BL1 6JX - Information

Overview

The BL1 6JX postcode is in Bolton, Bolton postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BL1 6JX area, explore the BL1 6JX Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BL1 6JX area, visit the BL1 6JX House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.4552846124861083, 53.59912859555941 ]
  • What 3 Words: relate.result.wink
  • Plus Code: 9C5VHGXV+MV
NameType
Postcode AreaBL1
WardSmithills
Middle layer Super Output AreaSmithills
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 wardSmithills
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBolton West
Multiple Deprivation Index28827

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic suburbia / Ageing suburbanites / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Smithills(0.03 mi)

  • Smithills, (0.03 mi)
  • Cope Bank, (0.60 mi)
  • Sharples, (0.63 mi)
  • Barrow Bridge, (0.70 mi)
  • Halliwell, (0.71 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Smithills School(0.02 mi)

  • Smithills School, (0.02 mi)
  • Smithills School, (0.03 mi)
  • Smithills High School, (0.04 mi)
  • Smithills High School, (0.05 mi)
  • Smithills High School, (0.06 mi)
  • Smithills High School, (0.06 mi)
  • Abercorn Road, (0.09 mi)
  • Abercorn Road, (0.12 mi)
  • Smithills Hall, (0.20 mi)
  • Halliwell Road, (0.20 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Hall i’ th’ Wood(1.70 mi)

  • Hall i’ th’ Wood, (1.70 mi)
  • Bolton, (2.12 mi)
  • Bromley Cross, (2.13 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(18.14 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (18.14 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Smithills SchoolSecondary, Good11-16BL1 6JS (0.04 mi)Details
St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BL1 6LA (0.33 mi)Details
Thornleigh Salesian CollegeSecondary, Good11-18BL1 6PQ (0.50 mi)Details
Church Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL1 5RU (0.58 mi)Details
St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, BoltonPrimary, Good3-11BL1 3EJ (0.67 mi)Details
Oxford Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11BL1 3EJ (0.67 mi)Details
St Thomas C of E Primary School, HalliwellPrimary, Good3-11BL1 3JB (0.70 mi)Details
Al-Huda Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11BL1 3EH (0.73 mi)Details
Johnson Fold Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding2-11BL1 5UG (0.78 mi)Details
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11BL1 6QJ (0.82 mi)Details
Brownlow Fold Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL1 3DX (0.92 mi)Details
Eden Boys' School BoltonSecondary, Outstanding11-18BL1 3QE (0.93 mi)Details
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley BridgePrimary, Outstanding2-11BL1 8QA (0.99 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is CORNERSTONE SURGERY(0.76 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
cornerstone surgeryActivecornerstone surgery, 469 chorley old road, bolton, lancashire01204325125BL1 6AH
dalefield surgeryActiveavondale health centre, avondale street, bolton, lancashire01204462880BL1 4JP
spring house surgeryActive555 chorley old road, bolton, greater manchester01204848411BL1 6AF
heaton medical centreActiveheaton medical centre, 2 lucy street, heaton, bolton01204843677BL1 5PU
Nearby Amenities
  • Chapatti and Curry Station
    0.19 mi
  • Di Reggae Kitchen
    0.19 mi
  • The Green Beans
    0.19 mi
  • Bakeforme
    0.19 mi
  • Kennedy Kakes
    0.19 mi
  • The Cakery @ Smithills Hall
    0.32 mi
  • Brockholes Enterprise Limited
    0.35 mi
  • Smithills Open Farm Cafe
    0.39 mi
  • Halliwell Cafe
    0.40 mi
  • HAFWAY
    0.43 mi

BL1 6JX Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BL16JX is 285 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1495), Between 35 to 44 (1072), and Between 55 to 64 (1062).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 255 people, followed by Indian with a total of 16.

Education

Regarding education, 108 adults have Level 4, while 37 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (394), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (187).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (41)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (33), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (22)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (179), followed by No religion (80).

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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (71) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (52), and Intermediate occupations (30).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (478), and 333 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1483) and Middle East and Asia (33).