BL1 6BW maps, stats, and open data

BL1 6BW 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 December 1995.

BL1 6BW geodata

Easting	370126
Northing	410432
Latitude	53.589610
Longitude	-2.452780

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BL1 6BW?

Country	England
Postcode District	BL1
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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BL1 6BW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL1 6BW as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	140m	459ft

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
Constituency	Bolton West

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BL1 6BW

June 2021	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Theatre/Concert Hall	480m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL1 6BW

Chorley Old Road/Ivy Road (Chorley Old Rd)	Brownlow Fold	257m
Church Road/Garside Grove (Church Road)	Brownlow Fold	261m
Chorley Old Road/Ivy Road (Chorley Old Rd)	Brownlow Fold	277m
Elgin Street/Bennetts Lane (Elgin Street)	Brownlow Fold	280m
Chorley Old Road/Mowbray Street (Chorley Old Rd)	Brownlow Fold	284m

Nearest railway stations to BL1 6BW

Bolton Station	2.5km
Hall i' th' Wood Station	2.8km
Lostock Station	3.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL1 6BW

Broadband access in BL1 6BW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in BL1 6BW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	39.9Mbps
Average download speed	42.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	6.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL1 6BW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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BL1 6BW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BL1 6BW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	57,756
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,626
Median (kWh/meter)	9,176

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	21,864
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,644
Median (kWh/meter)	3,844

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL1 6BW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in BL1 6BW.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

84.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL1 6BW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL1 6BW (meters)

Canterbury's Nursery

2 Kingswear Drive

29m

Bridges

21 Avondale Street

221m

M & K Off Licence

162 Ivy Road

250m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to BL1 6BW

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Devonshire Road	17:25	11:40	418m
Bolton North Delivery Office	18:45	12:25	787m
Tennyson Street	17:10	11:10	832m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to BL1 6BW

Facility	Distance
Oxford Grove Primary School Shepherd Cross Street, Bolton Grass Pitches	270m
Ladies Health & Fitness Gym (Closed) Chorley Old Road, Bolton Health and Fitness Gym	288m
Hatfield Road Hatfield Road, Bolton Grass Pitches	297m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BL1 6BW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Oxford Grove Primary School Shepherd Cross Street, Bolton, BL1 3EJ	Primary	271m
St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton Shepherd Cross Street, Halliwell, Bolton, BL1 3EJ	Primary	313m
Al-Huda Primary School 3 Hennon Street, Bolton, BL1 3EH	Not applicable	417m

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Source: Edubase
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BL1 6BW ITL and BL1 6BW 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 6BW:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLD	North West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLD3	Greater Manchester
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLD36	Greater Manchester North West
LAU 1 Code	Name
E08000001	Bolton

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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BL1 6BW 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 6BW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00024896
LSOA	E01004922	Bolton 015E
MSOA	E02000998	Bolton 015

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BL1 6BW

BL1 6EX	Kingswear Drive	30m
BL1 6EY	Tiverton Walk	67m
BL1 6FA	Dudwell Close	77m
BL1 6DL	Cope Bank	83m
BL1 6HA	Rathybank Close	91m
BL1 6DS	Valletts Lane	109m
BL1 6DW	Valletts Lane	117m
BL1 6EQ	Longford Avenue	118m
BL1 6DX	Cope Bank East	120m
BL1 6DN	Holly Grove	125m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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