Postcode BL9 7TU (Rochdale)

Map showing BL9 7TU and nearby postcodes

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

BL9 7TU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 7TU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BL9 7TU is Weythorne Drive which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jericho and is 126 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.26 km away at Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) The closest railway station is Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.87 km away.

The closest primary school to BL9 7TU (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 7TU is Hark to Towler and is 1.31 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 1.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL9 7TU is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale 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 7TU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Weythorne Drive 52 m
Elbut Lane 62 m
Winifred Avenue 176 m
Broadbent Drive 267 m
Smethurst Hall Road 294 m
Riders Gate 297 m
Gristlehurst Lane 565 m
Birtle Road 716 m
Rochdale Old Road 919 m
Bury And Rochdale Old Road 1.37 km
B6222 1.5 km
Ashworth Road 2.2 km
A56 3.89 km
A671 12.21 km
A58 12.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL9 7TU

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 7TU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pennine House Hospital School Good
(July 5, 2018)
649 m
Fairfield Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.06 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.77 km
Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.78 km
Cambian Chesham House School Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.82 km
Heap Bridge Village Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.84 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford Outstanding
(February 26, 2009)
1.88 km
Woodland Community Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.88 km
Hazel Wood High School 2.04 km
St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.05 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.1 km
East Ward Community Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.16 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.22 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale Good
(February 19, 2020)
2.57 km
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.57 km
St Thomas Church of England Primary School 2.6 km
Harwood Park Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
2.65 km
Chesham Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.67 km
All Souls Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(April 12, 2011)
2.91 km
Bamford Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bird At Birtle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
1.06 km
Hark to Towler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
1.31 km
Summit Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
1.31 km
Summit Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.32 km
Millfield Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.36 km
Cost Cutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.41 km
Back O'Th Moss Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
1.47 km
Cheung Wing Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2020
1.47 km
Possabilities Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
1.47 km
Family Action Heywood FOOD Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
1.48 km
Mikes Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 2, 2021
1.49 km
Best Way Retailers - other Exempt
October 19, 2019
1.54 km
The Grapes Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
1.57 km
Beaconsfield Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 4, 2021
1.59 km
Quix store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 21, 2020
1.59 km
The Horse & Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.59 km
Fisherfield Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
1.63 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2019
1.64 km
Heywood Sports Village Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2019
1.7 km
Body Matters Gym Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
1.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jericho Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Jericho Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Melba Works Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Melba Works Bus Stop/Station 378 m
New Hall Road Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Bury - The Rock Taxi Rank 3.12 km
Bury - Clerke Street Taxi Rank 3.16 km
Bury - Spring Street Taxi Rank 3.21 km
Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 3.26 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.47 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.52 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.87 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.87 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.44 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.48 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Smethurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 477 m
Tack Lee Wood Woodland Or Forest 535 m
Broad Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 679 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 686 m
Elbut Wood Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Lomax Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Gristlehurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Ashworth Valley Valley 1.23 km
Windy Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Cleggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Dobb Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Cobb Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Black Dad Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Gelder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 35.8 Mbps 54.51 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 14.26 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.5 7.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 42.8 8.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 395,455 kWh - mean 20,813 kWh : median 20,283 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL9 7TU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.60464200
Longitude -2.24883000
OS Easting 383632
OS Northing 0412036
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11558
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Heywood and Middleton
Electoral Ward Norden
Local Authority District Rochdale
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 E08000005
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale
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 Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005284
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rochdale 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rochdale 006C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4