Postcode BL7 9YE (Bolton)

Map showing BL7 9YE and nearby postcodes

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

BL7 9YE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 9YE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BL7 9YE is Forest Way which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shady Lane and is 266 m away. The closest railway station is Bromley Cross Rail Station, 283 m away.

The closest primary school to BL7 9YE (for ages 11 and under) is Eagley Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turton School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 22, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BL7 9YE is Owd Betts and is 10.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 29, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Forest Way 17 m
Wood Fold 70 m
Willow Hey 77 m
Riversmeade 79 m
Grange Park Road 102 m
Tree Tops 138 m
Grangewood 141 m
Alder Grove 153 m
Long Meadow 165 m
Cousin Fields 209 m
Printers Lane 214 m
Hardcastle Close 228 m
Shady Lane 239 m
Hardcastle Gardens 250 m
Turton Heights 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL7 9YE

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 9YE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Turton School Good
(January 22, 2019)
397 m
Birtenshaw Good
(June 28, 2017)
579 m
Eagley Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
628 m
St Maxentius CofE Primary School 843 m
Eagley Infant School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.05 km
Canon Slade CofE School 1.18 km
Sharples Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.26 km
Sharples School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.28 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2010)
1.3 km
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.32 km
St Columba's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
1.42 km
St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.71 km
High Lawn Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.82 km
Castle Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
2.03 km
Hardy Mill Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.09 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
2.17 km
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.23 km
Walmsley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 6, 2008)
2.44 km
Harwood Meadows Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.49 km
Bolton St Catherine's Academy 2.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL7 9YE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashworth View Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
10.28 km
Owd Betts Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 29, 2022
10.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shady Lane Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Bromley Cross Station Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Rigby Lane Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Darwen Road Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Bromley Cross Station Bus Stop/Station 361 m
St George's Street Taxi Rank 3.61 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 3.71 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 3.72 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 283 m
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 289 m
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.59 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bradshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 533 m
Front Wood Woodland Or Forest 918 m
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Jumbles Reservoir Inland Water 1.34 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 1.45 km
Mason Clough Valley 1.71 km
Hazelhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Castle Croft Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.2 km
Walves Reservoir Inland Water 2.6 km
High Barn Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Bowstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Gale Clough Valley 2.85 km
Dewhurst Clough Valley 3.12 km
Raveden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 135.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 127.5 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 212,523 kWh - mean 21,252 kWh : median 21,023 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 54,660 kWh - mean 5,466 kWh : median 3,889 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL7 9YE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.61263200
Longitude -2.40716700
OS Easting 373160
OS Northing 0412975
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27358
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: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004641
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 002D
Output Area / Small Area 6A2