Postcode BL1 7LP (Bolton)

Map showing BL1 7LP and nearby postcodes

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

BL1 7LP 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 7LP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to BL1 7LP is Sand Banks which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kermoor Avenue and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to BL1 7LP (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 293.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.3 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 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sand Banks 33 m
Westcliffe Road 88 m
The Gardens 88 m
Playfair Street 158 m
Back Park View 164 m
Northland Road 169 m
Eagley Way 176 m
Park Row 176 m
Back Ollerton Street 186 m
Old Eagley Mews 191 m
Ollerton Street 195 m
Kellett Street 199 m
Staveley Avenue 201 m
Andrew Lane 220 m
Craighall Road 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL1 7LP

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 7LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High Lawn Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
377 m
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2010)
401 m
Sharples School Good
(May 8, 2019)
691 m
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton Good
(September 25, 2018)
739 m
Sharples Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
867 m
Birtenshaw Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.05 km
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.09 km
Eagley Infant School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.14 km
Turton School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.26 km
Eagley Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.29 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.38 km
Thornleigh Salesian College Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.42 km
Walmsley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2008)
1.53 km
Canon Slade CofE School 1.82 km
St Columba's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
1.84 km
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.03 km
Eden Boys' School Bolton Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
2.09 km
Smithills School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.1 km
The Valley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2008)
2.26 km
Castle Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
2.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kermoor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Kermoor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Blackburn Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Sharples Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 243 m
St George's Street Taxi Rank 3.28 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 3.33 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 3.35 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.97 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.02 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mason Clough Valley 1.18 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 1.18 km
Gale Clough Valley 1.48 km
Raveden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Horrocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Raveden Clough Valley 1.77 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 1.83 km
Bradshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Front Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Shoulder of Mutton Clough Valley 2.08 km
Dog Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Dewhurst Clough Valley 2.1 km
Hazelhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
North Dingle Valley 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 293.6 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 25.3 Mbps 49.91 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 141.5 20.5
300+ Mbps 100% 585.3 45

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 115,162 kWh - mean 23,032 kWh : median 21,697 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL1 7LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61179200
Longitude -2.43131200
OS Easting 371562
OS Northing 0412891
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: 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