BL1 2DG - Information

Overview

The BL1 2DG postcode is in Bolton, Bolton postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BL1 2DG area, explore the BL1 2DG Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BL1 2DG area, visit the BL1 2DG House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.430781042178584, 53.580388783554255 ]
  • What 3 Words: tips.admiral.potato
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NameType
Postcode AreaBL1
WardHalliwell
Middle layer Super Output AreaCentral Bolton
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBolton
Upper Tier Local AuthorityBolton
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaManchester
Police ForceGreater Manchester
NHS Care BoardNHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardHalliwell
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBolton North East
Multiple Deprivation Index1423

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Constrained neighbourhoods / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Regional business centres.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Lecturers Closes(0.56 mi)

  • Lecturers Closes, (0.56 mi)
  • Mill Hill, (0.57 mi)
  • Haulgh, The, (0.58 mi)
  • The Haulgh, (0.58 mi)
  • Gilnow, (0.63 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Market Hall(0.01 mi)

  • Market Hall, (0.01 mi)
  • Market Place, (0.02 mi)
  • Market Hall, (0.03 mi)
  • Market Hall, (0.05 mi)
  • Howell Croft North, (0.07 mi)
  • Market Place, (0.09 mi)
  • Market Place, (0.09 mi)
  • Howell Croft North, (0.11 mi)
  • Palace Street, (0.11 mi)
  • Back Street East, (0.11 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Bolton(0.49 mi)

  • Bolton, (0.49 mi)
  • Hall i’ th’ Wood, (1.37 mi)
  • Moses Gate, (2.08 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(16.54 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (16.54 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Gaskell Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11BL1 2QG (0.39 mi)Details
Bolton Sixth Form College0, Good16-19BL3 5BU (0.44 mi)Details
Bolton College0, Good16-99BL3 5BG (0.47 mi)Details
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, BoltonPrimary, Good3-11BL1 2JL (0.49 mi)Details
The Olive School, BoltonPrimary, Outstanding4-11BL1 8HT (0.50 mi)Details
University Collegiate SchoolSecondary, Special Measures11-19BL3 5AG (0.63 mi)Details
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL3 6HP (0.64 mi)Details
Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL2 1JN (0.70 mi)Details
Brownlow Fold Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL1 3DX (0.73 mi)Details
Pikes Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding2-11BL3 5HU (0.77 mi)Details
The Valley Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding2-11BL1 8JG (0.77 mi)Details
Gilnow Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL1 4LG (0.87 mi)Details
Eden Boys' School BoltonSecondary, Outstanding11-18BL1 3QE (0.90 mi)Details
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad ZakariyaSecondary, Good11-19BL1 8LX (0.92 mi)Details
Clarendon Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL3 6SN (0.92 mi)Details
Al-Huda Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11BL1 3EH (0.93 mi)Details
Tonge Moor Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11BL2 2PF (0.94 mi)Details
St Thomas C of E Primary School, HalliwellPrimary, Good3-11BL1 3JB (0.94 mi)Details
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever BridgePrimary, Good4-11BL2 1NZ (0.97 mi)Details
Bolton School Infant & Nursery SchoolPrimary, NaN0-7BL1 4PA (0.99 mi)Details
Bolton School Boys' DivisionAll Through, None7-18BL1 4PA (0.99 mi)Details
Bolton School Girls' DivisionAll Through, None7-18BL1 4PB (0.99 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is OCTAGON MEDICAL CENTRE(0.24 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
octagon medical centreActivelever chambers, ashburner street, bolton01204462630BL1 1SQ
bolton general practiceActivebolton general practice, 2-4 moor lane, bolton01204521000BL1 4TH
halliwell surgery 3Activethe halliwell surgery, lindfield drive,halliwell, bolton, lancashire01204523716BL1 3RG
halliwell surgery 2Activethe halliwell surgery, lindfield drive,halliwell, bolton, lancashire01204523813BL1 3RG
dr rizwan and dr awanActivethe halliwell surgery, lindfield drive, halliwell, bolton01204523642BL1 3RG
bradford street surgeryActive65 bradford street, haulgh, bolton01204521061BL2 1HT
deane medical centreActive155-157 deane road, bolton01204525526BL3 5AH
3d medical centreActive200 deane road, bolton, lancashire01204463246BL3 5DP
al fal medical groupActivethe pikes lane centre, deane road, bolton, lancashire01204463330BL3 5HP
dr s naseefActivethe pikes lane centre, deane road, bolton, lancashire01204463646BL3 5HP
Nearby Amenities
  • The Destitution Project
    0.03 mi
  • BSURF Bolton Service User Recovery Forum
    0.03 mi
  • Klubb & Co
    0.04 mi
  • Russells Bistro
    0.07 mi
  • Amico Cafe
    0.07 mi

BL1 2DG Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BL12DG is 267 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1685), Between 15 to 24 (1394), and Between 25 to 34 (1313).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 108 people, followed by African with a total of 46.

Education

Regarding education, 63 adults have No qualifications, while 31 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (229), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (198).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Elementary occupations (29)
  • Sales and customer service occupations (12), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (9)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (101), followed by No religion (83).

NS-SEC

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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (63) followed by Routine occupations (53), and Intermediate occupations (22).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (296), and 141 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (770) and Africa (178).