2POPULATION
11.9%UNEMPLOYED
39%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BL1 1DS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BL1 1DS 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 BL1 1DS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 84%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BL11DS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Great Lever.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 36%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 39%SINGLE
  • 39%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BL1 1DS is 39%. Single and 'other' people is 60%.

ETHNICITY

  • 69%WHITE
  • 31%NON-WHITE

69% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 79.6%WORKING
  • 11.9%UNEMPLOYED

11.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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BL11DS Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeBL1 1DS
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

BL11DS Postal District

Compass Postal District

BL1 1DS 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 BL1 1DS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bolton0.4 miles NW
Harwood1.8 miles E
Bradshaw1.8 miles NE
Farnworth2.3 miles SE
Turton3.9 miles N
Edgworth4.2 miles NE
Westhoughton4.2 miles W
Radcliffe4.3 miles E
Walkden4.4 miles SE
Tyldesley4.6 miles SW
Belmont4.8 miles NW
Atherton5.2 miles SW
Horwich5.3 miles W
Bury5.4 miles E
Whitefield5.6 miles E
London175 miles SE
Glasgow171 miles NW
Edinburgh167 miles N
Cardiff147 miles S
Liverpool26 miles W
Southampton190 miles SE
Saint Ives192 miles S

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