BL6 4RQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BL6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4RQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case BL which means Bolton.
- Postal District. In our case BL6.
- Postal Sector. In our case BL6 4.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RQ.
The regional mail center for the post area BL is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the BL6 4RQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BOLTON WEST DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BL6 4RQ postcode have the street address of Meriden Grove
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BL6 4RQ postcode is home to a bustling 70 residents!
It is situated within the post town of BOLTON within the old postal county of Lancashire.
BL6 4RQ is within the town of Bolton.
The BL6 4RQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BL6 4RQ are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.
Most properties in BL6 4RQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for BL6 4RQ
The telephone area code for BL6 4RQ is 01204 Bolton.
Map Coordinates for BL6 4RQ
| Latitude | 53.5739809628 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.48677286634 |
Weather Forecast for BL6 4RQ
Thu 16th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 10.00% | SSW 2 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 19.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 22.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 36.00% | NW 4 mph |
Fri 17th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 6.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 39.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 21.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 7 mph |
Sat 18th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 33.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 12.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BL6 4RQ Postcode?
Download Speeds For BL6 4RQ
| Average Mbps | 133.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
BL6 4RQ has an average download speed of 133 Megabits per second (Mbps).
490 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
85% of postcodes (1,006,015) have slower broadband speeds.
15% of postcodes (178,136) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BL6 4RQ
| Average Mbps | 11.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
BL6 4RQ has an average upload speed of 11.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
9,339 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
35% of postcodes (414,480) have slower upload speeds.
64% of postcodes (760,822) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of BL6 4RQ Postcode
England Primary Schools
Haslam Park Primary School
Address: Haslam Park Primary School, Wigan Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 5QL
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: 01204333393
St Thomas of Canterbury RC School
Address: St Thomas of Canterbury RC School, Eastbourne Grove, Heaton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 5LH
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01204333131
Ladybridge Community Primary School
Address: Ladybridge Community Primary School, Broadford Road, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4NB
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: 01204333646
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane
Address: St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane, Edale Road, Deane, St Mary's CE Primary School, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4QP
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 01204333494
Devonshire Road Primary School
Address: Devonshire Road Primary School, Devonshire Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 4ND
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01204333614
St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton
Address: St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton, Wendover Drive, Ladybridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4RX
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: 01204652147
Beaumont Primary School
Address: Beaumont Primary School, Wendover Drive, Ladybridge, Beaumont Primary School, Wendover Drive, BOLTON, Lancashire, BL3 4RX
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: 01204652149
Lostock Primary School
Address: Lostock Primary School, Glengarth Drive, Lostock, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 4PS
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: 01204333733
Markland Hill Primary School
Address: Markland Hill Primary School, Markland Hill, Heaton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 5EJ
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01204332626
Claypool Primary School
Address: Claypool Primary School, Salisbury Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6LN
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: 01204333426
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BL6 4RQ
DENTAL PARTNERS
Address: 350 CHORLEY NEW ROAD, BOLTON, BL1 5AD
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: :
RUMWORTH HOUSE
Address: 512 WIGAN ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 4QW
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: :
RAVAT & RAY DENTAL CARE
Address: HEAD OFFICE, RUMWORTH HOUSE, 512 WIGAN ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 4QW
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 208 WIGAN ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5QE
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: :
WIGAN ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 48 WIGAN ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5PZ
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: :
FIRTH AND BOWDEN DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 530 CHORLEY OLD ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 6AB
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BL6 4RQ
LADYBRIDGE PHARMACY
Address: 6 BROADGATE, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 4PZ
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 61888
DEANE PHARMACY
Address: HORSFIELD STREET, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 4LU
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 662151
EVERGREEN PHARMACY
Address: 311 WIGAN ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 5QU
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 62458
BOOTS
Address: 311 WIGAN ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5QU
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 62458
KAMSONS PHARMACY
Address: HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE, 2 LUCY STREET, HEATON, BOLTON, BL1 5PU
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 840583
MOSS BANK PHARMACY
Address: 833 MOSS BANK WAY, BOLTON, BL1 5SN
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 848888
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BL6 4RQ
J BOWDEN LTD
Address: 552 CHORLEY OLD ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 6AB
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: :
I & M EYECARE OPTICIANS
Address: 232 CHORLEY OLD ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 3BW
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: :
CLEAR VISION
Address: 22 ST. HELENS ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 3NH
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: :
EYESITE EXPRESS (BOLTON)
Address: 22 ST. HELENS ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 3NH
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: :
J.W CALDICOTT OPTICIANS
Address: 50 ST. HELENS ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 3NH
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: :
DEANE EYE CLINIC
Address: 222 DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5DP
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BL6 4RQ
BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE CIC - LADYBRIDGE SURGERY
Address: LADYBRIDGE SURGERY, 10-12 BROADGATE, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 4PZ
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
DEANE CLINIC 1
Address: HORSFIELD STREET, DEANE, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 4LU
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 64089
ORIENT HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 216 WIGAN ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5QE
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 462198
HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 2 LUCY STREET, HEATON, BOLTON, BL1 5PU
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 843677
SPRING HOUSE SURGERY
Address: 555 CHORLEY OLD ROAD, GREATER MANCHESTER, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 6AF
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 848411
WYRESDALE ROAD SURGERY
Address: 46 WYRESDALE ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 4DN
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01204 494133
Transport Links near BL6 4RQ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: BL6 4RQ
- Lostock
Lostock station, Rumworth Road, Lostock, Greater Manchester, BL6 4JPDistance: 0.58 milesDriving Time: 1.95 minutes - Westhoughton
Westhoughton station, Church Street, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3LEDistance: 2.81 milesDriving Time: 6.73 minutes - Horwich Parkway
Horwich Parkway station, Off Arena Approach, Horwich, Greater Manchester, BL6 6LBDistance: 3.12 milesDriving Time: 6.77 minutes - Daisy Hill
Daisy Hill station, Leigh Road, Daisy Hill, Lancashire, BL5 2JQDistance: 3.22 milesDriving Time: 7.82 minutes - Bolton
Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BEDistance: 4.09 milesDriving Time: 8.62 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near BL6 4RQ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BL6 4RQ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BL6 4RQ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Bolton West Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Chris Green |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the BL6 4RQ Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Bolton District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Bolton District at the following link Bolton District.How much is the Council Tax?
Bolton District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Bolton District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BL6 4RQ Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Bolton council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Join the library – Bolton CouncilHouse Sales in BL6 4RQ
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 | 1 |
| 2014 | £143,000 | £124,950 | £133,975 | 2 |
| 2015 | £145,500 | £130,000 | £149,938 | 4 |
| 2016 | £134,500 | £144,995 | £139,748 | 2 |
| 2017 | £149,000 | £135,000 | £142,000 | 2 |
| 2020 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the BL6 4RQ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the BL6 4RQ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, St. Helens Road, BOLTON, BL3 4EB | 2.54 miles | Directions from BL6 4RQ to Asda |
| Morrisons, Mornington Road, BOLTON, BL1 4EU | 2.61 miles | Directions from BL6 4RQ to Morrisons |
| Asda, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA | 3.37 miles | Directions from BL6 4RQ to Asda |
| Aldi, Bolton Road, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3DG | 3.51 miles | Directions from BL6 4RQ to Aldi |
| Aldi, Trinity Street, BOLTON, BL3 6DH | 3.60 miles | Directions from BL6 4RQ to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BL6 4RQ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park, Bolton, BL2 1HY | 2.82 miles | Directions from BL6 4RQ to Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park |
| Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 3.98 miles | Directions from BL6 4RQ to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound |
| M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 3.99 miles | Directions from BL6 4RQ to M61 Motorway Northbound |
| Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH | 7.13 miles | Directions from BL6 4RQ to Loire Drive, Robin Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Chorley Old Road, BOLTON, BL1 5SX | 1.23 miles | Directions from BL6 4RQ to McDonald's, Chorley Old Road, BOLTON, BL1 5SX |
| McDonald's, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HH | 2.07 miles | Directions from BL6 4RQ to McDonald's, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HH |
| McDonald's, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA | 2.09 miles | Directions from BL6 4RQ to McDonald's, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA |
| McDonald's, Pavilion Square, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3AJ | 2.32 miles | Directions from BL6 4RQ to McDonald's, Pavilion Square, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3AJ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA | 2.09 miles | Directions from BL6 4RQ to KFC Bolton - The Linkway |
| KFC, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HE | 2.13 miles | Directions from BL6 4RQ to KFC Bolton - Derby Street |
| KFC, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT | 2.67 miles | Directions from BL6 4RQ to KFC Bolton - Waters Meeting Road |
| KFC, Ellesmere Shopping Centre, Bolton Road, Worsley, MANCHESTER, M28 3ZD | 4.90 miles | Directions from BL6 4RQ to KFC Walkden - Ellesmere Centre |
| KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT | 5.32 miles | Directions from BL6 4RQ to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road |