BL1 8BU maps, stats, and open data

BL1 8BU lies on Thornhill Close in Bolton. BL1 8BU is located in the Halliwell 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 8BU maps

BL1 8BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

BL1 8BU 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 8BU geodata

Easting	370370
Northing	411241
Latitude	53.596896
Longitude	-2.449171

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BL1 8BU?

Street	Thornhill Close
Town/City	Bolton
Country	England
Postcode District	BL1
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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BL1 8BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL1 8BU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	130m	427ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Halliwell
Constituency	Bolton North East

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL1 8BU

Moss Bank Way/Halliwell Road (Moss Bank Way)	Halliwell	106m
Halliwell Road/Ainsworth Arms (Halliwell Road)	Halliwell	151m
Halliwell Road/Ainsworth Arms (Halliwell Road)	Halliwell	159m
Halliwell Road/St Paul's Church (Halliwell Road)	Halliwell	167m
Moss Bank Way/Temple Road (Moss Bank Way)	Halliwell	171m

Nearest railway stations to BL1 8BU

Hall i' th' Wood Station	2.4km
Bolton Station	3km
Bromley Cross Station	3.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL1 8BU

Broadband access in BL1 8BU (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 8BU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	64.1Mbps
Average download speed	90.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	9.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL1 8BU (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 8BU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BL1 8BU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	153,280
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,791
Median (kWh/meter)	11,321

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	16,126
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,016
Median (kWh/meter)	1,881

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL1 8BU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in BL1 8BU.
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)
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Deprivation

59.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL1 8BU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL1 8BU (meters)

Ainsworth Arms

606 Halliwell Road

104m

Midas Group

505 Halliwell Road

197m

Sultania Newspaper

463 Halliwell Road

197m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to BL1 8BU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Bolton North Delivery Office	18:45	12:25	926m
Tennyson Street	17:10	11:10	954m
Bolton North Delivery Office	18:45		1,025m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to BL1 8BU

Facility	Distance
Smithills Community Sports Centre Smithills Dean Road, Bolton Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	349m
Smithills School Smithills Dean Road, Bolton Grass Pitches, Swimming Pool, Sports Hall	419m
Bolton Sixth Form College (Closed) Smithills Dean Road, Bolton Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	523m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BL1 8BU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Smithills School Smithills Dean Road, Smithills School, Bolton, BL1 6JS	Secondary	447m
Youth Challenge Pru Smithills Dean Road, Bolton, BL1 6JT	Not applicable	523m
Thornleigh Salesian College Sharples Park, Astley Bridge, Bolton, BL1 6PQ	Secondary	613m

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BL1 8BU ITL and BL1 8BU 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 8BU:

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 8BU 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 8BU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00024637
LSOA	E01004864	Bolton 008A
MSOA	E02000991	Bolton 008

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BL1 8BU

BL1 8BB	Hill Bank Close	40m
BL1 8BT	Whowell Fold	75m
BL1 8BS	Elliott Street	82m
BL1 3LS	Temple Drive	96m
BL1 8BX	Roslin Gardens	98m
BL1 8BY	Halliwell Road	104m
BL1 3LT	Temple Road	118m
BL1 8BZ	Halliwell Road	141m
BL1 3LU	Holmes Cottages	149m
BL1 8DD	Makant Street	149m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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