BL1 8RL maps, stats, and open data
BL1 8RL lies on Hill Cot Road in Bolton. BL1 8RL 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 8RL geodata
| Easting | 371726 |
| Northing | 412187 |
| Latitude | 53.605473 |
| Longitude | -2.428770 |
Where is BL1 8RL?
| Street | Hill Cot Road |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL1 |
BL1 8RL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL1 8RL 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 8RL
62, HILL COT ROAD, BOLTON, BL1 8RL 2013 18 FEB £192,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL1 8RL
| Ashworth Lane/Whitegate Drive (Ashworth Lane) | Bank Top | 88m |
| Ashworth Lane/Whitegate Drive (Ashworth Lane) | Bank Top | 98m |
| Blackburn Rd/Thorndyke Ave (Blackburn Road) | Astley Bridge | 182m |
| Blackburn Rd/Thorndyke Ave (Blackburn Road) | Astley Bridge | 207m |
| Ashworth Ln/Blackburn Rd (Ashworth Lane) | Astley Bridge | 214m |
Nearest railway stations to BL1 8RL
| Hall i' th' Wood Station | 1.4km |
| Bromley Cross Station | 1.5km |
| Bolton Station | 3.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL1 8RL (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 8RL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 50.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 86.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.41Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL1 8RL (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 8RL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL1 8RL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 822,640 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 50 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,453 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,628 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 156,463 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 39 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,012 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,684 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL1 8RL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL1 8RL.
- 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
37.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL1 8RL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL1 8RL (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL1 8RL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Higher Blackburn Road P O | 17:10 | 12:00 | 266m |
| Broad'oth Lane | 17:00 | 11:00 | 459m |
| Sharples Avenue P O | 17:15 | 12:05 | 500m |
BL1 8RL ITL and BL1 8RL 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 8RL:
| 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 8RL 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 8RL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00171694 | |
| LSOA | E01004773 | Bolton 003D |
| MSOA | E02000986 | Bolton 003 |
Nearest postcodes to BL1 8RL
| BL1 8RH | Ashworth Lane | 85m |
| BL1 8RD | Ashworth Lane | 94m |
| BL1 7LS | Blackburn Road | 119m |
| BL1 7PN | Blackburn Road | 119m |
| BL1 7QJ | Blackburn Road | 119m |
| BL1 7QP | Blackburn Road | 119m |
| BL1 8RG | Florence Avenue | 156m |
| BL1 8RQ | Florence Avenue | 161m |
| BL1 8RP | Hesketh Avenue | 174m |
| BL1 8RE | Primula Street | 189m |
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