88POPULATION
3.5%UNEMPLOYED
44%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BL3 1JB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BL3 1JB 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 BL3 1JB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 27%Children
  • 74%Adults

27% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.9%Male
  • 51.1%Female

From the last census, 48.9% of people in BL31JB male, and 51.1% female. Women outnumber men in Little Lever and Darcy Lever.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 25%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 44%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BL3 1JB is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.3%WORKING
  • 3.5%UNEMPLOYED

3.5% 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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BL31JB Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeBL3 1JB
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

BL31JB Postal District

Compass Postal District

BL3 1JB 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 BL3 1JB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Harwood1.5 miles NW
Farnworth1.6 miles SW
Radcliffe1.7 miles E
Bradshaw2.8 miles NW
Whitefield3 miles E
Bolton3 miles W
Walkden3.5 miles SW
Bury3.7 miles NE
Prestwich4.1 miles E
Worsley4.5 miles S
Edgworth4.8 miles N
Turton5 miles N
Tyldesley5.2 miles SW
Eccles5.8 miles SE
Holcombe6.1 miles N
London172 miles SE
Glasgow173 miles NW
Edinburgh168 miles N
Cardiff147 miles S
Liverpool28 miles W
Southampton189 miles S
Saint Ives190 miles S

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