Among the most deprived
IMD England
Low · 0.0 per 1k
Crime · Mar '26
North West
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for BL1 1RX
Postcode
BL1 1RX
Coordinates
53.5885, -2.4254
Grid reference
SD719102
Easting
371,936
Northing
410,296
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VHHQF+CR
User Type
Large 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
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.
225
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 225 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 1RX
England & WalesCrime trends · near BL1 1RX
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Halliwell electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
0
YoY —
110
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
ASB
0
YoY —
000
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
000
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
000
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
000
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.48.8%
African11.8%
Pakistani8.8%
Other White6.6%
Other ethnic group: Arab6.3%
+ 6 other groups · 17.6%
Religion
Christian36.7%
No religion28.4%
Muslim27.1%
Not answered5.2%
Other religion1.3%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
25–3421.9%
35–4918.4%
50–6417.2%
20–2410.5%
65–747.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.9%
Households
Other49.9%
Any member 66+10.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children5.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children5.0%
+ 7 other households · 20.0%
Administrative Information
Bolton
Local Authority
Council AreaBolton North East E14001110
Constituency
E14001110Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Halliwell
Constituency code
E14001110
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 016F E01033220
E01033220MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bolton 016 E02000999
E02000999LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bolton 016F E01033220
E01033220MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bolton 016 E02000999
E02000999Urban: 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
5:58 AM
Sunrise
6:05 PM
Sunset
12 hours 7 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:58 AM
Sunset (today)
6:05 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 7 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
March 2022
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~4 years
Active Duration
2022 -> PresentMarch 2022 — Introduced
Postcode BL1 1RX introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode BL1 1RX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2022
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~4 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near BL1 1RX
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 18%
RWM expected
95%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 19%
RWM expected
83%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 43%
RWM expected
47%
Secondary with sixth formIndependentGirls · Ages 11–19FSM 0%
Attainment 8
51.2
Secondary with sixth formStateBoys · Ages 11–18FSM 33%
Attainment 8
53.0
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 35%
RWM expected
53%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 56%
RWM expected
44%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 39%
RWM expected
79%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 57%
RWM expected
67%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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