HOUGH FOLD WAY, BL2 3LY - Information

Overview

The BL2 3LY postcode is in Bolton, Bolton postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BL2 3LY area, explore the BL2 3LY Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BL2 3LY area, visit the BL2 3LY House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.3886731304816284, 53.60029841225517 ]
  • What 3 Words: dragon.fats.year
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaBL2
WardBradshaw
Middle layer Super Output AreaHarwood
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 wardBradshaw
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBolton North East
Multiple Deprivation Index20437

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Ruins(0.11 mi)

  • Ruins, (0.11 mi)
  • Harwood, (0.38 mi)
  • Bottom o' th' Moor, (0.41 mi)
  • Harwood Lee, (0.42 mi)
  • Bradshaw Chapel, (0.57 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is South Drive(0.01 mi)

  • South Drive, (0.01 mi)
  • Chale Green, (0.07 mi)
  • Sandown Road, (0.10 mi)
  • Hough Fold Way, (0.10 mi)
  • Hough Fold Way, (0.11 mi)
  • Ambleside Close, (0.13 mi)
  • Milford Road, (0.16 mi)
  • Milford Road, (0.17 mi)
  • Patterdale Road, (0.21 mi)
  • Ferndown Road, (0.21 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Hall i’ th’ Wood(1.06 mi)

  • Hall i’ th’ Wood, (1.06 mi)
  • Bromley Cross, (1.27 mi)
  • Bolton, (2.37 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(17.23 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (17.23 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, BoltonPrimary, Good5-11BL2 4DZ (0.21 mi)Details
Hardy Mill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL2 4EF (0.28 mi)Details
Harwood Meadows Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL2 3PS (0.40 mi)Details
Firwood High SchoolSecondary, Good11-19BL2 4HU (0.49 mi)Details
Bolton St Catherine's AcademyAll Through, Requires improvement3-16BL2 4HU (0.49 mi)Details
St Maxentius CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11BL2 4AE (0.66 mi)Details
Canon Slade SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement11-18BL2 3BP (0.85 mi)Details
Red Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL2 5HP (0.92 mi)Details
St Columba's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11BL2 3AR (0.94 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is HARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE(0.47 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
harwood medical centreActiveharwood medical centre, hough fold way, harwood, bolton, lancashire01204300033BL2 3HQ
Nearby Amenities
  • All Bits Choc
    0.28 mi
  • Atkinsons Butchers
    0.34 mi
  • Rushtons
    0.41 mi
  • Walkden Newsagent
    0.46 mi
  • Whisked Together Macarons
    0.48 mi

HOUGH FOLD WAY, BL2 3LY Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BL23LY is 312 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1293), Between 55 to 64 (1191), and Below 14 (1190).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 304 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 4.

Education

Regarding education, 83 adults have Level 4, while 33 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (366), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (241).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (32)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (32), and
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (23)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (187), followed by No religion (113).

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 (68) followed by Intermediate occupations (53), and Small employers and own account workers (32).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (438), and 423 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1402) and European Union EU-14 (17).