BL6 6AL maps, stats, and open data
BL6 6AL lies on Foxholes Road in Horwich, Bolton. BL6 6AL 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 January 1980.
BL6 6AL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BL6 6AL geodata
| Easting | 364876 |
| Northing | 412042 |
| Latitude | 53.603770 |
| Longitude | -2.532270 |
Where is BL6 6AL?
| Street | Foxholes Road |
| Locality | Horwich |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL6 |
BL6 6AL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL6 6AL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 190m | 623ft |
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 |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bolton West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BL6 6AL
TOPPINGS, FOXHOLES ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 6AL 2020 3 APR £550,000 |
2019 3 JUL £550,000 |
2017 23 OCT £345,000 |
2017 10 JAN £425,000 |
LAMORNA, FOXHOLES ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 6AL 2016 23 MAR £400,000 |
2016 29 JAN £275,000 |
GLENDALE, FOXHOLES ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 6AL 2013 30 AUG £249,995 |
STONEBECK, FOXHOLES ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 6AL 2013 15 MAR £320,000 |
FOXHOLES HOUSE, FOXHOLES ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 6AL 1997 27 OCT £240,000 |
STONEY ACRE, FOXHOLES ROAD, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 6AL 1996 13 DEC £135,000 |
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 BL6 6AL
| Longworth Road/Rockhaven Avenue (Longworth Road) | Horwich | 504m |
| Pennine Road/Brownlow Road (Pennine Road) | Horwich | 527m |
| Chorley Old Road/Gingham Brow (Chorley Old Rd) | Wallsuches | 537m |
| Chorley Old Road/Fleet Street (Chorley Old Rd) | Wallsuches | 556m |
| Longworth Road/Moorside Avenue (Longworth Road) | Horwich | 562m |
Nearest railway stations to BL6 6AL
| Blackrod Station | 2.8km |
| Horwich Parkway Station | 2.9km |
| Lostock Station | 4.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL6 6AL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 92.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 84.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BL6 6AL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 10.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 48.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.09Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL6 6AL (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 | 7.7% |
BL6 6AL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL6 6AL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 280,943 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 23,412 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 22,649 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 47,298 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,300 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,251 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL6 6AL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL6 6AL.
- 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
13.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL6 6AL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL6 6AL (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL6 6AL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Hartshouses | 14:35 | 07:45 | 265m |
| Winter Hey Lane P O | 18:45 | 12:05 | 1,163m |
| Chapel Lane Post Office | 17:00 | 11:15 | 1,234m |
BL6 6AL ITL and BL6 6AL 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 6AL:
| 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 6AL 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 6AL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024741 | |
| LSOA | E01004884 | Bolton 007E |
| MSOA | E02000990 | Bolton 007 |
Nearest postcodes to BL6 6AL
| BL6 6AW | Stoneycroft Close | 73m |
| BL6 6AP | Foxholes Road | 127m |
| BL6 6AN | Stoneycroft Avenue | 163m |
| BL6 6AJ | Foxholes Road | 163m |
| BL6 6SB | Harts Houses | 182m |
| BL6 6AR | Manor Road | 231m |
| BL6 6SA | Wilderswood | 273m |
| BL6 6AS | Foxholes Road | 301m |
| BL6 6RZ | Factory Hill | 312m |
| BL6 6SP | Foxholes Road | 334m |
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