Postcode BL6 4DZ (Bolton)

Map showing BL6 4DZ and nearby postcodes

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

BL6 4DZ 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 4DZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BL6 4DZ is Morris Fold Drive which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ellonby Rise and is 367 m away. The closest railway station is Lostock Rail Station, 224 m away.

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

Residents reported an average download speed of 151.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% 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 3.9 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 BL6 4DZ 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 4DZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Morris Fold Drive 35 m
Overdene Close 86 m
Thorneyholme Close 136 m
Bessybrook Close 198 m
Regents Hill 210 m
Sandfield Drive 211 m
Ashridge Close 271 m
Sudbury Drive 323 m
Regent Road 425 m
Tempest Road 601 m
A579 5.37 km
M61 6.3 km
A56 13.07 km
M6 23.2 km
A58 29.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL6 4DZ

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 4DZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lostock Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
458 m
Beaumont Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.23 km
St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.23 km
Rumworth School Outstanding
(October 10, 2018)
1.57 km
Ladybridge Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 18, 2018)
1.58 km
Clevelands Prep School 1.62 km
Ladybridge High School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.72 km
Markland Hill Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2014)
2 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane Outstanding
(May 17, 2017)
2.08 km
The Gates Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.14 km
Claypool Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.18 km
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.42 km
St Joseph's RC High School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.51 km
Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
2.68 km
St Thomas of Canterbury RC School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.74 km
Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah Inadequate
(June 27, 2019)
2.76 km
Haslam Park Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
2.79 km
Thomasson Memorial School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.81 km
Devonshire Road Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.82 km
Westhoughton High School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ellonby Rise Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Lostock Junction Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Ellonby Rise Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Lostock Junction Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Tempest Road Bus Stop/Station 543 m
Lostock Rail Station Rail 224 m
Lostock Rail Station Rail 306 m
Westhoughton Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.08 km
Terminal One Access Air 27.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Closes Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Rumworth Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 893 m
Hollinhurst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Ravens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Old Hall Clough Valley 1.34 km
Dover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
High Rid Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
High Rid Reservoir Inland Water 1.74 km
Hawthorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Stonepit Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Doffcocker Lodge Inland Water 2.17 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 2.26 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Moor Platt Clough Valley 2.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL6 4DZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 151.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 5.9% 119.6 15.7
300+ Mbps 94.1% 593 39

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 433,999 kWh - mean 25,529 kWh : median 23,074 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 64,454 kWh - mean 4,028 kWh : median 3,649 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL6 4DZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.57224100
Longitude -2.49893900
OS Easting 367057
OS Northing 0408520
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33004696
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 014A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2