Derby Court is in Bury and in Bury district. BL9 6WG is located in the Moorside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bury North. This postcode has been in use since 2005-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Derby Court, Bury, BL9 6WG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BL9 6PE, BL9 6PF, BL9 6PQ, BL9 6WH, BL9 6WE, BL9 6NX, BL9 6NL, BL9 6WF, BL9 6PD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BL9 6WG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 51.4% | -1.1% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 47.5% | 48.6% | 1.1% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36% | 38.7% | 2.7% | 37.9% | 0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.7% | 16.8% | -19.9% | 44.2% | -27.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.9% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 23.4% | 10.8% | 9.1% | 14.3% |
| Widowed | 11.3% | 16.8% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 10.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.3% | 32.2% | -19.1% | 48.4% | -16.2% |
| Good health | 29.4% | 38.3% | 8.9% | 33.6% | 4.7% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 18.1% | 3.7% | 12.7% | 5.4% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 10.7% | 6.3% | 4.0% | 6.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.9% | 22.3% | 0.4% | 18.2% | 4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.3% | 12.2% | -1.1% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.3% | 15.8% | 0.5% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 7.2% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 15.8% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.8% | 23% | -3.8% | 33.8% | -10.8% |
| Other | 4.9% | 3.6% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 4.4% | 2.1% | -2.3% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 90.8% | 87% | -3.8% | 81.4% | 5.6% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 88.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.5% | 88.4% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 5.2% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1% | 3.4% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 6.1% | 3.2% | 5.6% | 0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.3% | 88.4% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 5.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 4.1% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.4% | 2% | -2.4% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.2% | 76.7% | -0.5% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central Asia | 2% | 0.0% | 2.0% |
| No passport held | 17% | 13.5% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.5% | 37.2% | -10.7% |
| Christian | 55.1% | 46.2% | 8.9% |
| Jewish | 4.1% | 0.5% | 3.6% |
| Muslim | 6.8% | 6.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Derby Court was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Moorside average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Derby Court, Bury, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2024-12-09 | £122,824 |
| 52 Derby Court, Bury, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2024-10-18 | £127,737 |
| 6 Derby Court, Bury, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2024-08-09 | £127,255 |
| 37 Derby Court, Bury, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £96,000 | 2024-08-02 | £97,731 |
| 34 Derby Court, Bury, Greater Manchester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-05-17 | £151,944 |
BL9 6WG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in BL9 6WG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Part-Time Employee | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 54 |
| Human health and social work activities | 37 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Education | 25 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoyle Nursery School Chesham Fold Road , BL9 6HR | 4out of 4 | 1,707 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesham Primary School Talbot Grove , BL9 6PH | 3out of 4 | 430 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John with St Mark CofE Primary School Athlone Avenue , BL9 5EE | 3out of 4 | 752 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springside Primary School Springside Road , BL9 5JB | 3out of 4 | 1,061 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School Danesmoor Drive , BL9 6ER | 3out of 4 | 1,210 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Bury Porritt Street , Via Huntley Mount Road BL9 6LJ | 2out of 4 | 1,366 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Wood High School Hazel Avenue , BL9 7QT | 1out of 4 | 2,286 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy Bridge Road , BL9 0TZ | - not rated | 2,575 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Elton High School Walshaw Road , BL8 1RN | 3out of 4 | 2,745 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bury Church of England High School Haslam Brow , BL9 0TS | 3out of 4 | 2,883 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tottington High School Laurel Street , Tottington BL8 3LY | 3out of 4 | 3,205 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury College Market Street , BL9 0BG | - not rated | 2,269 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross College 169 Manchester Road , BL9 9BB | - not rated | 2,916 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambian Chesham House School Chesham House , Thrush Drive BL9 6JD | - not rated | 1,530 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bury Grammar Schools Tenterden Street , BL9 0HN | - not rated | 2,273 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennine House Hospital School Pennine House , Fairfield General Hospital BL9 7TD | - not rated | 2,887 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill School - Bury Wellington Street , Bury BL8 2BD | - not rated | 2,889 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bury Catholic Preparatory School Arden House , Manchester Road BL9 9BH | - not rated | 2,924 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambrosia The Dessert Haven Ltd | Rear Of, 324 Walmersley Road | 132 yd | |
| Chatterbox Cafe | Age Concern Jubilee Centre, Mosley Avenue | 243 yd | |
| The Green | Clarence Park, Milner Avenue | 243 yd | |
| The Lamppost Cafe @ Burrs Country Park | Burrs Activity Centre, Woodhill Road | 978 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Towler Inn | Hark To Towler, 460 Walmersley Road | 400 yd | |
| The Garsdale | Garsdale, Woodhill Road | 801 yd | |
| The Brown Cow | Brown Cow, Woodhill Road | 976 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mans 2000 | 439 Walmersley Road | 489 yd | |
| The Bread Basket | 462 Walmersley Road | 541 yd | |
| Lees Fish and Chips | 12 Argyle Street | 545 yd | |
| The Sandwich Shop | 170 Walmersley Road | 734 yd | |
| Walmersley Chippy | 176 Walmersley Road | 743 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily | 295 Walmersley Road | 48 yd | |
| Cooperative | 184 Walmersley Road | 743 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Seedfield Methodist Church Hall LINTON AVE | 76 yd | |
| Walmer Tennis Club TENNIS COURTS TENNIS COURTS TALBOT GROVE | tennis courts | 325 yd |
| Seedfield Sports Club SEEDFIELD CENTRE SEEDFIELD CENTRE PARKINSON STREET | grass pitches | 462 yd |
| Clarence Park HAMILTON STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 535 yd |
| Lowes Park Golf Club HILLTOP HILLTOP LOWES ROAD | golf | 780 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 86.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 98.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 327.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 327.9 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.91 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.