Postcode BL4 0AP (Bolton)

Map showing BL4 0AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL4 0AP is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL4 0AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL4 0AP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 BL4 0AP as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to BL4 0AP is Marsh Lane which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfield Road and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Moses Gate Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to BL4 0AP (for ages 11 and under) is Highfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL4 0AP 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 BL4 0AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL4 0AP, and the approximate distance away.

Marsh Lane 29 m
Holly Grove 100 m
Beech Avenue 182 m
Meadow Walk 195 m
Dean Close 210 m
Cherry Tree Avenue 217 m
Birch Mews 271 m
Lichfield Close 282 m
Marlborough Gardens 301 m
Verbena Avenue 303 m
Highfield Road 305 m
Central Avenue 306 m
Briarfield Road 310 m
The Wesleys 320 m
Highfield Drive 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL4 0AP

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 BL4 0AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfield Primary School Good
(February 3, 2017)
0 m
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
208 m
St James's Church of England High School 313 m
The Ferns Primary Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
636 m
Harper Green School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
648 m
Cherry Tree Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
776 m
Green Fold School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
776 m
Mount St Joseph Good
(March 20, 2018)
852 m
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth Good
(May 15, 2019)
920 m
Queensbridge Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.02 km
Dukesgate Academy Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.26 km
Lord's School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.38 km
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.5 km
Wharton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.65 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.65 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.66 km
Lever Edge Primary Academy 1.67 km
St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.69 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.73 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL4 0AP - Data from Apr 2022

Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Marsh Lane Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Bradford Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Marsh Lane Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 1.84 km
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 2.76 km
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.03 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.16 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL4 0AP - Data from Dec 2021

Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.06 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.16 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 1.86 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Blackleach Reservoir Inland Water 2.44 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.48 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.5 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 3.54 km
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Park Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Cow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 3.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL4 0AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 106.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16 Mbps 36 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% 84 14
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 249,973 kWh - mean 16,665 kWh : median 13,946 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 61,119 kWh - mean 4,075 kWh : median 2,934 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL4 0AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54758100
Longitude -2.42081900
OS Easting 372214
OS Northing 0405743
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5593
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton South East
Electoral Ward Farnworth
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Farnworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004775
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 029B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2