BL6 6HN maps, stats, and open data
BL6 6HN lies on Chorley New Road in Horwich, Bolton. BL6 6HN 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 6HN maps
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
BL6 6HN geodata
| Easting | 365128 |
| Northing | 410207 |
| Latitude | 53.587295 |
| Longitude | -2.528256 |
Where is BL6 6HN?
| Street | Chorley New Road |
| Locality | Horwich |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL6 |
BL6 6HN Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL6 6HN as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
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 |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL6 6HN
| Chorley New Rd/Ainsworth Avenue (Chorley New Rd) | Horwich | 23m |
| Chorley New Rd/Carlton Grove (Chorley New Rd) | Horwich | 99m |
| Makinson Avenue/Ainsworth Avenue (Makinson Avenue) | Horwich | 230m |
| Makinson Avenue/Ainsworth Avenue (Makinson Avenue) | Horwich | 234m |
| Chorley New Rd/Greenbank (Chorley New Rd) | Horwich | 257m |
Nearest railway stations to BL6 6HN
| Horwich Parkway Station | 1.3km |
| Lostock Station | 2.8km |
| Blackrod Station | 2.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL6 6HN (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in BL6 6HN (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
85.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL6 6HN:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL6 6HN (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL6 6HN
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Lower Brazeley P O | 17:15 | 12:10 | 406m |
| Chapel Lane Post Office | 17:00 | 11:15 | 1,371m |
| Winter Hey Lane P O | 18:45 | 12:05 | 1,822m |
BL6 6HN ITL and BL6 6HN 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 6HN:
| 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 6HN 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 6HN:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024715 | |
| LSOA | E01004886 | Bolton 014C |
| MSOA | E02000997 | Bolton 014 |
Nearest postcodes to BL6 6HN
| BL6 6LR | Ainsworth Avenue | 72m |
| BL6 6HH | Old Greenwood Lane | 97m |
| BL6 6LJ | The Crescent | 140m |
| BL6 6LH | Chorley New Road | 141m |
| BL6 6LE | Brazley Avenue | 142m |
| BL6 6HD | Fernleigh | 158m |
| BL6 6HP | Maple Avenue | 166m |
| BL6 6LS | Ainsworth Avenue | 166m |
| BL6 6HE | Carlton Grove | 167m |
| BL6 6LP | Highland Road | 173m |
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