Postcode BL3 1UA (Bolton)

Map showing BL3 1UA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL3 1UA is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. BL3 1UA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL3 1UA 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 1UA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BL3 1UA is Bowstone Rise which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Radcliffe Road and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Moses Gate Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to BL3 1UA (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 1UA is Hark to Towler and is 10.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 9.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bowstone Rise 32 m
Redwood Close 44 m
Silverbell Close 67 m
Hollycroft Avenue 142 m
Elder Drive 145 m
Laurel Avenue 190 m
Whiteoak View 262 m
Red Cedar Park 290 m
Radcliffe Road 300 m
Leacroft Avenue 335 m
Beechcroft Avenue 348 m
Beechcroft Grove 383 m
B6209 416 m
Long Lane 561 m
St Peter's Way 1.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL3 1UA

Introduction June 1998
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 1UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
686 m
Leverhulme Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
950 m
Blackshaw Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.01 km
Bowness Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.07 km
Little Lever School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.07 km
St Teresa's RC Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.31 km
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.34 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.41 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.66 km
Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.76 km
Masefield Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.79 km
Ladywood School 1.79 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.79 km
Red Lane Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.87 km
Mytham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.87 km
Moorgate Primary School Outstanding
(January 20, 2016)
2.09 km
Tonge Moor Primary Academy 2.23 km
Bolton Islamic Girls School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.28 km
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
2.43 km
Bolton St Catherine's Academy 2.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL3 1UA - 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
9.4 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
9.52 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
9.52 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
9.52 km
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
9.54 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
9.54 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
9.69 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.91 km
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
10.01 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
10.07 km
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
10.07 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
10.07 km
Parade News Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2021
10.07 km
Raf 's Mini Mart Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
10.07 km
Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
10.07 km
Super Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
10.07 km
Superpound Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
10.07 km
Superpound (storage ) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
10.07 km
Summit Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
10.13 km
Hark to Towler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
10.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Radcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Radcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Radcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Radcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Leverhulme Park Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.47 km
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 2.5 km
Bolton - Bradshawgate Taxi Rank 2.51 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.81 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oaken Bottom Valley 979 m
Burnden Clough Valley 1.03 km
Raikes Clough Valley 1.04 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.14 km
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 2.18 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.31 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 2.91 km
Castle Croft Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 3.11 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 3.44 km
Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 139 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.4 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 6.3% 104.1 16.5
300+ Mbps 93.8% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 117,761 kWh - mean 7,851 kWh : median 8,219 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL3 1UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.57065800
Longitude -2.39042500
OS Easting 374242
OS Northing 0408299
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