Postcode BL7 9AJ (Bolton)

Map showing BL7 9AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL7 9AJ is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL7 9AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL7 9AJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 9AJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BL7 9AJ is Chapeltown Road which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jumbles Country Park and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to BL7 9AJ (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 82.4% 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL7 9AJ 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 9AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL7 9AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Chapeltown Road 90 m
Kiln Brow 268 m
Broadmeadow 297 m
Windy Harbour Lane 378 m
Haydock Lane 471 m
B6391 477 m
Hillside Avenue 531 m
Grange Road 704 m
B6472 1.09 km
Darwen Road 1.09 km
A676 1.41 km
A666 5 km
A56 7.7 km
A673 8.88 km
M61 11.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL7 9AJ

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 9AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eagley Infant School Good
(November 21, 2017)
740 m
Eagley Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
773 m
Turton School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.06 km
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.17 km
Birtenshaw Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.42 km
Walmsley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2008)
1.77 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2010)
1.83 km
St Maxentius CofE Primary School 1.97 km
Sharples School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.01 km
Sharples Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.1 km
High Lawn Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.24 km
Canon Slade CofE School 2.38 km
Egerton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.39 km
Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.39 km
St Columba's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
2.6 km
St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.77 km
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.88 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
3 km
Hardy Mill Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.12 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw Outstanding
(February 25, 2015)
3.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL7 9AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Jumbles Country Park Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Jumbles Country Park Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Windy Harbour Lane Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Windy Harbour Lane Bus Stop/Station 328 m
King William Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.82 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL7 9AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 431 m
Hazelhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 514 m
Jumbles Reservoir Inland Water 555 m
Front Wood Woodland Or Forest 573 m
Bradshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Walves Reservoir Inland Water 1.95 km
Cheetham Close Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Dewhurst Clough Valley 2.38 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 2.4 km
Gale Clough Valley 2.49 km
Mason Clough Valley 2.6 km
Armsgrove Clough Valley 2.83 km
Batridge Clough Valley 2.98 km
Castle Croft Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
North Dingle Valley 3.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL7 9AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.3 Mbps 105.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.2 Mbps 10.3 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% 16.4 4
30-300 Mbps 17.6% 99.2 10.8
300+ Mbps 82.4% 593 39

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 279,222 kWh - mean 16,425 kWh : median 16,995 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL7 9AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62350400
Longitude -2.41090000
OS Easting 372920
OS Northing 0414186
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29671
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton North East
Electoral Ward Bromley Cross
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004637
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 002C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4