Postcode BL4 0LA (Bolton)

Map showing BL4 0LA and nearby postcodes

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

BL4 0LA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 0LA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to BL4 0LA is Stanley Road which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Redgate Way and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Moses Gate Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The closest primary school to BL4 0LA (for ages 11 and under) is Cherry Tree Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 3.2 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 0LA 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 0LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stanley Road 97 m
Tig Fold Road 103 m
B6199 201 m
Whins Avenue 235 m
Avondale Road 263 m
Redgate Way 311 m
St Catherines Drive 337 m
Plodder Lane 389 m
Buttermere Road 422 m
Windermere Road 544 m
Derwent Road 553 m
Highfield Road 616 m
Churchill Drive 620 m
A579 4.65 km
A56 9.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL4 0LA

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 0LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Tree Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
309 m
Green Fold School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
309 m
Highfield Primary School Good
(February 3, 2017)
845 m
Mount St Joseph Good
(March 20, 2018)
991 m
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.01 km
Lever Edge Primary Academy 1.08 km
St James's Church of England High School 1.1 km
Raise Education and Wellbeing School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.14 km
Essa Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.19 km
Essa Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.19 km
Lord's School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.26 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.27 km
King's Leadership Academy Bolton 1.32 km
Harper Green School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.4 km
The Ferns Primary Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.43 km
Wharton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.46 km
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.47 km
St Bede Academy 1.64 km
Dukesgate Academy Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.68 km
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Redgate Way Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Redgate Way Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Stanley Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Stanley Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Windermere Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 2.67 km
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.85 km
Great Moor Street Taxi Rank 2.98 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Bolton Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.63 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.69 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 802 m
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.41 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.61 km
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 1.85 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.78 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.8 km
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Cow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Park Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Blackleach Reservoir Inland Water 3.16 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Deane Church Clough Valley 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 116 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.4 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 461,088 kWh - mean 20,959 kWh : median 21,202 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 107,217 kWh - mean 4,662 kWh : median 3,292 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL4 0LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54918100
Longitude -2.43328600
OS Easting 371389
OS Northing 0405926
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8584
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton South East
Electoral Ward Harper Green
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 029D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1