Postcode BL2 6HT (Bolton)

Map showing BL2 6HT and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL2 6HT is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL2 6HT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL2 6HT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 BL2 6HT as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to BL2 6HT is Bannister Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Withins Drive and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station, 2.16 km away.

The closest primary school to BL2 6HT (for ages 11 and under) is Leverhulme Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Canon Slade CofE School.

The local pub for residents of BL2 6HT is Hark to Towler and is 9.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 9.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

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 2.1 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 BL2 6HT 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 BL2 6HT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL2 6HT, and the approximate distance away.

Bannister Street 19 m
Fairmount Avenue 65 m
Gregory Avenue 85 m
Back Roscow Avenue 90 m
Crompton Avenue 99 m
Roscow Avenue 103 m
Back Gregory Avenue 136 m
Chronnell Drive 164 m
Back Bury Road 178 m
Moss View Road 181 m
Withins Drive 197 m
St James Avenue 210 m
Thelwall Avenue 217 m
Withins Grove 238 m
Toronto Street 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL2 6HT

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 BL2 6HT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leverhulme Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
426 m
Red Lane Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
622 m
SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
995 m
Bolton St Catherine's Academy 1.2 km
Firwood High School 1.2 km
Moorgate Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
1.26 km
Tonge Moor Primary Academy 1.35 km
Blackshaw Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.38 km
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.6 km
Harwood Meadows Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.65 km
Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.75 km
Castle Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.93 km
Hardy Mill Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.13 km
Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.14 km
St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.27 km
St Columba's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
2.34 km
Bowness Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.4 km
Little Lever School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
2.4 km
Canon Slade CofE School 2.44 km
The Olive School, Bolton Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL2 6HT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
9.25 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
9.4 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
9.4 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
9.4 km
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
9.53 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
9.53 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
9.57 km
Summit Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
9.93 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
9.95 km
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
9.95 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
9.95 km
Parade News Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2021
9.95 km
Raf 's Mini Mart Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
9.95 km
Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.95 km
Super Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
9.95 km
Superpound Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
9.95 km
Superpound (storage ) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
9.95 km
Hark to Towler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
9.97 km
Summit Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
9.97 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
10.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL2 6HT - Data from Apr 2022

Withins Drive Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Withins Drive Bus Stop/Station 155 m
St James Avenue Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Crompton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Crompton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Bolton - Manor Street Taxi Rank 2.35 km
Bolton - Churchgate Taxi Rank 2.36 km
St George's Street Taxi Rank 2.38 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Bolton Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.07 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.12 km
Terminal One Access Air 25.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL2 6HT - Data from Dec 2021

Oaken Bottom Valley 902 m
Castle Croft Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Burnden Clough Valley 1.9 km
Raikes Clough Valley 1.92 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.64 km
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 2.89 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 3 km
High Barn Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Mason Clough Valley 3.09 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 3.14 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 3.24 km
Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Bowstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL2 6HT - 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

6 meters consuming 82,944 kWh - mean 13,824 kWh : median 15,937 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 19,160 kWh - mean 3,193 kWh : median 2,834 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL2 6HT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.58295200
Longitude -2.39118700
OS Easting 374199
OS Northing 0409667
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1684
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton North East
Electoral Ward Breightmet
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004690
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 013E
Output Area / Small Area 8B2