BL6 7EF maps, stats, and open data
BL6 7EF lies on Douglas Close in Horwich, Bolton. BL6 7EF 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 7EF maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BL6 7EF geodata
| Easting | 364261 |
| Northing | 412019 |
| Latitude | 53.603506 |
| Longitude | -2.541561 |
Where is BL6 7EF?
| Street | Douglas Close |
| Locality | Horwich |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL6 |
BL6 7EF Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL6 7EF as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 160m | 525ft |
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 7EF
2025 9 JAN £290,000 |
10, DOUGLAS CLOSE, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 7EF 2024 20 AUG £235,000 |
2018 8 JUN £175,000 |
2010 15 OCT £175,000 |
2009 29 JUN £155,500 |
2002 24 MAY £98,000 |
13, DOUGLAS CLOSE, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 7EF 2001 1 AUG £120,000 |
1998 9 NOV £68,000 |
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 7EF
| Pennine Road/Brownlow Road (Pennine Road) | Horwich | 94m |
| Longworth Road/Rockhaven Avenue (Longworth Road) | Horwich | 167m |
| Pennine Road/Pendle Drive (Pennine Road) | Horwich | 237m |
| Longworth Road/Moorside Avenue (Longworth Road) | Horwich | 241m |
| Ormston Avenue/Singleton Avenue (Ormston Avenue) | Horwich | 250m |
Nearest railway stations to BL6 7EF
| Blackrod Station | 2.3km |
| Horwich Parkway Station | 2.8km |
| Adlington (Lancs) Station | 4.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL6 7EF (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 7EF (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 71.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 102.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL6 7EF (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 7EF gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL6 7EF by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 303,298 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,443 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,942 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 67,497 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 18 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,750 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,524 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL6 7EF, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL6 7EF.
- 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
55.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL6 7EF:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL6 7EF (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL6 7EF
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Hartshouses | 14:35 | 07:45 | 593m |
| Winter Hey Lane P O | 18:45 | 12:05 | 663m |
| Rawlinson Bridge | 17:15 | 10:30 | 943m |
BL6 7EF ITL and BL6 7EF 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 7EF:
| 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 7EF 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 7EF:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024733 | |
| LSOA | E01004888 | Bolton 004C |
| MSOA | E02000987 | Bolton 004 |
Nearest postcodes to BL6 7EF
| BL6 7EL | Brownlow Road | 68m |
| BL6 7EE | Douglas Avenue | 71m |
| BL6 7HW | Pennine Road | 73m |
| BL6 7EQ | Lawson Avenue | 101m |
| BL6 7EN | Brownlow Road | 106m |
| BL6 7ED | Ormston Avenue | 110m |
| BL6 7EW | Brownlow Road | 126m |
| BL6 7EH | Brownlow Road | 135m |
| BL6 7EU | Longworth Road | 147m |
| BL6 7HD | Hillside Crescent | 148m |
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