THE FOLDS, BL6 5EP - Information

Overview

The BL6 5EP postcode is in Bolton, Bolton postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BL6 5EP area, explore the BL6 5EP Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BL6 5EP area, visit the BL6 5EP House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.5848872228190074, 53.59470003662773 ]
  • What 3 Words: belt.eyebrows.goodnight
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NameType
Postcode AreaBL6
WardHorwich and Blackrod
Middle layer Super Output AreaBlackrod & Butterwick Fields
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 wardHorwich and Blackrod
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBolton West
Multiple Deprivation Index25859

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Ageing urban communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Blackrod(0.12 mi)

  • Blackrod, (0.12 mi)
  • Little Scotland, (0.47 mi)
  • Scotland, Little, (0.47 mi)
  • Tucker's Hill, (0.83 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Lion Lane(0.06 mi)

  • Lion Lane, (0.06 mi)
  • Lion Lane, (0.09 mi)
  • Black Horse Avenue, (0.11 mi)
  • Black Horse Avenue, (0.11 mi)
  • Church Street, (0.11 mi)
  • Ridgway, (0.13 mi)
  • Hill Lane, (0.14 mi)
  • Vicarage Road West, (0.14 mi)
  • Hill Lane, (0.15 mi)
  • Vicarage Road West, (0.15 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Blackrod(0.67 mi)

  • Blackrod, (0.67 mi)
  • Adlington (Lancashire), (1.47 mi)
  • Horwich Parkway, (1.98 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(20.73 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (20.73 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL6 5DE (0.17 mi)Details
Blackrod Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11BL6 5SY (0.89 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • Blackrod Conservative Club
    0.04 mi
  • The Red Lion
    0.05 mi
  • Blackrod Cricket Club
    0.31 mi
  • Heroes Club Limited
    0.51 mi

THE FOLDS, BL6 5EP Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BL65EP is 330 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1020), Between 45 to 54 (928), and Between 55 to 64 (804).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 309 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 9.

Education

Regarding education, 69 adults have Level 4, while 45 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (268), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (190).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (32)
  • Professional occupations (27), and
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (24)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (198), followed by No religion (105).

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 (56) followed by Intermediate occupations (51), and Semi-routine occupations (40).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (380), and 354 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1163) and Middle East and Asia (10).