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BL9 5EX

Moorside · Bury · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Moorside
Local authority
Bury
Constituency
Bury North
Postcode district
BL9
Postcode sector
BL9 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BL9 5HB 25 m
BL9 5EZ 31 m
BL9 5HA 37 m
BL9 6QF 69 m
BL9 6NT 110 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BL9 5EX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
BL
Postcode district
BL9
Postcode sector
BL9 5
Latitude
53.609611
Longitude
-2.293174
British National Grid easting
380,700
British National Grid northing
412,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Bury · E08000002
Electoral ward
Moorside · E05014157
Parish or community
E43000156
Westminster constituency
Bury North · E14001144
Output area
E00025195
Lower layer super output area
Bury 004B · E01004977
Middle layer super output area
Bury 004 · E02001022

Postcode source versions

Explore BL9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
56
Primary
37
Secondary
7

  1. Chesham Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    417 m

  2. St John with St Mark CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    788 m

  3. Springside Primary School

    Academy converter

    875 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Public order 2
  • Robbery 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BL9 5 residents
6,630

Age bands in BL9 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.8%

1,249 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

659 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.2%

1,525 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.5%

1,670 residents

Age 65 and over
18.9%

1,191 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

16

within 5 km straight-line

  • WALMERSLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    110 WALMERSLEY ROAD, BURY, BL9 6DX

    ODS code P83611

    1.1 km

  • WOODBANK SURGERY

    2 HUNSTANTON DRIVE, BURY, BL8 1EG

    ODS code P83017

    1.1 km

  • HUNTLEY MOUNT MEDICAL CENTRE

    HUNTLEY MOUNT ROAD, BURY, BL9 6JA

    ODS code P83621

    1.4 km

  • ROCK HEALTHCARE LIMITED

    22 DERBY WAY, BURY, BL9 0NJ

    ODS code Y02755

    1.6 km

  • PEEL GPS

    TOWNSIDE PCC, KNOWSLEY PLACE, KNOWSLEY STREET, BURY, BL9 0SN

    ODS code P83021

    2.2 km

  • RIBBLESDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    TOWNSIDE PCC - KNOWSLEY PL, KNOWSLEY STREET, BURY, BL9 0SN

    ODS code P83015

    2.2 km

  • TOWNSIDE SURGERY

    TOWNSIDE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, KNOWSLEY PLACE, BURY, BL9 0SN

    ODS code P83005

    2.2 km

  • KNOWSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    9-11 KNOWSLEY STREET, BURY, BL9 0ST

    ODS code P83024

    2.4 km

  • TOWER FAMILY HEALTHCARE

    16 MARKET STREET, TOTTINGTON, BURY, BL8 4AD

    ODS code P83012

    3.2 km

  • GARDEN CITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    1A GARDEN CITY, RAMSBOTTOM, BURY, BL0 9TN

    ODS code P83620

    3.3 km

  • MILE LANE HEALTH CENTRE

    80 MILE LANE, BURY, BL8 2JR

    ODS code P83612

    3.7 km

  • HEADY HILL SURGERY

    114 BURY NEW ROAD, HEYWOOD, OL10 4RG

    ODS code P86602

    3.8 km

  • BLACKFORD HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    137 CROFT LANE, HOLLINS, BURY, BL9 8QA

    ODS code P83009

    4.0 km

  • HEYWOOD HEALTH

    ARGYLE STREET MEDICAL CENTRE, 141 ARGYLE STREET, HEYWOOD, OL10 3SD

    ODS code P86016

    4.3 km

  • BIRTLE VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GEORGE STREET, HEYWOOD, OL10 4PW

    ODS code Y02718

    4.6 km

  • RAMSBOTTOM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CARR STREET, RAMSBOTTOM, BURY, BL0 9DD

    ODS code P83006

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Mosley Avenue

    BCT · Seedfield

    0.1 miles

  • Hampton Grove

    BCT · Limefield

    0.1 miles

  • Wolstenholme Avenue

    BCT · Limefield

    0.1 miles

  • Arley Avenue

    BCT · Seedfield

    0.1 miles

  • Wolstenholme Avenue

    BCT · Limefield

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bury 004B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,450 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

56 open schools are in scope, including 37 primary and 7 secondary schools. Chesham Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 417 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Public order with 2 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.