Postcode BL2 1JS (Bolton)

Map showing BL2 1JS and nearby postcodes

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

BL2 1JS 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 1JS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to BL2 1JS is Back Bradford Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Radcliffe Road and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to BL2 1JS (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 69.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Back Bradford Street 15 m
Fawcett Street 15 m
Halton Street 43 m
Pitfield Street 73 m
Zulu Street 77 m
Back Radcliffe Road East 129 m
Back Bury New Road East 148 m
Back Bury Road South 163 m
Cemetery Road 168 m
Brookfield Street 179 m
Back Cemetery Road East 184 m
Back Portugal Street 199 m
Back Brookfield Street 202 m
Portugal Street 220 m
Hypatia Street 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL2 1JS

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 1JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
368 m
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
624 m
Moorgate Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
723 m
Tonge Moor Primary Academy 841 m
The Olive School, Bolton Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
1.39 km
Leverhulme Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.5 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.62 km
Bolton Sixth Form College Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.62 km
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.69 km
Bolton College Good
(February 10, 2017)
1.7 km
Castle Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.72 km
Bolton Islamic Girls School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.72 km
The Valley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2008)
1.75 km
Gaskell Community Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.81 km
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.94 km
University Collegiate School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.96 km
Clarendon Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.98 km
SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.98 km
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.98 km
Red Lane Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Radcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Radcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Cemetery Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Radcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Cemetery Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Bolton - Churchgate Taxi Rank 912 m
Bolton - Manor Street Taxi Rank 930 m
Bolton - Bradshawgate Taxi Rank 931 m
Bolton Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.2 km
Terminal One Access Air 25.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oaken Bottom Valley 835 m
Burnden Clough Valley 1.33 km
Raikes Clough Valley 1.35 km
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 1.77 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.01 km
Castle Croft Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.5 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.52 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Mason Clough Valley 2.65 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 2.7 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 3.59 km
Raveden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 69.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 81 9.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 310,358 kWh - mean 11,937 kWh : median 12,633 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 91,647 kWh - mean 3,525 kWh : median 2,463 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL2 1JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.57924800
Longitude -2.41261500
OS Easting 372778
OS Northing 0409263
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