Postcode BL6 4DP (Bolton)

Map showing BL6 4DP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL6 4DP is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL6 4DP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL6 4DP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 BL6 4DP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to BL6 4DP is Links Road which is centered 135 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Links Road and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Lostock Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to BL6 4DP (for ages 11 and under) is Lostock Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BL6 4DP 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 BL6 4DP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL6 4DP, and the approximate distance away.

Links Road 135 m
Links Drive 186 m
Hollybank Drive 207 m
High Bank Lane 231 m
Stokeby Gardens 242 m
St Andrews Road 264 m
Chorley New Road 269 m
Holly Dene Drive 279 m
Princess Road 282 m
Regent Drive 292 m
Regent Road 561 m
B6226 1.76 km
Chorley Old Road 1.94 km
A673 1.98 km
M61 5.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL6 4DP

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 BL6 4DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lostock Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
945 m
Claypool Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.32 km
St Joseph's RC High School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.73 km
Clevelands Prep School 1.78 km
Markland Hill Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2014)
1.8 km
Beaumont Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.95 km
St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.95 km
Ladybridge Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 18, 2018)
2.25 km
Rumworth School Outstanding
(October 10, 2018)
2.3 km
Chorley New Road Primary Academy 2.35 km
St Mary's RC Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.44 km
Ladybridge High School Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.46 km
Johnson Fold Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
2.65 km
The Gates Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.71 km
St Thomas of Canterbury RC School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.75 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane Outstanding
(May 17, 2017)
2.82 km
Lever Park School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.96 km
Devonshire Road Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.97 km
Thomasson Memorial School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.98 km
Church Road Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL6 4DP - Data from Apr 2022

Links Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Beechville Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Regent Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Horwich Boundary Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Old Hall Clough Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Lostock Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Lostock Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Horwich Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.05 km
Terminal One Access Air 28.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL6 4DP - Data from Dec 2021

Hollinhurst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 604 m
High Rid Plantation Woodland Or Forest 608 m
Old Hall Clough Valley 673 m
High Rid Reservoir Inland Water 791 m
Closes Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 809 m
Hawthorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Moor Platt Clough Valley 1.45 km
Ravens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Rumworth Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 1.81 km
Doffcocker Lodge Inland Water 1.85 km
Stonepit Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Dover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Midge Hole Clough Valley 2.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL6 4DP - 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%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.58051300
Longitude -2.50432200
OS Easting 366707
OS Northing 0409441
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21251
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton West
Electoral Ward Heaton and Lostock
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 city and town
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004692
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 014A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1