Most deprived 10–20%
IMD England
Low · 0.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
North West
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5001
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5001 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near BL1 1PS
England & WalesCrime trends · near BL1 1PS
Counts are for Queens Park & Central electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
0
YoY —
000
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
000
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
000
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
000
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.51.4%
Pakistani14.9%
Indian8.6%
Other White8.3%
African4.9%
+ 4 other groups · 11.8%
Religion
Christian36.1%
No religion29.1%
Muslim23.6%
Hindu5.5%
Not answered5.2%
+ other · 0.5%
Age groups
35–4917.9%
25–3416.3%
20–2415.9%
50–6415.2%
65–7410.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.8%
Households
Other37.2%
Any member 66+12.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children6.6%
+ 8 other households · 28.2%
Coordinates & Location for BL1 1PS
Postcode
BL1 1PS
Coordinates
53.5790, -2.4228
Grid reference
SD721092
Easting
372,103
Northing
409,239
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VHHHG+JV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bolton (Bolton)
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Bolton
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Bolton
Local Authority
Council AreaBolton South and Walkden E14001111
Constituency
E14001111Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Queens Park & Central
Constituency code
E14001111
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Bolton, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Bolton
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandGreater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bolton Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00T
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bolton 022E E01004817
E01004817MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bolton 022 E02001005
E02001005LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bolton 022E E01004817
E01004817MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bolton 022 E02001005
E02001005Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:23 AM
Sunrise
6:30 PM
Sunset
11 hours 7 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:23 AM
Sunset (today)
6:30 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 7 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BL1 1PS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004817 and MSOA E02001005 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 5001
Present — Active
Postcode BL1 1PS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near BL1 1PS
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 31%
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–19
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 18%
RWM expected
95%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
65%
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–99
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 43%
RWM expected
47%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 39%
RWM expected
79%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 56%
RWM expected
44%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 41%
RWM expected
67%
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