The postcode BL3 5HZ is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in June 1996.BL3 5HZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BL3 5HZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 5HZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to BL3 5HZ is Vicarage Street which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Vicarage Street and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 1.12 km away.
The closest primary school to BL3 5HZ (for ages 11 and under) is Sunning Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 7, 2013.
Policing for BL3 5HZ is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bolton Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BL3 5HZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL3 5HZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL3 5HZ
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL3 5HZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Collegiate School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 338 m |
| Sunning Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2013) | 446 m |
| Pikes Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2016) | 452 m |
| Bolton Muslim Girls School | Academy | 11-16 | 486 m | |
| St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 531 m |
| Bolton College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 10, 2017) | 588 m |
| Clarendon Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 620 m |
| Bolton Sixth Form College | College | 16-19 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 647 m |
| The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 747 m |
| Gilnow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 775 m |
| Brandwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 809 m |
| St Ethelbert's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 883 m |
| Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 920 m |
| Haslam Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 974 m |
| Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah | Independent school | 11-25 | Inadequate (June 27, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| St William of York Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| Bolton School Boys' Division | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.33 km | |
| Bolton School Girls' Division | Independent school | 0-18 | 1.33 km | |
| Lever Edge Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.37 km | |
| Raise Education and Wellbeing School | Special school | 11-25 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.37 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL3 5HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Vicarage Street | 39 m | |
| Vicarage Street | 47 m | |
| Chatham Gardens | 167 m | |
| Chatham Gardens | 198 m | |
| Vickers Street | 231 m | |
| Bolton - Spa Road | 965 m | |
| Great Moor Street | 1.01 km | |
| Interchange Taxi Rank | 1.11 km | |
| Bolton Rail Station | 1.12 km | |
| Moses Gate Rail Station | 3.15 km | |
| Moses Gate Rail Station | 3.16 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 25.02 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 25.08 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 25.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL3 5HZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Deane Church Clough | Valley | 1.49 km |
| Bradford Reservoir | 1.55 km | |
| Will Hill | 1.74 km | |
| Bank Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Dover Bank Plantation | 2.29 km | |
| Higher Doe Hey Reservoir | 2.32 km | |
| Doe Hey Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Raikes Clough | Valley | 2.46 km |
| Burnden Clough | Valley | 2.47 km |
| Lower Doe Hey Reservoir | 2.49 km | |
| Captain's Clough | Valley | 2.73 km |
| Ravens Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Oaken Bottom | Valley | 2.87 km |
| Meeting of the Waters | 3.05 km | |
| Rumworth Lodge Reservoir | 3.06 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.57048600 |
| Longitude | -2.44239800 |
| OS Easting | 370800 |
| OS Northing | 0408300 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bolton South East |
| Electoral Ward | Rumworth |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000001 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Pakistani communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bolton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004735 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolton 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolton 021D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |