Postcode BL1 7TB (Bolton)

Map showing BL1 7TB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL1 7TB is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. BL1 7TB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BL1 7TB is Shepton Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunscar Bridge and is 320 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 2.04 km away.

The closest primary school to BL1 7TB (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 46.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 18.2% 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shepton Close 35 m
Pitcombe Close 105 m
Wincanton Drive 179 m
Chelwood Close 203 m
Templecombe Drive 232 m
Threlkeld Road 315 m
Radstock Close 321 m
Midford Drive 372 m
Longworth Lane 880 m
Blackburn Road 1.21 km
Belmont Road 1.35 km
B6391 2.53 km
A676 2.89 km
A666 5.37 km
A673 6.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL1 7TB

Introduction January 1992
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 7TB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High Lawn Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
881 m
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.11 km
Walmsley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2008)
1.12 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2010)
1.19 km
Sharples School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.46 km
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.47 km
Thornleigh Salesian College Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.55 km
Eagley Infant School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.56 km
Sharples Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.63 km
Birtenshaw Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.8 km
Eagley Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.87 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.89 km
Turton School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.93 km
Smithills School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2 km
Egerton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.07 km
St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School 2.1 km
Eden Boys' School Bolton Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
2.49 km
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.54 km
Canon Slade CofE School 2.61 km
St Columba's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
2.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dunscar Bridge Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Reservoir Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Reservoir Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Dunscar Bridge Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Horrocks Fold Bus Stop/Station 457 m
St George's Street Taxi Rank 3.77 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 3.81 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 3.83 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.62 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gale Clough Valley 731 m
Horrocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
North Dingle Valley 1.45 km
Raveden Clough Valley 1.45 km
Raveden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Dewhurst Clough Valley 1.51 km
Shoulder of Mutton Clough Valley 1.54 km
Shooterslee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Dog Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Bryan Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.77 km
Mason Clough Valley 1.84 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 1.91 km
Intake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.06 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 2.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.7 Mbps 46.7 Mbps 76.53 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 4
30-300 Mbps 81.8% 48.7 12.3
300+ Mbps 18.2% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 170,999 kWh - mean 15,545 kWh : median 14,047 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 38,529 kWh - mean 3,503 kWh : median 2,889 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL1 7TB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61519600
Longitude -2.44177700
OS Easting 370872
OS Northing 0413274
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28288
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 E33004633
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 001A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2