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BL7 8FE

Halliwell · Bolton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Halliwell
Local authority
Bolton
Constituency
Bolton North East
Postcode district
BL7
Postcode sector
BL7 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BL1 1FH 1 m
BL1 1RX 1 m
BL1 1WT 1 m
BL1 4GJ 1 m
BL1 8FH 1 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BL7 8FE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2007
Terminated
1 July 2007
Postcode area
BL
Postcode district
BL7
Postcode sector
BL7 8
Latitude
53.588504
Longitude
-2.425438
British National Grid easting
371,935
British National Grid northing
410,296

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Bolton · E08000001
Electoral ward
Halliwell · E05014825
Parish or community
E43000155
Westminster constituency
Bolton North East · E14001110
Output area
E00181501
Lower layer super output area
Bolton 016F · E01033220
Middle layer super output area
Bolton 016 · E02000999

Postcode source versions

Explore BL7

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
114
Primary
71
Secondary
15

  1. The Olive School, Bolton

    Free schools

    216 m

  2. The Valley Community Primary School

    Community school

    399 m

  3. St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton

    Voluntary controlled school

    578 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 6
  • Other theft 1
  • Public order 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BL7 8 residents
626

Age bands in BL7 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.7%
95 residents
Age 15 to 24
9.8%
68 residents
Age 25 to 44
15.6%
108 residents
Age 45 to 64
36.4%
252 residents
Age 65 and over
24.5%
170 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

41

within 5 km straight-line

  • BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE

    WATERS MEETING HEALTH CENTRE, WATERS MEETING ROAD, BOLTON, BL1 8TT

    ODS code Y03079

    266 m

  • BURNSIDE SURGERY

    WATERS MEETING ROAD, BOLTON, BL1 8TT

    ODS code P82025

    266 m

  • DR SIDDA'S SURGERY, WATERS MEETING HC

    WATERS MEETING ROAD, BOLTON, BL1 8TT

    ODS code P82625

    266 m

  • DR RIZWAN AND DR AWAN

    LINDFIELD DRIVE, BOLTON, BL1 3RG

    ODS code P82022

    417 m

  • HALLIWELL SURGERY 2

    LINDFIELD DRIVE, HALLIWELL, BOLTON, BL1 3RG

    ODS code P82029

    417 m

  • HALLIWELL SURGERY 3

    LINDFIELD DRIVE, HALLIWELL, BOLTON, BL1 3RG

    ODS code P82626

    417 m

  • CROMPTON VIEW SURGERY

    CROMPTON HEALTH CENTRE, 501 CROMPTON WAY, BOLTON, BL1 8UP

    ODS code P82607

    1.2 km

  • THE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE

    501 CROMPTON WAY, BOLTON, BL1 8UP

    ODS code P82021

    1.2 km

  • OCTAGON MEDICAL CENTRE

    LEVER CHAMBERS, 27 ASHBURNER STREET, BOLTON, BL1 1SQ

    ODS code P82012

    1.3 km

  • BOLTON GENERAL PRACTICE

    2-4 MOOR LANE, BOLTON, BL1 4TH

    ODS code Y02319

    1.4 km

  • BRADFORD STREET SURGERY

    65 BRADFORD STREET, BOLTON, BL2 1HT

    ODS code P82033

    1.4 km

  • TONGE FOLD HEALTH CENTRE

    HILTON ST, TONGE FOLD, BOLTON, BL2 6DY

    ODS code P82011

    1.7 km

  • DALEFIELD SURGERY

    AVONDALE HEALTH CENTRE, AVONDALE STREET, BOLTON, BL1 4JP

    ODS code P82010

    1.7 km

  • WYRESDALE ROAD SURGERY

    46 WYRESDALE ROAD, BOLTON, BL1 4DN

    ODS code P82634

    1.9 km

  • DEANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    155-157 DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 5AH

    ODS code P82030

    2.1 km

  • 3D MEDICAL CENTRE

    200 DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 5DP

    ODS code Y00186

    2.1 km

  • CORNERSTONE SURGERY

    469 CHORLEY OLD ROAD, BOLTON, BL1 6AH

    ODS code P82627

    2.1 km

  • AL FAL MEDICAL GROUP

    DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 5HP

    ODS code P82640

    2.2 km

  • DR S NASEEF

    DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 5HP

    ODS code P82629

    2.2 km

  • OLIVE FAMILY PRACTICE

    PIKES LANE CENTRE, DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 5HP

    ODS code Y03366

    2.2 km

Showing 20 of 41 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Prospect Street

    BCT · Halliwell

    366 m

  • Adisham Drive

    BCT · Halliwell

    382 m

  • Slater Street

    BCT · Bolton

    384 m

  • Slater Street

    BCT · Bolton

    385 m

  • Prospect Street

    BCT · Halliwell

    389 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bolton 016F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

225 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

114 open schools are in scope, including 71 primary and 15 secondary schools. The Olive School, Bolton is the nearest published school at 216 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

8 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1 event per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 6 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.