3POPULATION
2.6%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BL2 5QN belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BL2 5QN 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 5QN from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 66.7%Male
  • 33.3%Female

From the last census, 66.7% of people in BL25QN male, and 33.3% female. Men outnumber women in Radcliffe North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BL2 5QN is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.3%WORKING
  • 2.6%UNEMPLOYED

2.6% 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

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Events

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Local Attractions

Attractions

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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 5QN

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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BL25QN Postcode Breakdown

BLAREA2DISTRICT5SECTORQNUNIT
Full PostcodeBL2 5QN
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

BL25QN Postal District

Compass Postal District

BL2 5QN 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 5QN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Harwood1 miles W
Bradshaw2 miles NW
Radcliffe2.5 miles SE
Bury2.7 miles E
Farnworth2.9 miles SW
Bolton3.1 miles W
Whitefield3.3 miles SE
Edgworth3.6 miles N
Turton3.8 miles NW
Prestwich4.7 miles SE
Holcombe4.7 miles N
Stubbins4.9 miles NE
Walkden4.9 miles SW
Heywood5.8 miles E
Worsley5.9 miles S
London173 miles SE
Glasgow172 miles NW
Edinburgh167 miles N
Cardiff148 miles S
Liverpool29 miles W
Southampton190 miles S
Saint Ives192 miles S

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