BL1 7DG maps, stats, and open data
BL1 7DG lies on Oakbank Drive in Bolton. BL1 7DG 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 7DG geodata
| Easting | 370894 |
| Northing | 412852 |
| Latitude | 53.611405 |
| Longitude | -2.441405 |
Where is BL1 7DG?
| Street | Oakbank Drive |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL1 |
BL1 7DG Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL1 7DG as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 180m | 591ft |
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 7DG
2024 28 MAR £285,000 |
2023 21 JUL £380,000 |
3, OAKBANK DRIVE, BOLTON, BL1 7DG 2022 6 OCT £350,000 |
8, OAKBANK DRIVE, BOLTON, BL1 7DG 2019 13 SEP £230,000 |
2018 28 JUN £315,000 |
2, OAKBANK DRIVE, BOLTON, BL1 7DG 2018 19 JAN £210,000 |
2014 15 DEC £220,000 |
4, OAKBANK DRIVE, BOLTON, BL1 7DG 2013 22 APR £162,500 |
2005 28 NOV £119,999 |
2002 20 DEC £150,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL1 7DG
| Birkett Drive (Wbnd) (Birkett Drive) | Sharples | 61m |
| Whitehill Ln/Birkett Dr (Swbnd) (Whitehill Ln) | Sharples | 94m |
| Birkett Drive (Ebnd) (Birkett Drive) | Sharples | 140m |
| Belmont Road/Horrocks Fold Avenue (Belmont Road) | Sharples | 174m |
| Belmont Road/The Beeches (Belmont Road) | Sharples | 192m |
Nearest railway stations to BL1 7DG
| Bromley Cross Station | 2km |
| Hall i' th' Wood Station | 2.4km |
| Bolton Station | 4.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL1 7DG (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 7DG (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 55.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 61.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL1 7DG (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 7DG gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL1 7DG by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 133,721 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 19,103 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 21,422 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 26,377 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,396 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,763 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL1 7DG, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL1 7DG.
- 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
12.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL1 7DG:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL1 7DG (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL1 7DG
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Sharples Avenue P O | 17:15 | 12:05 | 634m |
| Broad'oth Lane | 17:00 | 11:00 | 848m |
| Higher Blackburn Road P O | 17:10 | 12:00 | 866m |
BL1 7DG ITL and BL1 7DG 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 7DG:
| 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 7DG 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 7DG:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024182 | |
| LSOA | E01004768 | Bolton 001A |
| MSOA | E02000984 | Bolton 001 |
Nearest postcodes to BL1 7DG
| BL1 7DL | Whitehill Lane | 66m |
| BL1 7DF | Bracken Close | 68m |
| BL1 7DE | Birkett Drive | 81m |
| BL1 7DJ | Whitehill Lane | 86m |
| BL1 7DP | Glencoyne Drive | 91m |
| BL1 7DN | Threlkeld Road | 108m |
| BL1 7DQ | Birkett Close | 112m |
| BL1 7BR | Summer Hill Close | 123m |
| BL1 7DU | Engledene | 127m |
| BL1 7DH | Belmont Road | 141m |
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