Postcode BL7 9EZ (Bolton)

Map showing BL7 9EZ and nearby postcodes

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

BL7 9EZ 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 9EZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BL7 9EZ is Rock Terrace which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 323 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to BL7 9EZ (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92% 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rock Terrace 64 m
Smith Lane 111 m
Old Quarry Lane 120 m
Upper Mead 142 m
Lower Mead 145 m
Hawksheath Close 208 m
Lowstern Close 224 m
Back Cox Green Road South 231 m
Conisber Close 245 m
Fairfields 248 m
Willowdene Close 259 m
Brierholme Avenue 304 m
Conningsby Close 350 m
Saxby Avenue 384 m
Higher Dunscar 439 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL7 9EZ

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 9EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walmsley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2008)
577 m
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton Good
(September 25, 2018)
696 m
Eagley Infant School Good
(November 21, 2017)
837 m
Eagley Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.26 km
Egerton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.46 km
Turton School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.51 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2010)
1.51 km
High Lawn Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.63 km
Birtenshaw Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.63 km
Sharples School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.81 km
Sharples Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.97 km
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.36 km
Thornleigh Salesian College Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.61 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
2.66 km
Canon Slade CofE School 2.7 km
St Maxentius CofE Primary School 2.73 km
St Columba's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
2.83 km
Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.14 km
Smithills School Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.17 km
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 323 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 323 m
The Dunscar Arms Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Arnold Road Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Dunscar War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.17 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hazelhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Dewhurst Clough Valley 1.25 km
Gale Clough Valley 1.28 km
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Cheetham Close Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Front Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Jumbles Reservoir Inland Water 1.77 km
Bradshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
North Dingle Valley 1.97 km
Shooterslee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.13 km
Delph Reservoir Inland Water 2.27 km
Horrocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 2.32 km
Mason Clough Valley 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.2 Mbps 126.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 8% 77.1 14.1
300+ Mbps 92% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 520,584 kWh - mean 20,823 kWh : median 21,040 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 101,362 kWh - mean 4,407 kWh : median 3,888 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL7 9EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62322300
Longitude -2.42937300
OS Easting 371698
OS Northing 0414162
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30937
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004634
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 001E
Output Area / Small Area 6A3