Postcode BL9 9WJ (Bury) Terminated April 2006

Map showing BL9 9WJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL9 9WJ is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in April 2005 and terminated in April 2006.BL9 9WJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BL9 9WJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 9WJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to BL9 9WJ is Brooksmouth which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ainsworth Road and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 702 m away at Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway)

The closest primary school to BL9 9WJ (for ages 11 and under) is Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 16, 2015.

The local pub for residents of BL9 9WJ is Hark to Towler and is 4.54 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 4.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brooksmouth 50 m
Heys Street 72 m
Arthur Street 100 m
Broom Street 106 m
Olive Street 137 m
Albion Court 145 m
Albion Street 149 m
Riley Court 178 m
Buxton Street 200 m
Millett Street 245 m
B6216 245 m
Waterloo Street 248 m
Fairy Street 254 m
Victoria Street 259 m
Back Millet Street 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL9 9WJ

Introduction April 2005
Termination April 2006
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL9 9WJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bury Grammar Schools 396 m
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy 471 m
Mill School - Bury Good
(July 15, 2021)
545 m
Excel and Exceed Centre Good
(June 28, 2017)
748 m
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
758 m
Bury Church of England High School 899 m
Elton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
922 m
Bury Catholic Preparatory School 1.05 km
Chantlers Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.05 km
Woodbank Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.08 km
Bury College Good
(September 21, 2018)
1.09 km
The Derby High School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.11 km
Holy Cross College Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.14 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.18 km
St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Outstanding
(December 2, 2016)
1.21 km
Holy Trinity Primary School 1.26 km
The Elton High School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.42 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.5 km
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.57 km
Greenhill Primary School 1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ainsworth Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Arthur Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Wood Street Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Bury Bridge Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Bury - Bolton Street Taxi Rank 716 m
Key Gardens Taxi Rank 838 m
Market Street Taxi Rank 858 m
Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) Metro/Tram 702 m
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 817 m
Bury Interchange (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 840 m
Terminal Two Access Air 25.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.15 km
Terminal One Access Air 25.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Deardens Lodge Inland Water 451 m
Goit Inland Water 719 m
Woodhill Brook Inland Water 733 m
Elton Reservoir Inland Water 1.51 km
Starkies Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
The Lido Inland Water 2.18 km
Withins Reservoir Inland Water 2.26 km
Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 2.41 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Lamb Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 3.36 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Broad Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Bowstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km
High Barn Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.59262700
Longitude -2.31020600
OS Easting 379565
OS Northing 0410717
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2599
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bury North
Electoral Ward Church
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002326
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 009B
Output Area / Small Area 4A2