Postcode BL3 3HR (Bolton)

Map showing BL3 3HR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL3 3HR is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL3 3HR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL3 3HR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 3HR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to BL3 3HR is Rufford Grove which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lever Edge Lane and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 2.05 km away.

The closest primary school to BL3 3HR (for ages 11 and under) is Lever Edge Primary Academy.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rufford Grove 27 m
Rufford Drive 49 m
Woodvale Grove 88 m
Netherfield Road 105 m
Lever Edge Lane 136 m
Woodvale Gardens 158 m
Auberson Road 179 m
West Meade 185 m
Trevor Avenue 199 m
Woodvale Avenue 219 m
Hamel Street 234 m
Holmeswood Road 245 m
The Meade 250 m
Hawker Avenue 253 m
Hurlston Road 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL3 3HR

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 3HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Raise Education and Wellbeing School Good
(November 4, 2021)
79 m
Lever Edge Primary Academy 164 m
King's Leadership Academy Bolton 439 m
Essa Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
515 m
Essa Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
515 m
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
591 m
St Bede Academy 745 m
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton Good
(February 5, 2020)
767 m
Bolton Muslim Girls School 930 m
Lord's School Good
(January 16, 2020)
980 m
Sunning Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2013)
991 m
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.04 km
Clarendon Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.12 km
Brandwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.16 km
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.2 km
Mount St Joseph Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.24 km
Cherry Tree Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.38 km
Green Fold School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
1.38 km
Bolton Islamic Girls School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.39 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lever Edge Lane Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Higher Swan Lane Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Lever Edge Lane Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Morrison Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Netherfield Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.06 km
Great Moor Street Taxi Rank 2.13 km
Bolton - Spa Road Taxi Rank 2.31 km
Bolton Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.7 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.76 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 628 m
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 1.45 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.62 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.85 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 2.16 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.57 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.59 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Cow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Hardwicks Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Park Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Dover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL3 3HR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.2 Mbps 57.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 18.32 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.7 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 116,357 kWh - mean 7,757 kWh : median 6,260 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 50,660 kWh - mean 3,377 kWh : median 2,669 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL3 3HR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.55783800
Longitude -2.44048500
OS Easting 370918
OS Northing 0406892
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1001
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton South East
Electoral Ward Harper Green
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004759
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 025D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1