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BL7 9PQ
Unit Dunscar Industrial Estate, Egerton, Bolton
BoltonBolton District (B)
BL7 9PQ is a vibrant core of the metropolis, Popular with mid-age families with mainly smaller homes and flats, with frequent public transport services, and is where crime is present but manageable. This postcode is near to popular retail outlets, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
Egerton, Bolton
Key Stats
Households
117
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£54,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Bolton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BL7 9PQ?
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Where is BL7 9PQ?
Approximate address:
Unit Dunscar Industrial Estate, Egerton, Bolton
The postcode BL7 9PQ is located in the Bolton area, part of the Bolton District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
BL7 9PQ is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01004808) and OA (E00024323) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Bolton
Coordinates
53.617085, -2.436597
Easting/Northing
371216, 0413482
Grid Ref
SD712134
Parliamentary Constituency
Bolton North East
Local Authority
Bolton
Population Density
808 km²
Coordinates
53.617085, -2.436597
Easting/Northing
371216, 0413482
Grid Ref
SD712134
Parliamentary Constituency
Bolton North East
Local Authority
Bolton
Population Density
808 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00024323
OA Code
E00024323
LSOA Code
E01004808
MSOA Code
E02000984
Ward
E05000653
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00024323
LSOA Code
E01004808
MSOA Code
E02000984
Ward
E05000653
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the BL7 9PQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, BL7 9PQ boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in BL7 9PQ have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BL7 9PQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BL7 9PQ postcode?
Transport Score
BL7 9PQ offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BL7 9PQ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in BL7 9PQ generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in BL7 9PQ benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in BL7 9PQ, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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