BL6 5RU maps, stats, and open data

BL6 5RU lies on Manchester Road in Blackrod, Bolton. BL6 5RU is located in the Horwich South & Blackrod electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Bolton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton West. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00T and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

BL6 5RU maps

BL6 5RU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

BL6 5RU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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BL6 5RU geodata

Easting	362893
Northing	409128
Latitude	53.577427
Longitude	-2.561889

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BL6 5RU?

Street	Manchester Road
Locality	Blackrod
Town/City	Bolton
Country	England
Postcode District	BL6
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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BL6 5RU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL6 5RU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	120m	394ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

Ward	Horwich South & Blackrod
Constituency	Bolton West

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL6 5RU

Manchester Road/Scot Lane (Manchester Road)	Scot Lane End	275m
Chorley Rd/Hilton House (Chorley Rd)	Scot Lane End	362m
Chorley Rd/Hilton House (Chorley Rd)	Scot Lane End	413m
Scot Ln/Manchester Rd (Scot Ln)	Scot Lane End	439m
Manchester Rd/Scot Ln (Manchester Rd)	Scot Lane End	481m

Nearest railway stations to BL6 5RU

Horwich Parkway Station	1.5km
Blackrod Station	1.6km
Westhoughton Station	3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in BL6 5RU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in BL6 5RU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	18.0Mbps
Average download speed	56.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.0Mbps
Average upload speed	1.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	3.52Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL6 5RU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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BL6 5RU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BL6 5RU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	82,153
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,269
Median (kWh/meter)	3,736

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	15,706
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,244
Median (kWh/meter)	1,358

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL6 5RU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in BL6 5RU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

21.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL6 5RU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL6 5RU (metres)

Mercure Bolton Georgian House

Manchester Road

The Poacher

Poacher

407m

Kids Planet Blackrod

580 Manchester Road

462m

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Nearest post box to BL6 5RU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
205 Crown Lane	17:35	11:20	1,476m
Blackrod P O	18:30	11:30	2,024m
Lower Brazeley P O	17:15	12:10	2,315m

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Source: Dracos
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BL6 5RU ITL and BL6 5RU LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BL6 5RU:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLD	North West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLD3	Greater Manchester
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLD36	Greater Manchester North West
LAU 1 Code	Name
E08000001	Bolton

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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BL6 5RU census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BL6 5RU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00024199
LSOA	E01004780	Bolton 009B
MSOA	E02000992	Bolton 009

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BL6 5RU

BL6 5GG	Marchwood Close	50m
BL5 3NL	Chorley Road	278m
BL6 5RX	Manchester Road	323m
BL6 5RY	Dorning Street	376m
BL6 5RZ	Manchester Road	417m
BL6 5SG	Scot Lane	439m
BL6 5SA	Scot Lane	449m
BL6 5SN	Manchester Road	463m
BL5 3NJ	Chorley Road	467m
BL6 5SL	Scot Lane	488m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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