Postcode BL7 9PE (Bolton)

Map showing BL7 9PE and nearby postcodes

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

BL7 9PE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 9PE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BL7 9PE is Pitcombe Close which is centered 185 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunscar Bridge and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 1.83 km away.

The closest primary school to BL7 9PE (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 Thornleigh Salesian College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 6, 2019 rated this school as Good

14.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pitcombe Close 185 m
Shepton Close 284 m
Radstock Close 292 m
Wincanton Drive 330 m
Templecombe Drive 429 m
Longworth Lane 845 m
Darwen Road 968 m
Blackburn Road 1.06 km
B6472 1.3 km
Belmont Road 1.51 km
B6391 2.27 km
A676 2.68 km
A666 5.25 km
A673 6.9 km
A56 9.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL7 9PE

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 9PE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton Good
(September 25, 2018)
864 m
High Lawn Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
897 m
Walmsley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2008)
955 m
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2010)
1.09 km
Eagley Infant School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.31 km
Sharples School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.39 km
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.56 km
Sharples Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.56 km
Birtenshaw Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.62 km
Eagley Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.63 km
Thornleigh Salesian College Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.71 km
Turton School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.72 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.95 km
Egerton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.96 km
Smithills School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.22 km
St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School 2.35 km
Canon Slade CofE School 2.51 km
St Columba's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
2.54 km
Eden Boys' School Bolton Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
2.6 km
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dunscar Bridge Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Reservoir Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Dunscar Bridge Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Reservoir Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Shorefield Mount Bus Stop/Station 380 m
St George's Street Taxi Rank 3.85 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 3.89 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 3.92 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.61 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.67 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gale Clough Valley 796 m
Horrocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Dewhurst Clough Valley 1.44 km
North Dingle Valley 1.56 km
Raveden Clough Valley 1.7 km
Raveden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Shooterslee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Shoulder of Mutton Clough Valley 1.81 km
Mason Clough Valley 1.84 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 1.87 km
Dog Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Bryan Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.03 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.09 km
Hazelhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Intake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 85.7%
30-300 Mbps 14.3%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 126,226 kWh - mean 15,778 kWh : median 12,129 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 23,417 kWh - mean 3,903 kWh : median 4,102 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL7 9PE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61641300
Longitude -2.43835900
OS Easting 371099
OS Northing 0413408
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28288
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton North East
Electoral Ward Astley Bridge
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004633
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2