BL6 6NU maps, stats, and open data
BL6 6NU lies on Balmoral Close in Horwich, Bolton. BL6 6NU 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 6NU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BL6 6NU geodata
| Easting | 365104 |
| Northing | 410811 |
| Latitude | 53.592706 |
| Longitude | -2.528687 |
Where is BL6 6NU?
| Street | Balmoral Close |
| Locality | Horwich |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL6 |
BL6 6NU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL6 6NU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 180m | 591ft |
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 6NU
6, BALMORAL CLOSE, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 6NU 2023 10 NOV £358,000 |
9, BALMORAL CLOSE, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 6NU 2023 19 APR £540,000 |
10, BALMORAL CLOSE, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 6NU 2017 3 FEB £170,000 |
6, BALMORAL CLOSE, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 6NU 2015 27 FEB £203,500 |
6, BALMORAL CLOSE, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 6NU 2015 27 FEB £203,500 |
2013 20 DEC £170,000 |
5, BALMORAL CLOSE, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 6NU 2012 7 DEC £140,000 |
2012 20 FEB £130,000 |
2010 22 JUN £157,500 |
3, BALMORAL CLOSE, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 6NU 2009 3 JUN £135,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL6 6NU
| Brunswick Avenue/Gloucester Avenue (Brunswick Ave) | Horwich | 174m |
| Brunswick Avenue/Gloucester Avenue (Brunswick Ave) | Horwich | 185m |
| Brunswick Avenue/Makinson Avenue (Brunswick Ave) | Horwich | 202m |
| Brunswick Avenue/Makinson Avenue (Brunswick Ave) | Horwich | 209m |
| Ainsworth Avenue/New Chapel Lane (Ainsworth Ave) | Horwich | 248m |
Nearest railway stations to BL6 6NU
| Horwich Parkway Station | 1.8km |
| Blackrod Station | 2.7km |
| Lostock Station | 3.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL6 6NU (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 speed in BL6 6NU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 39.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL6 6NU (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% |
BL6 6NU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL6 6NU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 137,128 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,713 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,997 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 22,761 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,252 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,452 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL6 6NU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL6 6NU.
- 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
82.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL6 6NU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL6 6NU (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL6 6NU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Lower Brazeley P O | 17:15 | 12:10 | 479m |
| Chapel Lane Post Office | 17:00 | 11:15 | 953m |
| Winter Hey Lane P O | 18:45 | 12:05 | 1,435m |
BL6 6NU ITL and BL6 6NU 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 6NU:
| 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 6NU 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 6NU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024709 | |
| LSOA | E01004887 | Bolton 014D |
| MSOA | E02000997 | Bolton 014 |
Nearest postcodes to BL6 6NU
| BL6 6NS | Buckingham Avenue | 53m |
| BL6 6NT | Windsor Drive | 64m |
| BL6 6NX | Sandringham Road | 79m |
| BL6 6PF | Higher Knowles | 110m |
| BL6 6NR | Buckingham Avenue | 145m |
| BL6 6NG | Brunswick Avenue | 172m |
| BL6 6NL | Ainsworth Avenue | 200m |
| BL6 6NQ | Brunswick Avenue | 204m |
| BL6 6NW | Ainsworth Avenue | 207m |
| BL6 6NJ | Brunswick Avenue | 227m |
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