31POPULATION
8%UNEMPLOYED
39%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsBL2 2JH

What social class do the population of BL2 2JH belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BL2 2JH 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 BL2 2JH from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 77%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 35.5%Male
  • 64.5%Female

From the last census, 35.5% of people in BL22JH male, and 64.5% female. Women outnumber men in Tonge with the Haulgh.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 34%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 40%SINGLE
  • 39%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BL2 2JH is 40%. Single and 'other' people is 60%.

ETHNICITY

  • 92%WHITE
  • 10%NON-WHITE

92% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.7%WORKING
  • 8%UNEMPLOYED

8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near BL2 2JH

Events

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Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near BL2 2JH

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in BL2 2JH

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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BL22JH Postcode Breakdown

BLAREA2DISTRICT2SECTORJHUNIT
Full PostcodeBL2 2JH
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

BL22JH Postal District

Compass Postal District

BL2 2JH 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 BL2 2JH.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bradshaw0.9 miles NE
Bolton0.9 miles SW
Harwood1.4 miles E
Farnworth2.9 miles SE
Turton3 miles N
Edgworth3.2 miles NE
Radcliffe4.4 miles E
Belmont4.5 miles NW
Bury4.8 miles E
Westhoughton5 miles SW
Walkden5.2 miles S
Holcombe5.3 miles NE
Whitefield5.5 miles E
Horwich5.5 miles W
Tyldesley5.5 miles SW
London175 miles SE
Glasgow171 miles NW
Edinburgh166 miles N
Cardiff148 miles S
Liverpool27 miles W
Southampton191 miles SE
Saint Ives192 miles S

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