BL9 7RD
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Property report — BL9 7RD
Open-data due diligence for BL9 7RD and the area around it.
BL9 7RD in brief: 7 recorded sales (£68,000–£585,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BL9 7RD itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BL9 7 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£164,561
Population
22,042
Crimes recorded
3
Schools
6
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
90%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in BL9 7, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (36 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-05 | £585,000 | HUNTERS LODGE, 5 RIDERS GATE | Other |
| 2014-12-08 | £440,000 | 3 RIDERS GATE | Detached |
| 2008-08-28 | £300,000 | 1 RIDERS GATE | Detached |
| 2004-09-30 | £249,950 | 1 RIDERS GATE | Detached |
| 2004-04-02 | £425,000 | HUNTERS LODGE, 5 RIDERS GATE | Detached |
| 1999-10-15 | £68,000 | 3 RIDERS GATE | Detached |
| 1995-04-01 | £120,000 | 3 RIDERS GATE | Detached |
7 recorded sales on BL9 7RD. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Community Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | 0.9 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Heap Bridge Village Primary School | 1.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Woodland Community Primary School | 1.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| East Ward Community Primary School | 1.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: HEADY HILL SURGERY (0.7 mi) · BIRTLE VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE (1.0 mi) · HEYWOOD HEALTH (1.1 mi)
Nearest hospitals: FAIRFIELD GEN HOSPITAL (0.3 mi) · FAIRFIELD GENERAL HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (0.3 mi) · FAIRFIELD GENERAL HOSPITAL (0.3 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: SMETHURST HALL (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · HIGHER ELBUT FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED STABLE AND BARN (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · 479-501, ROCHDALE OLD ROAD (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: INTERNET PHARMACY (0.7 mi) · COHENS CHEMIST (1.0 mi) · ONLINE PHARMACY HEALTH HUB & CLINIC (1.2 mi)
Nearest stations: Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) (1.9 mi) · Bury (Manchester Metrolink) (2.1 mi) · Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway) (2.2 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Aaron Grocers (1.0 mi) · Morrisons (1.1 mi) · Aldi (1.2 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 36
- One-person households
- 33%
- Households with children
- 33%
- Households
- 8,846
Owned 47% · Social rent 28% · Private rent 24%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BL9 7.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BL9 7 (Jun 24–Aug 25, average 1/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for BL9 7RD in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictBL9 | SectorBL9 7 | PostcodeBL9 7RD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £271,774 | £164,561 | £312,564 |
| Population | 66,675 | 22,042 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 2/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 3 | — | — |
| Schools | 30 | 6 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 86% | 90% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BL9 7); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.