BL9 5DE postcode in Bury, England

BL9 5DE is a postcode in Bury, in the Moorside ward. It is in the Bury North parliamentary constituency and the Greater Manchester police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Bury: 94% Typical price £230,750 Homes sold in BL9 5, last 12 months. ▼ 7.7% on the year before Nearest station Castleton (Manchester) 7.6 km in a straight line

Where BL9 5DE is, and what is near it

Map of BL9 5DE and what is near it Map of BL9 5DE: its centre point, with the 168 other postcodes in the BL9 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 19 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BL9 5AB: also in BL9 5BL9 5AE: also in BL9 5BL9 5AF: also in BL9 5BL9 5AL: also in BL9 5BL9 5AN: also in BL9 5BL9 5AQ: also in BL9 5BL9 5AR: also in BL9 5BL9 5AS: also in BL9 5BL9 5AT: also in BL9 5BL9 5AU: also in BL9 5BL9 5AW: also in BL9 5BL9 5AX: also in BL9 5BL9 5AY: also in BL9 5BL9 5AZ: also in BL9 5BL9 5BA: also in BL9 5BL9 5BB: also in BL9 5BL9 5BE: also in BL9 5BL9 5BG: also in BL9 5BL9 5BJ: also in BL9 5BL9 5BL: also in BL9 5BL9 5BN: also in BL9 5BL9 5BP: also in BL9 5BL9 5BQ: also in BL9 5BL9 5BR: also in BL9 5BL9 5BS: also in BL9 5BL9 5BT: also in BL9 5BL9 5BX: also in BL9 5BL9 5BY: also in BL9 5BL9 5DA: also in BL9 5BL9 5DD: also in BL9 5BL9 5DF: also in BL9 5BL9 5DG: also in BL9 5BL9 5DH: also in BL9 5BL9 5DJ: also in BL9 5BL9 5DL: also in BL9 5BL9 5DN: also in BL9 5BL9 5DP: also in BL9 5BL9 5DQ: also in BL9 5BL9 5DR: also in BL9 5BL9 5DS: also in BL9 5BL9 5DT: also in BL9 5BL9 5DU: also in BL9 5BL9 5DW: also in BL9 5BL9 5DX: also in BL9 5BL9 5DY: also in BL9 5BL9 5DZ: also in BL9 5BL9 5EA: also in BL9 5BL9 5EB: also in BL9 5BL9 5ED: also in BL9 5BL9 5EE: also in BL9 5BL9 5EF: also in BL9 5BL9 5EG: also in BL9 5BL9 5EH: also in BL9 5BL9 5EJ: also in BL9 5BL9 5EN: also in BL9 5BL9 5EQ: also in BL9 5BL9 5EU: also in BL9 5BL9 5EW: also in BL9 5BL9 5EY: also in BL9 5BL9 5EZ: also in BL9 5BL9 5HA: also in BL9 5BL9 5HB: also in BL9 5BL9 5HD: also in BL9 5BL9 5HE: also in BL9 5BL9 5HF: also in BL9 5BL9 5HG: also in BL9 5BL9 5HH: also in BL9 5BL9 5HJ: also in BL9 5BL9 5HL: also in BL9 5BL9 5HN: also in BL9 5BL9 5HP: also in BL9 5BL9 5HQ: also in BL9 5BL9 5HR: also in BL9 5BL9 5HT: also in BL9 5BL9 5HW: also in BL9 5BL9 5WQ: also in BL9 5 Bromley Cross station 8.0 kmBury BL9 5DE Map of BL9 5DE and what is near it Map of BL9 5DE: its centre point, with the 168 other postcodes in the BL9 5 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 19 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Bury BL9 5DE
  • BL9 5DE
  • Other postcodes in BL9 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 19 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.6026, longitude -2.2914)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BL9 5DE?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BL9 5DE?

Every home and business at BL9 5DE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Bury: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Bury: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Bury.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BL9 5DE?

Bury Metropolitan Borough Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BL9 5DE at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BL9 5DE.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Bury

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BL9 5DE: 2,447 properties in Bury are at high risk (2.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Bury

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BL9 5DE is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BL9 5DE?

Homes in BL9 5 sold for a typical £230,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 56 sales, down 7.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£230,750 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£250,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 7.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £381,375 10 sales
  • Semi-detached £258,500 17 sales
  • Terraced £215,000 23 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £198,500 6 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BL9 district: a typical £215,000 from 515 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BL9 5DE

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in BL9 5DE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 15 March 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at BL9 5DE

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at BL9 5DE. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BL9 5DE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 710 homes in the neighbourhood around BL9 5DE. Over half of them (92%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (71%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BL9 5DE

Band D in Bury for 2026‑27: £2,555. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,703 (band A) to £2,555 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,703.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 650 (92%)£1,703
Band Babout 40 (6%)£1,987
Band Cabout 10 (1%)£2,271
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£2,555
Band Ewithheld£3,123
Band Ffewer than 5£3,691
Band Gwithheld£4,259
Band Hfewer than 5£5,110

When the homes were built

  1. 71% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 16% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 4% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 2020 or later

1945 to 1964, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Bury before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BL9 5DE is in (ONS area E01004979), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BL9 5DE?

The nearest open schools to BL9 5DE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BL9 5DE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BL9 5DE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BL9 5DE is Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station, 7.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Railway station 7.6 kmDrive
  • Bromley Cross Rail Station Railway station 8.0 kmDrive
  • Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) Underground, metro or tram 1.1 kmWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

19 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Russell Street, 46 m away.

More stations near BL9 5DE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BL9 5DE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BL9 5DE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BL9 5DE?

1 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BL9 5DE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Parson Lane North Charging point · No details mapped 800 mWalk
  • Foundry Street Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk
  • The Castle Car Park Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BL9 5DE?

The nearest to the centre of BL9 5DE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BL9 5DE?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BL9 5DE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BL9 5DE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BL9 5DE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BL9 5DE, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BL9 5DE?

The nearest vets to the centre of BL9 5DE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BL9 5DE in a conservation area?

The centre of BL9 5DE is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BL9 5DE?

Greater Manchester's police force has published no crime figures to Police.uk for any month from September 2024 to August 2026, so we have none to show for BL9 5DE. A count from Police.uk here would take in only the few crimes that neighbouring forces record nearby, so we show none rather than a figure that looks like a quiet area.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BL9 5DE

Ward
Moorside
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Bury
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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BL9 6LL50 mBL9 5EH70 mBL9 5EJ80 mBL9 6LR90 mBL9 5AZ110 mBL9 5EG120 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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