The postcode BL7 9EL is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in October 2006 and is an active postcode. BL7 9EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL7 9EL 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 BL7 9EL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to BL7 9EL is Nicola Street which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shorefield Mount and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 1.85 km away.
The closest primary school to BL7 9EL (for ages 11 and under) is Walmsley CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 6, 2008. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turton School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 22, 2019 rated this school as Good
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for BL7 9EL 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 BL7 9EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL7 9EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL7 9EL
| Introduction | October 2006 |
| 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 BL7 9EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walmsley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2008) | 509 m |
| St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 815 m |
| Eagley Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| High Lawn Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| The Oaks Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2010) | 1.37 km |
| Egerton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.54 km |
| Eagley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.58 km |
| Sharples School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Turton School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.74 km |
| Birtenshaw | Special school | 3-19 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| Sharples Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 2 km |
| Thornleigh Salesian College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 2.18 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 2.37 km |
| Smithills School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 2.67 km |
| Canon Slade CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.73 km | |
| St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.77 km | |
| St Columba's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 19, 2013) | 2.8 km |
| St Maxentius CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.95 km | |
| Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya | Independent school | 11-19 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 3.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL7 9EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Shorefield Mount | 57 m | |
| Shorefield Mount | 86 m | |
| Dunscar War Memorial | 257 m | |
| War Memorial | 260 m | |
| Dunscar Bridge | 270 m | |
| Bromley Cross Rail Station | 1.85 km | |
| Bromley Cross Rail Station | 1.86 km | |
| Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station | 2.99 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.99 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.05 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 30.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL7 9EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Gale Clough | Valley | 760 m |
| Dewhurst Clough | Valley | 1.09 km |
| North Dingle | Valley | 1.52 km |
| Shooterslee Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Horrocks Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Hazelhurst Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Mill Stream | 1.87 km | |
| Cheetham Close | 1.98 km | |
| Dingle Reservoir | 2.08 km | |
| Drive Plantation | 2.11 km | |
| Raveden Clough | Valley | 2.12 km |
| Shoulder of Mutton Clough | Valley | 2.15 km |
| Raveden Plantation | 2.17 km | |
| Delph Reservoir | 2.17 km | |
| Front Wood | 2.18 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL7 9EL - 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 | 53.62043700 |
| Longitude | -2.43664700 |
| OS Easting | 371215 |
| OS Northing | 0413855 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bolton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004635 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolton 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolton 001E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |