# BL6 6AB

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.598692, -2.540215
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VHFX5+FW
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83ro
- **Qibla:** 118.2°
- **Grid reference:** SD 64346 11481
- **UTM:** 30U 530427 5938971
- **Elevation:** 147m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Bolton (E08000001)
- **Ward:** Horwich North (E05014827)
- **Constituency:** Bolton West (E14001112)
- **Parish code:** E04000002
- **Travel to work area:** E30000239
- **Police force area:** E23000005
- **Built-up area:** E63008208
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01004890
- **2021 MSOA:** Horwich North (E02000987)
- **2021 output area:** E00024746
- **2011 LSOA:** E01004890
- **2011 MSOA:** E02000987
- **2011 output area:** E00024746
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33004647
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Urbanites (5A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 12290
- **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 | 2093 |
| Hospital | The Beaumont Hospital | 3428 |
| GP | The Horwich Health & Wellbeing Hub | 141 |
| School | Horwich Parish CofE Primary School | 34 |
| Airport | Warton Aerodrome | 27840 |
| Bus stop | Bank Top Brewery Ale House | 99 |
| Food bank | Horwich Foodshare | 730 |
| Defibrillator | Holy Trinity Church Horwich  | 129 |
| Pharmacy | Kildonan House Pharmacy | 562 |
| Post office | Winter Hey Post Office | 501 |
| Library | Horwich Library and Children's Centre | 693 |
| Coast | — | 28106 |
| Central London | — | 284006 |

## 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 6BS](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%206BS)
- [BL6 6AA](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%206AA)
- [BL6 6BT](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%206BT)
- [BL6 6BW](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%206BW)
- [BL6 6BN](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%206BN)
- [BL6 6AF](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%206AF)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%206AB.json).

## Data

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