Overview for Market Place, BURY, BL9 0LD

Introduction

Bury is a market town on the River Irwell in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England. which had a population of 81,101 in 2021 while the wider borough had a population of 193,846.

The town is within the historic county boundaries of Lancashire. It emerged in the Industrial Revolution as a mill town manufacturing textiles. The town is known for the open-air Bury Market and black pudding, the traditional local dish.

Sir Robert Peel was born in the town. Peel was a Prime Minister of the United Kingdom who founded the Metropolitan Police and the Conservative Party. A memorial and monument for Peel, the former stands outside Bury parish church and the latter overlooks the borough on Holcombe Hill. The town is 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Bolton, 6 miles (9.7 km) southwest of Rochdale and 8 miles (12.9 km) northwest of Manchester.

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Summary for Market Place, BURY, BL9 0LD

North West
This postcode is in the
Bury East
within
Bury
Rural/Urban
Major conurbation   ?

Roadworks near BL9 0LD

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
20
In Progress
45
Completed
16
Cancelled
2

Road Safety near BL9 0LD

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Market Place, BL9 0LD that have been reported to Greater Manchester Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near BL9 0LD

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Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Bury North parliamentary constituency.

Bury North is a constituency in the North West region of England. The seat has been held by James Daly (Conservative) since December 2019.

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Most Recent House Sales for Market Place, BL9 0LD

No recorded house sales or transfers for this postcode.

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for BL9 0LD

Latitude
53.593403
Longitude
-2.297383

Residents at BL9 0LD

Households
8
Male
5
Female
8
People per Household
1.63

Sunrise and Sunset at BL9 0LD

Sunrise
05:43
Sunset
20:30

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

BL9 0LD is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear15.31%
Cloudy48.23%
Rain7.67%
Windy28.39%
Other0.40%

Population

Bury
189,000

Deprivation Index

3.7 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at BL9 0LD

Active
2
Inactive
0

Postcode Details for BL9 0LD

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

18 Apr 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views from Traffic Scotland to Roadworks within Scotland
15 Apr 2024
Schools Data updated for April 2024
10 Apr 2024
Companies Data updated for March 2024
7 Apr 2024
New option to receive automatic updates to roadworks that affect you
7 Apr 2024
Police and Crime data updated for February 2024
3 Apr 2024
Sold House Price data updated for February 2024
30 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated February 2024
28 Mar 2024
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