Postcode BL1 2JT (Bolton)

Map showing BL1 2JT and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL1 2JT is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in September 2005 and is an active postcode. BL1 2JT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL1 2JT 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 2JT as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BL1 2JT is Back King Street which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 712 m away.

The closest primary school to BL1 2JT (for ages 11 and under) is Gaskell Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 20, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL1 2JT 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 2JT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Back King Street 52 m
St Edmund Street 60 m
Blundell Street 74 m
King Street 90 m
Back Queen Street 90 m
White Lion Brow 108 m
Marsden Road 120 m
Kingsgate 127 m
St Helena Road 140 m
Cheadle Square 157 m
Howell Croft North 174 m
Queen Street 181 m
Central Street 192 m
Chapel Alley 192 m
Queens Park Walk 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL1 2JT

Introduction September 2005
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 2JT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bolton Sixth Form College Good
(May 23, 2017)
470 m
Bolton College Good
(February 10, 2017)
507 m
Gaskell Community Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
567 m
University Collegiate School Good
(March 14, 2019)
752 m
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
841 m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Good
(February 2, 2017)
938 m
Pikes Lane Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
954 m
The Olive School, Bolton Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
1.03 km
Gilnow Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.14 km
Brownlow Fold Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.21 km
Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.29 km
Clarendon Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.3 km
Bolton School Boys' Division 1.37 km
Bolton School Girls' Division 1.37 km
The Valley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2008)
1.44 km
Al-Huda Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.47 km
Bolton Muslim Girls School 1.49 km
Sunning Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2013)
1.51 km
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.52 km
St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Law Court Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Law Courts Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Bolton - Spa Road Taxi Rank 173 m
Howell Croft North Taxi Rank 183 m
Victoria Square North Taxi Rank 206 m
Bolton Rail Station Rail 712 m
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.71 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 1.84 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 1.98 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 2.23 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 2.24 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.26 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.27 km
Captain's Clough Valley 2.52 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Mason Clough Valley 2.61 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.75 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 2.79 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Dover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL1 2JT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 84.5 Mbps 328.5 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 49.92 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.1 1.9
30-300 Mbps 1.7% 89.2 20.2
300+ Mbps 98.3% 324.7 49.7

Electricity Consumption

94 meters consuming 483,780 kWh - mean 5,147 kWh : median 4,438 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL1 2JT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.57894700
Longitude -2.43424000
OS Easting 371346
OS Northing 0409238
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1423
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton North East
Electoral Ward Halliwell
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: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004705
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 016E
Output Area / Small Area 2B2