BL2 6NR maps, stats, and open data
BL2 6NR lies on Alford Close in Bolton. BL2 6NR 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 January 1980.
BL2 6NR maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BL2 6NR geodata
| Easting | 374721 |
| Northing | 408898 |
| Latitude | 53.576065 |
| Longitude | -2.383240 |
Where is BL2 6NR?
| Street | Alford Close |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL2 |
BL2 6NR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL2 6NR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 110m | 361ft |
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 |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BL2 6NR
4, ALFORD CLOSE, BOLTON, BL2 6NR 2019 18 SEP £190,000 |
2, ALFORD CLOSE, BOLTON, BL2 6NR 2016 13 MAY £247,000 |
3, ALFORD CLOSE, BOLTON, BL2 6NR 2006 20 APR £150,000 |
17, ALFORD CLOSE, BOLTON, BL2 6NR 2000 31 JUL £83,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL2 6NR
| Brodick Dr/Primary Sch (Brodick Dr) | Breightmet | 187m |
| Brodick Dr/Primary Sch (Brodick Dr) | Breightmet | 201m |
| Blenheim Rd/Slaidburn Ave (Blenheim Rd) | Breightmet | 262m |
| Blenheim Rd/Slaidburn Ave (Blenheim Rd) | Breightmet | 292m |
| Garstang Ave/Breightmet Dr (Garstang Ave) | Breightmet | 303m |
Nearest railway stations to BL2 6NR
| Moses Gate Station | 2.5km |
| Bolton Station | 2.8km |
| Farnworth Station | 2.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL2 6NR (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 BL2 6NR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 52.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL2 6NR (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% |
BL2 6NR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL2 6NR by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 171,120 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,556 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,069 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 29,949 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,995 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,046 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL2 6NR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL2 6NR.
- 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
34% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL2 6NR:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL2 6NR (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL2 6NR
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Beechcroft Avenue | 17:45 | 11:20 | 730m |
| Breightmet P O | 18:30 | 12:05 | 852m |
| 8 Bradley Fold Road | 17:25 | 11:10 | 1,047m |
BL2 6NR ITL and BL2 6NR 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 6NR:
| 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 6NR 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 6NR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024305 | |
| LSOA | E01004799 | Bolton 019C |
| MSOA | E02001002 | Bolton 019 |
Nearest postcodes to BL2 6NR
| BL2 6NP | Breightmet Drive | 66m |
| BL2 6UA | Moffat Close | 85m |
| BL2 6NW | Falkirk Drive | 92m |
| BL2 6NN | Glencoe Drive | 133m |
| BL2 6NE | Slaidburn Avenue | 144m |
| BL2 6UB | Connel Close | 159m |
| BL2 6UQ | Kilbride Avenue | 175m |
| BL2 6UF | Brodick Drive | 185m |
| BL2 6UD | Darvel Close | 191m |
| BL2 6NJ | Langholm Drive | 193m |
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