Postcode BL9 9JL (Bury)

Map showing BL9 9JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL9 9JL is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL9 9JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL9 9JL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 9JL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BL9 9JL is Gigg Lane which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Street and is 46 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 960 m away at Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink)

The closest primary school to BL9 9JL (for ages 11 and under) is St Luke's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 24, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BL9 9JL is Hark to Towler and is 3.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 2.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BL9 9JL 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 9JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL9 9JL, and the approximate distance away.

Gigg Lane 35 m
Sussex Drive 42 m
Surrey Drive 103 m
Carlton Street 111 m
Woodley Street 145 m
Hereford Drive 147 m
Somerset Drive 150 m
Essex Drive 160 m
Lincoln Drive 180 m
Cornwall Drive 183 m
Handley Street 188 m
Morley Street 191 m
Cemetery Lane 202 m
Worcester Close 221 m
Back Nelson Street South 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL9 9JL

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 9JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
180 m
Holy Cross College Good
(December 12, 2018)
586 m
Bury College Good
(September 21, 2018)
633 m
Bury Catholic Preparatory School 691 m
St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Outstanding
(December 2, 2016)
776 m
Holy Trinity Primary School 811 m
Bury Church of England High School 853 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
960 m
The Derby High School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.12 km
St Thomas Church of England Primary School 1.15 km
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy 1.25 km
Bury Grammar Schools 1.3 km
East Ward Community Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.57 km
Mill School - Bury Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.59 km
Hollins Grundy Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.64 km
Hazel Wood High School 1.68 km
Excel and Exceed Centre Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.79 km
Heap Bridge Village Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.03 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.11 km
Cambian Chesham House School Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL9 9JL - 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
2.66 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
2.78 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
2.78 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
2.78 km
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
2.88 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.88 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
2.95 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
3.33 km
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
3.33 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
3.33 km
Parade News Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2021
3.33 km
Raf 's Mini Mart Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
3.33 km
Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.33 km
Super Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.33 km
Superpound Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
3.33 km
Superpound (storage ) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
3.33 km
Summit Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
3.41 km
Aramark @ Argos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
3.43 km
Heywood Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 9, 2021
3.43 km
Hark to Towler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
3.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL9 9JL - Data from Apr 2022

Market Street Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Sussex Drive Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Morley Street Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Rutland Drive Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Parkhills Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Bury - Spring Street Taxi Rank 943 m
Key Gardens Taxi Rank 1.1 km
Market Street Taxi Rank 1.17 km
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 960 m
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 969 m
Bury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 973 m
Terminal Two Access Air 23.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL9 9JL - Data from Dec 2021

Starkies Wood Woodland Or Forest 467 m
Goit Inland Water 1.49 km
Deardens Lodge Inland Water 1.73 km
Elton Reservoir Inland Water 1.93 km
Lamb Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 2 km
Woodhill Brook Inland Water 2.24 km
Withins Reservoir Inland Water 2.52 km
The Lido Inland Water 2.72 km
Broad Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 3.52 km
Smethurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Tack Lee Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Lomax Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL9 9JL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.58291300
Longitude -2.29072300
OS Easting 380850
OS Northing 0409629
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4173
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bury North
Electoral Ward Redvales
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004854
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 011C
Output Area / Small Area 7A1