BL1 6NX maps, stats, and open data
BL1 6NX lies on Thorns Road in Bolton. BL1 6NX is located in the Astley Bridge 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 January 1980.
BL1 6NX maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BL1 6NX geodata
| Easting | 371097 |
| Northing | 411487 |
| Latitude | 53.599147 |
| Longitude | -2.438210 |
Where is BL1 6NX?
| Street | Thorns Road |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL1 |
BL1 6NX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL1 6NX as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
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 | Astley Bridge |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bolton North East |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BL1 6NX
2017 20 FEB £210,000 |
2007 1 NOV £176,000 |
2, THORNS ROAD, BOLTON, BL1 6NX 2001 4 JAN £92,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL1 6NX
| Moss Bank Way/Sharples Park (Moss Bank Way) | Astley Bridge | 222m |
| Hillview Road/Asda (Hillview Road) | Astley Bridge | 226m |
| Moss Bank Way/Cricket Club (Moss Bank Way) | Sharples | 231m |
| Moss Bank Way/Cricket Club (Moss Bank Way) | Sharples | 242m |
| Moss Bank Way/Sharples Park (Moss Bank Way) | Astley Bridge | 265m |
Nearest railway stations to BL1 6NX
| Hall i' th' Wood Station | 1.7km |
| Bromley Cross Station | 2.5km |
| Bolton Station | 2.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL1 6NX (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 | 97.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BL1 6NX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 78.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 90.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 18.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 14.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL1 6NX (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% |
BL1 6NX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL1 6NX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 580,078 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 42 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,811 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,089 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 112,267 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 38 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,954 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,810 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL1 6NX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL1 6NX.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
77.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL1 6NX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL1 6NX (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL1 6NX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Broad'oth Lane | 17:00 | 11:00 | 634m |
| Higher Blackburn Road P O | 17:10 | 12:00 | 797m |
| Tennyson Street | 17:10 | 11:10 | 1,009m |
BL1 6NX ITL and BL1 6NX 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 6NX:
| 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 |
BL1 6NX 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 6NX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024170 | |
| LSOA | E01004766 | Bolton 005A |
| MSOA | E02000988 | Bolton 005 |
Nearest postcodes to BL1 6NX
| BL1 6PH | Moss Bank Close | 63m |
| BL1 6NY | Eden Grove | 94m |
| BL1 6NZ | Thorns Avenue | 110m |
| BL1 6NU | Eden Street | 114m |
| BL1 6PT | Coop Street | 119m |
| BL1 6PS | Berkeley Road | 131m |
| BL1 6PA | Dryburgh Avenue | 147m |
| BL1 6PW | Park Avenue | 165m |
| BL1 6PF | Moss Bank Way | 166m |
| BL1 8NT | Hill View Court | 171m |
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