Postcode BL7 9RR (Bolton)

Map showing BL7 9RR and nearby postcodes

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

BL7 9RR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 9RR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BL7 9RR is Horseshoe Lane which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stonesteads Drive and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 922 m away.

The closest primary school to BL7 9RR (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 Turton School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 22, 2019 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.7 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 9RR 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 9RR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Horseshoe Lane 52 m
Hospital Road 125 m
Stonesteads Drive 168 m
Ramwells Brow 194 m
Clarendon Gardens 203 m
Boonfields 204 m
Gledhill Way 209 m
Kibbles Brow 212 m
Haydock Lane 227 m
Elm Grove 273 m
Old Barn Place 333 m
High Meadows 337 m
Stonesteads Way 348 m
Carlisle Street 354 m
Windy Harbour Lane 376 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL7 9RR

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 9RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eagley Infant School Good
(November 21, 2017)
165 m
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton Good
(September 25, 2018)
481 m
Eagley Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
573 m
Turton School Good
(January 22, 2019)
848 m
Birtenshaw Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.07 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2010)
1.24 km
Walmsley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2008)
1.28 km
Sharples School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.48 km
High Lawn Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.58 km
Sharples Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.6 km
St Maxentius CofE Primary School 2.04 km
Egerton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.12 km
Canon Slade CofE School 2.15 km
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.26 km
St Columba's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
2.31 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
2.44 km
Thornleigh Salesian College Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.63 km
Castle Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
2.89 km
St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.91 km
Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stonesteads Drive Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Stonesteads Way Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Ramwells Brow Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Hough Lane Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Hough Lane Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 922 m
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 925 m
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.61 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.66 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hazelhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 996 m
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Front Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Jumbles Reservoir Inland Water 1.23 km
Bradshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Gale Clough Valley 1.86 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 1.94 km
Dewhurst Clough Valley 1.95 km
Cheetham Close Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Mason Clough Valley 2.09 km
North Dingle Valley 2.61 km
Walves Reservoir Inland Water 2.65 km
Horrocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Shooterslee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.6 Mbps 89.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.4 4.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 85 10.6
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

67 meters consuming 1,195,424 kWh - mean 17,842 kWh : median 16,420 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

67 meters consuming 270,099 kWh - mean 4,031 kWh : median 3,643 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL7 9RR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62029100
Longitude -2.41995500
OS Easting 372319
OS Northing 0413832
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29671
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004637
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 002C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2