Postcode BL7 9DE (Bolton)

Map showing BL7 9DE and nearby postcodes

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

BL7 9DE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 9DE as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BL7 9DE is High Bank which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Turning Circle and is 204 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 896 m away.

The closest primary school to BL7 9DE (for ages 11 and under) is St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 2018. 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 103.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96% 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Bank 51 m
Paper Mill Road 81 m
Hough Lane 91 m
Cross Street 94 m
Back Hough Lane East 123 m
School Street 128 m
Clay Street 154 m
Wilfred Street 159 m
Back Clay Street West 159 m
New Tong Field 164 m
Lower Tong 168 m
Back Clay Street East 179 m
Scholars Rise 182 m
Little Brow 208 m
John Street 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL7 9DE

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 9DE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton Good
(September 25, 2018)
278 m
Eagley Infant School Good
(November 21, 2017)
562 m
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2010)
594 m
Birtenshaw Good
(June 28, 2017)
733 m
Eagley Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
736 m
Turton School Good
(January 22, 2019)
781 m
Sharples School Good
(May 8, 2019)
865 m
High Lawn Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
938 m
Sharples Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.01 km
Walmsley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2008)
1.41 km
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.6 km
Canon Slade CofE School 1.75 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.8 km
St Columba's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
1.86 km
St Maxentius CofE Primary School 1.95 km
Thornleigh Salesian College Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.99 km
Castle Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
2.39 km
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.4 km
Egerton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.41 km
Eden Boys' School Bolton Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
2.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Turning Circle Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Hough Lane Bus Stop/Station 267 m
John Street Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Hough Lane Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Rose Hill Drive Bus Stop/Station 346 m
St George's Street Taxi Rank 3.63 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 3.7 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 3.71 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 896 m
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 917 m
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.2 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Doctor's Clough Valley 1.36 km
Mason Clough Valley 1.47 km
Bradshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Front Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Hazelhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Gale Clough Valley 1.69 km
Jumbles Reservoir Inland Water 1.78 km
Dewhurst Clough Valley 2.07 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.14 km
Horrocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Raveden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Raveden Clough Valley 2.34 km
North Dingle Valley 2.47 km
Cheetham Close Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.9 Mbps 103.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.2 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.7 1
30-300 Mbps 4% 110.1 16.2
300+ Mbps 96% 460 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 420,070 kWh - mean 16,803 kWh : median 14,514 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 252,002 kWh - mean 5,727 kWh : median 4,765 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL7 9DE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61500800
Longitude -2.42439200
OS Easting 372022
OS Northing 0413246
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13632
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004643
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 003E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3