72POPULATION
2.8%UNEMPLOYED
35%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsBL7 9XR

What social class do the population of BL7 9XR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BL7 9XR 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 BL7 9XR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 81%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 40.3%Male
  • 59.7%Female

From the last census, 40.3% of people in BL79XR male, and 59.7% female. Women outnumber men in Bromley Cross.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 35%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BL7 9XR is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.9%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

2.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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BL79XR Postcode Breakdown

BLAREA7DISTRICT9SECTORXRUNIT
Full PostcodeBL7 9XR
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

BL79XR Postal District

Compass Postal District

BL7 9XR 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 BL7 9XR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Turton1.6 miles NE
Bradshaw1.6 miles SE
Edgworth2.1 miles E
Bolton2.3 miles S
Harwood3 miles SE
Belmont3.2 miles W
Holcombe4.5 miles E
Farnworth4.8 miles SE
Stubbins5.1 miles E
Horwich5.1 miles W
Bury5.4 miles E
Rivington5.7 miles W
Westhoughton5.9 miles SW
Darwen6 miles N
Radcliffe6 miles SE
London177 miles SE
Glasgow169 miles NW
Edinburgh164 miles N
Cardiff150 miles S
Liverpool27 miles W
Southampton193 miles SE
Saint Ives194 miles S

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