The BL1 1BU postcode is in Bolton, Bolton postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BL1 |
| Ward | Great Lever |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Burnden & Great Lever |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Bolton |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Bolton |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Great Lever |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bolton South East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5003 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Migrant families / Urban cultural mix / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Traditional high streets.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Poundbakery, Takeaway Shop
Address: BL1 1BU
Mr Fry Bolton, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: BL1 1BU
Alison's, Takeaway Shop
Address: BL1 1BU
The nearest places is Lecturers Closes(0.47 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Mealhouse Lane(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bolton(0.39 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(16.44 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Sixth Form College0, Good | 16-19 | BL3 5BU (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Bolton College0, Good | 16-99 | BL3 5BG (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Gaskell Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | BL1 2QG (0.49 mi) | Details |
| St Peter and St Paul RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 6HP (0.58 mi) | Details |
| The Olive School, BoltonPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BL1 8HT (0.58 mi) | Details |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School, BoltonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL1 2JL (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL2 1JN (0.61 mi) | Details |
| University Collegiate SchoolSecondary, Special Measures | 11-19 | BL3 5AG (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Pikes Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | BL3 5HU (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Brownlow Fold Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL1 3DX (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Clarendon Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 6SN (0.85 mi) | Details |
| The Valley Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | BL1 8JG (0.85 mi) | Details |
| St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever BridgePrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL2 1NZ (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Gilnow Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL1 4LG (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Tonge Moor Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL2 2PF (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 6PY (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Moorgate Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | BL2 2RH (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Bolton Islamic Girls SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL3 2AW (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is OCTAGON MEDICAL CENTRE(0.18 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| octagon medical centreActivelever chambers, ashburner street, bolton | 01204462630 | BL1 1SQ |
| bolton general practiceActivebolton general practice, 2-4 moor lane, bolton | 01204521000 | BL1 4TH |
| bradford street surgeryActive65 bradford street, haulgh, bolton | 01204521061 | BL2 1HT |
| dr rizwan and dr awanActivethe halliwell surgery, lindfield drive, halliwell, bolton | 01204523642 | BL1 3RG |
| halliwell surgery 2Activethe halliwell surgery, lindfield drive,halliwell, bolton, lancashire | 01204523813 | BL1 3RG |
| halliwell surgery 3Activethe halliwell surgery, lindfield drive,halliwell, bolton, lancashire | 01204523716 | BL1 3RG |
| deane medical centreActive155-157 deane road, bolton | 01204525526 | BL3 5AH |
| 3d medical centreActive200 deane road, bolton, lancashire | 01204463246 | BL3 5DP |
| dr s naseefActivethe pikes lane centre, deane road, bolton, lancashire | 01204463646 | BL3 5HP |
| pikes lane 1Activethe pikes lane centre, deane road, bolton, lancashire | 01204463636 | BL3 5HP |
The population of BL11BU is 221 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2447), Between 15 to 24 (1507), and Between 25 to 34 (1476).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 129 people, followed by African with a total of 19.
Regarding education, 85 adults have Level 3, while 20 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (390), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (348).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (90), followed by Christian (67).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Full-time students (115) followed by Intermediate occupations (18), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (16).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (528), and 316 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1420) and Middle East and Asia (277).