Area Report
Last updated 01 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around BL9 0TZ.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
27 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 44 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy (Good) — 0.0 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
24GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 23 GP, 1 hospital, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: KNOWSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi
Bury (Manchester Metrolink)0.4 mi
Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway)0.4 mi
39 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
13green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 13.9 ha total — largest park 5 ha (0.37 mi away)
Nearest: Religious Grounds (0.25 ha) — 0.2 mi
26supermarkets
26 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Heron, Tesco, Aldi… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Lidl Seddons Farm Bury — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BL9 0TZ.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
14.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
49dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BL9.
Average sold price by property type across the BL9 district, 2021–2026 — 3,870 sales.
About BL9 0TZ
BL9 0TZ scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Lidl Seddons Farm Bury about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BL9 0TZ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,836 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 44 schools within the typical catchment area, including 27 rated Good. The nearest school is St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is good, with 23 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KNOWSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ALPHA HOSPITAL BURY, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
