The postcode BL1 4PJ is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL1 4PJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BL1 4PJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 4PJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to BL1 4PJ is Back Somerset Road West which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Memorial School and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 2.29 km away.
The closest primary school to BL1 4PJ (for ages 11 and under) is Devonshire Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 17, 2017.
Policing for BL1 4PJ 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 4PJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL1 4PJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL1 4PJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 4PJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomasson Memorial School | Special school | 2-16 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 0 m |
| Devonshire Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 66 m |
| Bolton School Boys' Division | Independent school | 7-18 | 336 m | |
| Bolton School Girls' Division | Independent school | 0-18 | 336 m | |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 499 m |
| Gilnow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 871 m |
| Church Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.18 km |
| Pikes Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2016) | 1.21 km |
| Clevelands Prep School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.23 km | |
| Oxford Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| Al-Huda Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Haslam Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| Gaskell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Markland Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 23, 2014) | 1.34 km |
| St Ethelbert's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| Brownlow Fold Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 1.53 km |
| University Collegiate School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.55 km |
| Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah | Independent school | 11-25 | Inadequate (June 27, 2019) | 1.62 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL1 4PJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Memorial School | 56 m | |
| Memorial School | 68 m | |
| Lincoln Road | 93 m | |
| Lincoln Road | 123 m | |
| Chorley New Road | 140 m | |
| Bolton - Spa Road | 1.53 km | |
| Howell Croft North | 1.86 km | |
| Victoria Square North | 1.89 km | |
| Bolton Rail Station | 2.29 km | |
| Lostock Rail Station | 2.51 km | |
| Lostock Rail Station | 2.6 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 26.6 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 26.65 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 27.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL1 4PJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Captain's Clough | Valley | 1.1 km |
| Bank Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Deane Church Clough | Valley | 1.24 km |
| Dover Bank Plantation | 1.32 km | |
| Doffcocker Lodge | 1.5 km | |
| Ravens Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Victoria Lake | 2.09 km | |
| Midge Hole Clough | Valley | 2.25 km |
| Hollin Clough | Valley | 2.31 km |
| Hollinhurst Plantation | 2.39 km | |
| Rumworth Lodge Reservoir | 2.47 km | |
| Dog Kennel Plantation | 2.47 km | |
| Old Hall Clough | Valley | 2.47 km |
| Raveden Plantation | 2.48 km | |
| Hawthorn Plantation | 2.52 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.58133400 |
| Longitude | -2.45929200 |
| OS Easting | 369689 |
| OS Northing | 0409514 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bolton West |
| Electoral Ward | Smithills |
| 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: Asian traits Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bolton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004721 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolton 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolton 018E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C3 |