BL1 5RU maps, stats, and open data
BL1 5RU is located in the Smithills electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Bolton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton West. 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 January 1980.
BL1 5RU maps


BL1 5RU geodata
| Easting | 369503 |
| Northing | 410678 |
| Latitude | 53.591785 |
| Longitude | -2.462216 |
Where is BL1 5RU?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL1 |
BL1 5RU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL1 5RU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 160m | 525ft |
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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
| Ward | Smithills |
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| Constituency | Bolton West |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL1 5RU
| Church Road/Captains Clough Road (Church Road) | Doffcocker | 78m |
| Church Road/Captains Clough Road (Church Road) | Doffcocker | 98m |
| Captains Clough Road/Church Road (Capt Clough Rd) | Doffcocker | 122m |
| Church Road/Lower Pools (Church Road) | Doffcocker | 167m |
| Church Road/Lower Pools (Church Road) | Doffcocker | 196m |
Nearest railway stations to BL1 5RU
| Lostock Station | 3km |
| Bolton Station | 3.1km |
| Hall i' th' Wood Station | 3.3km |
Deprivation
72.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than
BL1 5RU:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL1 5RU (metres)
Church Road C P School
School Shuttle Childcare Services @ St Peters Parish
St Peters Parish Centre
58m
Zaks Childcare Services @ St Peters
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Nearest post box to BL1 5RU
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Devonshire Road | 17:25 | 11:40 | 415m |
| Bolton North Delivery Office | 18:45 | 12:25 | 1,420m |
| Tennyson Street | 17:10 | 11:10 | 1,465m |
BL1 5RU ITL and BL1 5RU 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 5RU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD36 | Greater Manchester North West |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000001 | Bolton |
BL1 5RU 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 5RU:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00024915 | |
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| LSOA | E01004921 | Bolton 008C |
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| MSOA | E02000991 | Bolton 008 |
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