The postcode BL1 7LX is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in February 2003.BL1 7LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL1 7LX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 7LX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to BL1 7LX is Midford Drive which is centered 60 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Reservoir and is 255 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 1.81 km away.
The closest primary school to BL1 7LX (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
Policing for BL1 7LX 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 7LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL1 7LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL1 7LX
| Introduction | December 1998 |
| Termination | February 2003 |
| 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 7LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Lawn Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 526 m |
| The Oaks Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2010) | 861 m |
| St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 999 m |
| Sharples School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 1.16 km |
| Sharples Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Thornleigh Salesian College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Walmsley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2008) | 1.36 km |
| Eagley Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Birtenshaw | Special school | 3-19 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 1.56 km |
| Eagley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.69 km |
| Turton School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Smithills School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 1.87 km |
| St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.08 km | |
| Eden Boys' School Bolton | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 24, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya | Independent school | 11-19 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 2.21 km |
| St Columba's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 19, 2013) | 2.26 km |
| Canon Slade CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.27 km | |
| Egerton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 2.36 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL1 7LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Reservoir | 255 m | |
| Reservoir | 283 m | |
| Birkett Drive | 311 m | |
| Birkett Drive | 322 m | |
| Springfield Road | 324 m | |
| St George's Street | 3.45 km | |
| Bridge Street | 3.49 km | |
| Bridge Street | 3.51 km | |
| Bromley Cross Rail Station | 1.81 km | |
| Bromley Cross Rail Station | 1.84 km | |
| Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station | 2.38 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.23 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.28 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 29.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL1 7LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Gale Clough | Valley | 1.09 km |
| Horrocks Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Raveden Plantation | 1.4 km | |
| Raveden Clough | Valley | 1.43 km |
| Mason Clough | Valley | 1.48 km |
| Doctor's Clough | Valley | 1.55 km |
| Shoulder of Mutton Clough | Valley | 1.65 km |
| Dog Kennel Plantation | 1.74 km | |
| North Dingle | Valley | 1.8 km |
| Dewhurst Clough | Valley | 1.83 km |
| Bryan Hey Reservoir | 1.96 km | |
| Intake Plantation | 1.99 km | |
| Shooterslee Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Meeting of the Waters | 2.09 km | |
| Hollin Clough | Valley | 2.34 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.61274600 |
| Longitude | -2.43830500 |
| OS Easting | 371100 |
| OS Northing | 0413000 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| 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: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bolton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004633 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolton 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolton 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |