# BL6 5DS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.593475, -2.577511
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VHCVC+9X
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83ro
- **Qibla:** 118.2°
- **Grid reference:** SD 61873 10920
- **UTM:** 30U 527963 5938376
- **Elevation:** 126m
- **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:** E01004780
- **2021 MSOA:** Blackrod & Butterwick Fields (E02000992)
- **2021 output area:** E00024204
- **2011 LSOA:** E01004780
- **2011 MSOA:** E02000992
- **2011 output area:** E00024204
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33004672
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 25234
- **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 | 569 |
| Hospital | Royal Albert Edward Infirmary | 5232 |
| GP | Kildonan House | 2127 |
| School | Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School | 694 |
| Airport | Warton Aerodrome | 26257 |
| Bus stop | Blackrod Church | 224 |
| Food bank | Horwich Foodshare | 1906 |
| Defibrillator | Blackrod Railway Station | 187 |
| Pharmacy | Rowlands Pharmacy | 2113 |
| Post office | Winter Hey Post Office | 2046 |
| Library | Blackrod Library and Children's Centre | 602 |
| Coast | — | 26417 |
| Central London | — | 284993 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [BL6 5DR](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%205DR)
- [BL6 5BU](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%205BU)
- [BL6 5DU](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%205DU)
- [BL6 5JH](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%205JH)
- [BL6 5AT](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%205AT)
- [BL6 5AX](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%205AX)
- [BL6 5DN](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%205DN)
- [BL6 5GU](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%205GU)
- [BL6 5UZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%205UZ)

## Boundary

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