Postcode BL1 6JY (Bolton)

Map showing BL1 6JY and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL1 6JY is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL1 6JY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL1 6JY 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 6JY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BL1 6JY is Abercorn Road which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Abercorn Road and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station, 2.89 km away.

The closest primary school to BL1 6JY (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL1 6JY 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 6JY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Abercorn Road 73 m
New Springs 124 m
Woodburn Drive 182 m
Mytton Road 191 m
Longhirst Close 202 m
Smithills Croft Road 216 m
Ashington Close 222 m
Jesmond Road 225 m
Redcar Road 225 m
Sedgefield Drive 238 m
Whitsters Hollow 259 m
Brookdean Close 295 m
Limefield Road 348 m
Moss Bank Way 482 m
Smithills Dean Road 489 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL1 6JY

Introduction January 1980
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 6JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smithills School Good
(June 27, 2018)
170 m
St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School 411 m
Thornleigh Salesian College Good
(November 6, 2019)
893 m
Church Road Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
930 m
Oxford Grove Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.17 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.17 km
Johnson Fold Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
1.17 km
St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.24 km
Al-Huda Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.26 km
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.41 km
Brownlow Fold Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.58 km
Eden Boys' School Bolton Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
1.61 km
St Thomas of Canterbury RC School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.67 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.7 km
High Lawn Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.83 km
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.94 km
Devonshire Road Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.97 km
Thomasson Memorial School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.03 km
The Valley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2008)
2.04 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Good
(February 2, 2017)
2.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Abercorn Road Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Smithills School Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Abercorn Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Smithills School Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Smithills High School Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Bolton - Spa Road Taxi Rank 2.69 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 2.7 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 2.73 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.41 km
Terminal One Access Air 28.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dog Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 481 m
Raveden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 520 m
Raveden Clough Valley 627 m
Victoria Lake Inland Water 642 m
Hollin Clough Valley 772 m
Intake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Shoulder of Mutton Clough Valley 1.07 km
Horrocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Swine Cote Clough Valley 1.28 km
Captain's Clough Valley 1.29 km
Bryan Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.53 km
Midge Hole Clough Valley 1.85 km
Doffcocker Lodge Inland Water 1.97 km
Lomax Wifes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Mason Clough Valley 2.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL1 6JY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 92.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.3 13
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 195,958 kWh - mean 27,994 kWh : median 24,936 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL1 6JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.59951800
Longitude -2.45686000
OS Easting 369863
OS Northing 0411536
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: White suburban communities
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 6B2