# BL6 5BW

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.588124, -2.570701
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VHCQH+6P
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83ro
- **Qibla:** 118.2°
- **Grid reference:** SD 62319 10321
- **UTM:** 30U 528417 5937783
- **Elevation:** 133m
- **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:** E04000001
- **Travel to work area:** E30000239
- **Police force area:** E23000005
- **Built-up area:** E63008204
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01004783
- **2021 MSOA:** Blackrod & Butterwick Fields (E02000992)
- **2021 output area:** E00024193
- **2011 LSOA:** E01004783
- **2011 MSOA:** E02000992
- **2011 output area:** E00024193
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33004672
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B4)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 19530
- **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 | Blackrod | 386 |
| Hospital | The Beaumont Hospital | 4814 |
| GP | Kildonan House | 1830 |
| School | Blackrod Primary School | 401 |
| Airport | Warton Aerodrome | 26984 |
| Bus stop | Highfield Road | 184 |
| Food bank | Horwich Foodshare | 1616 |
| Defibrillator | Ipif - Blackrod Estate | 335 |
| Pharmacy | Rowlands Pharmacy | 1803 |
| Post office | Winter Hey Post Office | 1919 |
| Library | Blackrod Library and Children's Centre | 1257 |
| Coast | — | 27129 |
| Central London | — | 284248 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [BL6 5BT](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%205BT)
- [BL6 5BN](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%205BN)
- [BL6 5BS](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%205BS)
- [BL6 5BP](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%205BP)
- [BL6 5RS](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%205RS)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%205BW.json).

## Data

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