Postcode BL7 9XH (Bolton)

Map showing BL7 9XH and nearby postcodes

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

BL7 9XH 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 9XH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BL7 9XH is Little Moor Clough which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Egerton Vale and is 248 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 2.5 km away.

The closest primary school to BL7 9XH (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 92.7 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 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Little Moor Clough 21 m
Torra Barn Close 108 m
Fernhills 119 m
Pinnacle Drive 147 m
New Court Drive 166 m
Whittle Hill 169 m
Cox Green Road 172 m
Barnfield Close 175 m
Briggs Fold Road 181 m
Back Water Street 203 m
Bedford Street 223 m
Hazel Mount 236 m
Old Swan Close 239 m
Horridge Fold 243 m
Charles Street 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL7 9XH

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 9XH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Egerton Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
547 m
Walmsley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2008)
551 m
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.6 km
Eagley Infant School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.73 km
Eagley Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.15 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2010)
2.36 km
High Lawn Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.36 km
Turton School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.41 km
Birtenshaw Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.55 km
Sharples School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.67 km
Sharples Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.84 km
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
3.06 km
Turton and Edgworth CofE/Methodist Controlled Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.13 km
Thornleigh Salesian College Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.21 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
3.43 km
Canon Slade CofE School 3.62 km
St Maxentius CofE Primary School 3.62 km
Smithills School Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.63 km
St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School 3.63 km
St Columba's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
3.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Egerton Vale Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Egerton Vale Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Globe Lane Bus Stop/Station 308 m
James Street Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Masons Arms Bus Stop/Station 466 m
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Entwistle Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.06 km
Terminal One Access Air 31.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dewhurst Clough Valley 584 m
Cheetham Close Hill Or Mountain 999 m
Gale Clough Valley 1.26 km
Delph Reservoir Inland Water 1.4 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.44 km
Top o' th' Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Shooterslee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
North Dingle Valley 1.62 km
Hazelhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Longworth Clough Valley 1.81 km
Longworth Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 1.89 km
Turton Heights Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Springs Reservoir Inland Water 2.19 km
Three Nooked Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.1 Mbps 92.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 21 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% 92.6 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 184,517 kWh - mean 23,065 kWh : median 19,223 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL7 9XH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.62993500
Longitude -2.43742500
OS Easting 371170
OS Northing 0414912
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