Postcode BL3 1SH (Bolton)

Map showing BL3 1SH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL3 1SH is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 2008 and is an active postcode. BL3 1SH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL3 1SH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 1SH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BL3 1SH is Radcliffe Road which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Radcliffe Road and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Moses Gate Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to BL3 1SH (for ages 11 and under) is SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 26, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BL3 1SH is Owd Betts and is 11.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 29, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 9.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Radcliffe Road 119 m
Whiteoak View 122 m
Hollycroft Avenue 128 m
Silverbell Close 131 m
Red Cedar Park 145 m
Bowstone Rise 169 m
Elder Drive 170 m
Laurel Avenue 188 m
Leacroft Avenue 206 m
Redwood Close 213 m
Raikes Road 225 m
B6209 235 m
Snow Hill Road 274 m
French Grove 274 m
Beechcroft Avenue 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL3 1SH

Introduction June 2008
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 1SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
811 m
Leverhulme Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
959 m
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.16 km
Bowness Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.17 km
Little Lever School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.17 km
Blackshaw Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.18 km
St Teresa's RC Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.43 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.54 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.55 km
Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.59 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.77 km
Red Lane Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.9 km
Masefield Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.97 km
Ladywood School 1.97 km
Moorgate Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
1.97 km
Mytham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.02 km
Bolton Islamic Girls School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.11 km
Tonge Moor Primary Academy 2.12 km
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
2.27 km
Lord's School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL3 1SH - 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
9.57 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
9.69 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
9.69 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
9.69 km
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
9.72 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
9.72 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
9.86 km
Ashworth View Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
11.8 km
Owd Betts Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 29, 2022
11.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Radcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Radcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Radcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Radcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Leverhulme Park Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.29 km
Bolton - Bradshawgate Taxi Rank 2.34 km
Nelson Square North Taxi Rank 2.37 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Bolton Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.88 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oaken Bottom Valley 853 m
Burnden Clough Valley 859 m
Raikes Clough Valley 877 m
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 2.01 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.02 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.19 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Castle Croft Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 3.08 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 3.28 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.48 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 3.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.2 Mbps 47.8 Mbps 74.46 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.1 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 36,978 kWh - mean 4,109 kWh : median 4,037 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL3 1SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.57077500
Longitude -2.39317400
OS Easting 374060
OS Northing 0408313
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9485
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 Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004727
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 019F
Output Area / Small Area 5A1