BL6 6QA maps, stats, and open data

BL6 6QA lies on Chorley Old Road in Horwich, Bolton. BL6 6QA is located in the Smithills 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 6QA maps

BL6 6QA map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BL6 6QA map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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BL6 6QA geodata

Easting367209
Northing411027
Latitude53.594800
Longitude-2.496907

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BL6 6QA?

StreetChorley Old Road
LocalityHorwich
Town/CityBolton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBL6
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BL6 6QA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL6 6QA as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation250m820ft

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

WardSmithills
ConstituencyBolton West

Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL6 6QA

Chorley Old Road/Scant Row (Chorley Old Rd)Bottom O'th' Moor163m
Chorley Old Road/Scant Row (Chorley Old Rd)Bottom O'th' Moor201m
Chorley Old Rd/Walker Fold Rd (Chorley Old Rd)Bottom O'th' Moor224m
Chorley Old Rd/Walker Fold Rd (Chorley Old Rd)Bottom O'th' Moor279m
Chorley Old Road/Blundell Arms (Chorley Old Rd)Bottom O'th' Moor572m

Nearest railway stations to BL6 6QA

Lostock Station2.4km
Horwich Parkway Station3.4km
Westhoughton Station4.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL6 6QA

Broadband access in BL6 6QA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in BL6 6QA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed7.8Mbps
Average download speed7.3Mbps
Maximum download speed10.73Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed0.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.17Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL6 6QA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps33.3%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps100.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL6 6QA

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Deprivation

59.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL6 6QA:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL6 6QA (meters)

Bobs Smithy Old Forge Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
1448 Chorley Old Road
217m
Blundell Arms
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Chorley Old Road
617m
Bolton Old Links Golf Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Chorley Old Road
803m

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Nearest post box to BL6 6QA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Chapel Lane Post Office17:0011:151,353m
Lower Brazeley P O17:1512:102,481m
Devonshire Road17:2511:402,609m

Nearest sports facilities to BL6 6QA

FacilityDistance
Bolton Old Links Golf Club
Chorley Old Road, Bolton
Golf
806m
Astley Bridge Junior Football Club
Stapleton Avenue, Bolton
Grass Pitches
1.3km
Johnson Fold Community Primary School
Worston Avenue, Bolton
Artificial Grass Pitch
1.6km

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Nearest schools to BL6 6QA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Johnson Fold Community Primary School
Worston Avenue, Johnson Fold, Bolton, BL1 5UG
Primary1.6km
Markland Hill Primary School
Markland Hill, Heaton, Bolton, BL1 5EJ
Primary1.6km
Claypool Primary School
Salisbury Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6LN
Primary1.9km

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BL6 6QA ITL and BL6 6QA 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 6QA:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD3Greater Manchester
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD36Greater Manchester North West
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000001Bolton

BL6 6QA 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 6QA:

CodeName
OAE00024520
LSOAE01004840Bolton 012A
MSOAE02000995Bolton 012

Nearest postcodes to BL6 6QA

BL6 6PZScant Row166m
BL1 7PXChorley Old Road219m
BL6 6QBChorley Old Road678m
BL6 6PUShepherds Drive795m
BL6 6PXTower Buildings804m
BL1 5SGChorley Old Road847m
BL1 5SQChorley Old Road859m
BL1 5TTRomney Road894m
BL1 5SROld Links Close921m
BL1 7PUWalker Fold Road955m