Postcode BL3 4TU (Bolton)

Map showing BL3 4TU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL3 4TU is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL3 4TU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL3 4TU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 4TU as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to BL3 4TU is Birkenhills Drive which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Beaumont Arms and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Lostock Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to BL3 4TU (for ages 11 and under) is Ladybridge Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 18, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 13.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.4 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL3 4TU 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 4TU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL3 4TU, and the approximate distance away.

Birkenhills Drive 46 m
Braeside Grove 113 m
Galloway Close 115 m
Armadale Road 134 m
Barrisdale Close 146 m
Erskine Close 176 m
Glendevon Close 191 m
Hambleden Close 193 m
Wendover Drive 199 m
Crossford Drive 208 m
Glenmore Close 222 m
Chesterton Drive 231 m
Blairmore Drive 232 m
Cairngorm Drive 233 m
Ashdale Avenue 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL3 4TU

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 4TU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rumworth School Outstanding
(October 10, 2018)
158 m
Ladybridge Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 18, 2018)
175 m
Beaumont Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
203 m
St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton Good
(June 20, 2017)
203 m
Ladybridge High School Good
(September 30, 2021)
312 m
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane Outstanding
(May 17, 2017)
671 m
Clevelands Prep School 1.12 km
Lostock Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.21 km
Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah Inadequate
(June 27, 2019)
1.33 km
Haslam Park Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.38 km
St Ethelbert's RC Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.5 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.71 km
Brandwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.77 km
Markland Hill Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2014)
1.79 km
Thomasson Memorial School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.82 km
Devonshire Road Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.85 km
Bolton School Boys' Division 1.92 km
Bolton School Girls' Division 1.92 km
Gilnow Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.95 km
St Thomas of Canterbury RC School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL3 4TU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
13.96 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
13.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL3 4TU - Data from Apr 2022

The Beaumont Arms Bus Stop/Station 120 m
The Beaumont Arms Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Wendover Drive Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Crossford Drive Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Wendover Drive Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Bolton - Spa Road Taxi Rank 2.91 km
Great Moor Street Taxi Rank 3.24 km
Howell Croft North Taxi Rank 3.25 km
Lostock Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Lostock Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Westhoughton Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.07 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL3 4TU - Data from Dec 2021

Dover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 649 m
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 691 m
Rumworth Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 718 m
Deane Church Clough Valley 876 m
Ravens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Hollinhurst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Doffcocker Lodge Inland Water 2.05 km
Old Hall Clough Valley 2.06 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Closes Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Hardwicks Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Stone Holes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Captain's Clough Valley 2.39 km
Hawthorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Markland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL3 4TU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.6 Mbps 128.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.4 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.4 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 264,892 kWh - mean 15,582 kWh : median 15,338 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL3 4TU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56933400
Longitude -2.47790100
OS Easting 368448
OS Northing 0408187
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24299
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton West
Electoral Ward Heaton and Lostock
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 E33004728
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 020A
Output Area / Small Area 4C1