33POPULATION
3.6%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BL8 4AF belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BL8 4AF 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 4AF from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.5%Male
  • 48.5%Female

From the last census, 51.5% of people in BL84AF male, and 48.5% female. Men outnumber women in Tottington.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BL8 4AF is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.2%WORKING
  • 3.6%UNEMPLOYED

3.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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BL84AF Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeBL8 4AF
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

BL84AF Postal District

Compass Postal District

BL8 4AF 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 4AF.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Edgworth2.1 miles NW
Bury2.1 miles E
Bradshaw2.5 miles W
Holcombe2.5 miles N
Turton2.6 miles W
Harwood2.7 miles SW
Stubbins2.7 miles NE
Edenfield4 miles NE
Bolton4.2 miles W
Radcliffe4.5 miles S
Whitefield4.8 miles SE
Farnworth5 miles SW
Heywood5.7 miles E
Haslingden5.9 miles N
Prestwich6.1 miles SE
London175 miles SE
Glasgow170 miles NW
Edinburgh165 miles N
Cardiff151 miles S
Liverpool30 miles W
Southampton192 miles S
Saint Ives194 miles S

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