Postcode BL2 1JP (Bolton)

Map showing BL2 1JP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL2 1JP is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL2 1JP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL2 1JP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 BL2 1JP as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to BL2 1JP is Back Bradford Street East which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Street and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 834 m away.

The closest primary school to BL2 1JP (for ages 11 and under) is Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 77.3% 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL2 1JP 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 BL2 1JP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL2 1JP, and the approximate distance away.

Back Bradford Street East 39 m
Bradford Street 74 m
Crawford Street 103 m
Portugal Street 111 m
Castle Street 115 m
Back Bradford Street West 115 m
Chadwick Street 125 m
Back Crawford Street 129 m
Back Crawford Avenue 136 m
Back Bradford Street South 138 m
Cecil Street 141 m
Crawford Avenue 144 m
Back Portugal Street 149 m
Back Cecil Street 165 m
Back Radcliffe Road East 171 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL2 1JP

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 BL2 1JP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
118 m
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
526 m
Moorgate Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
975 m
Tonge Moor Primary Academy 1.08 km
Bolton Sixth Form College Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.4 km
The Olive School, Bolton Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
1.42 km
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.44 km
Bolton Islamic Girls School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.46 km
Bolton College Good
(February 10, 2017)
1.48 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.61 km
Leverhulme Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.68 km
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.71 km
Clarendon Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.71 km
Gaskell Community Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.71 km
University Collegiate School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.73 km
The Valley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2008)
1.82 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.89 km
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.9 km
Castle Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.93 km
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL2 1JP - Data from Apr 2022

Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Radcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Radcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Bromwich Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Bromwich Street Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Bolton - Bradshawgate Taxi Rank 746 m
Nelson Square North Taxi Rank 775 m
Bolton - Churchgate Taxi Rank 783 m
Bolton Rail Station Rail 834 m
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.06 km
Terminal One Access Air 25.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL2 1JP - Data from Dec 2021

Oaken Bottom Valley 971 m
Burnden Clough Valley 1.22 km
Raikes Clough Valley 1.24 km
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 1.52 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.14 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.3 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.31 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Castle Croft Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Mason Clough Valley 2.8 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 2.87 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 3.37 km
Captain's Clough Valley 3.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL2 1JP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.1 Mbps 76 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 22.7% 88.2 15.6
300+ Mbps 77.3% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 186,166 kWh - mean 8,462 kWh : median 7,757 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 32,672 kWh - mean 1,485 kWh : median 1,268 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL2 1JP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.57740400
Longitude -2.41520800
OS Easting 372605
OS Northing 0409057
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1707
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton North East
Electoral Ward Tonge with the Haulgh
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 E33004712
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 017A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2