Postcode BL3 1FY (Bolton)

Map showing BL3 1FY and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL3 1FY is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 2011 and is an active postcode. BL3 1FY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL3 1FY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 1FY as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to BL3 1FY is Heywood Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coronation Square and is 113 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.23 km away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Farnworth Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to BL3 1FY (for ages 11 and under) is Mytham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 18, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 8.45 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.

Policing for BL3 1FY 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 1FY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Heywood Street 25 m
Nelson Street 50 m
Back Alice Street 54 m
Back Lord Street 60 m
Seddon Street 62 m
Back Market Street 66 m
Chapel Street 79 m
Arthur Street 84 m
Market Street 93 m
Independent Street 102 m
Foundry Street 103 m
Lord Street 107 m
Fletcher Street 123 m
Albert Street 126 m
Cross Street 182 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL3 1FY

Introduction July 2011
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 1FY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mytham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
339 m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever Good
(October 4, 2017)
367 m
Masefield Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
385 m
Ladywood School 385 m
St Teresa's RC Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
576 m
Bowness Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
922 m
Little Lever School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
922 m
Blackshaw Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.39 km
Prestolee Primary School 1.55 km
SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.69 km
Radcliffe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.7 km
Cams Lane Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.92 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.98 km
St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.03 km
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.14 km
Wesley Methodist Primary School 2.24 km
Leverhulme Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.29 km
TLG Bolton Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.33 km
Millwood Primary Special School Outstanding
(July 19, 2017)
2.34 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coronation Square Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Coronation Square Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Church Street Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Church Street Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 2.19 km
Metrolink Taxi Rank 3.23 km
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.02 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.23 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.53 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 1.3 km
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 1.51 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.43 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.43 km
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 2.6 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.89 km
Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 3 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 3.12 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Withins Reservoir Inland Water 3.21 km
Giant's Seat Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56239800
Longitude -2.36999500
OS Easting 375590
OS Northing 0407371
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4496
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Little Lever BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004754
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 024A
Output Area / Small Area 7C3