Postcode BL3 5DB (Bolton)

Map showing BL3 5DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL3 5DB is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL3 5DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL3 5DB 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 5DB as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to BL3 5DB is Moor Lane which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is University of Bolton and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 559 m away.

The closest primary school to BL3 5DB (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2020.

Policing for BL3 5DB 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 5DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL3 5DB, and the approximate distance away.

Moor Lane 88 m
Stanley Street South 117 m
Hanover Street 130 m
Ormrod Street 149 m
New Street 161 m
Gas Street 211 m
Coleford Grove 227 m
Black Horse Street 238 m
Mason Gardens 244 m
Back Spring Gardens 277 m
Lydbrook Close 279 m
Ashburner Street 279 m
Barn Street 291 m
Edgar Street 293 m
Wellington Street 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL3 5DB

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 5DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)		 Distance
Bolton Sixth Form College Good
(May 23, 2017) 		85 m
Bolton College Good
(February 10, 2017) 		157 m
University Collegiate School Good
(March 14, 2019) 		430 m
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020) 		445 m
Pikes Lane Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016) 		742 m
Clarendon Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020) 		897 m
Gaskell Community Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017) 		903 m
Gilnow Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017) 		1.02 km
Bolton Muslim Girls School 1.1 km
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019) 		1.13 km
Sunning Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2013) 		1.14 km
Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021) 		1.32 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Good
(February 2, 2017) 		1.34 km
Bolton Islamic Girls School Good
(July 8, 2021) 		1.36 km
Bolton School Boys' Division 1.41 km
Bolton School Girls' Division 1.41 km
The Olive School, Bolton Outstanding
(July 11, 2019) 		1.42 km
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton Good
(February 5, 2020) 		1.44 km
Brandwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017) 		1.54 km
St Ethelbert's RC Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018) 		1.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL3 5DB - Data from Apr 2022

University of Bolton Bus Stop/Station 134 m
University of Bolton Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Market Hall Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Great Moor Street Bus Stop/Station 249 m
University of Bolton Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Great Moor Street Taxi Rank 324 m
Bolton - Spa Road Taxi Rank 364 m
Victoria Square North Taxi Rank 443 m
Bolton Rail Station Rail 559 m
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.36 km
Terminal One Access Air 25.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL3 5DB - Data from Dec 2021

Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 1.53 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 2.05 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.12 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.13 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 2.29 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.37 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.43 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.55 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Captain's Clough Valley 2.69 km
Dover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Mason Clough Valley 3 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.57537600
Longitude -2.43500400
OS Easting 371293
OS Northing 0408841
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
986
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002309
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone 		Bolton 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone 		Bolton 016D
Output Area / Small Area 3C1