The postcode BL9 8EB is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL9 8EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL9 8EB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 8EB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to BL9 8EB is Wastdale Avenue which is centered 77 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Unsworth Library and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.3 km away at Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.74 km away.
The closest primary school to BL9 8EB (for ages 11 and under) is Sunny Bank Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 16, 2021.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 3.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.
Policing for BL9 8EB 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 8EB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL9 8EB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL9 8EB
| 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 8EB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunny Bank Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 122 m |
| Elms Bank | Special school | 11-19 | 481 m | |
| St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 562 m |
| Unsworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 567 m | |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 662 m |
| Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 15, 2018) | 718 m |
| Hollins Grundy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 818 m |
| Unsworth Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 845 m |
| Mersey Drive Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 966 m |
| Ribble Drive Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.16 km |
| Whitefield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 1.61 km |
| Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.64 km | |
| Higher Lane Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.78 km |
| Philips High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.92 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 2.12 km |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 2.19 km |
| Parrenthorn High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2019) | 2.19 km |
| Chapelfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 2.3 km |
| Heaton Park Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 2.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL9 8EB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becky's Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 3.09 km | |
| Delice de France | Awaiting Inspection | 3.19 km | |
| Great Bear Distribution | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 3.32 km | |
| The Beestro @ Great Bear | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 3.32 km | |
| Adam's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 20, 2021 | 3.75 km | |
| Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2021 | 3.75 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2020 | 3.75 km | |
| Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 3.78 km | |
| Aramark @ Argos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 3.8 km | |
| Heywood Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 9, 2021 | 3.8 km | |
| Brownhill Learning Community | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 3.85 km | |
| Travelodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 8, 2021 | 4.03 km | |
| Travelodge | Exempt June 8, 2021 | 4.03 km | |
| Aisha News and Groceries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2019 | 4.17 km | |
| Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 8, 2021 | 4.17 km | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt January 25, 2022 | 4.17 km | |
| Parade News | Exempt May 3, 2021 | 4.17 km | |
| Raf 's Mini Mart | Exempt May 25, 2019 | 4.17 km | |
| Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 4.17 km | |
| Super Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 4.17 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL9 8EB - Data from Apr 2022
| Unsworth Library | 26 m | |
| Service Station | 46 m | |
| Community Centre | 324 m | |
| Community Centre | 345 m | |
| Manchester Road | 349 m | |
| Metrolink | 2.37 km | |
| Prestwich - Sainsbury'S Car Park | 3.13 km | |
| Bury - Spring Street | 3.36 km | |
| Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.3 km | |
| Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.3 km | |
| Whitefield (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.3 km | |
| Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station | 4.74 km | |
| Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station | 4.74 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 21.55 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 21.6 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 22.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL9 8EB - Data from Dec 2021
| Lamb Lodge Reservoir | 490 m | |
| Starkies Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Heaton Park Reservoir | 2.67 km | |
| Hazlitt Wood | 3 km | |
| Withins Reservoir | 3.07 km | |
| Elton Reservoir | 3.08 km | |
| Mere Clough | Valley | 3.12 km |
| Mid Wood | 3.17 km | |
| North Wood | 3.28 km | |
| Goit | 3.29 km | |
| Oak Croft Hill | 3.39 km | |
| Blackfish Pond | 3.52 km | |
| Snape Hill Wood | 3.52 km | |
| Deardens Lodge | 3.66 km | |
| Nuttall Wood | 3.7 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.56141600 |
| Longitude | -2.28557900 |
| OS Easting | 381181 |
| OS Northing | 0407236 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bury South |
| Electoral Ward | Unsworth |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bury BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004878 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bury 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bury 017B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B1 |