BL6 7RF maps, stats, and open data
BL6 7RF lies on Alderbank in Horwich, Bolton. BL6 7RF 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 January 1980.
BL6 7RF maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BL6 7RF geodata
| Easting | 363001 |
| Northing | 411412 |
| Latitude | 53.597963 |
| Longitude | -2.560529 |
Where is BL6 7RF?
| Street | Alderbank |
| Locality | Horwich |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL6 |
BL6 7RF Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL6 7RF 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.
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Politics
| Ward | Horwich South & Blackrod |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bolton West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BL6 7RF
2025 31 DEC £310,000 |
2025 11 NOV £480,000 |
2013 14 FEB £222,000 |
2011 16 MAY £187,000 |
6, ALDERBANK, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 7RF 2007 10 JUL £180,000 |
2004 1 OCT £375,000 |
18, ALDERBANK, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 7RF 2003 10 OCT £175,000 |
7, ALDERBANK, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 7RF 2002 27 SEP £170,000 |
11, ALDERBANK, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 7RF 2001 28 SEP £130,000 |
9, ALDERBANK, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 7RF 2001 13 MAR £134,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL6 7RF
| Crown Lane/Hilton Avenue (Crown Lane) | Horwich | 78m |
| Crown Lane/Hilton Avenue (Crown Lane) | Horwich | 88m |
| Crown Lane/Leicester Avenue (Crown Lane) | Horwich | 236m |
| Crown Lane/King Street (Crown Lane) | Horwich | 251m |
| Vale Avenue/Crown Lane (Vale Avenue) | Horwich | 290m |
Nearest railway stations to BL6 7RF
| Blackrod Station | 0.9km |
| Horwich Parkway Station | 2.6km |
| Adlington (Lancs) Station | 3.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL6 7RF (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 7RF (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 69.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 76.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL6 7RF (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 7RF gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL6 7RF by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 410,746 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 20,537 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 20,452 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 87,367 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 18 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,854 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,597 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL6 7RF, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL6 7RF.
- 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
21.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL6 7RF:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL6 7RF (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL6 7RF
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Rawlinson Bridge | 17:15 | 10:30 | 511m |
| Winter Hey Lane P O | 18:45 | 12:05 | 850m |
| 205 Crown Lane | 17:35 | 11:20 | 1,074m |
BL6 7RF ITL and BL6 7RF 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 7RF:
| 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 7RF 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 7RF:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00171703 | |
| LSOA | E01004780 | Bolton 009B |
| MSOA | E02000992 | Bolton 009 |
Nearest postcodes to BL6 7RF
| BL6 7QP | Edward Street | 80m |
| BL6 7QS | James Street | 106m |
| BL6 7QR | Crown Lane | 114m |
| BL6 7QW | Crown Lane | 133m |
| BL6 7QX | Crown Lane | 139m |
| BL6 7QT | Crown Lane | 153m |
| BL6 7RE | Merefold | 169m |
| BL6 5RN | Mallard Drive | 214m |
| BL6 5RL | Ashness Close | 220m |
| BL6 5RJ | Hilton Avenue | 231m |
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