The postcode BL1 2QG is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL1 2QG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL1 2QG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 2QG as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to BL1 2QG is Thomas Holden Street which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chorley New Road and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 1.28 km away.
The closest primary school to BL1 2QG (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
Residents reported an average download speed of 84.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BL1 2QG is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bolton Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BL1 2QG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL1 2QG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL1 2QG
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL1 2QG - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Gaskell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 0 m |
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 633 m |
Brownlow Fold Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 685 m |
The Olive School, Bolton | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2019) | 877 m |
Al-Huda Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 907 m |
Bolton College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 10, 2017) | 942 m |
Bolton Sixth Form College | College | 16-19 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 944 m |
St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 998 m |
Oxford Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 1 km |
St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 1 km |
University Collegiate School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 1.09 km |
Bolton School Boys' Division | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.1 km | |
Bolton School Girls' Division | Independent school | 0-18 | 1.1 km | |
Pikes Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2016) | 1.11 km |
Gilnow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 1.12 km |
The Valley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 26, 2008) | 1.15 km |
Eden Boys' School Bolton | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 24, 2017) | 1.16 km |
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.34 km |
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya | Independent school | 11-19 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 1.34 km |
Thomasson Memorial School | Special school | 2-16 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.34 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL1 2QG - Data from Apr 2022
Chorley New Road | 136 m | |
Chorley New Road | 139 m | |
Park Hill Street | 167 m | |
Ruth Street | 179 m | |
Back Lane | 184 m | |
Bolton - Spa Road | 539 m | |
Market Hall | 651 m | |
Howell Croft North | 695 m | |
Bolton Rail Station | 1.28 km | |
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station | 2.34 km | |
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station | 2.37 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 26.21 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 26.26 km | |
Terminal One Access | 26.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL1 2QG - Data from Dec 2021
Meeting of the Waters | 1.71 km | |
Captain's Clough | Valley | 2.02 km |
Deane Church Clough | Valley | 2.19 km |
Mason Clough | Valley | 2.27 km |
Raveden Plantation | 2.4 km | |
Bradford Reservoir | 2.4 km | |
Bank Wood | 2.46 km | |
Doctor's Clough | Valley | 2.49 km |
Victoria Lake | 2.58 km | |
Dover Bank Plantation | 2.6 km | |
Dog Kennel Plantation | 2.64 km | |
Oaken Bottom | Valley | 2.65 km |
Raveden Clough | Valley | 2.68 km |
Doffcocker Lodge | 2.69 km | |
Hollin Clough | Valley | 2.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL1 2QG - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 63.8 Mbps | 84.7 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
Upload | 13.6 Mbps | 13.9 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
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0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 84.8 | 13.9 |
300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BL1 2QG - Data from 2020
Country | England |
County | Greater Manchester |
Latitude | 53.58310600 |
Longitude | -2.43923500 |
OS Easting | 371018 |
OS Northing | 0409701 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Greater Manchester |
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 |
International Territorial Level Code | E08000001 |
Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
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 |
Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bolton BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33002289 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolton 016 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolton 016C |
Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |