Postcode BL1 1PQ (Bolton)

Map showing BL1 1PQ and nearby postcodes

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

BL1 1PQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 1PQ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to BL1 1PQ is Back Soho Street which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bolton Interchange and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 171 m away.

The closest primary school to BL1 1PQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2020.

Policing for BL1 1PQ 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 1PQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Back Soho Street 50 m
Taylor Street 76 m
Section Street 81 m
Allsopp Street 88 m
Trinity Street 92 m
Soho Street 104 m
Markland Street 110 m
Bridges Court 119 m
Newport Street 122 m
Great Moor Street 147 m
A6172 157 m
B6204 157 m
Crook Street 171 m
Johnson Street 200 m
Bold Street 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL1 1PQ

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 1PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bolton Sixth Form College Good
(May 23, 2017)
449 m
Bolton College Good
(February 10, 2017)
527 m
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
532 m
University Collegiate School Good
(March 14, 2019)
773 m
Clarendon Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
924 m
Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
935 m
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.07 km
Pikes Lane Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
1.12 km
Gaskell Community Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.13 km
Bolton Islamic Girls School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.14 km
Bolton Muslim Girls School 1.25 km
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.28 km
Sunning Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2013)
1.34 km
The Olive School, Bolton Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
1.4 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.4 km
Gilnow Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.41 km
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.6 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.61 km
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.63 km
Lord's School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bolton Interchange Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Bolton Interchange Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Newport Street Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Bolton Interchange Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Sweet Green Tavern Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Great Moor Street Taxi Rank 133 m
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 140 m
Nelson Square North Taxi Rank 358 m
Bolton Rail Station Rail 171 m
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.16 km
Terminal One Access Air 25.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 1.29 km
Burnden Clough Valley 1.75 km
Raikes Clough Valley 1.75 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 1.91 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.21 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.3 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.34 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 2.41 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Mason Clough Valley 3 km
Captain's Clough Valley 3.04 km
Dover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.57493000
Longitude -2.42914000
OS Easting 371681
OS Northing 0408789
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
986
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002310
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 016D
Output Area / Small Area 3C1