Postcode BL3 5DF (Bolton) Terminated July 2013

Map showing BL3 5DF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL3 5DF is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2013.BL3 5DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BL3 5DF is Wellington Street which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is University of Bolton and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 781 m away.

The closest primary school to BL3 5DF (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 5DF 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 5DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wellington Street 64 m
Mason Gardens 92 m
Stanley Street South 118 m
College Way 129 m
Chamberlain Street 197 m
Coleford Grove 197 m
Lydbrook Close 201 m
Salisbury Street 208 m
Foxley Grove 208 m
Cromwell Street 216 m
Whowell Street 225 m
University Way 225 m
Back Salisbury Street 236 m
Morley Street 254 m
Hanover Street 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL3 5DF

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2013
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 5DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bolton College Good
(February 10, 2017)
96 m
Bolton Sixth Form College Good
(May 23, 2017)
170 m
University Collegiate School Good
(March 14, 2019)
230 m
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
478 m
Pikes Lane Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
508 m
Gilnow Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
793 m
Clarendon Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
889 m
Gaskell Community Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
903 m
Bolton Muslim Girls School 992 m
Sunning Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2013)
999 m
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.16 km
Bolton School Boys' Division 1.21 km
Bolton School Girls' Division 1.21 km
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.31 km
St Ethelbert's RC Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.33 km
Brandwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.35 km
Haslam Park Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.36 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.42 km
Bolton Islamic Girls School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.47 km
Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

University of Bolton Bus Stop/Station 117 m
University of Bolton Bus Stop/Station 166 m
College Way Bus Stop/Station 201 m
College Way Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Queens Park Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Bolton - Spa Road Taxi Rank 406 m
Great Moor Street Taxi Rank 558 m
Victoria Square North Taxi Rank 631 m
Bolton Rail Station Rail 781 m
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 3 km
Hall i' th' Wood Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.42 km
Terminal One Access Air 25.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 1.64 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 1.81 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.32 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.32 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.49 km
Dover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.52 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 2.52 km
Captain's Clough Valley 2.54 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.65 km
Ravens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Doffcocker Lodge Inland Water 3.04 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.57498600
Longitude -2.43847300
OS Easting 371063
OS Northing 0408799
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