Raylees 131 m
Brooksbottom Close 149 m
Woodhead Close 156 m
Whittingham Drive 165 m
St Edmund Hall Close 180 m
Stanedge Close 212 m
Falstone Avenue 215 m
Strathmore Close 216 m
Lilburn Close 227 m
Rivington Hall Close 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL0 9LJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL0 9LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom Good
(October 7, 2021)
751 m
Hazlehurst Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 16, 2011)
822 m
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Ramsbottom Outstanding
(November 11, 2008)
883 m
Summerseat Methodist Primary School 1.06 km
Woodhey High School 1.07 km
Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.17 km
Peel Brow School 1.22 km
Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.34 km
Holcombe Brook Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.42 km
Greenmount Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.9 km
Old Hall Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.4 km
Springside Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.58 km
Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.59 km
Rossendale School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.67 km
Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Outstanding
(January 27, 2012)
2.68 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.72 km
Tottington High School 3.12 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw Outstanding
(February 25, 2015)
3.32 km
Tottington Primary School 3.66 km
Chesham Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
3.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL0 9LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashworth View Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
3.79 km
Owd Betts Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 29, 2022
3.79 km
Millcroft Tea Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 8, 2020
6.04 km
White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2019
6.23 km
Bird At Birtle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
6.61 km
Bridge Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 20, 2021
6.68 km
The Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.68 km
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
6.92 km
Summit Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
6.94 km
Hark to Towler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
6.95 km
Summit Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
6.95 km
Hiltons Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
6.95 km
The Norden Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 31, 2020
6.99 km
Millfield Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
7.04 km
Norden Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
7.04 km
Cost Cutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
7.08 km
Ashbourne Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
7.08 km
Norden Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 13, 2019
7.1 km
Catherines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
7.12 km
Norden News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
7.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL0 9LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Whittingham Drive Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Whittingham Drive Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Whittingham Drive Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Whittingham Drive Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Nuttall Lane Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 1.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.19 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL0 9LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Crow Lumb Wood Woodland Or Forest 427 m
Broad Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 466 m
Acre Bottom Valley 923 m
Gollinrod Wood Woodland Or Forest 939 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 963 m
Sunny Clough Valley 1.03 km
Grant's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Pike Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Whitelow Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Whimberry Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Redisher Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Dick Field Clough Valley 1.69 km
Deep Clough Valley 1.75 km
Snape Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Harden Moor Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL0 9LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.7 Mbps 22.5 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 7.61 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.8 5.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.5 6.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 275,400 kWh - mean 11,974 kWh : median 12,255 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 80,572 kWh - mean 3,503 kWh : median 3,276 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL0 9LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.63772400
Longitude -2.31613300
OS Easting 379195
OS Northing 0415736
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24144
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bury North
Electoral Ward Ramsbottom
Local Authority District Bury
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Manchester
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Manchester

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000002
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bury
Cancer Alliance Greater Manchester
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bury CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ramsbottom BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004805
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 001D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1