# BL6 4GS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.577575, -2.52078
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VHFHH+2M
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83rn
- **Qibla:** 118.2°
- **Grid reference:** SD 65615 09122
- **UTM:** 30U 531729 5936630
- **Elevation:** 121m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Bolton (E08000001)
- **Ward:** Horwich South & Blackrod (E05014828)
- **Constituency:** Bolton West (E14001112)
- **Parish code:** E43000155
- **Travel to work area:** E30000239
- **Police force area:** E23000005
- **Built-up area:** E63008208
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 2017-12

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01004775
- **2021 MSOA:** Horwich East (E02000997)
- **2021 output area:** E00181456
- **2011 LSOA:** E01004775
- **2011 MSOA:** E02000997
- **2011 output area:** E00024189
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33004692
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 21251
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000014
- **ICB location:** E38000016
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000057
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000032

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Horwich Parkway | 1537 |
| Hospital | The Beaumont Hospital | 1452 |
| GP | Kildonan House | 2511 |
| School | Claypool Primary School | 994 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 29982 |
| Bus stop | Lostock Works | 397 |
| Food bank | Horwich Foodshare | 2631 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 211 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 1014 |
| Post office | Chorley New Road Post Office | 682 |
| Library | Westhoughton Library | 3185 |
| Coast | — | 27761 |
| Central London | — | 281352 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities
- **Broadband:** 92.9% gigabit, 100% superfast, 92.9% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [BL6 4BS](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%204BS)
- [BL6 4AD](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%204AD)
- [BL6 4PW](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%204PW)
- [BL6 4NY](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%204NY)
- [BL6 4NT](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%204NT)
- [BL6 4TW](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%204TW)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%204GS.json).

## Data

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