The postcode BL1 7HD is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL1 7HD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL1 7HD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 7HD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to BL1 7HD is Staveley Avenue which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kermoor Avenue and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 1.53 km away.
The closest primary school to BL1 7HD (for ages 11 and under) is High Lawn Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2019. 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 138.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BL1 7HD is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bolton Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BL1 7HD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL1 7HD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL1 7HD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL1 7HD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Lawn Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 214 m |
| The Oaks Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2010) | 481 m |
| Sharples School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 717 m |
| Sharples Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 886 m |
| St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 918 m |
| Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 934 m |
| Birtenshaw | Special school | 3-19 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Thornleigh Salesian College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 1.27 km |
| Eagley Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| Turton School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Eagley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.47 km |
| Walmsley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2008) | 1.62 km |
| St Columba's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 19, 2013) | 1.86 km |
| Canon Slade CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.87 km | |
| Smithills School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 1.91 km |
| Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya | Independent school | 11-19 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| Eden Boys' School Bolton | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 24, 2017) | 1.95 km |
| The Valley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 26, 2008) | 2.15 km |
| St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.22 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL1 7HD - Data from Apr 2022
| Kermoor Avenue | 106 m | |
| Kermoor Avenue | 157 m | |
| Blackburn Road | 219 m | |
| Blackburn Road | 249 m | |
| Springfield Road | 249 m | |
| St George's Street | 3.17 km | |
| Bridge Street | 3.22 km | |
| Bridge Street | 3.24 km | |
| Bromley Cross Rail Station | 1.53 km | |
| Bromley Cross Rail Station | 1.56 km | |
| Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station | 1.99 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.9 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.95 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 29.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL1 7HD - Data from Dec 2021
| Mason Clough | Valley | 1.12 km |
| Doctor's Clough | Valley | 1.16 km |
| Gale Clough | Valley | 1.47 km |
| Raveden Plantation | 1.49 km | |
| Horrocks Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Raveden Clough | Valley | 1.6 km |
| Meeting of the Waters | 1.75 km | |
| Dog Kennel Plantation | 1.9 km | |
| Shoulder of Mutton Clough | Valley | 1.93 km |
| Dewhurst Clough | Valley | 2.15 km |
| Bradshaw Wood | 2.17 km | |
| North Dingle | Valley | 2.19 km |
| Intake Plantation | 2.22 km | |
| Front Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Drive Plantation | 2.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL1 7HD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 138.8 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.8 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 93 | 14.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 586 | 40.3 |
Energy usage data for BL1 7HD - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.61067900 |
| Longitude | -2.43338700 |
| OS Easting | 371424 |
| OS Northing | 0412768 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bolton North East |
| Electoral Ward | Astley Bridge |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000001 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bolton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004645 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolton 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolton 003C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |