Postcode BL3 1PG (Bolton)

Map showing BL3 1PG and nearby postcodes

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

BL3 1PG 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 1PG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BL3 1PG is Winston Avenue which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stopes Tavern and is 120 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.37 km away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Kearsley Rail Station, 2.34 km away.

The closest primary school to BL3 1PG (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 7.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 180.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Winston Avenue 51 m
Spencer Avenue 127 m
Stopes Road 129 m
Churchill Drive 208 m
Kennedy Drive 208 m
Bexhill Close 233 m
Ashworth Avenue 237 m
Hayward Avenue 267 m
Elleray Close 275 m
Grange Avenue 281 m
Singleton Street 322 m
Pickford Avenue 328 m
Strangford Street 377 m
Martin Avenue 400 m
A6053 449 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL3 1PG

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 1PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Masefield Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
618 m
Ladywood School 618 m
Mytham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
890 m
Radcliffe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
896 m
Cams Lane Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.12 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.23 km
St Teresa's RC Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.43 km
Millwood Primary Special School Outstanding
(July 19, 2017)
1.47 km
Wesley Methodist Primary School 1.51 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.69 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.73 km
Gorsefield Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.78 km
Bowness Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.79 km
Little Lever School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.79 km
Prestolee Primary School 1.81 km
Blackshaw Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.86 km
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.27 km
SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.28 km
St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe 2.29 km
St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stopes Tavern Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Churchill Drive Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Stopes Tavern Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Hayward Avenue Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Hayward Avenue Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Metrolink Taxi Rank 2.36 km
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 2.85 km
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 4.91 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.37 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.38 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.38 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.29 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 549 m
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 721 m
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Withins Reservoir Inland Water 2.47 km
Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 2.62 km
Giant's Seat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Nuttall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Elton Reservoir Inland Water 3.18 km
Little Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Burnden Clough Valley 3.27 km
Raikes Clough Valley 3.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 180.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.1 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% 488.6 38.1

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 643,473 kWh - mean 13,989 kWh : median 13,921 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL3 1PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56219700
Longitude -2.35692100
OS Easting 376456
OS Northing 0407346
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: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3