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25234
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 25234 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near BL6 5AQ
Crime trends · near BL6 5AQ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
0
YoY stable
ASB
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
1
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
2
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 2,285
White Brit.93.4%
Other White1.6%
+ other · 5.0%
Religion
Total residents: 2,285
Christian62.3%
No religion32.0%
Not answered4.1%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,289
35–4921.4%
50–6420.2%
25–3412.3%
65–749.9%
10–158.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.3%
Households
Total households: 981
Other16.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.1%
All members 66+10.6%
Any member 66+10.3%
+ 8 other households · 34.8%
Administrative Information
Bolton
Local Authority
Council Area
Bolton West E14001112
Constituency
E14001112
Greater Manchester
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Horwich South & Blackrod
Constituency code
E14001112
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Blackrod
International Territorial Level
Bolton
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
Greater 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 009B E01004780
E01004780
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bolton 009 E02000992
E02000992
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bolton 009B E01004780
E01004780
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bolton 009 E02000992
E02000992
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:18 AM
Sunrise
7:55 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:18 AM
Sunset (today)
7:55 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BL6 5AQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 25234
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004780 and MSOA E02000992 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BL6 5AQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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