BL6 7SJ
a residential and agricultural postcode in Rivington, Lancashire
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.6353 / 53°38'7"N
Longitude: -2.5577 / 2°33'27"W
OS Eastings: 363220
OS Northings: 415563
OS Grid: SD632155
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR BVLD.1L
Mapcode Global: WH97D.PW7H
Plus Code: 9C5VJCPR+4W
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rp32
What Three Birds: hoopoe.teal.roller
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Dean Head Lane, Rivington, Bolton BL6 7SJ
Summary
BL6 7SJ is a residential and agricultural postcode in Rivington, Lancashire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is E.
In the 2011 census, there were 2 people resident in BL6 7SJ, of which 1 were male and 1 were female.
BL6 7SJ is in the Preston travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Central Lancashire Primary Care Trust.
BL6 7SJ is approximately 207m (679ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BL6 7SJ
1c2: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Renting Rural Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BL6 7SJ
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BL6 7SJ include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Iceland and Morrisons. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BL6 7SJ 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.
District Council
Chorley Borough Council
Ward
Heath Charnock and Rivington
Councillor
Kim Snape (Labour)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Chorley Rural East
County Councillor
Kim Snape (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Chorley
MP
Sir Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BL6 7SJ.
- 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 BL6 7SJ.
Primary
Rivington Foundation Primary School
Horrobin Lane, Rivington, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7SE
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton
Rothwell Road, Anderton, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 9LZ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Anderton Primary School
Babylon Lane, Adlington, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 9NN
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Railway Road, Adlington, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 9QZ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Lord Street Primary School
Lord Street, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7AL
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Secondary
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Rivington Lane, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7RU
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Holy Cross Catholic High School, A Sports and Science College
Myles Standish Way, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 3LS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Joseph's RC High School and Sports College
Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6HW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Michael's Church of England High School
Astley Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1RS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Parklands High School
Southport Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1LL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
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
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Police Street, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1AF
Studio School
Ages 13 - 19
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.