BL2 6PT - Information

Overview

The BL2 6PT postcode is in Bolton, Bolton postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BL2 6PT area, explore the BL2 6PT Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BL2 6PT area, visit the BL2 6PT House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.378261522079392, 53.58168102204316 ]
  • What 3 Words: young.those.then
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaBL2
WardBreightmet
Middle layer Super Output AreaBreightmet North
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 wardBreightmet
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBolton North East
Multiple Deprivation Index3014

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Challenged white communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Manufacturing, energy and utilities.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Thrive 24 Ltd, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: Unit 1, Meadow Business Park, Meadow Lane, Bolton, BL2 6PT

  • KFC, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: BL2 6PT

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Withins(0.34 mi)

  • Withins, (0.34 mi)
  • Breightmet, (0.39 mi)
  • Bottom o' the Moor, (0.61 mi)
  • Roscow Fold, (0.62 mi)
  • Bradley Fold, (0.75 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Lorton Grove(0.12 mi)

  • Lorton Grove, (0.12 mi)
  • Torridon Road, (0.14 mi)
  • Lorton Grove, (0.14 mi)
  • Torridon Road, (0.15 mi)
  • Falkland Road, (0.16 mi)
  • Falkland Road, (0.18 mi)
  • Somerton Road, (0.23 mi)
  • Vale Street, (0.25 mi)
  • Vale Street, (0.28 mi)
  • Swinside Road, (0.28 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Hall i’ th’ Wood(1.83 mi)

  • Hall i’ th’ Wood, (1.83 mi)
  • Moses Gate, (2.00 mi)
  • Bolton, (2.02 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(15.88 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (15.88 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Red Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL2 5HP (0.47 mi)Details
SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL2 6NW (0.49 mi)Details
Leverhulme Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11BL2 6EE (0.51 mi)Details
Blackshaw Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL2 6TE (0.52 mi)Details
Firwood High SchoolSecondary, Good11-19BL2 4HU (0.87 mi)Details
Bolton St Catherine's AcademyAll Through, Requires improvement3-16BL2 4HU (0.87 mi)Details
Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL2 5SQ (0.88 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is THE ALASTAIR ROSS MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.25 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
the alastair ross medical practiceActivebreightmet health centre, breightmet fold lane, brightmet, bolton, lancashire01204463800BL2 6NT
the dunstan partnershipActivebreightmet health centre, breightmet fold lane, brightmet, bolton, lancashire01204463777BL2 6NT
Nearby Amenities

BL2 6PT Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BL26PT is 382 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2085), Between 35 to 44 (1181), and Between 25 to 34 (1056).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 355 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 7.

Education

Regarding education, 90 adults have Level 4, while 51 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (258), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (227).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (28)
  • Professional occupations (28), and
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (27)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (221), followed by No religion (136).

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 (66) followed by Intermediate occupations (50), and Lower supervisory and technical occupations (38).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (341), and 340 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1414) and European Union EU-8 (22).