BL1 7SL
a residential postcode in Smithills, Bolton
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.6038 / 53°36'13"N
Longitude: -2.4567 / 2°27'24"W
OS Eastings: 369878
OS Northings: 412014
OS Grid: SD698120
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR CV8R.YV
Mapcode Global: WH97N.7PD3
Plus Code: 9C5VJG3V+G8
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83so54
What Three Birds: teal.pintail.courser
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Summary
BL1 7SL is a residential postcode in Smithills, Bolton. It was first introduced in March 2016.
The most common council tax band is E.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £292,825 to £321,522 with an average of £309,439.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is B.
BL1 7SL is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bolton Teaching Primary Care Trust.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BL1 7SL
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BL1 7SL
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BL1 7SL include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Food Hygiene Ratings near BL1 7SL at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BL1 7SL at British Beaches
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BL1 7SL at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BL1 7SL are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Bolton Borough Council
Ward
Smithills
Councillors
Roger Hayes (Liberal Democrat)
Sue Priest (Liberal Democrat)
Garry Veevers (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Bolton West
MP
Chris Green (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BL1 7SL.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BL1 7SL.
Primary
St Peter's Smithills Dean CofE Primary School
Limefield Road, Smithills, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 6LA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School
Mitre Street, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 6QJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Church Road Primary School
Captains Clough Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 5RU
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Johnson Fold Community Primary School
Worston Avenue, Johnson Fold, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 5UG
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Outstanding
High Lawn Primary School
Holden Avenue, Sharples, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 7EX
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 6JS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 6PQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 8SN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Turton School
Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9LT
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3BP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Ladybridge High School
New York, Junction Road, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4NG
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Bolton Muslim Girls School
Swan Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 6TQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Stitch MI Lane, Breightmet, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL2 4HU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 19
Needs improvement
St Joseph's RC High School and Sports College
Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6HW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Essa Academy
Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 3HH
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.