Postcode BL9 7RQ (Bury)

Map showing BL9 7RQ and nearby postcodes

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

BL9 7RQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 7RQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BL9 7RQ is Cuckoo Lane which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cuckoo Lane and is 13 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.14 km away at Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)

The closest primary school to BL9 7RQ (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 7RQ is Hark to Towler and is 1.8 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 1.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cuckoo Lane 33 m
Martin Street 100 m
Broad Oak Lane 112 m
Woodgate Hill Road 125 m
Thorn View 133 m
Gorse Bank 150 m
Battersby Street 160 m
Fourth Avenue 168 m
Renshaw Drive 205 m
Back Rochdale Old Road South 220 m
Meadowbrook Close 236 m
Fifth Avenue 249 m
Cuckoo Lane 261 m
Topping Fold Road 277 m
Woodroyd Drive 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL9 7RQ

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 7RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
288 m
Cambian Chesham House School Good
(October 21, 2021)
631 m
Hazel Wood High School 739 m
Pennine House Hospital School Good
(July 5, 2018)
761 m
East Ward Community Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
851 m
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
864 m
St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
980 m
Heap Bridge Village Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.06 km
St Thomas Church of England Primary School 1.29 km
Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.56 km
Chesham Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.78 km
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.9 km
Holy Trinity Primary School 1.93 km
St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Outstanding
(December 2, 2016)
2.01 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.11 km
Bury College Good
(September 21, 2018)
2.33 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.41 km
Woodland Community Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.5 km
Holy Cross College Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.66 km
Bury Grammar Schools 2.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL9 7RQ - 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
1.56 km
Summit Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.77 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
1.78 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
1.78 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
1.78 km
Hark to Towler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
1.8 km
Summit Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
1.8 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.91 km
Millfield Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.91 km
Cost Cutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.93 km
Cabbage Patch Pre School @ St Margarets School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
2.11 km
St Margarets CE Primary School School/college/university Exempt
September 14, 2021
2.11 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
2.14 km
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
2.14 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
2.14 km
Parade News Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2021
2.14 km
Raf 's Mini Mart Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
2.14 km
Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.14 km
Super Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.14 km
Superpound Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
2.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cuckoo Lane Bus Stop/Station 13 m
Cuckoo Lane Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Broadoak Lane Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Thorn View Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Rochdale Old Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Bury - The Rock Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Bury - Clerke Street Taxi Rank 1.83 km
Bury - Spring Street Taxi Rank 1.88 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.14 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.18 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.83 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 866 m
Broad Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Smethurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
The Lido Inland Water 1.65 km
Tack Lee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Lomax Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Elbut Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Cleggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Gristlehurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Ashworth Valley Valley 2.53 km
Windy Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Dobb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Black Dad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Cobb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Starkies Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL9 7RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76 Mbps 70.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.3 18.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 96,988 kWh - mean 10,776 kWh : median 9,732 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 21,693 kWh - mean 2,712 kWh : median 2,557 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL9 7RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.59941000
Longitude -2.26699500
OS Easting 382428
OS Northing 0411460
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7001
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004830
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 007B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3