Postcode BL1 6JT (Bolton)

Map showing BL1 6JT and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL1 6JT is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 2014 and is an active postcode. BL1 6JT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL1 6JT is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BL1 6JT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to BL1 6JT is New Springs which is centered 144 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smithills School and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station, 2.79 km away.

The closest primary school to BL1 6JT (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Thornleigh Salesian College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 6, 2019 rated this school as Good

Policing for BL1 6JT is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bolton Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BL1 6JT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL1 6JT, and the approximate distance away.

New Springs 144 m
Abercorn Road 183 m
Sedgefield Drive 251 m
Woodburn Drive 254 m
Ashington Close 263 m
Brookdean Close 263 m
Longhirst Close 271 m
Jesmond Road 321 m
Redcar Road 321 m
Smithills Croft Road 325 m
Loen Crescent 341 m
Whitsters Hollow 359 m
Limefield Road 432 m
Smithills Dean Road 531 m
Moss Bank Way 571 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL1 6JT

Introduction May 2014
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL1 6JT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smithills School Good
(June 27, 2018)
118 m
St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School 499 m
Thornleigh Salesian College Good
(November 6, 2019)
781 m
Church Road Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.01 km
Oxford Grove Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.16 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.16 km
St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.19 km
Al-Huda Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.24 km
Johnson Fold Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
1.29 km
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.3 km
Eden Boys' School Bolton Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
1.54 km
Brownlow Fold Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.54 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.59 km
High Lawn Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.72 km
St Thomas of Canterbury RC School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.74 km
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.85 km
The Valley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2008)
1.96 km
Devonshire Road Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.02 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Good
(February 2, 2017)
2.04 km
Thomasson Memorial School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL1 6JT - Data from Apr 2022

Smithills School Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Abercorn Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Smithills School Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Smithills High School Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Smithills High School Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 2.66 km
Bolton - Spa Road Taxi Rank 2.68 km
St George's Street Taxi Rank 2.69 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.4 km
Terminal One Access Air 28.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL1 6JT - Data from Dec 2021

Raveden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 427 m
Dog Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 495 m
Raveden Clough Valley 581 m
Victoria Lake Inland Water 749 m
Hollin Clough Valley 866 m
Intake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 958 m
Shoulder of Mutton Clough Valley 1.08 km
Horrocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Swine Cote Clough Valley 1.37 km
Captain's Clough Valley 1.38 km
Bryan Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.55 km
Midge Hole Clough Valley 1.96 km
Mason Clough Valley 1.98 km
Lomax Wifes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.07 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.59988400
Longitude -2.45526300
OS Easting 369969
OS Northing 0411576
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28827
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton West
Electoral Ward Smithills
Local Authority District Bolton
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Manchester
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Manchester

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000001
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bolton Teaching
Cancer Alliance Greater Manchester
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bolton CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004668
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 008D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1