Postcode BL1 1RF (Bolton)

Map showing BL1 1RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL1 1RF is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL1 1RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL1 1RF 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 1RF as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BL1 1RF is Market Street which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Howell Croft North and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 572 m away.

The closest primary school to BL1 1RF (for ages 11 and under) is Gaskell Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 20, 2017. 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 1RF 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 1RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Market Street 62 m
Old Hall Street North 67 m
Deansgate 82 m
Hotel Street 84 m
Palatine Street 112 m
Ridgeway Gates 112 m
Le Mans Crescent 114 m
Howell Croft North 116 m
Mealhouse Lane 118 m
Corporation Street 121 m
Oxford Street 129 m
Chapel Alley 130 m
Lorne Street 130 m
Back Knowsley Street 141 m
Kingsgate 169 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL1 1RF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bolton Sixth Form College Good
(May 23, 2017)
624 m
Bolton College Good
(February 10, 2017)
687 m
Gaskell Community Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
759 m
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
917 m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Good
(February 2, 2017)
932 m
The Olive School, Bolton Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
937 m
University Collegiate School Good
(March 14, 2019)
958 m
Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.02 km
Pikes Lane Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
1.21 km
Brownlow Fold Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.32 km
Clarendon Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.36 km
The Valley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2008)
1.37 km
Gilnow Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.42 km
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.45 km
Moorgate Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
1.51 km
Tonge Moor Primary Academy 1.53 km
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.53 km
Eden Boys' School Bolton Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
1.6 km
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.61 km
Bolton Islamic Girls School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Howell Croft North Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Bradshawgate Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Market Hall Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Market Hall Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Victoria Square North Taxi Rank 103 m
Howell Croft North Taxi Rank 110 m
Market Hall Taxi Rank 137 m
Bolton Rail Station Rail 572 m
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.56 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.61 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 1.75 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 1.88 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 1.96 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.04 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.04 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 2.5 km
Mason Clough Valley 2.53 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.66 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 2.69 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.74 km
Captain's Clough Valley 2.76 km
Castle Croft Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.57916800
Longitude -2.42987500
OS Easting 371635
OS Northing 0409259
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 E33002288
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 022E
Output Area / Small Area 2C1