Postcode BL1 3QE (Bolton)

Map showing BL1 3QE and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL1 3QE is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL1 3QE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL1 3QE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 3QE as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to BL1 3QE is Back Rawsthorne Street which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wolfenden Street and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station, 1.51 km away.

The closest primary school to BL1 3QE (for ages 11 and under) is The Valley Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 26, 2008. 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 114.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.5% 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 2.2 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 3QE 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 3QE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL1 3QE, and the approximate distance away.

Back Rawsthorne Street 28 m
Wolfenden Street 37 m
Back Newton Street 51 m
Rawsthorne Street 61 m
Charlotte Street 70 m
Back Wolfenden Street 72 m
Back Astley Street 83 m
Back Sutcliffe Street 115 m
Astley Street 119 m
Newton Walk 123 m
Byland Close 131 m
Sutcliffe Street 137 m
Paulette Street 137 m
Back Halliwell Road 143 m
Wheeldale Close 149 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL1 3QE

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 3QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eden Boys' School Bolton Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
0 m
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Good
(November 7, 2019)
378 m
The Valley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2008)
429 m
Brownlow Fold Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
568 m
St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell Good
(December 1, 2021)
598 m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Good
(February 2, 2017)
663 m
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
736 m
The Olive School, Bolton Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
770 m
Al-Huda Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
838 m
Oxford Grove Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
929 m
St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton Good
(September 12, 2019)
929 m
Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.04 km
Thornleigh Salesian College Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.08 km
Gaskell Community Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.16 km
Smithills School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.44 km
Castle Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.5 km
Sharples Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.65 km
Sharples School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.72 km
St Columba's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
1.74 km
High Lawn Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL1 3QE - Data from Apr 2022

Wolfenden Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Wolfenden Street Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Draycott Street Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Weymouth Street Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Ullswater Street Bus Stop/Station 251 m
St George's Street Taxi Rank 1.3 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 1.32 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 1.35 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Bolton Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.18 km
Terminal One Access Air 27.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL1 3QE - Data from Dec 2021

Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 743 m
Mason Clough Valley 1.15 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 1.39 km
Raveden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Raveden Clough Valley 1.9 km
Dog Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Captain's Clough Valley 2.19 km
Victoria Lake Inland Water 2.21 km
Horrocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Hollin Clough Valley 2.37 km
Intake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Shoulder of Mutton Clough Valley 2.49 km
Castle Croft Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Swine Cote Clough Valley 2.89 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 2.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL1 3QE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 91.3 Mbps 114.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 2.5% 86.8 12.1
300+ Mbps 97.5% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 519,958 kWh - mean 14,053 kWh : median 13,456 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 116,360 kWh - mean 2,909 kWh : median 1,899 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL1 3QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.59316400
Longitude -2.43500500
OS Easting 371305
OS Northing 0410820
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1158
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004681
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 011B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2