BL9 8LW
a residential postcode in Hillock, Manchester
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.5574 / 53°33'26"N
Longitude: -2.2794 / 2°16'45"W
OS Eastings: 381588
OS Northings: 406785
OS Grid: SD815067
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR DWJ9.9J
Mapcode Global: WH97X.YVQ7
Plus Code: 9C5VHP4C+W6
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83un63
What Three Birds: bunting.swan.rubythroat
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Victoria Mews, Parr Lane, Unsworth, Bury BL9 8LW
Summary
BL9 8LW is a residential postcode in Hillock, Manchester. It was first introduced in July 1995.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and detached. Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £44,337 to £1,150,000 with an average of £144,693.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1991 and 1995 and between 1983 and 1990.
37% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of privately rented and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Bury is a town, which had a population of 77,211 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 57 people resident in BL9 8LW, of which 36 were male and 21 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BL9 8LW is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bury Primary Care Trust.
BL9 8LW is approximately 89m (292ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BL9 8LW
5a1: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - White Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BL9 8LW
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near BL9 8LW include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BL9 8LW at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BL9 8LW are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Bury Borough Council
Ward
Unsworth
Councillors
Joan Grimshaw (Labour)
Tahir Rafiq (Labour)
Nathan Boroda (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Bury South
MP
Christian Wakeford (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BL9 8LW.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BL9 8LW.
Primary
Unsworth Primary School
Blackley Close, Unsworth, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8LY
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Mersey Drive Community Primary School
Mersey Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 8LN
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School
Parr Lane, Unsworth, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8JT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Sunny Bank Primary School
Hathaway Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8EQ
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Ribble Drive Community Primary School
Ribble Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 8TD
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Castlebrook High School
Parr Lane, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8LP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Parrenthorn High School
Heywood Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2BW
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Prestwich Arts College
Heys Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 1JZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
St Monica's RC High School and Sixth Form Centre
Bury Old Road, Prestwich, Manchester, Lancashire, M25 1JH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Bury Church of England High School
Haslam Brow, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0TS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Manchester Mesivta School
Beechwood, Charlton Avenue, Prestwich, Greater Manchester, M25 0PH
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Gabriel's RC High School
Bridge Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0TZ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.