Postcode BL7 9RD (Bolton)

Map showing BL7 9RD and nearby postcodes

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

BL7 9RD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 9RD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BL7 9RD is Little Moor Clough which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Egerton Vale and is 336 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 2.48 km away.

The closest primary school to BL7 9RD (for ages 11 and under) is Egerton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 29, 2021. 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 ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Little Moor Clough 99 m
Fernhills 112 m
Torra Barn Close 122 m
Cox Green Road 132 m
Barnfield Close 182 m
Whittle Hill 198 m
New Court Drive 206 m
Pinnacle Drive 228 m
Briggs Fold Road 232 m
Old Swan Close 236 m
Horridge Fold 260 m
Little Stones Road 276 m
Bedford Street 289 m
Blackburn Road 523 m
Longworth Lane 1.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL7 9RD

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 9RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Egerton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
559 m
Walmsley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2008)
611 m
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.61 km
Eagley Infant School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.72 km
Eagley Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.13 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2010)
2.39 km
Turton School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.4 km
High Lawn Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.41 km
Birtenshaw Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.55 km
Sharples School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.7 km
Sharples Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.87 km
Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.04 km
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
3.11 km
Thornleigh Salesian College Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.27 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
3.47 km
St Maxentius CofE Primary School 3.6 km
Canon Slade CofE School 3.63 km
Smithills School Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.71 km
St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School 3.72 km
St Columba's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
3.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Egerton Vale Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Egerton Vale Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Globe Lane Bus Stop/Station 371 m
James Street Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Cross Guns Bus Stop/Station 534 m
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Entwistle Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.08 km
Terminal One Access Air 31.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dewhurst Clough Valley 672 m
Cheetham Close Hill Or Mountain 918 m
Gale Clough Valley 1.35 km
Delph Reservoir Inland Water 1.44 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.51 km
Top o' th' Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Hazelhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Shooterslee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
North Dingle Valley 1.71 km
Longworth Clough Valley 1.88 km
Turton Heights Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Longworth Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 1.98 km
Springs Reservoir Inland Water 2.27 km
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.63043200
Longitude -2.43627900
OS Easting 371246
OS Northing 0414965
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31328
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 E33004632
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 001C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3