The BL2 6SG postcode is in Bury, Bury postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BL2 |
| Ward | Radcliffe North & Ainsworth |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Ainsworth & Bradley Fold |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Bury |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Bury |
| 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 | Radcliffe North & Ainsworth |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bury South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 25137 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious transitions / Comfortable suburbia / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bradley Fold(0.12 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Boundary Street(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Farnworth(1.63 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(15.06 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackshaw Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL2 6TE (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Ladywood SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BL3 1NG (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Masefield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 1NG (0.47 mi) | Details |
| SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL2 6NW (0.65 mi) | Details |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little LeverPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BL3 1BQ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St Teresa's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL3 1EN (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Mytham Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL3 1JG (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Bowness Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 1BT (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Little Lever SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL3 1BT (0.86 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LITTLE LEVER HEALTH CENTRE 2(0.62 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| little lever health centre 2Active63 market street, little lever, bolton | 01204462988 | BL3 1HH |
| little lever health centre 1Activedr hallikeri&partners, 63 market street, bolton | 01204462640 | BL3 1HH |
| spring view medical centreActivespring view medical ctr., mytham road, little lever, bolton | 01204578128 | BL3 1HQ |
The population of BL26SG is 331 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (975), Below 14 (967), and Between 45 to 54 (928).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 310 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 69 adults have Level 4, while 51 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (299), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (151).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (183), followed by No religion (130).
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 (57) followed by Intermediate occupations (54), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (434), and 237 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1205) and Middle East and Asia (33).