Postcode BL1 7LA (Bolton)

Map showing BL1 7LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL1 7LA is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL1 7LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL1 7LA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 7LA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BL1 7LA is Eagley Brow which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Turning Circle and is 186 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to BL1 7LA (for ages 11 and under) is The Oaks Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 12, 2010. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turton School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 22, 2019 rated this school as Good

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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL1 7LA 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 7LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL1 7LA, and the approximate distance away.

Eagley Brow 53 m
Playfair Street 53 m
Park Row 61 m
Kellett Street 71 m
Back Park View 72 m
Back Ollerton Street 92 m
Eagley Way 93 m
The Gardens 122 m
Dales Brow 129 m
Ollerton Street 134 m
Threadfold Way 146 m
Wakefield Mews 163 m
Old Eagley Mews 178 m
Cottonfields 209 m
Westcliffe Road 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL1 7LA

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 7LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2010)
343 m
High Lawn Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
559 m
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton Good
(September 25, 2018)
574 m
Sharples School Good
(May 8, 2019)
658 m
Sharples Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
831 m
Birtenshaw Good
(June 28, 2017)
872 m
Eagley Infant School Good
(November 21, 2017)
940 m
Turton School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.05 km
Eagley Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.08 km
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.24 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.48 km
Walmsley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2008)
1.51 km
Thornleigh Salesian College Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.61 km
Canon Slade CofE School 1.73 km
St Columba's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
1.78 km
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.11 km
St Maxentius CofE Primary School 2.11 km
Eden Boys' School Bolton Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
2.21 km
Castle Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
2.25 km
Smithills School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL1 7LA - Data from Apr 2022

Turning Circle Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Blackburn Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Kermoor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Kermoor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Sharples Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 311 m
St George's Street Taxi Rank 3.36 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 3.42 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 3.44 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.04 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL1 7LA - Data from Dec 2021

Doctor's Clough Valley 1.17 km
Mason Clough Valley 1.22 km
Gale Clough Valley 1.58 km
Bradshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Front Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Horrocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Raveden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 1.89 km
Raveden Clough Valley 1.98 km
Hazelhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Dewhurst Clough Valley 2.12 km
Jumbles Reservoir Inland Water 2.15 km
Shoulder of Mutton Clough Valley 2.28 km
Dog Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL1 7LA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 89,124 kWh - mean 17,825 kWh : median 14,297 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 22,683 kWh - mean 4,537 kWh : median 3,579 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL1 7LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61259300
Longitude -2.42843400
OS Easting 371753
OS Northing 0412979
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24505
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 003A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1