Postcode BL3 6SD (Bolton)

Map showing BL3 6SD and nearby postcodes

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

BL3 6SD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 6SD as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to BL3 6SD is Leach Street which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Worsley Street and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 912 m away.

The closest primary school to BL3 6SD (for ages 11 and under) is Clarendon Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leach Street 11 m
Wesley Street 11 m
Back Leach Street 15 m
Back Lumsden Street 61 m
Clarendon Street 71 m
Bridgeman Street 78 m
Faulkner Street 79 m
Abbott Street 83 m
Lumsden Street 93 m
Worsley Street 94 m
Recreation Street 113 m
Gregson Field 123 m
Back High Street 168 m
Peabody Street 171 m
Parrot Street 178 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL3 6SD

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 6SD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clarendon Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
154 m
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
350 m
Bolton Muslim Girls School 403 m
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
457 m
Sunning Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2013)
534 m
University Collegiate School Good
(March 14, 2019)
615 m
Bolton College Good
(February 10, 2017)
706 m
Bolton Sixth Form College Good
(May 23, 2017)
717 m
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton Good
(February 5, 2020)
787 m
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
895 m
Pikes Lane Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
895 m
Bolton Islamic Girls School Good
(July 8, 2021)
909 m
Brandwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.07 km
Lever Edge Primary Academy 1.12 km
Lord's School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.19 km
Raise Education and Wellbeing School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.19 km
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.19 km
Gilnow Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.24 km
St Ethelbert's RC Primary School Good
(November 1, 2018)
1.26 km
King's Leadership Academy Bolton 1.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Worsley Street Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Worsley Street Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Bridgeman Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 232 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 906 m
Great Moor Street Taxi Rank 928 m
Bolton - Spa Road Taxi Rank 1.12 km
Bolton Rail Station Rail 912 m
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.69 km
Terminal One Access Air 25.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 1.08 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.86 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 1.92 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.03 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.03 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.04 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 2.55 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Dover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.14 km
Captain's Clough Valley 3.17 km
Ravens Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.6 Mbps 104.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 12 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.8 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.7 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 417 36

Gas Consumption

71 meters consuming 1,058,989 kWh - mean 14,915 kWh : median 14,122 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

70 meters consuming 196,194 kWh - mean 2,803 kWh : median 2,318 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL3 6SD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56839700
Longitude -2.43617000
OS Easting 371211
OS Northing 0408065
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3444
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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: 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 E33004760
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 025C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2