Postcode BL9 7RR (Bury)

Map showing BL9 7RR and nearby postcodes

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

BL9 7RR 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 7RR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BL9 7RR is Lea Mount Drive which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Hill Road and is 113 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.53 km away at Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)

The closest primary school to BL9 7RR (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 7RR is Hark to Towler and is 1.63 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 1.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lea Mount Drive 36 m
Second Avenue 88 m
Sixth Avenue 128 m
Rochdale Old Road 131 m
Royds Street 155 m
Fifth Avenue 155 m
Candlestick Park 156 m
Foster Court 157 m
Rectory Hill 157 m
Rectory Lane 167 m
Woodgate Avenue 169 m
Fourth Avenue 231 m
Foxglove Drive 240 m
Primrose Drive 246 m
Battersby Street 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL9 7RR

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 7RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
177 m
Pennine House Hospital School Good
(July 5, 2018)
459 m
Cambian Chesham House School Good
(October 21, 2021)
897 m
Hazel Wood High School 1.13 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.17 km
St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.19 km
East Ward Community Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.24 km
Heap Bridge Village Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.26 km
Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.59 km
St Thomas Church of England Primary School 1.68 km
Chesham Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.93 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2 km
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
2.17 km
Holy Trinity Primary School 2.32 km
Woodland Community Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.32 km
St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Outstanding
(December 2, 2016)
2.4 km
Bury College Good
(September 21, 2018)
2.72 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
2.79 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.8 km
Springside Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL9 7RR - 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
1.59 km
Summit Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.61 km
Hark to Towler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
1.63 km
Summit Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
1.63 km
Millfield Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.73 km
Cost Cutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.76 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
1.8 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
1.8 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
1.8 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.9 km
Mikes Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 2, 2021
1.98 km
Bird At Birtle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
1.99 km
Cabbage Patch Pre School @ St Margarets School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
2 km
St Margarets CE Primary School School/college/university Exempt
September 14, 2021
2 km
Family Action Heywood FOOD Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
2.02 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
2.07 km
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
2.07 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
2.07 km
Parade News Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2021
2.07 km
Raf 's Mini Mart Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
2.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Castle Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Fairfield County PS Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Fairfield County PS Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Castle Hill Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Bury - The Rock Taxi Rank 2.17 km
Bury - Clerke Street Taxi Rank 2.2 km
Bury - Spring Street Taxi Rank 2.27 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.53 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.57 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.08 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 498 m
Broad Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Smethurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Tack Lee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Elbut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Lomax Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
The Lido Inland Water 1.83 km
Cleggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Gristlehurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Ashworth Valley Valley 2.14 km
Windy Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Dobb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Black Dad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Cobb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Gelder Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 85.3 Mbps 313.53 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 49.43 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.9 18.7
300+ Mbps 100% 314 49

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 474,388 kWh - mean 13,554 kWh : median 13,515 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL9 7RR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.60155900
Longitude -2.26229400
OS Easting 382740
OS Northing 0411698
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 007A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2