49POPULATION
2.6%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BL6 4EQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BL6 4EQ 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 BL6 4EQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 57.1%Male
  • 42.9%Female

From the last census, 57.1% of people in BL64EQ male, and 42.9% female. Men outnumber women in Heaton and Lostock.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BL6 4EQ is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 89%WHITE
  • 12%NON-WHITE

89% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.9%WORKING
  • 2.6%UNEMPLOYED

2.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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BL64EQ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeBL6 4EQ
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

BL64EQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

BL6 4EQ 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 BL6 4EQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Westhoughton2 miles SW
Bolton2.3 miles E
Horwich3.3 miles NW
Farnworth3.8 miles E
Atherton3.8 miles S
Tyldesley3.9 miles S
Bradshaw4 miles E
Harwood4.3 miles E
Belmont4.3 miles N
Rivington4.6 miles NW
Hindley4.8 miles SW
Adlington5.1 miles W
Walkden5.2 miles SE
Abram5.5 miles SW
Turton5.5 miles NE
London176 miles SE
Glasgow171 miles NW
Edinburgh167 miles N
Cardiff146 miles S
Liverpool24 miles W
Southampton191 miles SE
Saint Ives191 miles S

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