Postcode BL1 7LH (Bolton)

Map showing BL1 7LH and nearby postcodes

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

BL1 7LH 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 7LH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BL1 7LH is Sand Banks which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kermoor Avenue and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to BL1 7LH (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 Turton School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 22, 2019 rated this school as Good

66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sand Banks 70 m
The Gardens 115 m
Westcliffe Road 152 m
Back Park View 167 m
Eagley Way 168 m
Farnborough Road 170 m
Playfair Street 181 m
Craighall Road 184 m
Springfield Road 210 m
Park Row 210 m
Back Ollerton Street 229 m
Northland Road 231 m
Staveley Avenue 233 m
Kellett Street 237 m
Ollerton Street 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL1 7LH

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 7LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High Lawn Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
412 m
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2010)
462 m
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton Good
(September 25, 2018)
715 m
Sharples School Good
(May 8, 2019)
755 m
Sharples Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
932 m
Birtenshaw Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.09 km
Eagley Infant School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.13 km
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.13 km
Turton School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.28 km
Eagley Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.3 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.44 km
Thornleigh Salesian College Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.45 km
Walmsley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2008)
1.46 km
Canon Slade CofE School 1.88 km
St Columba's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
1.91 km
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.09 km
Smithills School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.11 km
Eden Boys' School Bolton Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
2.14 km
The Valley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2008)
2.32 km
St Maxentius CofE Primary School 2.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kermoor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Blackburn Road Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Kermoor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Sharples Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 308 m
St George's Street Taxi Rank 3.34 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 3.39 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 3.41 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.08 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mason Clough Valley 1.24 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 1.24 km
Gale Clough Valley 1.42 km
Horrocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Raveden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Raveden Clough Valley 1.76 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 1.89 km
Bradshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Dewhurst Clough Valley 2.04 km
Shoulder of Mutton Clough Valley 2.05 km
Dog Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Front Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
North Dingle Valley 2.17 km
Hazelhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 33.3%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 66.7%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61227500
Longitude -2.43186100
OS Easting 371526
OS Northing 0412945
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29639
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: 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 E33004645
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2