Postcode BL3 3LL (Bolton)

Map showing BL3 3LL and nearby postcodes

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

BL3 3LL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 3LL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to BL3 3LL is Grendon Street which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gainsborough Avenue and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The closest primary school to BL3 3LL (for ages 11 and under) is St Bede Academy.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 1.5 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 3LL 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 3LL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Grendon Street 42 m
Gainsborough Avenue 44 m
Back Grendon Street 47 m
Haynes Street 60 m
Morris Green Lane 77 m
Back Gainsborough Avenue 80 m
Back Morris Green Lane 97 m
Peveril Street 101 m
Granville Road 113 m
Thurnham Street 115 m
Morris Green Street 118 m
Back Thurnham Street 119 m
Back Peveril Street 121 m
Hurst Street 130 m
Back Morris Green Lane East 130 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL3 3LL

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 3LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bede Academy 85 m
King's Leadership Academy Bolton 409 m
Essa Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
515 m
Essa Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
515 m
Heathfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
694 m
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton Good
(February 5, 2020)
724 m
Brandwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
744 m
Raise Education and Wellbeing School Good
(November 4, 2021)
755 m
Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah Inadequate
(June 27, 2019)
922 m
Lever Edge Primary Academy 969 m
Sunning Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2013)
1.02 km
St Ethelbert's RC Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.04 km
Bolton Muslim Girls School 1.11 km
Haslam Park Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.21 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.33 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane Outstanding
(May 17, 2017)
1.34 km
Clarendon Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.5 km
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.58 km
Ladybridge High School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.7 km
Pikes Lane Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
1.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gainsborough Avenue Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Gainsborough Avenue Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Morris Green Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Morris Green Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Shrub Street Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Great Moor Street Taxi Rank 2.39 km
Bolton - Spa Road Taxi Rank 2.4 km
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.41 km
Bolton Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Lostock Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Lostock Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.27 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 1.52 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 2.15 km
Hardwicks Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Cow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Dover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.45 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Park Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Rumworth Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 2.52 km
Shippon's Field Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Stone Holes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 109.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.9 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.8 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 167,549 kWh - mean 9,856 kWh : median 10,738 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 51,922 kWh - mean 3,054 kWh : median 3,063 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL3 3LL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.55917600
Longitude -2.45280200
OS Easting 370103
OS Northing 0407046
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9257
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton South East
Electoral Ward Hulton
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004746
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 023C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1