Postcode BL0 9SS (Bury)

Map showing BL0 9SS and nearby postcodes

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

BL0 9SS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 9SS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BL0 9SS is Westgate Avenue which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westgate Avenue and is 127 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.46 km away at Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway)

The closest primary school to BL0 9SS (for ages 11 and under) is Holcombe Brook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 2020.

The local pub for residents of BL0 9SS is Owd Betts and is 5.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 29, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Summit Chippy and is 7.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL0 9SS 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 9SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Westgate Avenue 25 m
Brooklands Road 73 m
Kendal Road West 117 m
Montrose Avenue 132 m
Kendal Road 164 m
Garden City 192 m
Glenmore Road 193 m
Castle Grove 203 m
Southfield Road 208 m
Tor Avenue 219 m
Keats Road 222 m
Conway Crescent 222 m
Holcombe Court 222 m
Springfield Road 225 m
Aviemore Close 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL0 9SS

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 9SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holcombe Brook Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
174 m
Greenmount Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
457 m
Woodhey High School 751 m
Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.16 km
Hazlehurst Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 16, 2011)
1.19 km
Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Outstanding
(January 27, 2012)
1.19 km
Summerseat Methodist Primary School 1.66 km
Old Hall Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.69 km
Tottington High School 1.78 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.9 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Ramsbottom Outstanding
(November 11, 2008)
1.9 km
Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.09 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw Outstanding
(February 25, 2015)
2.11 km
Tottington Primary School 2.32 km
Peel Brow School 2.67 km
Springside Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.7 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School 2.88 km
The Elton High School Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.13 km
Woodbank Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashworth View Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
5.09 km
Owd Betts Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 29, 2022
5.09 km
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
6.98 km
Millcroft Tea Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 8, 2020
7.02 km
Bird At Birtle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
7.15 km
Summit Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
7.18 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
7.2 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
7.2 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
7.2 km
Hark to Towler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
7.2 km
Summit Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
7.2 km
White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2019
7.29 km
Millfield Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
7.3 km
Cost Cutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
7.33 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
7.35 km
Mikes Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 2, 2021
7.55 km
Cabbage Patch Pre School @ St Margarets School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
7.56 km
St Margarets CE Primary School School/college/university Exempt
September 14, 2021
7.56 km
Family Action Heywood FOOD Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
7.57 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
7.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westgate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Westgate Avenue Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Kendal Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Kendal Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Mayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Bury - Bolton Street Taxi Rank 4.49 km
Northback Rock Taxi Rank 4.55 km
Bury - The Rock Taxi Rank 4.58 km
Ramsbottom (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 2.46 km
Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 4.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.29 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redisher Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Broad Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Saplin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Crow Lumb Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Whimberry Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Gollinrod Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Sunny Clough Valley 1.96 km
Deep Clough Valley 2.34 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Acre Bottom Valley 2.36 km
Harcles Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Grant's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Dick Field Clough Valley 2.67 km
Pike Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Hawkshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.2 Mbps 50.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.6 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 581,351 kWh - mean 18,167 kWh : median 17,230 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL0 9SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62862400
Longitude -2.33322600
OS Easting 378060
OS Northing 0414727
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31017
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bury North
Electoral Ward North Manor
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ramsbottom BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004809
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 002C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3