# BL0 9LJ: area report for a postcode in Bury

BL0 9LJ is a postcode in Bury.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Bury. Open the map at BL0 9LJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Bury](https://openindex.co.uk/bury) › [BL0](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bl0) › [BL0 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bl0-9)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Greater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.3161,53.6377,BL09LJ
- **Bury, 5.4 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.3161,53.6377,BL09LJ
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 750 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.3161,53.6377,BL09LJ
- **No property in BL0 9LJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.3161,53.6377,BL09LJ
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Bury 001D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.3161,53.6377,BL09LJ
- **£243,107 average price**: For the whole of Bury, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.3161,53.6377,BL09LJ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.3 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.3161,53.6377,BL09LJ
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 960 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.3161,53.6377,BL09LJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BL0 9LJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.3161,53.6377,BL09LJ
- **Low road and rail noise at BL0 9LJ**: Road 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.3161,53.6377,BL09LJ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.3161,53.6377,BL09LJ
- **11.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.3161,53.6377,BL09LJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-andrews-church-of-england-primary-school-ramsbottom-e105326) | Primary | 750 m (9 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hazlehurst Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hazlehurst-primary-academy-e150782) | Primary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | Inadequate (overall), March 2023, before the school changed, special measures | 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-roman-catholic-primary-school-ramsbottom-a-voluntary-academy-e150674) | Primary | 900 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2023, before the school changed | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Woodhey High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodhey-high-school-e148097) | Secondary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 49.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Summerseat Methodist Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/summerseat-methodist-primary-school-e148325) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2023 | 31% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya](https://openindex.co.uk/school/darul-uloom-al-arabiya-al-islamiya-e105372) | Independent | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Peel Brow School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/peel-brow-school-e148867) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/emmanuel-holcombe-church-of-england-primary-school-e105338) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2024 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| April 2024 | £310,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| August 2025 | £262,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| July 2026 | £480,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| August 2026 | £340,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| June 2025 | £277,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| February 2026 | £318,000 | Detached, established, leasehold | 160 m |
| November 2025 | £260,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 160 m |
| January 2026 | £295,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 160 m |

## Within 1 km

- Supermarkets: Aldi Shuttleworth Ramsbottom (960 m, Aldi)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £243,107** (August 2026). Bury’s average house price was £243,107 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,767** (2025). Full-time workers living in Bury earned a median of £35,767 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 87th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.8×** (2025). A home in Bury costs 6.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 152nd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 24.0** (2025). Bury has a deprivation score of 24.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 89th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Bury 001D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 10.7** (2025). Bury 001D has a deprivation score of 10.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 9,556th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £366,250** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Bury 001D was £366,250 in 2025. Joint 10,658th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,835** (2021). Bury 001D had 1,835 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 8,854th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.1%** (January 2026). In Bury 001D, 94.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## BL0 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £264,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BL0 was £264,500 in 2025. Joint 859th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 17,303** (2021). BL0 had 17,303 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,128th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in BL0 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 86.1%** (January 2026). In BL0, 86.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Bury](https://openindex.co.uk/bury)
- Centre: 53.6377, -2.3161

Council: [Bury](https://openindex.co.uk/bury) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Bury North](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bury-north): Mr James Frith (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.3161,53.6377,BL09LJ

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