BL6 6DX
a residential postcode in Horwich, Bolton
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.5898 / 53°35'23"N
Longitude: -2.5334 / 2°32'0"W
OS Eastings: 364788
OS Northings: 410489
OS Grid: SD647104
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR BVRX.9W
Mapcode Global: WH97T.11WB
Plus Code: 9C5VHFQ8+WJ
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ro51
What Three Birds: shrike.flycatcher.yellowlegs
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Mulberry Court, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6DX
Summary
BL6 6DX is a residential postcode in Horwich, Bolton. It was first introduced in February 2003.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £51,325 to £166,192 with an average of £110,931.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 2003 and 2006 and between 1996 and 2002.
35% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly privately rented, with some owner occupied
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
Horwich is a town, which had a population of 19,492 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 12 people resident in BL6 6DX, of which 8 were male and 4 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BL6 6DX is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bolton Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BL6 6DX is approximately 140m (459ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BL6 6DX
5b3: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Self-Sufficient Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BL6 6DX
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BL6 6DX include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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BL6 6DX at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BL6 6DX at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BL6 6DX at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BL6 6DX at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BL6 6DX at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BL6 6DX at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BL6 6DX at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BL6 6DX at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BL6 6DX at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BL6 6DX at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BL6 6DX 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
Horwich North East
Councillors
Kevin McKeon (Labour)
Richard Silvester (Labour)
Marie Brady (Conservative)
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 BL6 6DX.
- 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 6DX.
Primary
St Mary's RC Primary School
Victoria Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6EP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
Chorley New Road Primary School
Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6EW
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Claypool Primary School
Salisbury Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6LN
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Horwich Parish CofE Primary School
Church Street, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6AA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Greenstone Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 5SJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
St Joseph's RC High School and Sports College
Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6HW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Rivington Lane, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7RU
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Ladybridge High School
New York, Junction Road, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4NG
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3BZ
Community School
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
Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4LG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Bolton Muslim Girls School
Swan Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 6TQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Essa Academy
Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 3HH
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 8SN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.