Postcode BL9 9QA (Bury)

Map showing BL9 9QA and nearby postcodes

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

BL9 9QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 9QA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BL9 9QA is Tarn Drive which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tarn Drive and is 28 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.54 km away at Bury (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Kearsley Rail Station, 6.19 km away.

The closest primary school to BL9 9QA (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 11, 2021.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 3.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tarn Drive 59 m
Thirlmere Drive 70 m
Westmoreland Close 94 m
Windermere Drive 117 m
Lakeland Crescent 118 m
Coniston Drive 133 m
Ullswater Drive 133 m
Whitefield Road 147 m
Cumberland Close 171 m
Patterdale Drive 198 m
Kirkby Close 201 m
Whelan Close 210 m
Whelan Avenue 223 m
Redvales Road 240 m
Heaton Court 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL9 9QA

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 9QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
181 m
The Derby High School Good
(March 28, 2018)
820 m
Holy Cross College Good
(December 12, 2018)
878 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
912 m
Bury Catholic Preparatory School 918 m
Bury Church of England High School 1.01 km
Bury College Good
(September 21, 2018)
1.2 km
Hollins Grundy Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.39 km
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy 1.41 km
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School 1.47 km
St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Outstanding
(December 2, 2016)
1.49 km
Mill School - Bury Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.51 km
Holy Trinity Primary School 1.56 km
Bury Grammar Schools 1.58 km
Excel and Exceed Centre Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.59 km
Sunny Bank Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.86 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
2.02 km
St Thomas Church of England Primary School 2.03 km
St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.14 km
Elms Bank 2.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL9 9QA - 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
3.43 km
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
3.49 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
3.49 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
3.52 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
3.52 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
3.52 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
3.68 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.95 km
Aramark @ Argos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
4.05 km
Heywood Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 9, 2021
4.05 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
4.07 km
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
4.07 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
4.07 km
Parade News Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2021
4.07 km
Raf 's Mini Mart Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
4.07 km
Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.07 km
Super Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
4.07 km
Superpound Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
4.07 km
Superpound (storage ) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
4.07 km
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
4.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tarn Drive Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Coniston Drive Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Whitefield Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Swan & Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Redvales Road Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Key Gardens Taxi Rank 1.66 km
Bury - Spring Street Taxi Rank 1.67 km
Market Street Taxi Rank 1.75 km
Bury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Bury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Bury (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 6.19 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.37 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Starkies Wood Woodland Or Forest 449 m
Goit Inland Water 1.33 km
Elton Reservoir Inland Water 1.36 km
Lamb Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 1.49 km
Deardens Lodge Inland Water 1.69 km
Withins Reservoir Inland Water 1.77 km
Woodhill Brook Inland Water 2.57 km
Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 3.03 km
The Lido Inland Water 3.45 km
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 3.84 km
Broad Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 4.01 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 50.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 19.52 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.8 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 104,181 kWh - mean 9,471 kWh : median 11,073 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL9 9QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.57705700
Longitude -2.29976000
OS Easting 380249
OS Northing 0408980
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3520
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004858
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 013A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3