6POPULATION
6.5%UNEMPLOYED
41%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
10%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BL4 9LJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BL4 9LJ 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 BL4 9LJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

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

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BL49LJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Kearsley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 10%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 35%DE

According to census records, 10% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 41%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BL4 9LJ is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.1%WORKING
  • 6.5%UNEMPLOYED

6.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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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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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near BL4 9LJ

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

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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BL49LJ Postcode Breakdown

BLAREA4DISTRICT9SECTORLJUNIT
Full PostcodeBL4 9LJ
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

BL49LJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

BL4 9LJ 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 BL4 9LJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Farnworth0.6 miles NW
Walkden1.8 miles S
Radcliffe2.5 miles E
Harwood2.9 miles N
Worsley3 miles S
Bolton3.3 miles NW
Tyldesley3.5 miles W
Whitefield3.9 miles E
Bradshaw4 miles N
Prestwich4.6 miles E
Atherton4.7 miles W
Eccles4.8 miles SE
Westhoughton5.1 miles W
Bury5.5 miles NE
Trafford Park5.8 miles SE
London172 miles SE
Glasgow174 miles NW
Edinburgh169 miles N
Cardiff145 miles S
Liverpool26 miles W
Southampton188 miles SE
Saint Ives189 miles S

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