BL6 6SF - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.534523385263465, 53.57990713275428 ]
  • What 3 Words: magic.vision.mile
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaBL6
WardHorwich and Blackrod
Middle layer Super Output AreaHorwich East
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 Index21251

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Multiethnic urban high streets.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Bolton Whites Hotel (Kiosks), Takeaway Shop
    Address: De Vere Whites Hotel, De Havilland Way, Horwich, BL6 6SF

  • Bolton Whites Hotel, Hotel, B&B, Guest House
    Address: Bolton Whites Hotel, De Havilland Way, Horwich, BL6 6SF

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Lostock Hall Fold(0.70 mi)

  • Lostock Hall Fold, (0.70 mi)
  • Brazley, Lower, (0.85 mi)
  • Lower Brazley, (0.85 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is A6027 R'about (to def rte)(0.11 mi)

  • A6027 R'about (to def rte), (0.11 mi)
  • A6027 R'about (to def rte), (0.11 mi)
  • Middlebrook Business Park, (0.15 mi)
  • Middlebrook Business Park, (0.15 mi)
  • Middlebrook Business Park, (0.16 mi)
  • University of Bolton Stadium, (0.21 mi)
  • Middlebrook Retail Park, (0.21 mi)
  • University of Bolton Stadium, (0.22 mi)
  • Horwich Parkway Station (Stop A), (0.23 mi)
  • Horwich Parkway Rail Station, (0.23 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Horwich Parkway(0.38 mi)

  • Horwich Parkway, (0.38 mi)
  • Blackrod, (1.65 mi)
  • Lostock, (1.72 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(18.66 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (18.66 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 (0.52 mi)Details
Chorley New Road Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11BL6 6EW (0.69 mi)Details
Claypool Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11BL6 6LN (0.70 mi)Details
St Mary's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11BL6 6EP (0.82 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

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Nearby Amenities

BL6 6SF Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BL66SF is 304 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1099), Between 45 to 54 (891), and Between 55 to 64 (882).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 239 people, followed by Indian with a total of 28.

Education

Regarding education, 105 adults have Level 4, while 31 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (571), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (273).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (42)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (28), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (25)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (156), followed by No religion (95).

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 (62) followed by Small employers and own account workers (34), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (33).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (758), and 448 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2144) and Middle East and Asia (87).