Postcode BL1 2SA (Bolton)

Map showing BL1 2SA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL1 2SA is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL1 2SA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL1 2SA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 2SA as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to BL1 2SA is Dean Court which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Goodwin Street and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to BL1 2SA (for ages 11 and under) is The Olive School, Bolton. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 11, 2019. 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 117.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dean Court 31 m
Crompton Street 38 m
Charles Street 55 m
Phoenix Street 77 m
Cross Street 95 m
Kestrel Street 97 m
Turton Court 107 m
Lark Street 134 m
Goodwin Street 137 m
Back Lark Street 141 m
Cable Street 147 m
Turton Street 147 m
Folds Road 148 m
Lum Street 149 m
Chapel Street 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL1 2SA

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 2SA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Olive School, Bolton Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
516 m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Good
(February 2, 2017)
725 m
Tonge Moor Primary Academy 930 m
The Valley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2008)
933 m
Moorgate Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
951 m
Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1 km
Gaskell Community Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.03 km
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.16 km
Brownlow Fold Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.26 km
Bolton Sixth Form College Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.28 km
Eden Boys' School Bolton Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
1.29 km
Bolton College Good
(February 10, 2017)
1.34 km
Castle Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.43 km
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.43 km
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.55 km
St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.59 km
University Collegiate School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.61 km
Al-Huda Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.66 km
Oxford Grove Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.78 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Goodwin Street Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Goodwin Street Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Turton St Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Waterloo St Bus Stop/Station 214 m
St George Street Bus Stop/Station 323 m
St George's Street Taxi Rank 271 m
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 387 m
Bolton - Manor Street Taxi Rank 392 m
Bolton Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.93 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 1.34 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 1.71 km
Mason Clough Valley 2.01 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.13 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 2.13 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.14 km
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 2.17 km
Castle Croft Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Raveden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Captain's Clough Valley 2.98 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 3.05 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 3.09 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 3.09 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 117.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.1 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 430,011 kWh - mean 8,269 kWh : median 7,836 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

55 meters consuming 167,914 kWh - mean 3,053 kWh : median 2,478 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL1 2SA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.58374900
Longitude -2.42373100
OS Easting 372045
OS Northing 0409768
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
455
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002290
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 016F
Output Area / Small Area 4A2