BL1 7BN - Information

Overview

The BL1 7BN postcode is in Bolton, Bolton postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BL1 7BN area, explore the BL1 7BN Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BL1 7BN area, visit the BL1 7BN House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.4464954441980713, 53.605345702695914 ]
  • What 3 Words: worth.cowboy.strain
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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 Index6242

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Hampered neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Sweet Loves(0.27 mi)

  • Sweet Loves, (0.27 mi)
  • Sharples, (0.28 mi)
  • Smithills, (0.58 mi)
  • Horrocks Fold, (0.61 mi)
  • Astley Bridge, (0.80 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Athlone Avenue(0.01 mi)

  • Athlone Avenue, (0.01 mi)
  • Athlone Avenue, (0.01 mi)
  • Selkirk Road, (0.04 mi)
  • Oldhams Estate Terminus, (0.05 mi)
  • Barlow Park Avenue, (0.05 mi)
  • Barlow Park Avenue, (0.07 mi)
  • Mackenzie Street, (0.18 mi)
  • Mackenzie Street, (0.18 mi)
  • Wilkinson Road, (0.28 mi)
  • Wilkinson Road, (0.28 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Hall i’ th’ Wood(1.44 mi)

  • Hall i’ th’ Wood, (1.44 mi)
  • Bromley Cross, (1.62 mi)
  • Bolton, (2.33 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(18.38 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (18.38 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Thornleigh Salesian CollegeSecondary, Good11-18BL1 6PQ (0.30 mi)Details
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11BL1 6QJ (0.47 mi)Details
Smithills SchoolSecondary, Good11-16BL1 6JS (0.55 mi)Details
High Lawn Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11BL1 7EX (0.57 mi)Details
St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BL1 6LA (0.73 mi)Details
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley BridgePrimary, Outstanding2-11BL1 8QA (0.75 mi)Details
The Oaks Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding5-11BL1 7HS (0.89 mi)Details
Sharples SchoolSecondary, Good11-16BL1 8SN (0.93 mi)Details
St Thomas C of E Primary School, HalliwellPrimary, Good3-11BL1 3JB (0.95 mi)Details
Eden Boys' School BoltonSecondary, Outstanding11-18BL1 3QE (0.97 mi)Details
Sharples Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL1 8RU (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is MANDALAY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.69 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
mandalay medical centreActivemandalay medical centre, 933 blackburn rd,sharples, bolton01204309206BL1 7LR
Nearby Amenities
  • Smithills Open Farm Cafe
    0.22 mi
  • The Cakery @ Smithills Hall
    0.42 mi
  • A & M Sandwiches
    0.60 mi
  • The Old Bank Cafe
    0.61 mi
  • Ayaans restaurant
    0.61 mi

BL1 7BN Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BL17BN is 343 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 290 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.

Education

Regarding education, 99 adults have Does not apply, while 41 have Level 1 and entry level.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (329), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (228).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (25)
  • Elementary occupations (21), and
  • Sales and customer service occupations (14)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (163), followed by Christian (126).

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 Routine occupations (51) followed by Semi-routine occupations (47), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (33).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (422), and 206 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1624) and European Union EU-14 (68).