BL9 8QP
a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Simister, Manchester
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.5587 / 53°33'31"N
Longitude: -2.2642 / 2°15'51"W
OS Eastings: 382595
OS Northings: 406930
OS Grid: SD825069
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR DWM9.L1
Mapcode Global: WHB92.6T16
Plus Code: 9C5VHP5P+F8
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83un84
What Three Birds: nightjar.lapwing.canvasback
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Summary
BL9 8QP is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Simister, Manchester. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are F and C.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily bungalows.
The estimated average residential property price, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, is approximately £670,809.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is E.
The average commercial rateable value is £67,000. The most common recorded business type is Golf Course.
In the 2011 census, there were 9 people resident in BL9 8QP, of which 4 were male and 5 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
BL9 8QP is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bury Primary Care Trust.
BL9 8QP is approximately 97m (318ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BL9 8QP
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BL9 8QP
1c3: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Detached Rural Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BL9 8QP
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near BL9 8QP include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BL9 8QP 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 8QP.
- 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
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BL9 8QP.
Primary
Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School
Parr Lane, Unsworth, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8JT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Mersey Drive Community Primary School
Mersey Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 8LN
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Unsworth Primary School
Blackley Close, Unsworth, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8LY
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Heywood Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2BW
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 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
Manchester Mesivta School
Beechwood, Charlton Avenue, Prestwich, Greater Manchester, M25 0PH
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Our Lady's RC High School
Alworth Road, Higher Blackley, Manchester, M9 0RP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Bury Church of England High School
Haslam Brow, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0TS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.