The UK Postcode Database

BL8 9WQ

a terminated large user postcode in Bury

Introduced in September 2021, terminated in October 2022
BL8 9WQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5926 / 53°35'33"N

Longitude: -2.3102 / 2°18'36"W

UTM Reference: 30U 545656 5938421

OS Easting: 379565

OS Northing: 410717

OS Grid: SD795107

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR DV9W.NW

Mapcode Global: WH97Q.HY4P

Open Location Code: 9C5VHMVQ+3W

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83uo22

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6b3

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • EU Singles

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 2599 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BL8 9WQ 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) 22:22
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:47
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 05:36
Moon Rises 23:37

For a full sun and moon calendar for BL8 9WQ, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for BL8 9WQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bury North

MP

James Frith Labour

Bury Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Bury West

Councillors

Jackie Harris Conservative

Dene Vernon Conservative

Shahbaz Arif Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BL8 9WQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00025068 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01004948 Bury 009B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001027 Bury 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014154 Bury West 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
E14001144 Bury North 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
E33002326 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

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