The BL4 9RJ postcode is in Bolton, Bolton postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BL4 |
| Ward | Farnworth |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Highfield & New Bury |
| 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 | Farnworth |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bolton South East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1178 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Hampered neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
New Bury Chippy, Takeaway Shop
Address: BL4 9RJ
Krave Desserts, Takeaway Shop
Address: BL4 9RJ
The Sweet Shoppe, Retailers - Other
Address: Unit 2, Church Inn, 80 George Street, Farnworth, BL4 9RJ
The nearest places is Bury, New(0.23 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Barton Road(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Moses Gate(0.93 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(13.95 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James CofE Primary School, FarnworthPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BL4 9QB (0.15 mi) | Details |
| St James's Church of England High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL4 9RU (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Queensbridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL4 7BL (0.34 mi) | Details |
| The Ferns Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL4 0DA (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL4 0BP (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Highfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL4 0AP (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Harper Green SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL4 0DH (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Dukesgate AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M38 9HF (0.65 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BL4 9JT (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Cherry Tree Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL4 0NS (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Green Fold SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | BL4 0NS (0.85 mi) | Details |
| North Walkden Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M28 3QD (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Mount St JosephSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL4 0HT (0.90 mi) | Details |
| St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | BL4 8AJ (0.90 mi) | Details |
| All Saints CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BL4 7PY (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is STONEHILL MEDICAL CENTRE(0.40 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| stonehill medical centreActivestonehill medical centre, piggott st,farnworth, bolton, lancashire | 01204573445 | BL4 9QZ |
| farnworth family practiceActivefarnworth family practice, fredrick street,farnworth, bolton | 01204463100 | BL4 9AH |
| cleggs lane medical practice/129Activethe surgery, 129-131 cleggs lane, little hulton, worsley, manchester | 01617994001 | M38 9RS |
| fig tree medical practiceActivefarnworth health centre, frederick street, farnworth, bolton | 01204795170 | BL4 9AL |
The population of BL49RJ is 478 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2082), Between 45 to 54 (1217), and Between 35 to 44 (1170).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 317 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 43.
Regarding education, 143 adults have Does not apply, while 64 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (252), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (224).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (216), followed by Christian (206).
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 Routine occupations (91) followed by Semi-routine occupations (45), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (485), and 185 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1653) and Middle East and Asia (92).