Postcode BL3 1NW (Bolton)

Map showing BL3 1NW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL3 1NW is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL3 1NW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL3 1NW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 1NW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to BL3 1NW is Bexhill Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hayward Avenue and is 31 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.59 km away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Farnworth Rail Station, 2.29 km away.

The closest primary school to BL3 1NW (for ages 11 and under) is Masefield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 3, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 7.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 146 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 2.4 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 1NW 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 1NW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bexhill Close 22 m
Grange Avenue 133 m
Manor Avenue 144 m
Stopes Road 148 m
Winston Avenue 208 m
Spencer Avenue 241 m
Nuttall Avenue 246 m
Hayward Avenue 261 m
Salisbury Terrace 263 m
Churchill Drive 275 m
Kennedy Drive 275 m
Martin Avenue 305 m
Settle Street 354 m
A6053 619 m
A56 5.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL3 1NW

Introduction January 1980
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 1NW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Masefield Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
383 m
Ladywood School 383 m
Mytham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
730 m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.01 km
Radcliffe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.06 km
St Teresa's RC Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.22 km
Cams Lane Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.35 km
Bowness Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.57 km
Little Lever School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.57 km
Wesley Methodist Primary School 1.64 km
Blackshaw Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.65 km
Millwood Primary Special School Outstanding
(July 19, 2017)
1.7 km
Prestolee Primary School 1.78 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.8 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.92 km
Gorsefield Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.99 km
SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.06 km
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.37 km
St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.51 km
St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe 2.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL3 1NW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
7.73 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
7.73 km
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
7.73 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
7.83 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
7.83 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
7.83 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.98 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
7.98 km
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
8.01 km
Aramark @ Argos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
8.29 km
Heywood Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 9, 2021
8.29 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
8.37 km
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
8.37 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
8.37 km
Parade News Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2021
8.37 km
Raf 's Mini Mart Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
8.37 km
Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.37 km
Super Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
8.37 km
Superpound Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
8.37 km
Superpound (storage ) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
8.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hayward Avenue Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Hayward Avenue Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Churchill Drive Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Hayward Avenue Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Stopes Tavern Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Metrolink Taxi Rank 2.58 km
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 2.72 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.59 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.6 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.6 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.43 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 764 m
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 949 m
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Withins Reservoir Inland Water 2.61 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 2.62 km
Giant's Seat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Burnden Clough Valley 3.04 km
Raikes Clough Valley 3.05 km
Nuttall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 3.1 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Elton Reservoir Inland Water 3.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 146 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.4 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 504.3 37

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 475,833 kWh - mean 15,349 kWh : median 15,369 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 110,864 kWh - mean 3,576 kWh : median 3,062 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL3 1NW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56294200
Longitude -2.36026400
OS Easting 376235
OS Northing 0407430
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20644
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Little Lever BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004753
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 024D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1