90POPULATION
2.3%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BL2 3DD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BL2 3DD in Bolton, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about BL2 3DD from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.1%Male
  • 48.9%Female

From the last census, 51.1% of people in BL23DD male, and 48.9% female. Men outnumber women in Bromley Cross.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 27% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BL2 3DD is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.6%WORKING
  • 2.3%UNEMPLOYED

2.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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BL23DD Postcode Breakdown

BLAREA2DISTRICT3SECTORDDUNIT
Full PostcodeBL2 3DD
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBolton
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyGreater Manchester
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

BL23DD Postal District

Compass Postal District

BL2 3DD postcode is located in the postal town of Bolton. Bolton postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode BL2 3DD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bradshaw0.3 miles E
Harwood1.6 miles SE
Bolton1.7 miles SW
Turton2.2 miles N
Edgworth2.4 miles NE
Farnworth3.6 miles S
Belmont4.4 miles W
Bury4.4 miles E
Holcombe4.5 miles NE
Radcliffe4.7 miles SE
Stubbins5 miles NE
Whitefield5.7 miles E
Westhoughton5.8 miles SW
Horwich5.9 miles W
Walkden5.9 miles S
London176 miles SE
Glasgow170 miles NW
Edinburgh165 miles N
Cardiff149 miles S
Liverpool28 miles W
Southampton192 miles S
Saint Ives193 miles S

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