The UK Postcode Database

BL9 8JQ

a postcode in Bury

Introduced in August 2002
BL9 8JQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BL9 8JQ

Castle Hey Close - 26 properties, USRN 5103939

Castle Road - 1 property, USRN 5100399

Hollins Lane - 1 property, USRN 5101074

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 5106426

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5624 / 53°33'44"N

Longitude: -2.2712 / 2°16'16"W

UTM Reference: 30U 548274 5935082

OS Easting: 382136

OS Northing: 407340

OS Grid: SD821073

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR DWL7.3Q

Mapcode Global: WHB92.2QRC

Open Location Code: 9C5VHP6H+XG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83un74

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19232 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BL9 8JQ on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:27
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:52
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:21
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:46
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:01 to 04:12
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:50
Moon Rises 23:56

For a full sun and moon calendar for BL9 8JQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BL9 8JQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
17 March 2022 7 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Detached Freehold £570,000
7 May 2021 4 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Detached Freehold £485,000
1 April 2021 29 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £175,000
25 March 2021 31 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £167,000
27 March 2020 21 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £197,500
20 December 2019 25 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £168,000
6 December 2019 15 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Detached Freehold £460,000
26 July 2019 27 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £165,000
27 July 2018 11 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Detached Freehold £428,000
5 April 2018 15 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Other property type Freehold £10,000
21 February 2018 39 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £161,950
22 September 2017 27 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £157,000
18 August 2017 7 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Detached Freehold £387,500
3 March 2017 29 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £150,000
24 September 2015 35 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £160,000
24 May 2013 19 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £160,000
15 August 2012 33 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £130,000
28 February 2008 33 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £170,000
20 November 2007 33 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £160,000
20 November 2007 37 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £160,000
22 June 2007 6 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Detached Freehold £354,000
1 May 2007 19 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £157,000
6 March 2007 27 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £160,000
29 November 2006 29 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £170,000
29 November 2006 25 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £170,000
23 August 2006 35 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £160,000
14 July 2006 31 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £165,000
3 July 2006 11 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Detached Freehold £365,000
13 October 2005 39 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £175,000
27 September 2005 17 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £152,500
27 September 2005 23 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £152,500
16 September 2005 21 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £162,500
26 November 2003 1 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Detached Freehold £249,999
31 October 2003 15 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Detached Freehold £239,995
31 October 2003 11 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Detached Freehold £229,950
8 October 2003 4 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Detached Freehold £249,950
29 April 2003 2 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Detached Freehold £150,000
6 February 2003 12 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Detached Freehold £189,500
30 January 2003 10 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Detached Freehold £199,500
23 January 2003 8 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Detached Freehold £189,500
23 August 2002 6 Castle Hey Close, Bury BL9 8JQ Detached Freehold £187,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BL9 8JQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bury South

MP

Christian Wakeford Labour

Bury Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Unsworth

Councillors

Joan Grimshaw Labour

Jodie Hook Labour

Tahir Rafiq Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BL9 8JQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00025589 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005057 Bury 017D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001035 Bury 017 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014168 Unsworth Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E08000002 Bury Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001145 Bury South Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000005 Greater Manchester Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000239 Manchester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33004877 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000015 Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000024 NHS Bury Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2013 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000156 Bury, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000057 NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2024 ODS
E56000032 Greater Manchester Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63008197 Bury (Bury) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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