Postcode BL3 1FR (Bolton)

Map showing BL3 1FR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL3 1FR is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in April 2009 and is an active postcode. BL3 1FR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL3 1FR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 1FR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BL3 1FR is Park Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fearneyside and is 184 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.93 km away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Moses Gate Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

The closest primary school to BL3 1FR (for ages 11 and under) is St Teresa's RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 9.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 195.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.7 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 0.7 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 BL3 1FR 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 BL3 1FR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL3 1FR, and the approximate distance away.

Park Road 21 m
Derwent Close 69 m
Bowness Road 100 m
Fearney Side 120 m
Third Avenue 120 m
Ulleswater Close 145 m
Crummock Close 160 m
Grasmere Avenue 163 m
Buttermere Close 171 m
New Riven Court 196 m
Ennerdale Close 207 m
Dove Bank Road 216 m
Church Street 218 m
Coniston Close 224 m
Little Rushes Close 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL3 1FR

Introduction April 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 BL3 1FR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Teresa's RC Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
330 m
Bowness Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
333 m
Little Lever School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
333 m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever Good
(October 4, 2017)
426 m
Mytham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
893 m
Masefield Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
996 m
Ladywood School 996 m
Blackshaw Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.17 km
SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.27 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.5 km
Leverhulme Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.8 km
Prestolee Primary School 1.83 km
St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.88 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.94 km
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.94 km
TLG Bolton Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.14 km
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.24 km
Radcliffe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.34 km
Kearsley West Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.42 km
Queensbridge Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL3 1FR - 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
8.95 km
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
9 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
9 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
9.05 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
9.05 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
9.05 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
9.22 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.29 km
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
9.34 km
Aramark @ Argos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
9.56 km
Heywood Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 9, 2021
9.56 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
9.6 km
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
9.6 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
9.6 km
Parade News Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2021
9.6 km
Raf 's Mini Mart Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
9.6 km
Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.6 km
Super Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
9.6 km
Superpound Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
9.6 km
Superpound (storage ) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
9.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL3 1FR - Data from Apr 2022

Fearneyside Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Fearneyside Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Rydal Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Redcar Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 1.95 km
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.31 km
Bolton - Bradshawgate Taxi Rank 3.41 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.93 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.94 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.94 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.9 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL3 1FR - Data from Dec 2021

Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Burnden Clough Valley 1.71 km
Raikes Clough Valley 1.72 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 1.97 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 2.01 km
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 2.22 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.28 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.5 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 2.72 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 3.32 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL3 1FR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70 Mbps 195.6 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.7 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 67 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 53,071 kWh - mean 4,423 kWh : median 3,952 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 20,097 kWh - mean 1,827 kWh : median 1,790 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL3 1FR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56403900
Longitude -2.38042900
OS Easting 374900
OS Northing 0407559
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17848
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: 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 Little Lever BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004758
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 024B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1