BL6 6RQ maps, stats, and open data
BL6 6RQ 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 June 2001.
BL6 6RQ maps


BL6 6RQ geodata
| Easting | 364416 |
| Northing | 409316 |
| Latitude | 53.579222 |
| Longitude | -2.538910 |
Where is BL6 6RQ?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL6 |
BL6 6RQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL6 6RQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
|---|
| Elevation | 110m | 361ft |
|---|
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.
➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.
Politics
| Ward | Horwich South & Blackrod |
|---|
| Constituency | Bolton West |
|---|
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL6 6RQ
| Horwich Parkway Station (Horwicy Parkway) | Middlebrook | 98m |
| Burnden Way/Macron Stadium (Burnden Way) | Middlebrook | 175m |
| Burnden Way/Macron Stadium (Burnden Way) | Middlebrook | 205m |
| Parklands/Middlebrook Business Park (Parklands) | Middlebrook | 343m |
| Parklands/Middlebrook Business Park (Parklands) | Middlebrook | 352m |
Nearest railway stations to BL6 6RQ
| Horwich Parkway Station | 0.1km |
| Blackrod Station | 2.4km |
| Westhoughton Station | 2.8km |
Deprivation
34.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than
BL6 6RQ:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL6 6RQ (metres)
Missoula
Premier Inn
Refresh Cafe
➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency
Nearest post box to BL6 6RQ
| | Last Collection | |
|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
|---|
| Lower Brazeley P O | 17:15 | 12:10 | 1,190m |
| Winter Hey Lane P O | 18:45 | 12:05 | 2,259m |
| 205 Crown Lane | 17:35 | 11:20 | 2,346m |
Environment
| Risk of BL6 6RQ flooding from rivers and sea | Medium |
BL6 6RQ ITL and BL6 6RQ 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 6RQ:
| 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 6RQ 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 6RQ:
| Code | Name |
|---|
| OA | E00024189 | |
|---|
| LSOA | E01004775 | Bolton 014A |
|---|
| MSOA | E02000997 | Bolton 014 |
|---|
Nearest postcodes to BL6 6RQ