BL1 2XW maps, stats, and open data

BL1 2XW lies on Howcroft Close in Bolton. BL1 2XW is located in the Queens Park & Central electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Bolton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton North East. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00T and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since July 1983.

BL1 2XW maps

BL1 2XW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BL1 2XW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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BL1 2XW geodata

Easting371270
Northing409653
Latitude53.582673
Longitude-2.435426

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is BL1 2XW?

StreetHowcroft Close
Town/CityBolton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBL1
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BL1 2XW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL1 2XW as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation100m328ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardQueens Park & Central
ConstituencyBolton North East

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BL1 2XW

March 2021Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Back Bridge Street497m
➜ Howcroft Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL1 2XW

Vernon Street/Back Lane (Vernon Street)Bolton100m
Vernon Street/Back Lane (Vernon Street)Bolton118m
St. Georges Road/Claremont Church (St Georges Road)Bolton158m
St. Georges Road/Claremont Church (St Georges Road)Bolton189m
St. Georges Road/Ruth Street (St Georges Road)Bolton194m

Nearest railway stations to BL1 2XW

Bolton Station1.1km
Hall i' th' Wood Station2.2km
Moses Gate Station3.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL1 2XW

Broadband access in BL1 2XW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in BL1 2XW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed49.8Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.0Mbps
Average upload speed5.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL1 2XW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL1 2XW

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BL1 2XW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BL1 2XW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)247,565
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)12,378
Median (kWh/meter)9,998

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)47,252
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)3,150
Median (kWh/meter)2,679
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL1 2XW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BL1 2XW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

99.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL1 2XW:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL1 2XW (meters)

The Royal Hotel
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
53 Vernon Street
117m
Centre House children's home
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
124 St Georges Road
142m
The Salvation Army
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Citadel
143m

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Nearest post box to BL1 2XW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Knowsley Street19:1511:50420m
Bolton B.o Business Box428m
Bolton Bo18:3012:00428m

Nearest sports facilities to BL1 2XW

FacilityDistance
Barbarian Gym
Kent Street, Bolton
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
176m
Gaskell Community Primary School
Thomas Holden Street, Bolton
Grass Pitches
303m
The Victoria Hall
Knowsley Street, Bolton
Sports Hall
352m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BL1 2XW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Gaskell Community Primary School
Thomas Holden Street, Bolton, BL1 2QG
Primary303m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton
Kentford Road, Halliwell, Bolton, BL1 2JL
Primary562m
The Olive School, Bolton
Ashton House, Waterloo Street, Bolton, BL1 8HT
Primary718m

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Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

BL1 2XW ITL and BL1 2XW LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BL1 2XW:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD3Greater Manchester
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD36Greater Manchester North West
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000001Bolton

BL1 2XW census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BL1 2XW:

CodeName
OAE00024438
LSOAE01004823Bolton 016C
MSOAE02000999Bolton 016

Nearest postcodes to BL1 2XW

BL1 2LRVernon Street84m
BL1 2XSBrunswick Court87m
BL1 2LPPleasant Gardens89m
BL1 2PPVernon Street105m
BL1 2LTDavenport Street111m
BL1 2LLDavenport Gardens113m
BL1 2BZSt Georges Road144m
BL1 2LUDuke Street146m
BL1 2LSVernon Walk157m
BL1 2XRNeville Close181m