BL6 5GL maps, stats, and open data
BL6 5GL is located in the Horwich North 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 February 2009.
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BL6 5GL geodata
| Easting | 364290 |
| Northing | 411408 |
| Latitude | 53.598016 |
| Longitude | -2.541053 |
Where is BL6 5GL?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL6 |
BL6 5GL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL6 5GL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 140m | 459ft |
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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 North |
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| Constituency | Bolton West |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL6 5GL
| Victoria Rd/Church St (Victoria Rd) | Horwich | 57m |
| Church Street/Leisure Centre (Church Street) | Horwich | 120m |
| Church Street/Bank Top Brewery Ale House (Church Street) | Horwich | 183m |
| Church Street/Bank Top Brewery Ale House (Church Street) | Horwich | 184m |
| Church Street/Bridge Inn (Church Street) | Horwich | 201m |
Nearest railway stations to BL6 5GL
| Blackrod Station | 2km |
| Horwich Parkway Station | 2.2km |
| Lostock Station | 4.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL6 5GL (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 5GL (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
54.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than
BL6 5GL:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL6 5GL (metres)
Horwich Day Nursery Ltd
Horwich Parish CEP School
Il Toro
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Nearest post box to BL6 5GL
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Winter Hey Lane P O | 18:45 | 12:05 | 454m |
| Hartshouses | 14:35 | 07:45 | 1,014m |
| Rawlinson Bridge | 17:15 | 10:30 | 1,017m |
BL6 5GL ITL and BL6 5GL 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 5GL:
| 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 5GL 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 5GL:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00024747 | |
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| LSOA | E01004882 | Bolton 007C |
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| MSOA | E02000990 | Bolton 007 |
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