Postcode BL3 3BN (Bolton) Terminated June 1997

Map showing BL3 3BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL3 3BN is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in June 1997.BL3 3BN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BL3 3BN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 3BN as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BL3 3BN is Sevenoaks Drive which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Langdale Street and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to BL3 3BN (for ages 11 and under) is St William of York Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 21, 2017.

Policing for BL3 3BN 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 3BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL3 3BN, and the approximate distance away.

Sevenoaks Drive 17 m
Sandyhills 50 m
Wetheral Drive 71 m
Settle Street 91 m
Monton Street 103 m
Back Settle Street 119 m
Langdale Street 140 m
Dunbar Drive 147 m
Belford Drive 157 m
Jasmine Court 162 m
Aldsworth Drive 167 m
Vernham Walk 202 m
Sindsley Grove 204 m
Back Roxalina Street 215 m
Back Settle Street North 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL3 3BN

Introduction January 1995
Termination June 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL3 3BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
334 m
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
364 m
Clarendon Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
462 m
Bolton Muslim Girls School 499 m
Lever Edge Primary Academy 560 m
Sunning Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2013)
659 m
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton Good
(February 5, 2020)
677 m
Raise Education and Wellbeing School Good
(November 4, 2021)
689 m
Lord's School Good
(January 16, 2020)
742 m
Bolton Islamic Girls School Good
(July 8, 2021)
817 m
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
844 m
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
914 m
King's Leadership Academy Bolton 984 m
Brandwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.13 km
Essa Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.15 km
Essa Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.15 km
St Bede Academy 1.16 km
University Collegiate School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.17 km
Mount St Joseph Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.25 km
Bolton College Good
(February 10, 2017)
1.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL3 3BN - Data from Apr 2022

Langdale Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Langdale Street Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Leonard Street Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Leonard Street Bus Stop/Station 292 m
John Cross Street Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.37 km
Great Moor Street Taxi Rank 1.46 km
Bolton - Spa Road Taxi Rank 1.7 km
Bolton Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.15 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL3 3BN - Data from Dec 2021

Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 812 m
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 929 m
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.47 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.67 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.05 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.07 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 2.13 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 2.78 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Dover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Hardwicks Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Cow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56318600
Longitude -2.43540700
OS Easting 371258
OS Northing 0407485
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3709
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: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004760
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 025B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1