Postcode BL9 6XJ (Bury) Terminated December 1991

Map showing BL9 6XJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL9 6XJ is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1991.BL9 6XJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BL9 6XJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 6XJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to BL9 6XJ is Primrose Drive which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fairfield Hosp and is 40 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.72 km away at Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)

The closest primary school to BL9 6XJ (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 6XJ is Hark to Towler and is 1.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Summit Chippy and is 1.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Primrose Drive 77 m
Rough Hill Lane 108 m
Royds Street 123 m
Rectory Hill 130 m
Rectory Lane 160 m
Fairfield Drive 173 m
Broadoaks 174 m
Rochdale Old Road 176 m
Candlestick Park 180 m
Jericho Road 181 m
Foster Court 197 m
Foxglove Drive 210 m
Woodgate Avenue 306 m
Chadwick Street 310 m
Lea Mount Drive 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL9 6XJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1991
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL9 6XJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pennine House Hospital School Good
(July 5, 2018)
183 m
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
301 m
Cambian Chesham House School Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.16 km
Heap Bridge Village Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.2 km
Hazel Wood High School 1.28 km
East Ward Community Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.39 km
Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.4 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.42 km
St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.46 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.74 km
St Thomas Church of England Primary School 1.83 km
Woodland Community Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.05 km
Chesham Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.2 km
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
2.43 km
Holy Trinity Primary School 2.5 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
2.54 km
St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Outstanding
(December 2, 2016)
2.57 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(February 19, 2020)
2.73 km
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.73 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Summit Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.34 km
Hark to Towler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
1.36 km
Summit Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
1.36 km
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.4 km
Millfield Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.46 km
Cost Cutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.49 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
1.6 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
1.6 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
1.6 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.69 km
Mikes Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 2, 2021
1.71 km
Cabbage Patch Pre School @ St Margarets School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
1.74 km
St Margarets CE Primary School School/college/university Exempt
September 14, 2021
1.74 km
Family Action Heywood FOOD Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
1.75 km
Bird At Birtle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
1.76 km
Beaconsfield Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 4, 2021
1.81 km
Quix store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 21, 2020
1.81 km
The Horse & Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.81 km
Possabilities Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
1.81 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
1.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fairfield Hosp Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Fairfield General Hosp Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Fairfield Hosp Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Castle Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Castle Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Bury - The Rock Taxi Rank 2.39 km
Bury - Clerke Street Taxi Rank 2.42 km
Bury - Spring Street Taxi Rank 2.45 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.72 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.76 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.78 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.96 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broad Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 434 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 549 m
Smethurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Tack Lee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Lomax Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Elbut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Gristlehurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Ashworth Valley Valley 1.99 km
Cleggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Windy Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
The Lido Inland Water 2.11 km
Dobb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Cobb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Black Dad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Gelder Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.60068700
Longitude -2.25835900
OS Easting 383000
OS Northing 0411600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12804
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bury North
Electoral Ward East
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004831
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 007A
Output Area / Small Area 7C3