Postcode BL2 2NH (Bolton)

Map showing BL2 2NH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL2 2NH is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL2 2NH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL2 2NH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 2NH as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to BL2 2NH is Minster Close which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tintern Avenue and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station, 673 m away.

The closest primary school to BL2 2NH (for ages 11 and under) is Castle Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Canon Slade CofE School.

The local pub for residents of BL2 2NH is Owd Betts and is 11.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 29, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 164.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL2 2NH 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 2NH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL2 2NH, and the approximate distance away.

Minster Close 33 m
Minster Road 42 m
Crompton Way 118 m
St Bees Road 119 m
Crowland Road 133 m
Lindisfarne Place 179 m
Cartmel Crescent 194 m
Iona Place 223 m
Tintern Avenue 226 m
Hartwell Close 236 m
Le Gendre Street 250 m
Woodhall Close 264 m
Glaisdale Close 275 m
Ashdown Drive 288 m
Firwood Grove 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL2 2NH

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 2NH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
461 m
Tonge Moor Primary Academy 740 m
Moorgate Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
848 m
St Columba's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
879 m
Canon Slade CofE School 1.05 km
Bolton St Catherine's Academy 1.34 km
Firwood High School 1.34 km
The Valley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2008)
1.52 km
Madrasatul Imam Muhammad Zakariya Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.53 km
Red Lane Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.55 km
The Olive School, Bolton Outstanding
(July 11, 2019)
1.57 km
Harwood Meadows Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.72 km
St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.73 km
St Maxentius CofE Primary School 1.74 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Outstanding
(June 21, 2013)
1.8 km
Sharples Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.81 km
Hardy Mill Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.86 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.86 km
Leverhulme Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.87 km
Eden Boys' School Bolton Outstanding
(May 24, 2017)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL2 2NH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashworth View Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
11.1 km
Owd Betts Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 29, 2022
11.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL2 2NH - Data from Apr 2022

Tintern Avenue Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Tintern Avenue Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Firwood House Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Firwood House Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Thicketford Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
St George's Street Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Bolton - Manor Street Taxi Rank 1.91 km
Bridge Street Taxi Rank 1.92 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 673 m
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 687 m
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.48 km
Terminal One Access Air 27.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL2 2NH - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Croft Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 1.26 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 1.51 km
Mason Clough Valley 1.61 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 1.8 km
Bradshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.76 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.78 km
High Barn Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Front Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Bowstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Raveden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 3.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL2 2NH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 164.6 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.8 4.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 156 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 241,051 kWh - mean 13,392 kWh : median 13,558 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL2 2NH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.59286000
Longitude -2.40632700
OS Easting 373203
OS Northing 0410775
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1265
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004676
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 010B
Output Area / Small Area 7C2