The postcode BL9 7HX is located in Rochdale, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL9 7HX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL9 7HX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 7HX as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to BL9 7HX is Heap Brow which is centered 202 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Crown Oil and is 136 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.3 km away at Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)
The closest primary school to BL9 7HX (for ages 11 and under) is Heap Bridge Village Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2018.
The local pub for residents of BL9 7HX is Hark to Towler and is 1.32 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 919 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 38.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BL9 7HX 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BL9 7HX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL9 7HX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL9 7HX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL9 7HX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heap Bridge Village Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 182 m |
| Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 706 m | |
| Fairfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2018) | 933 m |
| Hazel Wood High School | Academy | 11-16 | 943 m | |
| East Ward Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.02 km |
| Pennine House Hospital School | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| St Thomas Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.34 km | |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Cambian Chesham House School | Special school | 10-18 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 1.46 km |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 1.83 km |
| Woodland Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.94 km |
| Holy Trinity Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.02 km | |
| St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2016) | 2.09 km |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| Bury College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 21, 2018) | 2.35 km |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 2.49 km |
| Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 2.49 km |
| St John with St Mark CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 2.58 km |
| Holy Cross College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 2.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL9 7HX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 706 m | |
| Adam's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 20, 2021 | 919 m | |
| Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2021 | 919 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2020 | 919 m | |
| Brownhill Learning Community | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 1.08 km | |
| Summit Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 1.27 km | |
| Hark to Towler | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2020 | 1.32 km | |
| Summit Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 20, 2021 | 1.32 km | |
| Aisha News and Groceries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2019 | 1.4 km | |
| Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 8, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt January 25, 2022 | 1.4 km | |
| Parade News | Exempt May 3, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| Raf 's Mini Mart | Exempt May 25, 2019 | 1.4 km | |
| Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 1.4 km | |
| Super Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 1.4 km | |
| Superpound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2019 | 1.4 km | |
| Superpound (storage ) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2019 | 1.4 km | |
| Cost Cutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 1.44 km | |
| Millfield Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 1.45 km | |
| Cabbage Patch Pre School @ St Margarets School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 1.45 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL9 7HX - Data from Apr 2022
| Crown Oil | 136 m | |
| Crown Oil | 157 m | |
| Heap Bridge Primary School | 209 m | |
| Heap Bridge Primary School | 209 m | |
| Prettywood | 260 m | |
| Bury - Spring Street | 2.03 km | |
| Bury - Clerke Street | 2.14 km | |
| Bury - The Rock | 2.14 km | |
| Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.3 km | |
| Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.35 km | |
| Bury (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.38 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 24.95 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 24.99 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 25.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL9 7HX - Data from Dec 2021
| Broad Oak Wood | 996 m | |
| Smethurst Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Tack Lee Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Lomax Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Elbut Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Gristlehurst Wood | 2.43 km | |
| The Lido | 2.49 km | |
| Starkies Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Ashworth Valley | Valley | 2.85 km |
| Windy Cliff Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Cobb Wood | 2.93 km | |
| Cleggs Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Dobb Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Bamford Wood | 3.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL9 7HX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 38.7 Mbps | 48.68 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.4 Mbps | 8.2 Mbps | 9.5 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 38.7 | 8.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BL9 7HX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.59165600 |
| Longitude | -2.26128000 |
| OS Easting | 382803 |
| OS Northing | 0410596 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Heywood and Middleton |
| Electoral Ward | West Heywood |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Heywood BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002588 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rochdale 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rochdale 019E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |