69POPULATION
13.4%UNEMPLOYED
36%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsBL2 5DE

What social class do the population of BL2 5DE belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BL2 5DE 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 5DE from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 32%Children
  • 69%Adults

32% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50.7%Male
  • 49.3%Female

From the last census, 50.7% of people in BL25DE male, and 49.3% female. Men outnumber women in Bradshaw.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 40%C2/C2
  • 54%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 43%SINGLE
  • 36%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BL2 5DE is 43%. Single and 'other' people is 57%.

ETHNICITY

  • 90%WHITE
  • 10%NON-WHITE

90% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 79.1%WORKING
  • 13.4%UNEMPLOYED

13.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near BL2 5DE

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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Essential InformationBL2 5DE

BL25DE Postcode Breakdown

BLAREA2DISTRICT5SECTORDEUNIT
Full PostcodeBL2 5DE
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

BL25DE Postal District

Compass Postal District

BL2 5DE 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 5DE.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bradshaw0.5 miles NW
Harwood0.8 miles SE
Bolton1.7 miles W
Turton2.8 miles N
Edgworth2.8 miles N
Farnworth3 miles S
Radcliffe3.9 miles SE
Bury3.9 miles E
Holcombe4.7 miles NE
Whitefield4.9 miles E
Stubbins5.1 miles NE
Belmont5.1 miles NW
Walkden5.3 miles S
Westhoughton5.8 miles W
Tyldesley6 miles SW
London175 miles SE
Glasgow171 miles NW
Edinburgh166 miles N
Cardiff149 miles S
Liverpool28 miles W
Southampton191 miles S
Saint Ives192 miles S

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