The postcode BL1 3DX is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL1 3DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL1 3DX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 3DX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to BL1 3DX is Cramond Close which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lytton Street and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 1.88 km away.
The closest primary school to BL1 3DX (for ages 11 and under) is Brownlow Fold Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 20, 2022. 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 50.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for BL1 3DX 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 3DX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL1 3DX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL1 3DX
| 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 3DX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownlow Fold Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 0 m |
| St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 348 m |
| Al-Huda Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 412 m |
| Oxford Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 531 m |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 531 m |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 541 m |
| Eden Boys' School Bolton | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 24, 2017) | 568 m |
| Gaskell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 685 m |
| The Valley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 26, 2008) | 786 m |
| The Olive School, Bolton | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2019) | 826 m |
| Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya | Independent school | 11-19 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 881 m |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 1.29 km |
| Thornleigh Salesian College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Bolton School Boys' Division | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.41 km | |
| Bolton School Girls' Division | Independent school | 0-18 | 1.41 km | |
| Smithills School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Church Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.47 km |
| Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 1.5 km |
| Devonshire Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Thomasson Memorial School | Special school | 2-16 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.53 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL1 3DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Lytton Street | 127 m | |
| Lytton Street | 136 m | |
| Keats Walk | 147 m | |
| Keats Walk | 158 m | |
| The Leaners Arms | 202 m | |
| Bridge Street | 1.12 km | |
| Bridge Street | 1.15 km | |
| St George's Street | 1.16 km | |
| Bolton Rail Station | 1.88 km | |
| Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station | 2.01 km | |
| Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station | 2.04 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 26.86 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 26.92 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 27.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL1 3DX - Data from Dec 2021
| Meeting of the Waters | 1.27 km | |
| Mason Clough | Valley | 1.71 km |
| Raveden Plantation | 1.74 km | |
| Captain's Clough | Valley | 1.8 km |
| Doctor's Clough | Valley | 1.96 km |
| Raveden Clough | Valley | 2.03 km |
| Dog Kennel Plantation | 2.04 km | |
| Victoria Lake | 2.08 km | |
| Hollin Clough | Valley | 2.28 km |
| Intake Plantation | 2.49 km | |
| Horrocks Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Doffcocker Lodge | 2.57 km | |
| Shoulder of Mutton Clough | Valley | 2.6 km |
| Deane Church Clough | Valley | 2.62 km |
| Bank Wood | 2.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL1 3DX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 50.5 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 29 | 8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 71.3 | 16.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.58920700 |
| Longitude | -2.44041800 |
| OS Easting | 370944 |
| OS Northing | 0410382 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bolton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004683 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolton 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolton 011E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |