HIGHER RIDINGS, BL7 9HP - Information

Overview

The BL7 9HP postcode is in Bolton, Bolton postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BL7 9HP area, explore the BL7 9HP Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BL7 9HP area, visit the BL7 9HP House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.429702370927069, 53.618458240710645 ]
  • What 3 Words: common.tube.dated
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaBL7
WardBromley Cross
Middle layer Super Output AreaDunscar & Egerton
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 wardBromley Cross
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBolton North East
Multiple Deprivation Index30937

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable suburbia / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Cox Green(0.26 mi)

  • Cox Green, (0.26 mi)
  • Dunscar, (0.26 mi)
  • Dunscar Bridge, (0.36 mi)
  • Eagley, (0.49 mi)
  • Eagley Bank, (0.59 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Hospital Road(0.09 mi)

  • Hospital Road, (0.09 mi)
  • Arnold Road, (0.11 mi)
  • Hospital Road, (0.15 mi)
  • Hospital Road, (0.16 mi)
  • Arnold Road, (0.19 mi)
  • Cox Green Road, (0.20 mi)
  • Cox Green Road, (0.20 mi)
  • Darwen Road, (0.23 mi)
  • Darwen Road, (0.23 mi)
  • Hough Lane, (0.25 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Bromley Cross(0.89 mi)

  • Bromley Cross, (0.89 mi)
  • Hall i’ th’ Wood, (1.58 mi)
  • Entwistle, (2.65 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(18.96 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (18.96 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, BoltonPrimary, Good5-11BL7 9HT (0.19 mi)Details
Eagley Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-7BL7 9LN (0.44 mi)Details
Walmsley CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11BL7 9SA (0.56 mi)Details
The Oaks Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding5-11BL1 7HS (0.62 mi)Details
Eagley Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11BL7 9AT (0.67 mi)Details
High Lawn Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11BL1 7EX (0.69 mi)Details
Turton SchoolSecondary, Good11-18BL7 9LT (0.76 mi)Details
BirtenshawAll Through, Good3-19BL7 9AB (0.78 mi)Details
Sharples SchoolSecondary, Good11-16BL1 8SN (0.81 mi)Details
Sharples Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11BL1 8RU (0.91 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is BROMLEY MEADOWS SURGERY(0.15 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
bromley meadows surgeryActiveegerton/dunscar hlth ctre, darwen road, bromley cross, bolton01204463232BL7 9RG
edgworth medical centreActiveegerton/dunscar hlth ctre, darwen road, bromley cross, bolton01204462233BL7 9RG
mandalay medical centreActivemandalay medical centre, 933 blackburn rd,sharples, bolton01204309206BL1 7LR
Nearby Amenities
  • Bromley Crust
    0.07 mi
  • Bromley Cross Mini Mart
    0.07 mi
  • Turton Wines Limited
    0.33 mi
  • I Heart Jam
    0.37 mi
  • Premier - Bromley Cross
    0.45 mi
  • Retreat Grill Bar Restaurant
    0.33 mi
  • Last Drop Hotel
    0.43 mi
  • Eagley Sports Complex
    0.45 mi
  • Christ Church Walmsley Caterers Group
    0.56 mi
  • Cuppa Coffee
    0.56 mi

HIGHER RIDINGS, BL7 9HP Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BL79HP is 276 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 (1222), Between 45 to 54 (1190), and Between 55 to 64 (1091).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 264 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 3.

Education

Regarding education, 100 adults have Level 4, while 37 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (440), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (199).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (37)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (24), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (16)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (180), followed by No religion (88).

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

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (490), and 403 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1568) and European Union EU-14 (14).