The UK Postcode Database

BL6 6EL

a postcode in Bolton

Introduced in January 1980
BL6 6EL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BL6 6EL

Abernethy Street - 15 properties, USRN 3400006

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 3405411

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.591 / 53°35'27"N

Longitude: -2.5366 / 2°32'11"W

UTM Reference: 30U 530670 5938117

OS Easting: 364576

OS Northing: 410623

OS Grid: SD645106

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BVQX.MG

Mapcode Global: WH97M.0ZCY

Open Location Code: 9C5VHFR7+C8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ro51

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6b2

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Traditional Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14458 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BL6 6EL on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:28
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:53
Sunrise 04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:23
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:48
Hours of daylight today04:14 to 22:02
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:02 to 04:13
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:51
Moon Rises 23:57

For a full sun and moon calendar for BL6 6EL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BL6 6EL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 July 2022 18 Abernethy Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
12 January 2022 22 Abernethy Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £102,000
8 July 2020 2 Abernethy Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
14 May 2020 8 Abernethy Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £81,500
1 August 2017 20 Abernethy Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6EL Other property type Freehold £67,500
29 July 2016 22 Abernethy Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,000
17 June 2016 26 Abernethy Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,500
1 December 2011 8 Abernethy Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £83,000
29 June 2007 12 Abernethy Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £83,000
20 December 2005 10 Abernethy Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
16 September 2005 24 Abernethy Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £77,000
18 June 2004 12 Abernethy Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,500
30 April 2003 14 Abernethy Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £46,500
16 May 2001 12 Abernethy Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,750
26 November 1999 8 Abernethy Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,000
29 April 1999 18 Abernethy Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £32,500
6 November 1998 24 Abernethy Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £31,000
22 November 1996 6 Abernethy Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £15,000
18 October 1996 18 Abernethy Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £32,000
20 September 1996 22 Abernethy Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6EL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £32,000

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 BL6 6EL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bolton West

MP

Phil Brickell Labour

Bolton Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Horwich North

Councillors

Ryan Bamforth Independent

Victoria Rigby Horwich & Blackrod First Independents

Charlotte Moncado-Sears Independent

BL6 6EL also falls within the Civil Parish of Horwich, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BL6 6EL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00024707 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00181438 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01004883 Bolton 007D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02000990 Bolton 007 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04000002 Horwich Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014827 Horwich North 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
E14001112 Bolton West 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
E33004665 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
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
E63008208 Horwich 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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