Postcode BL7 9AT (Bolton)

Map showing BL7 9AT and nearby postcodes

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

BL7 9AT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 9AT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BL7 9AT is Stonehouse which is centered 131 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Junior School and is 161 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 354 m away.

The closest primary school to BL7 9AT (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 144.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71.4% 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 4.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stonehouse 131 m
Lords Stile Lane 191 m
Holkar Meadows 233 m
Montrose Drive 258 m
Lower House Walk 276 m
Back Darwen Road North 335 m
Higher Shady Lane 340 m
The Crescent 347 m
B6472 397 m
Queens Avenue 450 m
Hillside Avenue 452 m
Back Darwen Road South 453 m
Grange Road 472 m
Chetwyn Avenue 489 m
Grange Park Road 535 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL7 9AT

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 9AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eagley Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
0 m
Turton School Good
(January 22, 2019)
312 m
Eagley Infant School Good
(November 21, 2017)
428 m
Birtenshaw Good
(June 28, 2017)
644 m
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton Good
(September 25, 2018)
781 m
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2010)
1.14 km
Sharples School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.27 km
Sharples Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.34 km
St Maxentius CofE Primary School 1.47 km
High Lawn Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.61 km
Canon Slade CofE School 1.66 km
Walmsley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2008)
1.83 km
St Columba's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
1.86 km
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.18 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
2.25 km
St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.34 km
Castle Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
2.46 km
Thornleigh Salesian College Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.63 km
Egerton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.69 km
Hardy Mill Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Junior School Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Holkar Meadows Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Turton High School Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Bromley Cross Station Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Turton High School Bus Stop/Station 280 m
St George's Street Taxi Rank 3.92 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 4.01 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 4.02 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 354 m
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 363 m
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.16 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bradshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 772 m
Front Wood Woodland Or Forest 786 m
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 827 m
Jumbles Reservoir Inland Water 1.12 km
Hazelhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 1.63 km
Mason Clough Valley 1.84 km
Gale Clough Valley 2.32 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.44 km
Castle Croft Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Dewhurst Clough Valley 2.51 km
Walves Reservoir Inland Water 2.54 km
Cheetham Close Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Horrocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Raveden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 144.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 21 Mbps 36 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 28.6% 113.7 18.5
300+ Mbps 71.4% 331 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 191,530 kWh - mean 27,361 kWh : median 27,491 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 68,901 kWh - mean 8,613 kWh : median 7,328 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL7 9AT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61675300
Longitude -2.41366100
OS Easting 372733
OS Northing 0413436
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27358
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004638
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 002D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3