The postcode BL6 4LH is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL6 4LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL6 4LH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 4LH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to BL6 4LH is Wimborne Close which is centered 172 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Birch Tree Way and is 595 m away. The closest railway station is Horwich Parkway Rail Station, 2.12 km away.
The closest primary school to BL6 4LH (for ages 11 and under) is Claypool Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Rivington and Blackrod High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 22, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for BL6 4LH is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bolton Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BL6 4LH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL6 4LH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL6 4LH
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL6 4LH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claypool Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 608 m |
| St Joseph's RC High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Chorley New Road Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.51 km | |
| St Mary's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.53 km |
| Lever Park School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| Lostock Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 2.04 km |
| Horwich Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 2.11 km |
| Markland Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 23, 2014) | 2.35 km |
| Clevelands Prep School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.59 km | |
| Johnson Fold Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 3, 2016) | 2.75 km |
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.75 km | |
| Beacon Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.78 km | |
| Beaumont Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 3.01 km |
| St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 3.01 km |
| Ladybridge Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 18, 2018) | 3.29 km |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 3.32 km |
| Rivington and Blackrod High School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 3.36 km |
| Rumworth School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 10, 2018) | 3.36 km |
| Church Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 3.4 km |
| The Gates Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 3.46 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL6 4LH - Data from Apr 2022
| Birch Tree Way | 595 m | |
| Birch Tree Way | 606 m | |
| Laburnum Grove | 652 m | |
| Laburnum Grove | 661 m | |
| Bottom o'th' Moor | 758 m | |
| Horwich Parkway Rail Station | 2.12 km | |
| Lostock Rail Station | 2.17 km | |
| Lostock Rail Station | 2.18 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.11 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.16 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 29.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL6 4LH - Data from Dec 2021
| High Rid Plantation | 513 m | |
| Moor Platt Clough | Valley | 548 m |
| High Rid Reservoir | 628 m | |
| Green Hill | 907 m | |
| Tup Row Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Hawthorn Plantation | 1.24 km | |
| Nellie's Clough | Valley | 1.24 km |
| Old Hall Clough | Valley | 1.25 km |
| Hollinhurst Plantation | 1.45 km | |
| Stanley Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Closes Gate Plantation | 1.7 km | |
| Foxholes Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Memorial Forest | 1.95 km | |
| Stonepit Field Plantation | 2.05 km | |
| Midge Hole Clough | Valley | 2.07 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL6 4LH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.58899600 |
| Longitude | -2.51332100 |
| OS Easting | 366118 |
| OS Northing | 0410389 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bolton West |
| Electoral Ward | Horwich North East |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000001 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Horwich BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004695 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolton 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolton 014B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |