The postcode BL3 1AP is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL3 1AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL3 1AP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 BL3 1AP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to BL3 1AP is Elder Drive which is centered 156 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Radcliffe Road and is 190 m away. The closest railway station is Moses Gate Rail Station, 1.59 km away.
The closest primary school to BL3 1AP (for ages 11 and under) is SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 26, 2017.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 9.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 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 BL3 1AP 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 BL3 1AP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL3 1AP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL3 1AP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL3 1AP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 817 m |
| Bowness Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 865 m |
| Little Lever School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 865 m |
| Blackshaw Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| St Teresa's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| Leverhulme Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.15 km |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.62 km |
| Masefield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Ladywood School | Special school | 4-11 | 1.67 km | |
| Mytham Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.89 km |
| Red Lane Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 2.06 km |
| Moorgate Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 20, 2016) | 2.28 km |
| Bolton Islamic Girls School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 2.29 km |
| St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.34 km |
| St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.35 km | |
| Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 11, 2021) | 2.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL3 1AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 9.39 km | |
| Adam's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 20, 2021 | 9.5 km | |
| Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2021 | 9.5 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2020 | 9.5 km | |
| Great Bear Distribution | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 9.51 km | |
| The Beestro @ Great Bear | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 9.51 km | |
| Brownhill Learning Community | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 9.67 km | |
| Delice de France | Awaiting Inspection | 9.86 km | |
| Becky's Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 9.95 km | |
| Aisha News and Groceries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2019 | 10.06 km | |
| Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 8, 2021 | 10.06 km | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt January 25, 2022 | 10.06 km | |
| Parade News | Exempt May 3, 2021 | 10.06 km | |
| Raf 's Mini Mart | Exempt May 25, 2019 | 10.06 km | |
| Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 10.06 km | |
| Super Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 10.06 km | |
| Superpound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2019 | 10.06 km | |
| Superpound (storage ) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2019 | 10.06 km | |
| Aramark @ Argos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 10.07 km | |
| Heywood Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 9, 2021 | 10.07 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL3 1AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Radcliffe Road | 190 m | |
| Radcliffe Road | 197 m | |
| Radcliffe Road | 438 m | |
| Radcliffe Road | 476 m | |
| French Grove | 509 m | |
| Farnworth - Market Street | 2.3 km | |
| Interchange Taxi Rank | 2.57 km | |
| Bolton - Bradshawgate | 2.64 km | |
| Moses Gate Rail Station | 1.59 km | |
| Moses Gate Rail Station | 1.63 km | |
| Farnworth Rail Station | 2.11 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 23.55 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 23.6 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 24.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL3 1AP - Data from Dec 2021
| Bull Hill | 933 m | |
| Burnden Clough | Valley | 1.05 km |
| Raikes Clough | Valley | 1.06 km |
| Oaken Bottom | Valley | 1.17 km |
| Lower Doe Hey Reservoir | 2.04 km | |
| Bradford Reservoir | 2.18 km | |
| Higher Doe Hey Reservoir | 2.22 km | |
| Doe Hey Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Dingle Reservoir | 2.77 km | |
| Farm Lodge Reservoir | 2.98 km | |
| Will Hill | 3.1 km | |
| Castle Croft | 3.16 km | |
| George's Wood | 3.23 km | |
| Starling Pond | 3.49 km | |
| Starling Wood | 3.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL3 1AP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for BL3 1AP - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.56885400 |
| Longitude | -2.38957700 |
| OS Easting | 374297 |
| OS Northing | 0408098 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bolton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004727 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolton 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolton 019F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |