Postcode BL9 7SR (Bury)

Map showing BL9 7SR and nearby postcodes

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

BL9 7SR 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 7SR as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to BL9 7SR is Primrose Drive which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Hill Road and is 91 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.65 km away at Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)

The closest primary school to BL9 7SR (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 7SR is Hark to Towler and is 1.4 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 1.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Primrose Drive 20 m
Royds Street 87 m
Candlestick Park 111 m
Rochdale Old Road 113 m
Rectory Hill 113 m
Fairfield Drive 116 m
Foster Court 127 m
Foxglove Drive 141 m
Broadoaks 145 m
Rough Hill Lane 157 m
Rectory Lane 159 m
Jericho Road 228 m
Lea Mount Drive 267 m
Woodgate Avenue 298 m
Second Avenue 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL9 7SR

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 7SR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
230 m
Pennine House Hospital School Good
(July 5, 2018)
247 m
Cambian Chesham House School Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.1 km
Heap Bridge Village Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.16 km
Hazel Wood High School 1.2 km
East Ward Community Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.32 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.36 km
Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.39 km
St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.41 km
St Thomas Church of England Primary School 1.76 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.77 km
Woodland Community Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.09 km
Chesham Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.16 km
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
2.37 km
Holy Trinity Primary School 2.43 km
St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Outstanding
(December 2, 2016)
2.5 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
2.61 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(February 19, 2020)
2.77 km
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.77 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL9 7SR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Summit Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.37 km
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.39 km
Hark to Towler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
1.4 km
Summit Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
1.4 km
Millfield Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.5 km
Cost Cutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.53 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
1.6 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
1.6 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
1.6 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
1.7 km
Mikes Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 2, 2021
1.75 km
Cabbage Patch Pre School @ St Margarets School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
1.77 km
St Margarets CE Primary School School/college/university Exempt
September 14, 2021
1.77 km
Family Action Heywood FOOD Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
1.8 km
Bird At Birtle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
1.83 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
1.85 km
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
1.85 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
1.85 km
Parade News Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2021
1.85 km
Raf 's Mini Mart Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
1.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Fairfield Hosp Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Castle Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Fairfield General Hosp Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Fairfield Hosp Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Bury - The Rock Taxi Rank 2.31 km
Bury - Clerke Street Taxi Rank 2.35 km
Bury - Spring Street Taxi Rank 2.38 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.65 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.69 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.97 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broad Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 483 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 575 m
Smethurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Tack Lee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Lomax Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Elbut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Gristlehurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Cleggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
The Lido Inland Water 2.06 km
Ashworth Valley Valley 2.06 km
Windy Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Dobb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Cobb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Black Dad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Gelder Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.9 Mbps 34.6 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.3 5.3
30-300 Mbps 40% 49.9 11.1
300+ Mbps 60% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 176,095 kWh - mean 10,359 kWh : median 10,507 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL9 7SR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.60043300
Longitude -2.25935500
OS Easting 382934
OS Northing 0411572
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: 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