The BL4 8LX postcode is in Bolton, Bolton postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BL4 |
| Ward | Kearsley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Kearsley & Stoneclough |
| 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 | Kearsley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bolton South East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4971 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Challenged white communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Kearsley Moss(0.65 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Pilkington Road(0.17 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Kearsley(0.71 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(12.97 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kearsley AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL4 8HY (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Kearsley West Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL4 9BZ (0.48 mi) | Details |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL4 8PB (0.53 mi) | Details |
| North Walkden Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M28 3QD (0.65 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BL4 9JT (0.67 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M28 3NZ (0.76 mi) | Details |
| St John CofE Primary School, KearsleyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BL4 8AP (0.84 mi) | Details |
| St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | BL4 8AJ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Spindle Point Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL4 8SE (0.89 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M28 3HP (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is KEARSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.52 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| kearsley medical centreActivekearsley medical centre, jackson st, kearsley, bolton, lancashire | 01204462200 | BL4 8EP |
| fig tree medical practiceActivefarnworth health centre, frederick street, farnworth, bolton | 01204795170 | BL4 9AL |
| farnworth family practiceActivefarnworth family practice, fredrick street,farnworth, bolton | 01204463100 | BL4 9AH |
| stonehill medical centreActivestonehill medical centre, piggott st,farnworth, bolton, lancashire | 01204573445 | BL4 9QZ |
| the gill medical practiceActivethe gill medical centre, 5 harriet street, walkden, worsley, manchester | 01617903033 | M28 3DR |
The population of BL48LX is 292 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1950), Between 45 to 54 (1565), and Between 55 to 64 (1455).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 272 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 83 adults have Does not apply, while 37 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (218), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (172).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (134), followed by Christian (134).
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 Semi-routine occupations (45) followed by Routine occupations (40), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (28).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (375), and 147 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1233) and Africa (21).