Postcode BL2 4HD (Bolton)

Map showing BL2 4HD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL2 4HD is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 2009 and is an active postcode. BL2 4HD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL2 4HD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 4HD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BL2 4HD is Limetree Drive which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newby Road and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station, 1.98 km away.

The closest primary school to BL2 4HD (for ages 11 and under) is Harwood Meadows Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Canon Slade CofE School.

The local pub for residents of BL2 4HD is Hark to Towler and is 9.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 8.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL2 4HD 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 4HD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL2 4HD, and the approximate distance away.

Limetree Drive 35 m
Sedgemoor Vale 82 m
Stitch-Mi-Lane 129 m
Appledore Drive 131 m
Christ Church Close 145 m
Saunton Avenue 151 m
Old Nans Lane 184 m
Croyde Close 212 m
Yewdale Gardens 253 m
Brockenhurst Drive 263 m
Lower Goodwin Close 288 m
Yewdale Avenue 308 m
Downgreen Road 336 m
Newby Road 361 m
Eskdale Avenue 375 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL2 4HD

Introduction July 2009
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 4HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bolton St Catherine's Academy 169 m
Firwood High School 169 m
Harwood Meadows Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
357 m
Red Lane Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
733 m
Hardy Mill Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
851 m
St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.08 km
Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.63 km
Leverhulme Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.67 km
St Maxentius CofE Primary School 1.81 km
Castle Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.92 km
Canon Slade CofE School 1.93 km
Tonge Moor Primary Academy 1.95 km
Moorgate Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
1.95 km
St Columba's RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
1.98 km
SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.05 km
Blackshaw Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.21 km
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.81 km
Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.85 km
Birtenshaw Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.86 km
Sharples Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL2 4HD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
8.74 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
8.91 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
8.91 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
8.91 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
9.09 km
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
9.14 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
9.14 km
Summit Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
9.35 km
Hark to Towler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
9.4 km
Summit Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
9.4 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
9.46 km
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
9.46 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
9.46 km
Parade News Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2021
9.46 km
Raf 's Mini Mart Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
9.46 km
Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.46 km
Super Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
9.46 km
Superpound Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
9.46 km
Superpound (storage ) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
9.46 km
Cost Cutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
9.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL2 4HD - Data from Apr 2022

Newby Road Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Newby Road Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Christ Church Bus Stop/Station 200 m
St George's Street Taxi Rank 3.14 km
Bolton - Manor Street Taxi Rank 3.19 km
Bolton - Churchgate Taxi Rank 3.23 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Bromley Cross Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.13 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL2 4HD - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Croft Woodland Or Forest 953 m
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
High Barn Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Bowstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 2.16 km
Doctor's Clough Valley 2.72 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.73 km
Bradshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 2.83 km
Mason Clough Valley 2.92 km
Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Burnden Clough Valley 3.19 km
Raikes Clough Valley 3.21 km
Front Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Drive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL2 4HD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.9 Mbps 56.4 Mbps 76.94 Mbps
Upload 18.4 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.9 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 228,809 kWh - mean 13,459 kWh : median 14,138 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 76,140 kWh - mean 4,479 kWh : median 3,663 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL2 4HD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.59367200
Longitude -2.38361100
OS Easting 374707
OS Northing 0410857
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10688
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton North East
Electoral Ward Bradshaw
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004660
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 006B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2