The postcode BL9 7QU is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL9 7QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL9 7QU 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 7QU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to BL9 7QU is Poplar Avenue which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Maxwell Street and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.48 km away at Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)
The closest primary school to BL9 7QU (for ages 11 and under) is East Ward Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 24, 2021.
The local pub for residents of BL9 7QU is Hark to Towler and is 2.22 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 1.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 84.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BL9 7QU is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bury is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BL9 7QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL9 7QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL9 7QU
| 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 7QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Wood High School | Academy | 11-16 | 97 m | |
| East Ward Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 173 m |
| St Thomas Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 601 m | |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 669 m |
| Cambian Chesham House School | Special school | 10-18 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 679 m |
| Fairfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2018) | 955 m |
| St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 989 m |
| Heap Bridge Village Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 1 km |
| Holy Trinity Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.25 km | |
| St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2016) | 1.33 km |
| Pennine House Hospital School | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| St John with St Mark CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 1.59 km |
| Bury College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 21, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.71 km | |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Chesham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 1.76 km |
| Holy Cross College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 1.97 km |
| Bury Catholic Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.02 km | |
| Bury Grammar Schools | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.05 km | |
| Bury Church of England High School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.11 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL9 7QU - 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 | 1.71 km | |
| Adam's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 20, 2021 | 1.91 km | |
| Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2021 | 1.91 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2020 | 1.91 km | |
| Brownhill Learning Community | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 2.08 km | |
| Summit Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 2.18 km | |
| Hark to Towler | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2020 | 2.22 km | |
| Summit Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 20, 2021 | 2.22 km | |
| Millfield Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 2.34 km | |
| Cost Cutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 2.35 km | |
| Aisha News and Groceries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2019 | 2.4 km | |
| Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 8, 2021 | 2.4 km | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt January 25, 2022 | 2.4 km | |
| Parade News | Exempt May 3, 2021 | 2.4 km | |
| Raf 's Mini Mart | Exempt May 25, 2019 | 2.4 km | |
| Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 2.4 km | |
| Super Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 2.4 km | |
| Superpound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2019 | 2.4 km | |
| Superpound (storage ) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2019 | 2.4 km | |
| Cabbage Patch Pre School @ St Margarets School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 2.43 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL9 7QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Maxwell Street | 78 m | |
| Maxwell Street | 97 m | |
| Teak Street | 175 m | |
| Chesham Fold Road | 273 m | |
| Chesham Fold Road | 296 m | |
| Bury - The Rock | 1.2 km | |
| Bury - Spring Street | 1.21 km | |
| Bury - Clerke Street | 1.22 km | |
| Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.48 km | |
| Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.52 km | |
| Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.55 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 25.34 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 25.38 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 25.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL9 7QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Broad Oak Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 1.55 km | |
| The Lido | 1.58 km | |
| Smethurst Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Starkies Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Tack Lee Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Woodhill Brook | 2.38 km | |
| Lomax Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Goit | 2.68 km | |
| Deardens Lodge | 2.69 km | |
| Elbut Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Cleggs Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Gristlehurst Wood | 3.08 km | |
| Ashworth Valley | Valley | 3.22 km |
| Windy Cliff Wood | 3.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL9 7QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.1 Mbps | 84.2 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.5 Mbps | 21 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% | 12 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 94.5 | 14.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BL9 7QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.59542800 |
| Longitude | -2.27497700 |
| OS Easting | 381898 |
| OS Northing | 0411019 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000002 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bury BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004841 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bury 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bury 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |