39POPULATION
2.7%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BL6 7BW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BL6 7BW 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 7BW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.3%Male
  • 48.7%Female

From the last census, 51.3% of people in BL67BW male, and 48.7% female. Men outnumber women in Horwich North East.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 26%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BL6 7BW is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.9%WORKING
  • 2.7%UNEMPLOYED

2.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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BL67BW Postcode Breakdown

BLAREA6DISTRICT7SECTORBWUNIT
Full PostcodeBL6 7BW
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

BL67BW Postal District

Compass Postal District

BL6 7BW 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 7BW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Horwich0.6 miles SW
Rivington1.2 miles NW
Adlington2.5 miles W
Belmont2.5 miles NE
Westhoughton4.1 miles SE
Chorley4.3 miles NW
Coppull4.5 miles W
Bolton4.7 miles E
Hindley5.4 miles SW
Standish5.4 miles W
Bradshaw5.8 miles E
Ince6 miles SW
Wigan6 miles SW
Turton6.1 miles E
Withnell6.4 miles N
London179 miles SE
Glasgow168 miles NW
Edinburgh164 miles N
Cardiff148 miles S
Liverpool23 miles SW
Southampton194 miles SE
Saint Ives194 miles S

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