9POPULATION
1.4%UNEMPLOYED
67%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
52%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BL6 6QN belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BL6 6QN 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 6QN from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 55.6%Male
  • 44.4%Female

From the last census, 55.6% of people in BL66QN male, and 44.4% female. Men outnumber women in Horwich North East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 52%AB
  • 41%C2/C2
  • 7%DE

According to census records, 52% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 20%SINGLE
  • 67%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BL6 6QN is 20%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.9%WORKING
  • 1.4%UNEMPLOYED

1.4% 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

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near BL6 6QN

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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BL66QN Postcode Breakdown

BLAREA6DISTRICT6SECTORQNUNIT
Full PostcodeBL6 6QN
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

BL66QN Postal District

Compass Postal District

BL6 6QN 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 6QN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Horwich1.3 miles W
Rivington2.5 miles NW
Westhoughton2.9 miles S
Belmont3 miles N
Adlington3.2 miles W
Bolton3.7 miles E
Hindley4.8 miles SW
Bradshaw5 miles E
Atherton5.3 miles S
Coppull5.5 miles W
Chorley5.6 miles NW
Ince5.6 miles SW
Wigan5.6 miles SW
Tyldesley5.7 miles SE
Harwood5.7 miles E
London178 miles SE
Glasgow169 miles NW
Edinburgh165 miles N
Cardiff148 miles S
Liverpool23 miles W
Southampton192 miles SE
Saint Ives193 miles S

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