BL6 6JS - Information

Overview

The BL6 6JS postcode is in Bolton, Bolton postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BL6 6JS area, explore the BL6 6JS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BL6 6JS area, visit the BL6 6JS House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.5320206247330304, 53.58146429790328 ]
  • What 3 Words: goal.preposterous.nearly
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NameType
Postcode AreaBL6
WardHorwich and Blackrod
Middle layer Super Output AreaHorwich South & Middlebrook
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 Index21281

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Achieving neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Shop until you drop.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Tesco, Supermarkets
    Address: BL6 6JS

  • Tesco Family Dining Ltd, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: Tesco Superstore, Mansell Way, Horwich, BL6 6JS

  • YO To Go, Takeaway Shop
    Address: Tesco Superstore, Mansell Way, Horwich, BL6 6JS

  • Holland and Barrett, Retailers - Other
    Address: Tesco Extra, Mansell Way, Horwich, BL6 6JS

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Lostock Hall Fold(0.64 mi)

  • Lostock Hall Fold, (0.64 mi)
  • Brazley, Lower, (0.70 mi)
  • Lower Brazley, (0.70 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Tesco Horwich(0.09 mi)

  • Tesco Horwich, (0.09 mi)
  • Tesco, (0.14 mi)
  • Tesco, (0.15 mi)
  • Middlebrook Retail Park, (0.18 mi)
  • Middlebrook Retail Park, (0.19 mi)
  • The Linkway, (0.20 mi)
  • The Linkway, (0.20 mi)
  • Mansell Way, (0.21 mi)
  • Cranfield Road, (0.24 mi)
  • Holmebrook Drive, (0.25 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Horwich Parkway(0.49 mi)

  • Horwich Parkway, (0.49 mi)
  • Lostock, (1.66 mi)
  • Blackrod, (1.69 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(18.68 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (18.68 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St Joseph's RC High SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement11-16BL6 6HW (0.38 mi)Details
Claypool Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BL6 6LN (0.56 mi)Details
Chorley New Road Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11BL6 6EW (0.60 mi)Details
St Mary's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11BL6 6EP (0.72 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

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Nearby Amenities

BL6 6JS Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BL66JS is 269 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1350), Between 35 to 44 (1184), and Between 55 to 64 (1159).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 238 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 7.

Education

Regarding education, 99 adults have Level 4, while 29 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (566), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (273).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (46)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (33), and
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (18)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (139), followed by No religion (102).

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 (64) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39), and Intermediate occupations (36).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (801), and 325 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1878) and Middle East and Asia (110).