Postcode BL3 2UD (Bolton)

Map showing BL3 2UD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL3 2UD is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. BL3 2UD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL3 2UD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 2UD as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to BL3 2UD is Rudford Gardens which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rishton Lane and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to BL3 2UD (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL3 2UD 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 2UD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL3 2UD, and the approximate distance away.

Rudford Gardens 42 m
Sandhill Close 54 m
Rupert Street 64 m
Division Street 105 m
Teal Street 140 m
Alder Street 144 m
Belford Drive 145 m
Flitcroft Court 152 m
Back Rupert Street 165 m
Back Alder Street 171 m
South Street 176 m
Back Rishton Lane 180 m
Stonemead Close 182 m
Finney Street 185 m
Sandham Street 189 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL3 2UD

Introduction September 1991
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 2UD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
195 m
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
365 m
Clarendon Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
472 m
Bolton Islamic Girls School Good
(July 8, 2021)
523 m
Lord's School Good
(January 16, 2020)
565 m
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
599 m
Bolton Muslim Girls School 717 m
Lever Edge Primary Academy 754 m
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
888 m
Sunning Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2013)
892 m
Raise Education and Wellbeing School Good
(November 4, 2021)
927 m
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton Good
(February 5, 2020)
962 m
Mount St Joseph Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.11 km
University Collegiate School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.24 km
King's Leadership Academy Bolton 1.26 km
Bolton Sixth Form College Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.28 km
Bolton College Good
(February 10, 2017)
1.29 km
Brandwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.4 km
Essa Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.4 km
Essa Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL3 2UD - Data from Apr 2022

Rishton Lane Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Settle Street Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Langdale Street Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Langdale Street Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Settle Street Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.23 km
Great Moor Street Taxi Rank 1.36 km
Bolton - Bradshawgate Taxi Rank 1.6 km
Bolton Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.07 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL3 2UD - Data from Dec 2021

Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 634 m
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 822 m
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.26 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.44 km
Raikes Clough Valley 1.75 km
Burnden Clough Valley 1.77 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 2.38 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 2.51 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Dover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.6 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Hardwicks Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL3 2UD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.6 Mbps 49.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.9 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 135,113 kWh - mean 16,889 kWh : median 16,816 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 21,451 kWh - mean 2,681 kWh : median 2,659 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL3 2UD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56368800
Longitude -2.43101900
OS Easting 371549
OS Northing 0407539
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4195
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton South East
Electoral Ward Great 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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004743
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 022C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2