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BL6 7HL

Horwich North

Bolton

Overview

Postcode BL6 7HL is located in an urban city, within the Horwich North ward of Bolton in the North West region , and forms part of the Horwich North area. It has high deprivation level. The average income of residents in Horwich North is £35,700 per year. The nearest station is Blackrod located about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Old Station Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Horwich North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,290 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Horwich North has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Horwich North is £35,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 76 ft away from BL6 7HL.

Flood risk

No risk

Horwich North near BL6 7HL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blackrod located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miOld Station ParkLarge

Schools

In the BL6 7HL postcode area, located within Horwich North, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHorwich Parish CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBeacon Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableLever Park SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

Good