The BL78 1AP postcode is in Bolton, Bolton postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BL78 |
| Ward | Farnworth |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Farnworth North |
| 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 | 2244 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Hampered neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Moses Gate(0.11 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Thynne Street(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Moses Gate(0.13 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(14.48 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BL4 7PY (0.26 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great LeverPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BL3 2PL (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Harper Green SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL4 0DH (0.48 mi) | Details |
| The Ferns Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL4 0DA (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Queensbridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL4 7BL (0.55 mi) | Details |
| St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | BL4 8AJ (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL4 0BP (0.75 mi) | Details |
| St John CofE Primary School, KearsleyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BL4 8AP (0.79 mi) | Details |
| St James CofE Primary School, FarnworthPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BL4 9QB (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Mount St JosephSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL4 0HT (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BL4 9JT (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Highfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL4 0AP (0.88 mi) | Details |
| St James's Church of England High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL4 9RU (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, BoltonPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | BL3 2DT (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Bowness Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 1BT (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Little Lever SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL3 1BT (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Lord's SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-18 | BL3 2EF (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is FARNWORTH FAMILY PRACTICE(0.65 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| farnworth family practiceActivefarnworth family practice, fredrick street,farnworth, bolton | 01204463100 | BL4 9AH |
| fig tree medical practiceActivefarnworth health centre, frederick street, farnworth, bolton | 01204795170 | BL4 9AL |
| stonehill medical centreActivestonehill medical centre, piggott st,farnworth, bolton, lancashire | 01204573445 | BL4 9QZ |
| beehive surgeryActive108 crescent road, great lever, bolton | 01204550100 | BL3 2JR |
The population of BL781AP is 475 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1521), Between 25 to 34 (1104), and Between 35 to 44 (870).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 354 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 83.
Regarding education, 131 adults have No qualifications, while 62 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (255), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (232).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (188), followed by Christian (165).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (75) followed by Routine occupations (73), and Semi-routine occupations (47).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (381), and 191 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1469) and Middle East and Asia (277).