Postcode BL3 6YE (Bolton)

Map showing BL3 6YE and nearby postcodes

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

BL3 6YE 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 6YE as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to BL3 6YE is Carrington Drive which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Mark's Street and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton Rail Station, 750 m away.

The closest primary school to BL3 6YE (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 102.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 1.9 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 6YE 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 6YE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Carrington Drive 17 m
Bishopbridge Close 22 m
Hallington Close 53 m
Birchgate Walk 87 m
Back Lever Street 91 m
Lever Drive 100 m
Lake Street 108 m
Bradbourne Close 115 m
St Mark's View 124 m
Albion Street 140 m
Back Fletcher Street South 142 m
Slaterfield 155 m
Doman Street 160 m
Thompson Street 162 m
Spring Street 168 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL3 6YE

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 6YE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clarendon Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
287 m
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
293 m
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
459 m
Bolton Islamic Girls School Good
(July 8, 2021)
559 m
Bolton Muslim Girls School 722 m
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
839 m
Bolton Sixth Form College Good
(May 23, 2017)
839 m
Bolton College Good
(February 10, 2017)
864 m
Sunning Hill Primary School Outstanding
(November 7, 2013)
881 m
University Collegiate School Good
(March 14, 2019)
883 m
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
922 m
Lord's School Good
(January 16, 2020)
985 m
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.09 km
Lever Edge Primary Academy 1.18 km
Pikes Lane Primary School Outstanding
(June 16, 2016)
1.22 km
Raise Education and Wellbeing School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.31 km
Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.37 km
Brandwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.43 km
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.52 km
Mount St Joseph Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Mark's Street Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Lever Drive Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Lever Drive Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Bridgeman Street Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Lever Street Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 757 m
Great Moor Street Taxi Rank 882 m
Bolton - Bradshawgate Taxi Rank 1.12 km
Bolton Rail Station Rail 750 m
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.44 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.5 km
Terminal One Access Air 25.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 730 m
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.58 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Raikes Clough Valley 1.66 km
Burnden Clough Valley 1.67 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.72 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 2.23 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 2.3 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.12 km
Dover Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Captain's Clough Valley 3.45 km
Ravens Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 102.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.1 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 171,048 kWh - mean 12,218 kWh : median 12,566 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 33,889 kWh - mean 2,607 kWh : median 1,607 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL3 6YE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56801300
Longitude -2.43053400
OS Easting 371584
OS Northing 0408020
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
986
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: 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 E33004215
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 016D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2