The BL5 1ED postcode is in Bolton, Bolton postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BL5 |
| Ward | Farnworth |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Farnworth South |
| 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 | 5612 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural life / Challenged white communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Mining and quarrying facilities.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
CH & CO Catering Ltd, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: MBDA ILC, Lea Field Way, Bolton, BL5 1ED
The nearest places is New Bury(0.29 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Balmoral Road(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Farnworth(0.60 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(13.88 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queensbridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL4 7BL (0.20 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BL4 9JT (0.29 mi) | Details |
| St James CofE Primary School, FarnworthPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BL4 9QB (0.38 mi) | Details |
| St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | BL4 8AJ (0.42 mi) | Details |
| The Ferns Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL4 0DA (0.50 mi) | Details |
| St John CofE Primary School, KearsleyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BL4 8AP (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Harper Green SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL4 0DH (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Kearsley West Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL4 9BZ (0.60 mi) | Details |
| All Saints CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BL4 7PY (0.63 mi) | Details |
| St James's Church of England High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL4 9RU (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL4 0BP (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Kearsley AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL4 8HY (0.76 mi) | Details |
| North Walkden Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M28 3QD (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Highfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL4 0AP (0.83 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is FARNWORTH FAMILY PRACTICE(0.13 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| fig tree medical practiceActivefarnworth health centre, frederick street, farnworth, bolton | 01204795170 | BL4 9AL |
| kearsley medical centreActivekearsley medical centre, jackson st, kearsley, bolton, lancashire | 01204462200 | BL4 8EP |
The population of BL51ED is 337 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: Below 14 (1403), Between 25 to 34 (1166), and Between 55 to 64 (1111).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 266 people, followed by African with a total of 25.
Regarding education, 88 adults have Does not apply, while 44 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (281), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (249).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (170), followed by No religion (135).
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 (52) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (46), and Semi-routine occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (441), and 273 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1363) and Middle East and Asia (38).