The postcode BL3 6EJ is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in February 2022 and is an active postcode. BL3 6EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL3 6EJ 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 6EJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to BL3 6EJ is Edgar Street which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is University of Bolton and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 543 m away.
The closest primary school to BL3 6EJ (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 6EJ 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 6EJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL3 6EJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL3 6EJ
| Introduction | February 2022 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 6EJ - 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) | 144 m |
| Bolton Sixth Form College | College | 16-19 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 260 m |
| Bolton College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 10, 2017) | 287 m |
| University Collegiate School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 406 m |
| Clarendon Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 597 m |
| Pikes Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2016) | 776 m |
| Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 831 m |
| Bolton Muslim Girls School | Academy | 11-16 | 842 m | |
| Sunning Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2013) | 914 m |
| Bolton Islamic Girls School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 1.1 km |
| Gilnow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| Gaskell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.21 km |
| Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.34 km |
| St William of York Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| Brandwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| St Ethelbert's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 11, 2021) | 1.5 km |
| Haslam Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Lord's School | Independent school | 7-18 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL3 6EJ - Data from Apr 2022
| University of Bolton | 51 m | |
| University of Bolton | 74 m | |
| University of Bolton | 222 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 234 m | |
| University of Bolton | 254 m | |
| Great Moor Street | 458 m | |
| Interchange Taxi Rank | 524 m | |
| Bolton - Spa Road | 663 m | |
| Bolton Rail Station | 543 m | |
| Moses Gate Rail Station | 2.85 km | |
| Moses Gate Rail Station | 2.87 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 25.02 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 25.08 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 25.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL3 6EJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Bradford Reservoir | 1.27 km | |
| Will Hill | 1.83 km | |
| Raikes Clough | Valley | 1.99 km |
| Burnden Clough | Valley | 1.99 km |
| Deane Church Clough | Valley | 2.03 km |
| Higher Doe Hey Reservoir | 2.15 km | |
| Doe Hey Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Lower Doe Hey Reservoir | 2.29 km | |
| Oaken Bottom | Valley | 2.3 km |
| Bank Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Meeting of the Waters | 2.65 km | |
| Dover Bank Plantation | 2.78 km | |
| Captain's Clough | Valley | 2.91 km |
| Bull Hill | 2.93 km | |
| Ravens Wood | 3.2 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.57269700 |
| Longitude | -2.43443100 |
| OS Easting | 371329 |
| OS Northing | 0408541 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| 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: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bolton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004211 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolton 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolton 016D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |