Postcode BL9 7AZ (Bury)

Map showing BL9 7AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL9 7AZ is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL9 7AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL9 7AZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 7AZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to BL9 7AZ is Back Foundry Street which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Robin Hood and is 104 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 482 m away at Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)

The closest primary school to BL9 7AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity Primary School.

The local pub for residents of BL9 7AZ is Hark to Towler and is 3.16 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 2.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Policing for BL9 7AZ 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 7AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL9 7AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Back Foundry Street 60 m
Foundry Street 79 m
Parker Street 85 m
Back Rochdale Road South 87 m
Lord Street 91 m
Back Mason Street 127 m
George Street 137 m
Yarwood Street 137 m
South Cross Street 170 m
Back Fletcher Street 181 m
Fletcher Street 187 m
Cook Street 208 m
Back Lord Street 215 m
Back South Cross Street East 225 m
Mason Street 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL9 7AZ

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 7AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity Primary School 317 m
St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Outstanding
(December 2, 2016)
387 m
St Thomas Church of England Primary School 531 m
Bury College Good
(September 21, 2018)
718 m
East Ward Community Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
883 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
981 m
Hazel Wood High School 994 m
Bury Grammar Schools 1.06 km
Holy Cross College Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.07 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.09 km
Bury Catholic Preparatory School 1.1 km
Bury Church of England High School 1.15 km
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy 1.21 km
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.25 km
Cambian Chesham House School Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.33 km
St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.4 km
The Derby High School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.64 km
Mill School - Bury Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.65 km
Woodbank Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.75 km
Heap Bridge Village Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL9 7AZ - 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
2.52 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
2.7 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
2.7 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
2.7 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
2.88 km
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
3.08 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
3.08 km
Summit Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
3.11 km
Hark to Towler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
3.16 km
Summit Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
3.16 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
3.24 km
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
3.24 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
3.24 km
Parade News Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2021
3.24 km
Raf 's Mini Mart Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
3.24 km
Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.24 km
Super Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.24 km
Superpound Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
3.24 km
Superpound (storage ) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
3.24 km
Cost Cutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL9 7AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Robin Hood Bus Stop/Station 104 m
The Rock Bus Stop/Station 191 m
The Rock Bus Stop/Station 210 m
The Rock Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Iceland Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Bury - Spring Street Taxi Rank 224 m
Bury - Clerke Street Taxi Rank 321 m
Bury - The Rock Taxi Rank 370 m
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 482 m
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 527 m
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 557 m
Terminal Two Access Air 25.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.08 km
Terminal One Access Air 25.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL9 7AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Starkies Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Woodhill Brook Inland Water 1.58 km
The Lido Inland Water 1.63 km
Goit Inland Water 1.69 km
Deardens Lodge Inland Water 1.7 km
Elton Reservoir Inland Water 2.43 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Broad Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Smethurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Lamb Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 3.08 km
Withins Reservoir Inland Water 3.15 km
Tack Lee Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Lomax Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Elbut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.59265900
Longitude -2.28931000
OS Easting 380948
OS Northing 0410713
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1199
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002347
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 008E
Output Area / Small Area 4B2