BL6 5NL maps, stats, and open data
BL6 5NL 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 January 1980.
BL6 5NL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BL6 5NL geodata
| Easting | 363842 |
| Northing | 411125 |
| Latitude | 53.595442 |
| Longitude | -2.547789 |
Where is BL6 5NL?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL6 |
BL6 5NL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL6 5NL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
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 |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bolton West |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL6 5NL
| Chorley New Road/Hawkshaw Street (Chorley New Rd) | Horwich | 57m |
| Chorley New Rd/Ramsbottom Road (Chorley New Rd) | Horwich | 102m |
| Chorley New Rd/Stephenson Street (Chorley New Rd) | Horwich | 212m |
| Chorley New Rd/Aspinall Court (Chorley New Rd) | Horwich | 329m |
| Chorley New Rd/Winter Hey Lane (Chorley New Rd) | Horwich | 340m |
Nearest railway stations to BL6 5NL
| Blackrod Station | 1.5km |
| Horwich Parkway Station | 2km |
| Adlington (Lancs) Station | 4.2km |
Deprivation
78.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL6 5NL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL6 5NL (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL6 5NL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Winter Hey Lane P O | 18:45 | 12:05 | 377m |
| Rawlinson Bridge | 17:15 | 10:30 | 827m |
| Lower Brazeley P O | 17:15 | 12:10 | 1,174m |
BL6 5NL ITL and BL6 5NL 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 5NL:
| 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 5NL 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 5NL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024218 | |
| LSOA | E01004777 | Bolton 004A |
| MSOA | E02000987 | Bolton 004 |
Nearest postcodes to BL6 5NL
| BL6 5BF | Chorley New Road | 66m |
| BL6 5NE | Hawkshaw Street | 85m |
| BL6 5NF | Fairbairn Street | 101m |
| BL6 5GQ | Evergreen Avenue | 127m |
| BL6 5NG | Hartley Street | 144m |
| BL6 5NP | Chorley New Road | 174m |
| BL6 5TT | Corranstone Close | 180m |
| BL6 5NQ | Stephenson Street | 212m |
| BL6 5TQ | Gresley Avenue | 213m |
| BL6 5NH | Ramsbottom Road | 231m |
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