53POPULATION
2.7%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
38%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BL1 5HR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BL1 5HR 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 5HR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 56.6%Male
  • 43.4%Female

From the last census, 56.6% of people in BL15HR male, and 43.4% female. Men outnumber women in Heaton and Lostock.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 38%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 38% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BL1 5HR is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 78%WHITE
  • 21%NON-WHITE

78% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.8%WORKING
  • 2.7%UNEMPLOYED

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

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BL15HR Postcode Breakdown

BLAREA1DISTRICT5SECTORHRUNIT
Full PostcodeBL1 5HR
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

BL15HR Postal District

Compass Postal District

BL1 5HR 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 5HR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bolton1.2 miles E
Bradshaw2.9 miles E
Westhoughton3.2 miles SW
Harwood3.3 miles E
Farnworth3.5 miles E
Horwich3.7 miles W
Belmont3.8 miles NW
Turton4.3 miles NE
Tyldesley4.6 miles S
Edgworth4.8 miles NE
Atherton4.8 miles S
Rivington4.8 miles W
Walkden5.3 miles SE
Adlington5.7 miles W
Radcliffe5.8 miles E
London176 miles SE
Glasgow170 miles NW
Edinburgh166 miles N
Cardiff147 miles S
Liverpool25 miles W
Southampton191 miles SE
Saint Ives192 miles S

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