Postcode BL2 1NB (Bolton)

Map showing BL2 1NB and nearby postcodes

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

BL2 1NB 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 1NB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BL2 1NB is Kirkwall Drive which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kirkwall Drive and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to BL2 1NB (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.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 1.6 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 1NB 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 1NB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kirkwall Drive 36 m
Strawberry Hill Road 126 m
Back Wardle Street 140 m
Corrin Road 149 m
Wheatfield Street 153 m
Willowbank Avenue 155 m
Wardle Street 163 m
Back Bentley Street 163 m
The Grove 165 m
Denbigh Road 187 m
Bentley Street 188 m
Leaf Street 193 m
Hope Avenue 198 m
Clayton Street 207 m
Trillo Avenue 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL2 1NB

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 1NB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
319 m
Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
653 m
Bolton Islamic Girls School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.07 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.15 km
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.39 km
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.5 km
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.57 km
Moorgate Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
1.61 km
Lord's School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.62 km
Clarendon Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.64 km
Leverhulme Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.65 km
Bolton Sixth Form College Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.71 km
Tonge Moor Primary Academy 1.74 km
Bolton College Good
(February 10, 2017)
1.79 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.87 km
SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.87 km
Mount St Joseph Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.92 km
University Collegiate School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.98 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2 km
Bowness Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kirkwall Drive Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Bromwich Street Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Ashbourne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Ashbourne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Darcy Street Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Bolton - Bradshawgate Taxi Rank 1.28 km
Nelson Square North Taxi Rank 1.31 km
Bolton Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.3 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Burnden Clough Valley 491 m
Raikes Clough Valley 499 m
Oaken Bottom Valley 953 m
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 1.04 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.6 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.64 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.9 km
Castle Croft Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Mason Clough Valley 3.55 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 3.58 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 3.61 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64 Mbps 89 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.7 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.5 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

62 meters consuming 637,368 kWh - mean 10,280 kWh : median 10,499 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 118,967 kWh - mean 2,051 kWh : median 1,948 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL2 1NB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.57106600
Longitude -2.41082900
OS Easting 372891
OS Northing 0408352
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5003
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton South East
Electoral Ward Little Lever and Darcy Lever
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004744
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 022E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1