Postcode BL7 9QY (Bolton)

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

BL7 9QY 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 9QY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BL7 9QY is Longworth Lane which is centered 492 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunscar Bridge and is 365 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 2.2 km away.

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

Residents reported an average download speed of 7.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL7 9QY 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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