BL8 9GU Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of BL8 9GU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BL8 9GU 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 9GU from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
BL8 9GUDemographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in BL8 9GU, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around BL8 9GU, 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
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Job Vacancies
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Travel & Transport
BL8 9GUTravel
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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 9GUEvents
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Attractions
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Hotels
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Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
BL8 9GUBanks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the BL8 9GU postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
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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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BL89GU Postcode Breakdown
BLAREA | 8DISTRICT | 9SECTOR | GUUNIT |
Full Postcode | BL8 9GU |
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 |
BL89GU Postal District
BL8 9GU 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 9GU.
Bury | 0.7 miles NE |
Whitefield | 3 miles S |
Harwood | 3.1 miles W |
Radcliffe | 3.1 miles S |
Bradshaw | 3.7 miles W |
Heywood | 3.9 miles E |
Stubbins | 4 miles N |
Holcombe | 4.1 miles N |
Edgworth | 4.1 miles NW |
Prestwich | 4.2 miles SE |
Turton | 4.6 miles NW |
Farnworth | 4.7 miles SW |
Bolton | 5.1 miles W |
Edenfield | 5.1 miles N |
Middleton | 5.4 miles E |
London | 173 miles SE |
Glasgow | 172 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 166 miles N |
Cardiff | 150 miles S |
Liverpool | 31 miles W |
Southampton | 190 miles S |
Saint Ives | 192 miles S |
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