141POPULATION
16.9%UNEMPLOYED
40%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsBL3 2JS

What social class do the population of BL3 2JS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BL3 2JS 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 2JS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 28%Children
  • 72%Adults

28% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.8%Male
  • 53.2%Female

From the last census, 46.8% of people in BL32JS male, and 53.2% female. Women outnumber men in Great Lever.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 40%C2/C2
  • 54%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 39%SINGLE
  • 40%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BL3 2JS is 39%. Single and 'other' people is 61%.

ETHNICITY

  • 49%WHITE
  • 52%NON-WHITE

49% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 74%WORKING
  • 16.9%UNEMPLOYED

16.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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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 BL3 2JS

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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BL32JS Postcode Breakdown

BLAREA3DISTRICT2SECTORJSUNIT
Full PostcodeBL3 2JS
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

BL32JS Postal District

Compass Postal District

BL3 2JS 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 2JS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Farnworth1.2 miles SE
Bolton1.5 miles NW
Harwood2 miles NE
Bradshaw2.6 miles N
Walkden3.3 miles SE
Radcliffe3.6 miles E
Tyldesley3.8 miles SW
Westhoughton4.2 miles W
Worsley4.6 miles SE
Atherton4.7 miles SW
Turton4.9 miles N
Whitefield4.9 miles E
Edgworth5 miles N
Bury5.5 miles E
Belmont5.9 miles NW
London174 miles SE
Glasgow172 miles NW
Edinburgh168 miles N
Cardiff147 miles S
Liverpool26 miles W
Southampton189 miles SE
Saint Ives190 miles S

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