Postcode BL7 0HW (Bolton)

Map showing BL7 0HW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL7 0HW is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL7 0HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL7 0HW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 BL7 0HW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BL7 0HW is Bradshaw Road which is centered 949 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Toye Farm and is 543 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 1.78 km away.

The closest primary school to BL7 0HW (for ages 11 and under) is Eagley Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turton School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 22, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BL7 0HW is Owd Betts and is 9.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 29, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 10.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL7 0HW 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 BL7 0HW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL7 0HW, and the approximate distance away.

Bradshaw Road 949 m
A676 1.57 km
A666 5.22 km
A56 6.98 km
M61 12.23 km
A671 15.71 km
A58 21.1 km
M6 21.89 km
A59 22.96 km
M62 35.57 km
A6 60.53 km
A1 75.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL7 0HW

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 BL7 0HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eagley Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.69 km
Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.74 km
Eagley Infant School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.82 km
Turton School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.88 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw Outstanding
(February 25, 2015)
2.05 km
St Maxentius CofE Primary School 2.19 km
Birtenshaw Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.25 km
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.28 km
St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.74 km
Walmsley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2008)
2.81 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2010)
2.83 km
Sharples School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.94 km
Canon Slade CofE School 2.95 km
Sharples Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.98 km
Hardy Mill Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.03 km
Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Outstanding
(January 27, 2012)
3.04 km
Egerton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.21 km
St Columba's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
3.21 km
High Lawn Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
3.28 km
Harwood Meadows Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL7 0HW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashworth View Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
9.14 km
Owd Betts Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 29, 2022
9.14 km
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
10.42 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
10.63 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
10.63 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
10.63 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
10.8 km
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
11.08 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
11.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL7 0HW - Data from Apr 2022

Toye Farm Bus Stop/Station 543 m
Jumbles Country Park Bus Stop/Station 572 m
Jumbles Country Park Bus Stop/Station 575 m
The Willows Bus Stop/Station 807 m
Walves Bus Stop/Station 815 m
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Entwistle Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.94 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL7 0HW - Data from Dec 2021

Jumbles Reservoir Inland Water 586 m
Walves Reservoir Inland Water 851 m
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Front Wood Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Hazelhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Bradshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Hawkshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Cheetham Close Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Armsgrove Clough Valley 2.71 km
Bowstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
High Barn Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Batridge Clough Valley 2.93 km
Wayoh Reservoir Inland Water 3.09 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 3.23 km
Dewhurst Clough Valley 3.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL7 0HW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.4 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 29.1 Mbps
Upload 2 Mbps 2.3 Mbps 4.25 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 18 2.5
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 44,236 kWh - mean 6,319 kWh : median 3,192 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL7 0HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62730400
Longitude -2.39530200
OS Easting 373954
OS Northing 0414603
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26544
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton North East
Electoral Ward Bradshaw
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33004659
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 006D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2