Postcode BL7 9HA (Bolton)

Map showing BL7 9HA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BL7 9HA is Rock Terrace which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 384 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 1.59 km away.

The closest primary school to BL7 9HA (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 30.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.5% 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 4.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rock Terrace 30 m
Upper Mead 163 m
Smith Lane 176 m
Old Quarry Lane 176 m
Lower Mead 209 m
Back Cox Green Road South 252 m
Lowstern Close 270 m
Hawksheath Close 270 m
Willowdene Close 323 m
Conningsby Close 350 m
Back Darwen Road North 542 m
Hospital Road 588 m
Blackburn Road 701 m
Darwen Road 764 m
Cox Green Road 780 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL7 9HA

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 9HA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walmsley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2008)
611 m
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton Good
(September 25, 2018)
721 m
Eagley Infant School Good
(November 21, 2017)
824 m
Eagley Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.25 km
Egerton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.46 km
Turton School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.5 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2010)
1.55 km
Birtenshaw Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.65 km
High Lawn Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.69 km
Sharples School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.85 km
Sharples Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2 km
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.41 km
Thornleigh Salesian College Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.67 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
2.7 km
St Maxentius CofE Primary School 2.72 km
Canon Slade CofE School 2.72 km
St Columba's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
2.85 km
Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.07 km
Smithills School Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.24 km
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 384 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 386 m
The Dunscar Arms Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Arnold Road Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Dunscar War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.2 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hazelhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Dewhurst Clough Valley 1.27 km
Gale Clough Valley 1.33 km
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Cheetham Close Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Front Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Jumbles Reservoir Inland Water 1.72 km
Bradshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
North Dingle Valley 2.02 km
Shooterslee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.16 km
Delph Reservoir Inland Water 2.28 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 2.35 km
Horrocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Mason Clough Valley 2.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.3 Mbps 30.2 Mbps 37.02 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 9.99 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% 17 6
30-300 Mbps 37.5% 33.5 6.3
300+ Mbps 62.5% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 245,522 kWh - mean 30,690 kWh : median 32,760 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL7 9HA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62362100
Longitude -2.42863600
OS Easting 371747
OS Northing 0414206
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