Postcode BL9 6UX (Rochdale) Terminated June 2015

Map showing BL9 6UX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL9 6UX is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2015.BL9 6UX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL9 6UX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 BL9 6UX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BL9 6UX is Birtle Road which is centered 377 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jericho and is 472 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.48 km away at Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) The closest railway station is Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station, 5 km away.

The closest primary school to BL9 6UX (for ages 11 and under) is Fairfield Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2018.

The local pub for residents of BL9 6UX is Hark to Towler and is 1.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cheung Wing Fish & Chips and is 1.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 4, 2020.

Policing for BL9 6UX is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BL9 6UX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Birtle Road 377 m
Gristlehurst Lane 565 m
Bury And Rochdale Old Road 1.42 km
B6222 1.55 km
Ashworth Road 1.87 km
A56 3.99 km
A671 11.87 km
A58 12.24 km
M62 26.36 km
A59 26.92 km
M6 30.75 km
A6 52.46 km
A1 65.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL9 6UX

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 2015
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 6UX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pennine House Hospital School Good
(July 5, 2018)
925 m
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.25 km
Cambian Chesham House School Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.9 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
1.93 km
St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.08 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.1 km
Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.13 km
Heap Bridge Village Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.15 km
Woodland Community Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.18 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.18 km
Hazel Wood High School 2.24 km
East Ward Community Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.35 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.38 km
Chesham Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.61 km
St Thomas Church of England Primary School 2.79 km
Bamford Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.86 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(February 19, 2020)
2.87 km
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.87 km
Harwood Park Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
2.88 km
All Souls Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 12, 2011)
3.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bird At Birtle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
1.13 km
Hark to Towler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
1.65 km
Summit Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
1.65 km
Back O'Th Moss Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
1.66 km
Cheung Wing Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2020
1.66 km
Summit Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.66 km
Millfield Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.68 km
Possabilities Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
1.74 km
Cost Cutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.74 km
Best Way Retailers - other Exempt
October 19, 2019
1.76 km
Family Action Heywood FOOD Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
1.77 km
Mikes Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 2, 2021
1.79 km
The Grapes Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
1.81 km
Body Matters Gym Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
1.81 km
Beaconsfield Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 4, 2021
1.89 km
Quix store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 21, 2020
1.89 km
The Horse & Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.89 km
Fisherfield Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
1.91 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2019
1.93 km
Heywood Sports Village Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2019
1.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jericho Bus Stop/Station 472 m
Melba Works Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Jericho Bus Stop/Station 511 m
Melba Works Bus Stop/Station 545 m
New Hall Road Bus Stop/Station 666 m
Bury - The Rock Taxi Rank 3.24 km
Bury - Clerke Street Taxi Rank 3.28 km
Bury - Spring Street Taxi Rank 3.37 km
Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 3.48 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.63 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.67 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 5 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 5 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 5.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.83 km
Terminal One Access Air 27.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 702 m
Tack Lee Wood Woodland Or Forest 752 m
Smethurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 816 m
Broad Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Ashworth Valley Valley 1.04 km
Cleggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Elbut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Windy Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Dobb Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Lomax Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Black Dad Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Gristlehurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Cobb Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Gelder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.60778000
Longitude -2.24910800
OS Easting 383615
OS Northing 0412387
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11558
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Heywood and Middleton
Electoral Ward Norden
Local Authority District Rochdale
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 E08000005
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale
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 Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33005284
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 006C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2