The postcode BL9 7SL is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL9 7SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL9 7SL 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 7SL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to BL9 7SL is Foxglove Drive which is centered 77 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Castle Hill Road and is 98 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.45 km away at Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)
The closest primary school to BL9 7SL (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 7SL is Hark to Towler and is 1.51 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 1.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 33.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 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 7SL 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 7SL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL9 7SL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL9 7SL
| 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 7SL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2018) | 55 m |
| Pennine House Hospital School | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 432 m |
| Cambian Chesham House School | Special school | 10-18 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 935 m |
| Hazel Wood High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.01 km | |
| Heap Bridge Village Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| East Ward Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.13 km |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.4 km | |
| St Thomas Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.57 km | |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| Chesham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 2.04 km |
| St John with St Mark CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 2.21 km |
| Woodland Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 2.21 km |
| Holy Trinity Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.23 km | |
| St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2016) | 2.31 km |
| Bury College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 21, 2018) | 2.63 km |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 2.67 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 26, 2009) | 2.8 km |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 2.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL9 7SL - 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 | 1.4 km | |
| Summit Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| Hark to Towler | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2020 | 1.51 km | |
| Summit Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 20, 2021 | 1.51 km | |
| Adam's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 20, 2021 | 1.61 km | |
| Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2021 | 1.61 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2020 | 1.61 km | |
| Millfield Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 1.62 km | |
| Cost Cutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 1.65 km | |
| Brownhill Learning Community | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 1.73 km | |
| Cabbage Patch Pre School @ St Margarets School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 1.86 km | |
| St Margarets CE Primary School | Exempt September 14, 2021 | 1.86 km | |
| Mikes Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 2, 2021 | 1.89 km | |
| Aisha News and Groceries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2019 | 1.91 km | |
| Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 8, 2021 | 1.91 km | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt January 25, 2022 | 1.91 km | |
| Parade News | Exempt May 3, 2021 | 1.91 km | |
| Raf 's Mini Mart | Exempt May 25, 2019 | 1.91 km | |
| Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 1.91 km | |
| Super Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 1.91 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL9 7SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Castle Hill Road | 98 m | |
| Fairfield County PS | 136 m | |
| Castle Hill Road | 137 m | |
| Fairfield County PS | 152 m | |
| Fairfield Hosp | 292 m | |
| Bury - The Rock | 2.12 km | |
| Bury - Clerke Street | 2.15 km | |
| Bury - Spring Street | 2.19 km | |
| Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.45 km | |
| Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.5 km | |
| Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.51 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 25.84 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 25.88 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 26.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL9 7SL - Data from Dec 2021
| Broad Oak Wood | 638 m | |
| Gallows Hill | 682 m | |
| Smethurst Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Tack Lee Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Lomax Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Elbut Wood | 1.78 km | |
| The Lido | 1.92 km | |
| Gristlehurst Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Cleggs Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Ashworth Valley | Valley | 2.24 km |
| Windy Cliff Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Dobb Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Cobb Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Black Dad Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Gelder Wood | 2.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL9 7SL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 37.2 Mbps | 33.6 Mbps | 58.34 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.9 Mbps | 5.5 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 4.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 40.7 | 6.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BL9 7SL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.59973500 |
| Longitude | -2.26204000 |
| OS Easting | 382756 |
| OS Northing | 0411495 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bury BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004831 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bury 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bury 007A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |