The UK Postcode Database

BL1 8GB

a postcode in Bolton

Introduced in December 2017
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Streets Associated with BL1 8GB

Poplin Close - 15 properties, USRN 3406561

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5944 / 53°35'39"N

Longitude: -2.4151 / 2°24'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 538708 5938559

OS Easting: 372620

OS Northing: 410953

OS Grid: SD726109

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CVKW.X7

Mapcode Global: WH97N.WX39

Open Location Code: 9C5VHHVM+QW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83to02

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4b4

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
  • Ethnic Minority Routine Service Workers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5417 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BL1 8GB on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:27
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:53
Sunrise 04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:22
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:48
Hours of daylight today04:14 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:01 to 04:13
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:51
Moon Rises 23:57

For a full sun and moon calendar for BL1 8GB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BL1 8GB

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 July 2024 23 Poplin Close, Bolton BL1 8GB Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
30 June 2023 6 Poplin Close, Bolton BL1 8GB Semi-detached Freehold £97,614
3 September 2021 23 Poplin Close, Bolton BL1 8GB Semi-detached Freehold £202,000
19 February 2021 4 Poplin Close, Bolton BL1 8GB Semi-detached Freehold £197,000
9 October 2020 2 Poplin Close, Bolton BL1 8GB Semi-detached Freehold £195,000
26 April 2019 23 Poplin Close, Bolton BL1 8GB Semi-detached Freehold £177,995
28 March 2019 21 Poplin Close, Bolton BL1 8GB Semi-detached Freehold £164,995
4 March 2019 4 Poplin Close, Bolton BL1 8GB Semi-detached Freehold £176,323
25 January 2019 3 Poplin Close, Bolton BL1 8GB Semi-detached Freehold £177,995
30 November 2018 5 Poplin Close, Bolton BL1 8GB Semi-detached Freehold £164,995
23 November 2018 6 Poplin Close, Bolton BL1 8GB Semi-detached Freehold £166,995
23 March 2018 2 Poplin Close, Bolton BL1 8GB Semi-detached Freehold £178,895
24 November 2017 1 Poplin Close, Bolton BL1 8GB Semi-detached Freehold £178,895

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BL1 8GB

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bolton North East

MP

Kirith Entwistle Labour

Bolton Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Tonge with the Haulgh

Councillors

Martin Donaghy Labour

Nicholas Peel Labour

Emily Mort Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BL1 8GB

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00024931 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00181446 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01004929 Bolton 010D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02000993 Bolton 010 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014835 Tonge with the Haulgh Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E08000001 Bolton Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001110 Bolton North East Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000005 Greater Manchester Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000239 Manchester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33004678 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000015 Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000016 NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00T Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000155 Bolton, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000057 NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2024 ODS
E56000032 Greater Manchester Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63008201 Bolton (Bolton) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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