The postcode BL1 8HL is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.BL1 8HL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BL1 8HL 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 8HL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to BL1 8HL is Croasdale Street which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Slater Street and is 235 m away. The closest railway station is Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station, 1.43 km away.
The closest primary school to BL1 8HL (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 8HL 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 8HL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL1 8HL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL1 8HL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | May 1994 |
| 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 8HL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Olive School, Bolton | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2019) | 54 m |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 359 m |
| The Valley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 26, 2008) | 445 m |
| Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya | Independent school | 11-19 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 677 m |
| Eden Boys' School Bolton | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 24, 2017) | 793 m |
| Brownlow Fold Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 875 m |
| Gaskell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 928 m |
| Tonge Moor Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.12 km | |
| St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.16 km |
| Moorgate Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 20, 2016) | 1.2 km |
| Castle Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| Al-Huda Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2013) | 1.33 km |
| Oxford Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.5 km |
| Bolton Sixth Form College | College | 16-19 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Bolton College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 10, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 1.75 km |
| St Columba's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 19, 2013) | 1.75 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL1 8HL - Data from Apr 2022
| Slater Street | 235 m | |
| Slater Street | 247 m | |
| Adisham Drive | 292 m | |
| Waters Meeting Road | 318 m | |
| Adisham Drive | 329 m | |
| St George's Street | 577 m | |
| Bridge Street | 645 m | |
| Bridge Street | 660 m | |
| Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station | 1.43 km | |
| Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station | 1.46 km | |
| Bolton Rail Station | 1.48 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 26.37 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 26.42 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 26.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL1 8HL - Data from Dec 2021
| Meeting of the Waters | 928 m | |
| Mason Clough | Valley | 1.58 km |
| Doctor's Clough | Valley | 1.74 km |
| Oaken Bottom | Valley | 2.13 km |
| Castle Croft | 2.27 km | |
| Raveden Plantation | 2.38 km | |
| Burnden Clough | Valley | 2.62 km |
| Bradford Reservoir | 2.63 km | |
| Raikes Clough | Valley | 2.63 km |
| Captain's Clough | Valley | 2.67 km |
| Raveden Clough | Valley | 2.69 km |
| Dog Kennel Plantation | 2.76 km | |
| Victoria Lake | 2.91 km | |
| Hollin Clough | Valley | 3.1 km |
| Deane Church Clough | Valley | 3.11 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.58761800 |
| Longitude | -2.42747100 |
| OS Easting | 371800 |
| OS Northing | 0410200 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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 | E33002292 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolton 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolton 016F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |