Postcode BL9 6ER (Bury)

Map showing BL9 6ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL9 6ER is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL9 6ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL9 6ER is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 BL9 6ER as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BL9 6ER is Danesmoor Drive which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chesham Road and is 216 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.75 km away at Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway)

The closest primary school to BL9 6ER (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BL9 6ER is Hark to Towler and is 2.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 2.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL9 6ER 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 BL9 6ER and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL9 6ER, and the approximate distance away.

Danesmoor Drive 20 m
Beech Grove Close 69 m
Clarence Gardens 90 m
Green Brook Close 182 m
Bedford Street 185 m
Chester Street 202 m
Back Chester Street 229 m
Kestrel Drive 243 m
Wren Drive 246 m
Kingfisher Drive 251 m
Garston Street 254 m
Salford Street 261 m
Swallow Drive 276 m
Hawk Close 277 m
Back Salford Street 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL9 6ER

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 BL9 6ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
0 m
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
352 m
Cambian Chesham House School Good
(October 21, 2021)
368 m
Chesham Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
818 m
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
998 m
Hazel Wood High School 1.09 km
East Ward Community Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.12 km
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.21 km
St Thomas Church of England Primary School 1.36 km
Pennine House Hospital School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.64 km
Holy Trinity Primary School 1.71 km
St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Outstanding
(December 2, 2016)
1.78 km
Heap Bridge Village Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.9 km
Springside Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.9 km
Woodbank Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.02 km
Bury College Good
(September 21, 2018)
2.11 km
Bury Grammar Schools 2.21 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.36 km
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy 2.42 km
Holy Cross College Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL9 6ER - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
2.5 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
2.72 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
2.72 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
2.72 km
Summit Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.74 km
Hark to Towler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
2.77 km
Summit Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
2.77 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
2.87 km
Millfield Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.88 km
Cost Cutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.9 km
Cabbage Patch Pre School @ St Margarets School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
3.09 km
St Margarets CE Primary School School/college/university Exempt
September 14, 2021
3.09 km
Bird At Birtle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
3.11 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
3.12 km
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
3.12 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
3.12 km
Parade News Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2021
3.12 km
Raf 's Mini Mart Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
3.12 km
Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.12 km
Super Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL9 6ER - Data from Apr 2022

Chesham Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Ferngrove Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Swallow Drive Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Plover Drive Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Haslam Street Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Bury - The Rock Taxi Rank 1.32 km
Bury - Clerke Street Taxi Rank 1.39 km
Northback Rock Taxi Rank 1.45 km
Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 1.75 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.79 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.27 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.32 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL9 6ER - Data from Dec 2021

The Lido Inland Water 674 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Broad Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Woodhill Brook Inland Water 2.09 km
Smethurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Tack Lee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Whitewall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Cleggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Deardens Lodge Inland Water 2.8 km
Starkies Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Goit Inland Water 2.91 km
Deeply Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Elbut Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Lomax Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Deeply Vale Valley 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL9 6ER - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.6 Mbps 108.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10.7 0.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.5 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 474,466 kWh - mean 15,305 kWh : median 14,019 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL9 6ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.60384800
Longitude -2.27979200
OS Easting 381583
OS Northing 0411957
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3760
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bury North
Electoral Ward Moorside
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 Bury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004834
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 007C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1