BL6 7RU maps, stats, and open data

BL6 7RU is located in the Adlington & Anderton electoral ward, within the local authority district of Chorley and the English Parliamentary constituency of Chorley. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 00X and the police force is Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

BL6 7RU maps

BL6 7RU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BL6 7RU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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BL6 7RU geodata

Easting363763
Northing412782
Latitude53.610329
Longitude-2.549176

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Where is BL6 7RU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBL6
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BL6 7RU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL6 7RU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation160m525ft

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

WardAdlington & Anderton
ConstituencyChorley

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BL6 7RU

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area297m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area297m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area297m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL6 7RU

Rivington & Blackrod High School (Old Wills Lane)Horwich199m
Fearnhead Avenue/Green Lane (Fearnhead Ave)Horwich433m
Fearnhead Avenue/Shaw Road (Fearnhead Ave)Horwich470m
Pennine Road/Chiltern Close (Pennine Road)Horwich512m
Green Lane/Old Lord's Crescent (Green Lane)Horwich545m

Nearest railway stations to BL6 7RU

Blackrod Station2.5km
Adlington (Lancs) Station3.6km
Horwich Parkway Station3.6km

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Deprivation

28.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL6 7RU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL6 7RU (meters)

Rivington And Blackrod High School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Rivington Lane
1m
ACE Catering
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
c/o Robert Watson
549m
Patel Stores
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
1-3 Catherine Street East
801m

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Nearest post box to BL6 7RU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Rawlinson Bridge17:1510:301,078m
Hartshouses14:3507:451,135m
Winter Hey Lane P O18:4512:051,283m

Nearest sports facilities to BL6 7RU

FacilityDistance
Rivington And Blackrod High School
Rivington Lane, Rivington, Bolton
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
0m
Cumberland School
Rivington Lane, Rivington, Bolton
Artificial Grass Pitch
214m
Green Lane Playing Fields
Green Lane, Horwich, Bolton
Grass Pitches
628m

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Nearest schools to BL6 7RU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Rivington Lane, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7RU
Secondary0m
Cumberland School
Rivington Lane, Rivington, Bolton, BL6 7RX
Not applicable214m
Beacon Primary School
Peter Martin Street, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7AL
Primary907m

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BL6 7RU ITL and BL6 7RU 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 7RU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD4Lancashire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD47Chorley and West Lancashire
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000118Chorley

BL6 7RU 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 7RU:

CodeName
OAE00126755
LSOAE01024973Chorley 014E
MSOAE02005202Chorley 014

Nearest postcodes to BL6 7RU

BL6 7NECheriton Gardens358m
BL6 7RXRivington Lane363m
BL6 7NLWhitwell Gardens365m
BL6 7NFKemble Close398m
BL6 7LYMalvern Close413m
BL6 7LUFearnhead Avenue420m
BL6 7RLGreen Lane423m
BL6 7LXGreen Lane433m
BL6 7RQGreen Lane455m
BL6 7LJFearnhead Avenue459m