Postcode BL1 2AT (Bolton) Terminated December 1990

Map showing BL1 2AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL1 2AT is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in April 1985 and terminated in December 1990.BL1 2AT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BL1 2AT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 2AT as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to BL1 2AT is Knowsley Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knowsley Street and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 811 m away.

The closest primary school to BL1 2AT (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 2AT 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 2AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL1 2AT, and the approximate distance away.

Knowsley Street 25 m
B6205 73 m
Brook Street 108 m
Bridge Street 117 m
Back Knowsley Street 117 m
Corporation Street 131 m
Palace Street 135 m
Bath Street 140 m
Back Bridge Street 148 m
Gleave Street 151 m
Back Palace Street 156 m
Bark Street East 158 m
Palatine Street 163 m
Ridgeway Gates 163 m
Back Bark Street 166 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL1 2AT

Introduction April 1985
Termination December 1990
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 2AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gaskell Community Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
616 m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Good
(February 2, 2017)
689 m
The Olive School, Bolton Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
705 m
Bolton Sixth Form College Good
(May 23, 2017)
807 m
Bolton College Good
(February 10, 2017)
856 m
Brownlow Fold Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.1 km
University Collegiate School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.11 km
The Valley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2008)
1.14 km
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.14 km
Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.15 km
Pikes Lane Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
1.32 km
Eden Boys' School Bolton Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
1.35 km
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.37 km
Al-Huda Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.44 km
Tonge Moor Primary Academy 1.44 km
St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.45 km
Moorgate Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
1.45 km
Gilnow Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.47 km
Oxford Grove Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.55 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL1 2AT - Data from Apr 2022

Knowsley Street Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Market Hall Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Bow Street Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Craft Shops Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Bow Street Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Market Hall Taxi Rank 113 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 123 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 137 m
Bolton Rail Station Rail 811 m
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.85 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL1 2AT - Data from Dec 2021

Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 1.66 km
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 1.99 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 2.03 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.22 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.23 km
Mason Clough Valley 2.3 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 2.47 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 2.57 km
Captain's Clough Valley 2.64 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Castle Croft Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Raveden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.9 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.58131600
Longitude -2.43042800
OS Easting 371600
OS Northing 0409500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1423
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton North East
Electoral Ward Crompton
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 E33002301
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 016E
Output Area / Small Area 3C1