The BL9 7BQ postcode is in Rochdale, Rochdale postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BL9 |
| Ward | West Heywood |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Heywood Heap Bridge & Darnhill |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Rochdale |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Rochdale |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | West Heywood |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Heywood and Middleton |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6312 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Deprived blue-collar terraces / Challenged white communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Science and business parks.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Waterfold Farm Pub Restaurant, Pub, NightClub
Address: BL9 7BQ
Starbucks @ Village Urban Resort, Other Catering Premises
Address: Starbucks @ Village Urban Resort, Waterfold Business Park, Bury, BL9 7BQ
The nearest places is Springs(0.20 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Openshaw Park(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bury Metrolink(0.86 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(15.85 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | BL9 7EY (0.23 mi) | Details |
| East Ward Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL9 7QZ (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Hazel Wood High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL9 7QT (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Heap Bridge Village Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BL9 7JP (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL9 0SB (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, BuryPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | BL9 0RZ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School, BuryPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | BL9 6LJ (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Cambian Chesham House SchoolAll Through, Good | 10-18 | BL9 6JD (0.75 mi) | Details |
| St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL9 9JQ (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Fairfield Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BL9 7SD (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Bury College0, Good | 16-99 | BL9 0BG (0.85 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL9 6ER (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ROCK HEALTHCARE LIMITED(0.61 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| rock healthcare limitedActivemoorgate primary care ctr, 22 derby way, bury | 01614479820 | BL9 0NJ |
| huntley mount medical centreActivehuntley mount medical ctr, huntley mount road, bury, lancashire | 01617616677 | BL9 6JA |
| walmersley road medical practiceActive110 walmersley road, bury | 01617646100 | BL9 6DX |
| peel gpsActivetownside pcc-knowsley pl, knowsley street, bury, greater manchester | 01617621515 | BL9 0SN |
| ribblesdale medical practiceActivetownside pcc-knowsley pl, knowsley street, bury, greater manchester | 01617621650 | BL9 0SN |
| townside surgeryActivetownside pcc-knowsley pl, knowsley street, bury, greater manchester | 01617621600 | BL9 0SN |
The population of BL97BQ is 289 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1965), Between 25 to 34 (1257), and Between 55 to 64 (1130).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 257 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 12.
Regarding education, 60 adults have Level 4, while 43 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (355), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (240).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (163), followed by No religion (102).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39) followed by Small employers and own account workers (39), and Semi-routine occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (585), and 210 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1649) and European Union EU-8 (63).