Postcode BL3 3SR (Bolton)

Map showing BL3 3SR and nearby postcodes

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

BL3 3SR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 3SR as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to BL3 3SR is Hulton Vale which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sonning Drive and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Lostock Rail Station, 2.64 km away.

The closest primary school to BL3 3SR (for ages 11 and under) is Heathfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hulton Vale 105 m
Reginald Street 145 m
Horridge Fold Avenue 167 m
Sonning Drive 215 m
Moorlands View 266 m
David Brow 266 m
Newstead Drive 281 m
Wellburn Close 297 m
Back Hulton Lane South 314 m
Salterton Drive 318 m
Birchgrove Close 338 m
St Helens Road 716 m
Back St Helens Road South 777 m
Hulton Lane 828 m
A6145 828 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL3 3SR

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 3SR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heathfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
456 m
St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton Good
(July 15, 2021)
923 m
St Bede Academy 1.22 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane Outstanding
(May 17, 2017)
1.24 km
Essa Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.41 km
Essa Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.41 km
Ladybridge High School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.45 km
King's Leadership Academy Bolton 1.46 km
Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah Inadequate
(June 27, 2019)
1.49 km
Rumworth School Outstanding
(October 10, 2018)
1.58 km
Brandwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.65 km
Ladybridge Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 18, 2018)
1.72 km
St Ethelbert's RC Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.74 km
Haslam Park Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.81 km
Raise Education and Wellbeing School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.83 km
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.83 km
Beaumont Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.86 km
St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.86 km
Lever Edge Primary Academy 2.05 km
Sunning Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2013)
2.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sonning Drive Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Whitegate Farm Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Whitegate Farm Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Sonning Drive Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Hulton Lane Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Bolton - Spa Road Taxi Rank 3.36 km
Great Moor Street Taxi Rank 3.45 km
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.5 km
Lostock Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Lostock Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.39 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Hardwicks Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Cow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Shippon's Field Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Stone Holes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Park Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Stone Shed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Old Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Markland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 1.77 km
Rumworth Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 1.9 km
Back o' th' Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Mill Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.55496200
Longitude -2.46862200
OS Easting 369052
OS Northing 0406584
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11862
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004761
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 026B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1