The postcode BL2 1LB is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in May 1994.BL2 1LB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BL2 1LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 BL2 1LB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to BL2 1LB is Arlen Court which is centered 77 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ashbourne Avenue and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 827 m away.
The closest primary school to BL2 1LB (for ages 11 and under) is St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 1, 2019.
Policing for BL2 1LB 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 BL2 1LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL2 1LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL2 1LB
| Introduction | January 1993 |
| 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 BL2 1LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 443 m |
| Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 539 m |
| Bolton Islamic Girls School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 890 m |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.28 km |
| Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 11, 2021) | 1.28 km |
| Clarendon Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 1.37 km |
| Bolton Sixth Form College | College | 16-19 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Bolton College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 10, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| Lord's School | Independent school | 7-18 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.5 km |
| Moorgate Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 20, 2016) | 1.6 km |
| St William of York Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.68 km |
| University Collegiate School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Tonge Moor Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.72 km | |
| Bolton Muslim Girls School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.81 km | |
| Mount St Joseph | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 1.87 km |
| Leverhulme Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.88 km |
| Sunning Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2013) | 1.96 km |
| The Olive School, Bolton | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2019) | 1.98 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL2 1LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Ashbourne Avenue | 169 m | |
| Ashbourne Avenue | 195 m | |
| Clarendon Grove | 268 m | |
| Clarendon Grove | 295 m | |
| Kirkwall Drive | 300 m | |
| Interchange Taxi Rank | 858 m | |
| Bolton - Bradshawgate | 1.02 km | |
| Nelson Square North | 1.05 km | |
| Bolton Rail Station | 827 m | |
| Moses Gate Rail Station | 1.92 km | |
| Moses Gate Rail Station | 1.95 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 24.4 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 24.45 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 25.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL2 1LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Burnden Clough | Valley | 756 m |
| Raikes Clough | Valley | 757 m |
| Bradford Reservoir | 905 m | |
| Oaken Bottom | Valley | 1.15 km |
| Lower Doe Hey Reservoir | 1.65 km | |
| Higher Doe Hey Reservoir | 1.65 km | |
| Doe Hey Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Bull Hill | 1.79 km | |
| Will Hill | 2 km | |
| Meeting of the Waters | 2.78 km | |
| Castle Croft | 3.08 km | |
| Deane Church Clough | Valley | 3.29 km |
| Mason Clough | Valley | 3.44 km |
| Doctor's Clough | Valley | 3.52 km |
| Bank Wood | 3.91 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.57148200 |
| Longitude | -2.41522700 |
| OS Easting | 372600 |
| OS Northing | 0408400 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bolton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004737 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolton 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolton 022E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B1 |