Postcode BL3 1JX (Bolton)

Map showing BL3 1JX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL3 1JX is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. BL3 1JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL3 1JX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 BL3 1JX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to BL3 1JX is Seddon Street which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coronation Square and is 54 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.18 km away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Farnworth Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to BL3 1JX (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 8.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 144.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.9 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Seddon Street 18 m
Back Lord Street 35 m
Back Alice Street 39 m
Back Market Street 40 m
Nelson Street 41 m
Lord Street 42 m
Albert Street 54 m
Heywood Street 97 m
Cross Street 103 m
Fletcher Street 109 m
Williams Street 123 m
Herbert Street 146 m
Back Lindley Street 146 m
Foundry Street 149 m
Market Street 152 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL3 1JX

Introduction January 1983
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 1JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mytham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
285 m
Masefield Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
379 m
Ladywood School 379 m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever Good
(October 4, 2017)
418 m
St Teresa's RC Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
626 m
Bowness Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
979 m
Little Lever School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
979 m
Blackshaw Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.46 km
Prestolee Primary School 1.51 km
Radcliffe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.65 km
SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.77 km
Cams Lane Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.84 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.01 km
St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.02 km
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.14 km
Wesley Methodist Primary School 2.21 km
Millwood Primary Special School Outstanding
(July 19, 2017)
2.27 km
TLG Bolton Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.33 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.34 km
Leverhulme Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coronation Square Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Coronation Square Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Church Street Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Church Street Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 2.2 km
Metrolink Taxi Rank 3.17 km
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.09 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.18 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.18 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.19 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.41 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.46 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 1.22 km
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 1.44 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.5 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.5 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 2.68 km
Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.94 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 3.01 km
Giant's Seat Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 3.17 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Withins Reservoir Inland Water 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 144.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.9 Mbps 36 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% 28 17
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.9 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 98,126 kWh - mean 9,813 kWh : median 8,721 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 39,140 kWh - mean 3,914 kWh : median 2,920 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL3 1JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56190800
Longitude -2.36910200
OS Easting 375649
OS Northing 0407318
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12524
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Little Lever BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004757
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 024C
Output Area / Small Area 8C3