Tarn Drive is in Bury and in Bury district. BL9 9QB is located in the Redvales electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bury North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tarn Drive, Bury, BL9 9QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BL9 9QA, BL9 9SG, BL9 9SF, BL9 9QF, BL9 9PY, BL9 9PL, BL9 9SQ, BL9 9PN, BL9 9QG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BL9 9QB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 50.8% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 48.2% | 49.2% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 | 37.6% | 36.9% | -0.7% | 37.9% | -1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34% | 36.9% | 2.9% | 44.2% | -7.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.6% | 1.5% | -3.1% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 16.2% | 15.9% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 6.8% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 7.7% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.2% | 44.6% | 4.4% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 31.5% | -4.4% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 15% | 0.3% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 8% | 6.9% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.5% | 15.7% | -15.8% | 18.2% | -2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 9.6% | -5.1% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.8% | 17.2% | -3.6% | 13.4% | 3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 8.6% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 23.2% | 13.0% | 16.9% | 6.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.7% | 22.7% | 7.0% | 33.8% | -11.1% |
| Other | 4.1% | 3% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 6.8% | 17.6% | 10.8% | 2.7% | 14.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 86.5% | 77.9% | -8.6% | 81.4% | -3.5% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 87.8% 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 | 94.8% | 87.8% | -7.0% | 83.2% | 4.6% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.4% | 8% | 3.6% | 5.6% | 2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 87.8% | -6.6% | 83.2% | 4.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 4.6% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.8% | 76.7% | -5.9% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 20.5% | 13.5% | 7.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.1% | 37.2% | -5.1% |
| Christian | 45.7% | 46.2% | -0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 19.2% | 6.5% | 12.7% |
| Not answered | 2.6% | 6.0% | -3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tarn Drive was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Redvales average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 Tarn Drive, Bury, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2020-11-11 | £180,718 |
| 47 Tarn Drive, Bury, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2020-01-17 | £195,133 |
| 51 Tarn Drive, Bury, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £97,500 | 2013-12-13 | £189,020 |
| 45 Tarn Drive, Bury, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2010-10-08 | £222,946 |
| 43 Tarn Drive, Bury, Greater Manchester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2007-09-27 | £275,380 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoyle Nursery School Chesham Fold Road , BL9 6HR | 4out of 4 | 3,368 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whitefield Road , BL9 9PW | 2out of 4 | 108 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Morley Street , BL9 9JQ | 3out of 4 | 995 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School Bury Street , Radcliffe M26 2GB | 1out of 4 | 1,558 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollins Grundy Primary School The Hags , Off Hollins Lane BL9 8AY | 3out of 4 | 1,630 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Primary School Cecil Street , BL9 0SB | 2out of 4 | 1,647 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Derby High School Radcliffe Road , Redvales BL9 9NH | 3out of 4 | 846 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bury Church of England High School Haslam Brow , BL9 0TS | 3out of 4 | 1,075 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy Bridge Road , BL9 0TZ | - not rated | 1,509 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Unsworth Academy Parr Lane , BL9 8LP | 1out of 4 | 2,772 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Wood High School Hazel Avenue , BL9 7QT | 1out of 4 | 2,773 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross College 169 Manchester Road , BL9 9BB | - not rated | 965 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bury College Market Street , BL9 0BG | - not rated | 1,617 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury Catholic Preparatory School Arden House , Manchester Road BL9 9BH | - not rated | 964 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Excel and Exceed Centre Buller Street , BL8 2BS | - not rated | 1,551 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill School - Bury Wellington Street , Bury BL8 2BD | - not rated | 1,599 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bury Grammar Schools Tenterden Street , BL9 0HN | - not rated | 1,709 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bury Secondary PRU Spring Lane School Spring Lane , M26 2SZ | 2out of 4 | 2,225 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capita | O 2, Dumers Lane | 527 yd | |
| The Bury Football Club Co.Ltd | Bury Football Club Co Ltd, Gigg Lane | 596 yd | |
| Hawaa | 409 Dumers Lane | 623 yd | |
| Warth Cafe | Warth Business Centre, Warth Road | 713 yd | |
| The Chocolate Cafe | Phoenix House | 732 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Swan & Cemetery | Swan And Cemetery Hotel, 406 Manchester Road | 235 yd | |
| The White Boar Hotel | White Boar Hotel, Radcliffe Road | 558 yd | |
| Staff of Life (Bury) Ltd | Staff Of Life, 211-213 Manchester Road | 624 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China City | 35 Redvales Road | 253 yd | |
| Eighteen Sandwich Bar & Kitchen | 18 Tennyson Avenue | 474 yd | |
| Goshen Chippy | 24 Tennyson Avenue | 474 yd | |
| B’s takeaway | 115 Radcliffe Road | 535 yd | |
| The Muffineer | 169 Radcliffe Road | 577 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McColls | 2-4 Parkhills Road | 785 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Peters Primary School WHITEFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 215 yd |
| Manchester Road Playing Field MANCHESTER ROAD | grass pitches | 309 yd |
| Bury Fc (Gigg Lane) GIGG LANE | grass pitches | 556 yd |
| Bury Sports Club Radcliffe Road | grass pitches, squash courts | 842 yd |
| Redbank Playing Fields (Closed) OPENSHAW FOLD ROAD | grass pitches | 892 yd |
| Warth Fold Playing Field Bury Road | grass pitches | 912 yd |
| The Derby High School RADCLIFFE ROAD | grass pitches | 927 yd |
| Goshen Sports Centre BURY GYMNASTICS CENTRE BURY GYMNASTICS CENTRE GOSHEN LANE | artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches | 939 yd |
| Holy Cross College MANCHESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 982 yd |
| Crossfit Bury ETON HILL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,048 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 46.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 220.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.