BL8 2FW Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of BL8 2FW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BL8 2FW 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 BL8 2FW from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
BL8 2FWDemographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in BL8 2FW, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around BL8 2FW, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area BL82FW. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Travel & Transport
BL8 2FWTravel
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
BL8 2FWEvents
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Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area BL8 2FW.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
BL8 2FWBanks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the BL8 2FW postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the BL8 2FW area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
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Post Offices
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Libraries
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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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BL82FW Postcode Breakdown
BLAREA | 8DISTRICT | 2SECTOR | FWUNIT |
Full Postcode | BL8 2FW |
Latitude/Longitude | , |
Postal Town | Bolton |
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County | Greater Manchester |
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Country | England |
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Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
BL82FW Postal District
BL8 2FW 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 BL8 2FW.
Bury | 1.8 miles E |
Harwood | 1.8 miles W |
Bradshaw | 2.6 miles W |
Radcliffe | 2.8 miles S |
Whitefield | 3.2 miles SE |
Edgworth | 3.5 miles NW |
Farnworth | 3.7 miles SW |
Bolton | 3.9 miles W |
Turton | 3.9 miles NW |
Holcombe | 4.2 miles N |
Stubbins | 4.3 miles N |
Prestwich | 4.5 miles SE |
Heywood | 5.1 miles E |
Edenfield | 5.6 miles N |
Walkden | 5.6 miles SW |
London | 173 miles SE |
Glasgow | 172 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 166 miles N |
Cardiff | 149 miles S |
Liverpool | 30 miles W |
Southampton | 190 miles S |
Saint Ives | 192 miles S |
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