Postcode BL3 6JR (Bolton)

Map showing BL3 6JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL3 6JR is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL3 6JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to BL3 6JR is Back Baldwin Street which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vickers Street and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 832 m away.

The closest primary school to BL3 6JR (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 66.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Back Baldwin Street 11 m
Noble Street 31 m
Baldwin Street 41 m
Temperance Street 54 m
Rasbottom Street 63 m
Ashbury Close 78 m
Norris Street 100 m
Back Baldwin Street North 112 m
Burford Drive 118 m
Faringdon Walk 118 m
Vickers Street 132 m
Back Bristol Street 137 m
Emblem Street 141 m
Parrot Street 143 m
Kershaw Street 144 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL3 6JR

Introduction January 1980
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 6JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
234 m
University Collegiate School Good
(March 14, 2019)
298 m
Bolton College Good
(February 10, 2017)
412 m
Bolton Sixth Form College Good
(May 23, 2017)
443 m
Clarendon Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
471 m
Bolton Muslim Girls School 576 m
Pikes Lane Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
617 m
Sunning Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2013)
624 m
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
764 m
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton Good
(February 5, 2020)
926 m
Gilnow Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
962 m
Brandwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.08 km
Bolton Islamic Girls School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.16 km
St Ethelbert's RC Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.18 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.21 km
Haslam Park Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.27 km
Gaskell Community Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.34 km
Lever Edge Primary Academy 1.4 km
Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah Inadequate
(June 27, 2019)
1.42 km
Raise Education and Wellbeing School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Vickers Street Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Vickers Street Bus Stop/Station 108 m
University of Bolton Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Vicarage Street Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Vicarage Street Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Great Moor Street Taxi Rank 750 m
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 816 m
Bolton - Spa Road Taxi Rank 830 m
Bolton Rail Station Rail 832 m
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.96 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.01 km
Terminal One Access Air 25.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 1.33 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 1.78 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.16 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.18 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.19 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.31 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Dover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 2.57 km
Captain's Clough Valley 2.87 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.89 km
Ravens Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 66.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.2 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 177,731 kWh - mean 17,773 kWh : median 6,967 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 17,476 kWh - mean 3,495 kWh : median 4,003 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL3 6JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.57106000
Longitude -2.43801000
OS Easting 371091
OS Northing 0408362
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