BL2 6DW maps, stats, and open data
BL2 6DW is located in the Breightmet 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 April 2023.
BL2 6DW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BL2 6DW geodata
| Easting | 373533 |
| Northing | 408989 |
| Latitude | 53.576840 |
| Longitude | -2.401187 |
Where is BL2 6DW?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL2 |
BL2 6DW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL2 6DW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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 | Breightmet |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bolton North East |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL2 6DW
| Bury Rd/The Black Horse (Bury Road) | Roscow Fold | 417m |
| Bury Rd/The Black Horse (Bury Road) | Roscow Fold | 430m |
| Bury Rd/Tonge Fold Post Office (Bury Road) | Tonge Fold | 486m |
| Long Ln/Copthorne Dr (Long Ln) | Leverhulme Park | 506m |
| Long Ln/Copthorne Dr (Long Ln) | Leverhulme Park | 515m |
Nearest railway stations to BL2 6DW
| Bolton Station | 1.7km |
| Moses Gate Station | 2.3km |
| Hall i' th' Wood Station | 2.4km |
Deprivation
76.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL2 6DW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL2 6DW (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL2 6DW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Tonge Fold P O | 17:05 | 11:25 | 502m |
| Beechcroft Avenue | 17:45 | 11:20 | 533m |
| Breightmet P O | 18:30 | 12:05 | 755m |
Environment
| Risk of BL2 6DW flooding from rivers and sea | Medium |
BL2 6DW ITL and BL2 6DW 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 BL2 6DW:
| 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 |
BL2 6DW 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 BL2 6DW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024293 | |
| LSOA | E01004796 | Bolton 019A |
| MSOA | E02001002 | Bolton 019 |
Nearest postcodes to BL2 6DW
| BL2 6BP | High Bank Street | 194m |
| BL2 6BS | South View Street | 208m |
| BL2 6BR | Hengist Street | 230m |
| BL2 6BL | Clegg Street | 248m |
| BL2 6DN | Oakenbottom Road | 256m |
| BL2 6BT | Clarendon Road | 257m |
| BL2 6BN | Hind Street | 280m |
| BL2 6BJ | Edditch Grove | 281m |
| BL2 6BU | Tomlin Square | 304m |
| BL2 6DQ | Oakenbottom Road | 334m |
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