# BL6 7RF

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.597978, -2.560529
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VHCXQ+5Q
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83ro
- **Qibla:** 118.2°
- **Grid reference:** SD 63001 11412
- **UTM:** 30U 529083 5938883
- **Elevation:** 114m
- **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:** 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:** E01004780
- **2021 MSOA:** Blackrod & Butterwick Fields (E02000992)
- **2021 output area:** E00171703
- **2011 LSOA:** E01004780
- **2011 MSOA:** E02000992
- **2011 output area:** E00171703
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33004673
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B2)
- **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 | 932 |
| Hospital | The Beaumont Hospital | 4528 |
| GP | Kildonan House | 1061 |
| School | St Catherine's CofE Primary School | 530 |
| Airport | Warton Aerodrome | 26814 |
| Bus stop | Hilton Avenue | 79 |
| Food bank | Horwich Foodshare | 874 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 582 |
| Pharmacy | Hootons Pharmacy | 886 |
| Post office | Winter Hey Post Office | 844 |
| Library | Horwich Library and Children's Centre | 861 |
| Coast | — | 27035 |
| Central London | — | 284732 |

## 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 7QP](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%207QP)
- [BL6 7QS](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%207QS)
- [BL6 7QR](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%207QR)
- [BL6 7QX](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL6%207QX)

## Boundary

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