32POPULATION
3%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BL9 8RL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BL9 8RL 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 BL9 8RL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.8%Male
  • 56.3%Female

From the last census, 43.8% of people in BL98RL male, and 56.3% female. Women outnumber men in Unsworth.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BL9 8RL is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.6%WORKING
  • 3%UNEMPLOYED

3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near BL9 8RL

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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BL98RL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeBL9 8RL
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

BL98RL Postal District

Compass Postal District

BL9 8RL 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 BL9 8RL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Whitefield1.8 miles SW
Bury2 miles NW
Radcliffe2.7 miles SW
Heywood2.8 miles E
Prestwich2.8 miles S
Middleton3.7 miles E
Harwood4.2 miles W
Farnworth5.1 miles W
Bradshaw5.2 miles W
Stubbins5.5 miles N
Holcombe5.7 miles NW
Manchester5.8 miles SE
Edgworth5.8 miles NW
Rochdale6.2 miles E
Walkden6.2 miles SW
London171 miles SE
Glasgow174 miles NW
Edinburgh168 miles N
Cardiff149 miles S
Liverpool31 miles W
Southampton189 miles S
Saint Ives190 miles S

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