BL1 8WB maps, stats, and open data

BL1 8WB lies on Waterside Gardens in Bolton. BL1 8WB 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 July 2007.

BL1 8WB maps

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

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BL1 8WB geodata

Easting372088
Northing411065
Latitude53.595408
Longitude-2.423198

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BL1 8WB?

StreetWaterside Gardens
Town/CityBolton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBL1
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BL1 8WB Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

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 8WB

Eagley Brook Way/Waterside Gardens (Eagley Brook Wy)Halliwell133m
Crompton Way/Eagley Brook Bridge (Crompton Way)Hall I Th Wood321m
Crompton Way/Eagley Brook Bridge (Crompton Way)Hall I Th Wood342m
Crompton Way/Seymour Road (Crompton Way)Astley Bridge351m
Crompton Way/Green Way (Crompton Way)Hall I Th Wood437m

Nearest railway stations to BL1 8WB

Hall i' th' Wood Station0.7km
Bromley Cross Station2.2km
Bolton Station2.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL1 8WB

Broadband access in BL1 8WB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband62.5%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in BL1 8WB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed60.5Mbps
Average download speed58.3Mbps
Maximum download speed328.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed14.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed49.99Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL1 8WB (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL1 8WB

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BL1 8WB gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)379,999
Meter count61
Mean (kWh/meter)6,229
Median (kWh/meter)6,402
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL1 8WB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BL1 8WB.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

93.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL1 8WB:

Food Standards Agency

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

Frankie & Benny's
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Waters Meeting Road
205m
Cineworld Cinemas
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
15 Eagley Brook Way
205m
Cotton Kier
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2-4 Eagley Brook Way
205m

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Nearest post box to BL1 8WB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Castle Hill17:5012:20789m
Waterloo Street17:4512:251,077m
Cable Street17:4012:251,227m

Nearest sports facilities to BL1 8WB

FacilityDistance
Nuffield Health (Bolton)
Eagley Brook Way, Bolton
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
204m
Lancashire Tubes
Crompton Way, Bolton
Grass Pitches
545m
Total Fitness (Bolton)
Waters Meeting Road, Bolton
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
638m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BL1 8WB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya
Keswick Street, Bolton, BL1 8LX
Not applicable454m
The Valley Community Primary School
Hibbert Street, Off Blackburn Road, Bolton, BL1 8JG
Primary611m
Castle Hill Primary School
Castle Hill Street, Tonge Moor, Bolton, BL2 2JT
Primary642m

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Environment

Risk of BL1 8WB flooding from rivers and sea
Medium
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BL1 8WB ITL and BL1 8WB 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 8WB:

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

BL1 8WB 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 8WB:

CodeName
OAE00171684
LSOAE01004927Bolton 010C
MSOAE02000993Bolton 010

Nearest postcodes to BL1 8WB

BL1 8WDWaterside Gardens113m
BL1 8SPAstley Brook Close150m
BL1 8RTAstley Brook Close180m
BL1 8LPFairhaven Road206m
BL1 8LDHalbury Walk244m
BL1 8JDHaven Bank257m
BL1 8FUKentfield Drive275m
BL1 8LWPendlebury Street291m
BL2 2HHBritannia Way297m
BL1 8FXKentfield Drive298m