The BL2 1HQ postcode is in Bolton, Bolton postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BL2 |
| Ward | Great Lever |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Central Bolton |
| 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 | Great Lever |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bolton South East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 986 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Urban cultural mix / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Shop until you drop.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Iceland, Supermarkets
Address: Unit 1a1, Central Retail Park, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL2 1HQ
B & M Bargains, Retailers - Other
Address: Central Retail Park, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL2 1HQ
Oops Clearance, Retailers - Other
Address: Unit 2b2, Central Retail Park, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL2 1HQ
The nearest places is Springfield(0.19 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Grosvenor Street(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bolton(0.11 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(15.95 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL2 1JN (0.42 mi) | Details |
| St Peter and St Paul RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 6HP (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Bolton Sixth Form College0, Good | 16-19 | BL3 5BU (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Bolton Islamic Girls SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL3 2AW (0.54 mi) | Details |
| St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever BridgePrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL2 1NZ (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Bolton College0, Good | 16-99 | BL3 5BG (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Clarendon Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 6SN (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 6PY (0.61 mi) | Details |
| University Collegiate SchoolSecondary, Special Measures | 11-19 | BL3 5AG (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, BoltonPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | BL3 2DT (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Bolton Muslim Girls SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | BL3 6TQ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Pikes Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | BL3 5HU (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Lord's SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-18 | BL3 2EF (0.93 mi) | Details |
| St William of York Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 3DE (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Sunning Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | BL3 6TR (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Gaskell Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | BL1 2QG (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BRADFORD STREET SURGERY(0.35 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| bradford street surgeryActive65 bradford street, haulgh, bolton | 01204521061 | BL2 1HT |
| octagon medical centreActivelever chambers, ashburner street, bolton | 01204462630 | BL1 1SQ |
| bolton general practiceActivebolton general practice, 2-4 moor lane, bolton | 01204521000 | BL1 4TH |
| bolton medical centreActive21 rupert street, great lever, bolton, lancashire | 01204463900 | BL3 6PY |
| great lever oneActivegreat lever health centre, rupert street,great lever, bolton, lancashire | 01204526955 | BL3 6RN |
| lever chambers 2Activegreat lever health centre, rupert street,great lever, bolton, lancashire | 01204462141 | BL3 6RN |
| beehive surgeryActive108 crescent road, great lever, bolton | 01204550100 | BL3 2JR |
| deane medical centreActive155-157 deane road, bolton | 01204525526 | BL3 5AH |
| 3d medical centreActive200 deane road, bolton, lancashire | 01204463246 | BL3 5DP |
| tonge fold health centreActivetonge fold health centre, hilton st, tonge fold, bolton, lancashire | 01204521574 | BL2 6DY |
The population of BL21HQ is 398 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
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).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 238 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 32.
Regarding education, 137 adults have Level 3, while 39 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (306), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (229).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (192), followed by Christian (77).
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 Full-time students (225) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (31), and Routine occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (339), and 287 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1393) and Middle East and Asia (297).