Latitude: 53.6051 / 53°36'18"N
Longitude: -2.4276 / 2°25'39"W
OS Eastings: 371802
OS Northings: 412143
OS Grid: SD718121
Mapcode National: GBR CVHR.7D
Mapcode Global: WH97N.PN63
Plus Code: 9C5VJH4C+2X
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83so85
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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BL1 8GQ is a postcode in Bolton, Bolton. It was first introduced in March 2021.
BL1 8GQ 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 8GQ
6b3: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Semi-Detached Ageing
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BL1 8GQ
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
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Residents of BL1 8GQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
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The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BL1 8GQ.
Sharples Primary School
Hugh Lupus Street, Bolton, BL1 8RU BL1 8RX
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
The Oaks Primary School
Sharples Hall Drive, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 7HS
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
High Lawn Primary School
Holden Avenue, Sharples, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 7EX
Community School
Ages 3 - 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
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge
Newnham Street, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 8QA
Academy Converter
Ages 2 - 11
Outstanding
Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 8SN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 6PQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3BP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Turton School
Bromley Cross Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, Lancashire, BL7 9LT
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 6JS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Stitch MI Lane, Breightmet, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL2 4HU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 19
Needs improvement
Bolton Muslim Girls School
Swan Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 6TQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Ladybridge High School
New York, Junction Road, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4NG
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Mount St Joseph
Greenland Road, Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 0HU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Little Lever School
Church Street, Little Lever, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 1BT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.