Postcode BL7 9TU (Bolton)

Map showing BL7 9TU and nearby postcodes

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

BL7 9TU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 9TU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BL7 9TU is Dewhurst Court which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Globe Lane and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 2.82 km away.

The closest primary school to BL7 9TU (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dewhurst Court 74 m
Back Longworth Road 92 m
Briarfield 98 m
West Walk 104 m
Dewhurst Clough Road 107 m
Longworth Clough 131 m
James Street 134 m
East Walk 136 m
Back Blackburn Road 147 m
Cobden Street 151 m
Delph Avenue 158 m
Globe Lane 168 m
Water Street 178 m
Charles Street 184 m
Delph Brook Way 184 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL7 9TU

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 9TU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Egerton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
399 m
Walmsley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2008)
711 m
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.87 km
Eagley Infant School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.06 km
High Lawn Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.48 km
Eagley Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.49 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2010)
2.55 km
Turton School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.73 km
Birtenshaw Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.83 km
Sharples School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.87 km
Sharples Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
3.04 km
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
3.14 km
Thornleigh Salesian College Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.22 km
Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.48 km
St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School 3.5 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
3.54 km
Smithills School Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.56 km
Turton Belmont Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.65 km
Canon Slade CofE School 3.88 km
St Maxentius CofE Primary School 3.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Globe Lane Bus Stop/Station 130 m
James Street Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Egerton Vale Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Cross Guns Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Egerton Vale Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Entwistle Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.23 km
Terminal One Access Air 31.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dewhurst Clough Valley 248 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.03 km
Delph Reservoir Inland Water 1.04 km
Gale Clough Valley 1.12 km
Cheetham Close Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Shooterslee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
North Dingle Valley 1.3 km
Top o' th' Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Longworth Clough Valley 1.4 km
Longworth Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 1.5 km
Springs Reservoir Inland Water 1.78 km
Turton Heights Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Three Nooked Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
The Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.9 Mbps 127.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.9 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 421,277 kWh - mean 18,316 kWh : median 15,331 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL7 9TU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.63028100
Longitude -2.44359800
OS Easting 370762
OS Northing 0414953
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29345
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004636
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 001B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1