THORNS ROAD, BL1 6NX - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.4382099179293353, 53.5991474344301 ]
  • What 3 Words: type.wiped.fled
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NameType
Postcode AreaBL1
WardAstley Bridge
Middle layer Super Output AreaAstley Bridge & Waters Meeting
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 wardAstley Bridge
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBolton North East
Multiple Deprivation Index7694

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Deprived blue-collar terraces / Hampered neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Sharples(0.29 mi)

  • Sharples, (0.29 mi)
  • Halliwell, (0.38 mi)
  • Astley Bridge, (0.49 mi)
  • Sweet Loves, (0.55 mi)
  • Brownlow Fold, (0.65 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Berkeley Road(0.13 mi)

  • Berkeley Road, (0.13 mi)
  • Old Road, (0.14 mi)
  • Berkeley Road, (0.14 mi)
  • Thorns Close, (0.14 mi)
  • Thorns Close, (0.15 mi)
  • Thornleigh Salesian College, (0.20 mi)
  • Thornleigh Salesian College, (0.20 mi)
  • Thornleigh Salesian College, (0.21 mi)
  • Thornleigh Salesian College, (0.21 mi)
  • Nell Street, (0.22 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Hall i’ th’ Wood(1.00 mi)

  • Hall i’ th’ Wood, (1.00 mi)
  • Bromley Cross, (1.55 mi)
  • Bolton, (1.82 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(17.85 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (17.85 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11BL1 6QJ (0.24 mi)Details
Thornleigh Salesian CollegeSecondary, Good11-18BL1 6PQ (0.27 mi)Details
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley BridgePrimary, Outstanding2-11BL1 8QA (0.29 mi)Details
Eden Boys' School BoltonSecondary, Outstanding11-18BL1 3QE (0.43 mi)Details
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad ZakariyaSecondary, Good11-19BL1 8LX (0.53 mi)Details
St Thomas C of E Primary School, HalliwellPrimary, Good3-11BL1 3JB (0.56 mi)Details
The Valley Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding2-11BL1 8JG (0.65 mi)Details
Smithills SchoolSecondary, Good11-16BL1 6JS (0.67 mi)Details
High Lawn Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11BL1 7EX (0.69 mi)Details
Brownlow Fold Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL1 3DX (0.69 mi)Details
Al-Huda Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11BL1 3EH (0.72 mi)Details
St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, BoltonPrimary, Good3-11BL1 3EJ (0.73 mi)Details
Oxford Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11BL1 3EJ (0.73 mi)Details
Sharples Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL1 8RU (0.80 mi)Details
Sharples SchoolSecondary, Good11-16BL1 8SN (0.80 mi)Details
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, BoltonPrimary, Good3-11BL1 2JL (0.85 mi)Details
The Oaks Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding5-11BL1 7HS (0.88 mi)Details
The Olive School, BoltonPrimary, Outstanding4-11BL1 8HT (0.90 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is CHARLOTTE STREET SURGERY(0.72 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
charlotte street surgeryActivewaters meeting hc, navigation park, waters meeting road, bolton01204462966BL1 8TU
burnside surgeryActiveburnside surgery, waters meeting hc, navigation park, waters meeting rd, bolton01204462930BL1 8TU
bolton community practiceActivebolton community practice, waters meeting hc, bolton, lancashire01204463444BL1 8TU
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
mandalay medical centreActivemandalay medical centre, 933 blackburn rd,sharples, bolton01204309206BL1 7LR
dalefield surgeryActiveavondale health centre, avondale street, bolton, lancashire01204462880BL1 4JP
crompton view surgeryActivecrompton health centre, 501 crompton way, bolton01204463090BL1 8UP
the oaks family practiceActivecrompton health centre, 501 crompton way, bolton01204463111BL1 8UP
Nearby Amenities
  • Astley Bridge Cricket Club
    0.17 mi
  • Lamb Hotel
    0.21 mi
  • Astley Bridge Conservative Club
    0.22 mi
  • The Pineapple Inn
    0.32 mi
  • Royal British Legion
    0.32 mi

THORNS ROAD, BL1 6NX Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BL16NX is 281 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1782), Between 35 to 44 (1295), and Between 45 to 54 (1201).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 262 people, followed by Indian with a total of 10.

Education

Regarding education, 50 adults have Level 3, while 46 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (313), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (296).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Skilled trades occupations (17)
  • Professional occupations (16), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (16)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (164), followed by No religion (84).

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 (37) followed by Intermediate occupations (37), and Semi-routine occupations (36).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (392), and 391 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1453) and Middle East and Asia (122).