The postcode BL3 6AG is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 1999 and terminated in May 2019.BL3 6AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL3 6AG 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 6AG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to BL3 6AG is Providence Street which is centered 80 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bridgeman Street and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 189 m away.
The closest primary school to BL3 6AG (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 6AG 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 6AG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL3 6AG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL3 6AG
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | May 2019 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL3 6AG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 605 m |
| Bolton Sixth Form College | College | 16-19 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 715 m |
| Bolton College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 10, 2017) | 785 m |
| Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 798 m |
| Clarendon Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 853 m |
| Bolton Islamic Girls School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 856 m |
| Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 901 m |
| University Collegiate School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 981 m |
| St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Bolton Muslim Girls School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.25 km | |
| Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 11, 2021) | 1.33 km |
| Pikes Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2016) | 1.35 km |
| Sunning Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2013) | 1.38 km |
| St William of York Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| Gaskell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Lord's School | Independent school | 7-18 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.47 km |
| The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.64 km |
| The Olive School, Bolton | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Gilnow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 1.67 km |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 1.69 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL3 6AG - Data from Apr 2022
| Bridgeman Street | 104 m | |
| Reality House | 112 m | |
| Bridgeman Street | 114 m | |
| Reality House | 136 m | |
| Newport Street | 155 m | |
| Interchange Taxi Rank | 215 m | |
| Great Moor Street | 461 m | |
| Bolton - Bradshawgate | 558 m | |
| Bolton Rail Station | 189 m | |
| Moses Gate Rail Station | 2.44 km | |
| Moses Gate Rail Station | 2.47 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 24.8 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 24.85 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 25.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL3 6AG - Data from Dec 2021
| Bradford Reservoir | 989 m | |
| Raikes Clough | Valley | 1.44 km |
| Burnden Clough | Valley | 1.45 km |
| Oaken Bottom | Valley | 1.73 km |
| Will Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Higher Doe Hey Reservoir | 1.9 km | |
| Doe Hey Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Lower Doe Hey Reservoir | 1.98 km | |
| Bull Hill | 2.43 km | |
| Meeting of the Waters | 2.56 km | |
| Deane Church Clough | Valley | 2.61 km |
| Bank Wood | 3.2 km | |
| Mason Clough | Valley | 3.23 km |
| Castle Croft | 3.29 km | |
| Dover Bank Plantation | 3.35 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.57278500 |
| Longitude | -2.42569000 |
| OS Easting | 371908 |
| OS Northing | 0408549 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bolton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004212 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolton 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolton 016D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |