Postcode BL6 4JD (Bolton)

Map showing BL6 4JD and nearby postcodes

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

BL6 4JD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 4JD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to BL6 4JD is The Woodlands which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hollinhurst Drive and is 271 m away. The closest railway station is Lostock Rail Station, 990 m away.

The closest primary school to BL6 4JD (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 134.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.9% 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 4.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Woodlands 19 m
Old Hall Clough 155 m
Hollinhurst Drive 194 m
Whins Crest 229 m
Holly Dene Drive 231 m
Whinslee Drive 260 m
The Hamlet 303 m
Chorley New Road 321 m
Dalegarth Avenue 355 m
Regent Road 723 m
B6226 1.48 km
Chorley Old Road 1.52 km
A673 2.38 km
M61 5.86 km
A579 6.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL6 4JD

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 4JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lostock Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
803 m
Markland Hill Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2014)
1.3 km
Clevelands Prep School 1.32 km
Beaumont Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.69 km
St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.69 km
Claypool Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.7 km
Ladybridge Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 18, 2018)
1.95 km
Rumworth School Outstanding
(October 10, 2018)
2.04 km
St Joseph's RC High School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.14 km
Johnson Fold Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
2.19 km
Ladybridge High School Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.19 km
St Thomas of Canterbury RC School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.25 km
Devonshire Road Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.48 km
Thomasson Memorial School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.5 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane Outstanding
(May 17, 2017)
2.53 km
Church Road Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.56 km
Chorley New Road Primary Academy 2.74 km
St Mary's RC Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.8 km
Bolton School Boys' Division 2.8 km
Bolton School Girls' Division 2.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hollinhurst Drive Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Old Hall Clough Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Old Hall Clough Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Lostock Junction Lane Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Regent Road Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Bolton - Spa Road Taxi Rank 4.01 km
Lostock Rail Station Rail 990 m
Lostock Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Horwich Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.91 km
Terminal One Access Air 28.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hollinhurst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 118 m
Old Hall Clough Valley 273 m
High Rid Reservoir Inland Water 799 m
High Rid Plantation Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Hawthorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 908 m
Ravens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Closes Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Doffcocker Lodge Inland Water 1.36 km
Moor Platt Clough Valley 1.5 km
Dover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Rumworth Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 1.71 km
Midge Hole Clough Valley 1.74 km
Captain's Clough Valley 2.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.8 Mbps 134.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 49 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% 19 2
30-300 Mbps 2.1% 92.7 15.2
300+ Mbps 97.9% 673.3 41.3

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 1,390,067 kWh - mean 29,576 kWh : median 29,400 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL6 4JD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.58179500
Longitude -2.49704300
OS Easting 367190
OS Northing 0409582
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30022
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 major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004731
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 020D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1