Postcode BL1 1HJ (Bolton)

Map showing BL1 1HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL1 1HJ is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL1 1HJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BL1 1HJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BL1 1HJ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BL1 1HJ is Churchgate which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bradshawgate and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 560 m away.

The closest primary school to BL1 1HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 8, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Eden Boys' School Bolton. The last OFSTED inspection on May 24, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

Policing for BL1 1HJ is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bolton Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BL1 1HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL1 1HJ, and the approximate distance away.

Churchgate 40 m
Princess Street 57 m
Bank Street 58 m
Shipgate 67 m
Fold Street 86 m
Paley Street 87 m
Wood Street 101 m
Wood's Court 110 m
Crown Street 115 m
Mealhouse Lane 123 m
Silverwell Street 135 m
Church Bank 154 m
Hotel Street 156 m
Water Street 163 m
Lorne Street 168 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL1 1HJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL1 1HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bolton Sixth Form College Good
(May 23, 2017)
807 m
Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
816 m
Bolton College Good
(February 10, 2017)
877 m
The Olive School, Bolton Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
913 m
Gaskell Community Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
943 m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Good
(February 2, 2017)
982 m
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.04 km
University Collegiate School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.15 km
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.25 km
Moorgate Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
1.3 km
Tonge Moor Primary Academy 1.33 km
The Valley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2008)
1.36 km
Pikes Lane Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
1.43 km
Brownlow Fold Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.43 km
Clarendon Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.45 km
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.59 km
Bolton Islamic Girls School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.59 km
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.59 km
Eden Boys' School Bolton Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
1.64 km
Gilnow Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL1 1HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Bradshawgate Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Wood Street Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Brown Street Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Market Hall Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Bolton - Churchgate Taxi Rank 36 m
Princess Street Taxi Rank 45 m
Bolton - Manor Street Taxi Rank 137 m
Bolton Rail Station Rail 560 m
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.55 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL1 1HJ - Data from Dec 2021

Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 1.72 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 1.73 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 1.83 km
Burnden Clough Valley 1.88 km
Raikes Clough Valley 1.89 km
Mason Clough Valley 2.49 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.62 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 2.63 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.68 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 2.72 km
Castle Croft Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Captain's Clough Valley 2.96 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.57938900
Longitude -2.42642100
OS Easting 371864
OS Northing 0409284
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5003
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton South East
Electoral Ward Great Lever
Local Authority District Bolton
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Manchester
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Manchester

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000001
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bolton Teaching
Cancer Alliance Greater Manchester
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bolton CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002287
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 022E
Output Area / Small Area 2C1