Postcode BL7 9UD (Bolton)

Map showing BL7 9UD and nearby postcodes

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

BL7 9UD 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 9UD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BL7 9UD is Millgate which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Egerton Vale and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 2.61 km away.

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

Residents reported an average download speed of 133.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 3.2 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 9UD 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 9UD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Millgate 12 m
Delph Brook Way 112 m
Woodland Grove 114 m
Brindle Dell 117 m
Parkwood 118 m
Back Union Street 149 m
East Walk 156 m
Deakins Mill Way 166 m
Egerton Vale 168 m
Union Street 178 m
West Walk 201 m
Barberry Bank 204 m
Dewhurst Clough Road 223 m
Briarfield 236 m
Water Street 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL7 9UD

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 9UD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walmsley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2008)
460 m
Egerton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
676 m
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.62 km
Eagley Infant School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.85 km
High Lawn Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.19 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2010)
2.28 km
Eagley Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.28 km
Turton School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.51 km
Birtenshaw Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.59 km
Sharples School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.59 km
Sharples Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.76 km
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.85 km
Thornleigh Salesian College Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.94 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
3.25 km
St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School 3.26 km
Smithills School Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.3 km
Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.56 km
Canon Slade CofE School 3.62 km
St Columba's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
3.7 km
St Maxentius CofE Primary School 3.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Egerton Vale Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Egerton Vale Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Globe Lane Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Masons Arms Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Masons Arms Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Entwistle Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.95 km
Terminal One Access Air 31.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dewhurst Clough Valley 228 m
Gale Clough Valley 872 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.13 km
North Dingle Valley 1.2 km
Shooterslee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Delph Reservoir Inland Water 1.28 km
Cheetham Close Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 1.52 km
Longworth Clough Valley 1.53 km
Top o' th' Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Longworth Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Springs Reservoir Inland Water 1.82 km
Three Nooked Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Hazelhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
The Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 83.8 Mbps 133.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10.4 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.2 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 124,763 kWh - mean 20,794 kWh : median 21,849 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 21,026 kWh - mean 3,504 kWh : median 3,259 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL7 9UD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62773100
Longitude -2.44277000
OS Easting 370815
OS Northing 0414669
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 5B1