The BL1 5BY postcode is in Bolton, Bolton postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BL1 |
| Ward | Heaton and Lostock |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Lostock & Ladybridge |
| 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 | Heaton and Lostock |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bolton West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 27707 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Indian tech achievers / Affluent communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Heaton(0.38 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Greenmount Lane(0.24 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Lostock(1.09 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(16.98 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clevelands Prep SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | BL1 5DH (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Thomasson Memorial SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-16 | BL1 4PJ (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Ladybridge Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BL3 4NB (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Devonshire Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL1 4ND (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Bolton School Girls' DivisionAll Through, None | 7-18 | BL1 4PB (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Bolton School Boys' DivisionAll Through, None | 7-18 | BL1 4PA (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Bolton School Infant & Nursery SchoolPrimary, NaN | 0-7 | BL1 4PA (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Rumworth SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | BL3 4TP (0.63 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL1 5LH (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Ladybridge High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL3 4NG (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Haslam Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL3 5QL (0.66 mi) | Details |
| St Bernard's RC Primary School, BoltonPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL3 4RX (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Beaumont Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL3 4RX (0.66 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, DeanePrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | BL3 4QP (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Gilnow Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL1 4LG (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Markland Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BL1 5EJ (0.75 mi) | Details |
| St Ethelbert's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 5RL (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Al Jamiah Al IslamiyyahSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-25 | BL3 4HE (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Pikes Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | BL3 5HU (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ORIENT HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.60 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| orient house medical centreActiveorient house, 216 wigan road, bolton | 01204462198 | BL3 5QE |
| deane clinic 1Activedeane clinic, horsefield street,deane, bolton, lancashire | 0120464089 | BL3 4LU |
| wyresdale road surgeryActive46 wyresdale road, bolton | 01204494133 | BL1 4DN |
| heaton medical centreActiveheaton medical centre, 2 lucy street, heaton, bolton | 01204843677 | BL1 5PU |
| spring house surgeryActive555 chorley old road, bolton, greater manchester | 01204848411 | BL1 6AF |
| cornerstone surgeryActivecornerstone surgery, 469 chorley old road, bolton, lancashire | 01204325125 | BL1 6AH |
| pikes lane 1Activethe pikes lane centre, deane road, bolton, lancashire | 01204463636 | BL3 5HP |
| dr s naseefActivethe pikes lane centre, deane road, bolton, lancashire | 01204463646 | BL3 5HP |
| al fal medical groupActivethe pikes lane centre, deane road, bolton, lancashire | 01204463330 | BL3 5HP |
| olive family practiceActivethe pikes lane centre, deane road, bolton | 01204462299 | BL3 5HP |
The population of BL15BY is 325 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1206), Between 65 to 74 (1006), and Between 45 to 54 (993).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 210 people, followed by Indian with a total of 57.
Regarding education, 164 adults have Level 4, while 28 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (362), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (188).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (173), followed by No religion (59).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (102) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (56), and Intermediate occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (428), and 366 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1254) and Middle East and Asia (189).