BL6 5GJ maps, stats, and open data
BL6 5GJ 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 June 2009.
BL6 5GJ maps


BL6 5GJ geodata
| Easting | 362745 |
| Northing | 410330 |
| Latitude | 53.588220 |
| Longitude | -2.564268 |
Where is BL6 5GJ?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL6 |
BL6 5GJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL6 5GJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 110m | 361ft |
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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 | Horwich South & Blackrod |
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| Constituency | Bolton West |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL6 5GJ
| Ridgeway Arms Hotel (Station Road) | Blackrod | 383m |
| Station Road/Blackrod Station (Station Road) | Blackrod | 386m |
| Station Road/Blackrod Station (Station Road) | Blackrod | 393m |
| Station Road/Highfield Road (Station Road) | Blackrod | 561m |
| Station Rd/Highfield Rd (Station Rd) | Blackrod | 583m |
Nearest railway stations to BL6 5GJ
| Blackrod Station | 0.5km |
| Horwich Parkway Station | 2km |
| Adlington (Lancs) Station | 3.8km |
Deprivation
21.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than
BL6 5GJ:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL6 5GJ (metres)
The Rivington Pub and Grill
Cumberland School Station Road
Rivington View Business Park
513m
Knightswood Residential Home
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Nearest post box to BL6 5GJ
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| 205 Crown Lane | 17:35 | 11:20 | 391m |
| Blackrod P O | 18:30 | 11:30 | 1,116m |
| 23 Whitehall Lane | 17:30 | 11:30 | 1,388m |
BL6 5GJ ITL and BL6 5GJ 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 5GJ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD36 | Greater Manchester North West |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000001 | Bolton |
BL6 5GJ 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 5GJ:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00024199 | |
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| LSOA | E01004780 | Bolton 009B |
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| MSOA | E02000992 | Bolton 009 |
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