BL1 8QU maps, stats, and open data

BL1 8QU lies on Primrose Street in Bolton. BL1 8QU 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 8QU maps

BL1 8QU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BL1 8QU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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BL1 8QU geodata

Easting371530
Northing411915
Latitude53.603018
Longitude-2.431707

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BL1 8QU?

StreetPrimrose Street
Town/CityBolton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBL1
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BL1 8QU Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation120m394ft

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

WardAstley Bridge
ConstituencyBolton North East

Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL1 8QU

Blackburn Rd/Rainshaw St (Blackburn Road)Astley Bridge67m
Blackburn Road/Ashworth Lane (Blackburn Road)Astley Bridge95m
Lawson St/Belmont Rd (Lawson Street)Astley Bridge110m
Blackburn Rd/Three Pigeons (Blackburn Road)Astley Bridge140m
Blackburn Rd/Ashworth Lane (Blackburn Road)Astley Bridge143m

Nearest railway stations to BL1 8QU

Hall i' th' Wood Station1.4km
Bromley Cross Station1.8km
Bolton Station3.2km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL1 8QU

Broadband access in BL1 8QU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in BL1 8QU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed36.7Mbps
Average download speed56.3Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed3.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.26Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL1 8QU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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BL1 8QU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)166,661
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)7,936
Median (kWh/meter)7,027

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)42,862
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)2,679
Median (kWh/meter)2,212
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL1 8QU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BL1 8QU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

77.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL1 8QU:

Food Standards Agency

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

PS Wholesale Meats Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
615 Blackburn Road
86m
The Bay Mare
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
647-651 Blackburn Road
86m
Clay Cook Nation Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
610 Blackburn Road
102m

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Nearest post box to BL1 8QU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Higher Blackburn Road P O17:1012:00290m
Broad'oth Lane17:0011:00311m
Sharples Avenue P O17:1512:05712m

Nearest sports facilities to BL1 8QU

FacilityDistance
Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Bolton
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Squash Courts, Grass Pitches
682m
High Lawn Primary And Nursery School
Holden Avenue, Bolton
Grass Pitches
690m
Lancashire Tubes
Crompton Way, Bolton
Grass Pitches
707m

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Nearest schools to BL1 8QU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School
Mitre Street, Astley Bridge, Bolton, BL1 6QJ
Primary333m
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge
Newnham Street, Astley Bridge, Bolton, BL1 8QA
Primary448m
High Lawn Primary School
Holden Avenue, Sharples, Bolton, BL1 7EX
Primary659m

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BL1 8QU ITL and BL1 8QU 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 8QU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD3Greater Manchester
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD36Greater Manchester North West
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000001Bolton

BL1 8QU 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 8QU:

CodeName
OAE00024165
LSOAE01004766Bolton 005A
MSOAE02000988Bolton 005

Nearest postcodes to BL1 8QU

BL1 8QTCrocus Street39m
BL1 8QPMurton Terrace48m
BL1 8QRHolly Street65m
BL1 8QZPrimrose Street76m
BL1 7AABlackburn Road90m
BL1 8QYRainshaw Street94m
BL1 7AJBlackburn Road96m
BL1 7ALBlackburn Road103m
BL1 7HUPemberton Street104m
BL1 8QXRainshaw Street109m