BL6 5BX maps, stats, and open data
BL6 5BX is located in the Horwich South & Blackrod electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Bolton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton West. 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 March 2018.
BL6 5BX maps
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BL6 5BX geodata
| Easting | 361172 |
| Northing | 411187 |
| Latitude | 53.595823 |
| Longitude | -2.588135 |
Where is BL6 5BX?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL6 |
Politics
| Ward | Horwich South & Blackrod |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bolton West |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL6 5BX
| Hill Lane (Sth Bnd) (Hill Lane) | Blackrod | 74m |
| Black Horse St/Black Horse (Black Horse St) | Blackrod | 89m |
| Black Horse St/Black Horse (Black Horse St) | Blackrod | 116m |
| Hill Lane (Nth Bnd) (Hill Lane) | Blackrod | 234m |
| Hill Ln/Vicarage Rd West (Hill Ln) | Blackrod | 251m |
Nearest railway stations to BL6 5BX
| Blackrod Station | 1.3km |
| Adlington (Lancs) Station | 2.2km |
| Horwich Parkway Station | 3.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL6 5BX (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in BL6 5BX (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% |
Deprivation
19.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL6 5BX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL6 5BX (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL6 5BX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 23 Whitehall Lane | 17:30 | 11:30 | 413m |
| Blackrod P O | 18:30 | 11:30 | 686m |
| 205 Crown Lane | 17:35 | 11:20 | 1,400m |
BL6 5BX ITL and BL6 5BX 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 BL6 5BX:
| 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 |
BL6 5BX 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 BL6 5BX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024200 | |
| LSOA | E01004778 | Bolton 009A |
| MSOA | E02000992 | Bolton 009 |
Nearest postcodes to BL6 5BX
| BL6 5JR | Chorley Road | 32m |
| BL6 5LX | Gregorys Yard | 39m |
| BL6 5JS | Chorley Road | 43m |
| BL6 5EX | Harrison Crescent | 61m |
| BL6 5ED | Acresfield Close | 74m |
| BL6 5JT | Chorley Road | 104m |
| BL6 5JP | Hill Lane | 104m |
| BL6 5EW | Blackhorse Street | 114m |
| BL6 5EY | Longworth Avenue | 121m |
| BL6 5EA | Nightingale Road | 134m |
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