Postcode BL3 6JJ (Bolton)

Map showing BL3 6JJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL3 6JJ is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in September 1981 and is an active postcode. BL3 6JJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL3 6JJ 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 6JJ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to BL3 6JJ is Barsham Drive which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vicarage Street and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to BL3 6JJ (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.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL3 6JJ 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 6JJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL3 6JJ, and the approximate distance away.

Barsham Drive 32 m
Kershaw Street 55 m
Cannon Street 61 m
Emblem Street 72 m
Chatham Gardens 78 m
Weber Drive 87 m
Maple Street 114 m
Vickers Street 123 m
Back Mary Street 123 m
Delph Street 127 m
Thomas Street 132 m
Thomas Drive 132 m
Sandwick Crescent 139 m
Vicarage Street 146 m
Edward Street 146 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL3 6JJ

Introduction September 1981
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 6JJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
University Collegiate School Good
(March 14, 2019)
279 m
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
432 m
Pikes Lane Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
480 m
Sunning Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2013)
505 m
Bolton College Good
(February 10, 2017)
506 m
Bolton Muslim Girls School 513 m
Bolton Sixth Form College Good
(May 23, 2017)
560 m
Clarendon Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
569 m
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton Good
(February 5, 2020)
811 m
Gilnow Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
818 m
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
872 m
Brandwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
905 m
St Ethelbert's RC Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
983 m
Haslam Park Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.07 km
Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah Inadequate
(June 27, 2019)
1.23 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.26 km
Bolton Islamic Girls School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.31 km
Bolton School Boys' Division 1.36 km
Bolton School Girls' Division 1.36 km
Gaskell Community Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL3 6JJ - Data from Apr 2022

Vicarage Street Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Vicarage Street Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Vickers Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Chatham Gardens Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Vickers Street Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Bolton - Spa Road Taxi Rank 899 m
Great Moor Street Taxi Rank 914 m
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.01 km
Bolton Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.07 km
Terminal One Access Air 25.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL3 6JJ - Data from Dec 2021

Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 1.48 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 1.58 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.28 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.37 km
Dover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.38 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.44 km
Captain's Clough Valley 2.76 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 2.77 km
Ravens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.98 km
Rumworth Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 3.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL3 6JJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 75.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.2 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 26,837 kWh - mean 1,917 kWh : median 1,612 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL3 6JJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.57080600
Longitude -2.44098200
OS Easting 370894
OS Northing 0408335
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1972
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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 E33004735
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 021D
Output Area / Small Area 3C1