The postcode BL1 2TX is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. BL1 2TX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BL1 2TX 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 2TX as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to BL1 2TX is Hill Lane which is centered 91 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Turton St and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 1.17 km away.
The closest primary school to BL1 2TX (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
Policing for BL1 2TX 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 2TX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL1 2TX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL1 2TX
| Introduction | March 1988 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL1 2TX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Olive School, Bolton | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2019) | 657 m |
| Tonge Moor Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 694 m | |
| Moorgate Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 20, 2016) | 710 m |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 916 m |
| Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 927 m |
| The Valley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 26, 2008) | 1.01 km |
| Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya | Independent school | 11-19 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Gaskell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| Castle Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Eden Boys' School Bolton | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 24, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Brownlow Fold Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 1.46 km |
| Bolton Sixth Form College | College | 16-19 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 1.47 km |
| Bolton College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 10, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.71 km |
| St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.77 km |
| University Collegiate School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 1.85 km |
| Al-Huda Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| St Columba's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 19, 2013) | 1.87 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL1 2TX - Data from Apr 2022
| Turton St | 63 m | |
| Waterloo St | 72 m | |
| Turner St | 163 m | |
| Turner St | 173 m | |
| Goodwin Street | 174 m | |
| St George's Street | 503 m | |
| Bolton - Manor Street | 573 m | |
| Bridge Street | 613 m | |
| Bolton Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station | 1.54 km | |
| Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station | 1.56 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 25.83 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 25.88 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 26.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL1 2TX - Data from Dec 2021
| Meeting of the Waters | 1.33 km | |
| Oaken Bottom | Valley | 1.52 km |
| Mason Clough | Valley | 2 km |
| Burnden Clough | Valley | 2.04 km |
| Raikes Clough | Valley | 2.05 km |
| Doctor's Clough | Valley | 2.09 km |
| Castle Croft | 2.1 km | |
| Bradford Reservoir | 2.21 km | |
| Raveden Plantation | 3 km | |
| Higher Doe Hey Reservoir | 3.07 km | |
| Bull Hill | 3.07 km | |
| Lower Doe Hey Reservoir | 3.09 km | |
| Doe Hey Wood | 3.12 km | |
| Will Hill | 3.19 km | |
| Captain's Clough | Valley | 3.2 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.58413000 |
| Longitude | -2.42014000 |
| OS Easting | 372283 |
| OS Northing | 0409809 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: 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 |