Postcode BL4 7BA (Bolton)

Map showing BL4 7BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL4 7BA is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL4 7BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL4 7BA 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 7BA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to BL4 7BA is Penn Street which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albert Road and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Moses Gate Rail Station, 764 m away.

The closest primary school to BL4 7BA (for ages 11 and under) is Queensbridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BL4 7BA 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 7BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL4 7BA, and the approximate distance away.

Penn Street 74 m
Wellington Street 90 m
Dobhill Street 103 m
Ternhill Court 109 m
Church Walk 137 m
Miles Street 141 m
Mill Street 155 m
Gas Street 191 m
Albert Grove 200 m
Duckshaw Lane 206 m
Queen Street 207 m
Green Street 207 m
Albert Road 211 m
St Germain Street 217 m
Entwisle Row 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL4 7BA

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 7BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queensbridge Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
353 m
TLG Bolton Good
(April 26, 2018)
678 m
The Ferns Primary Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
690 m
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 700 m
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
711 m
Harper Green School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
744 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
755 m
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth Good
(May 15, 2019)
805 m
St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley Good
(January 31, 2017)
871 m
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.11 km
Kearsley West Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.17 km
St James's Church of England High School 1.18 km
Highfield Primary School Good
(February 3, 2017)
1.3 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.39 km
Kearsley Academy Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.47 km
Mount St Joseph Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.54 km
North Walkden Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.67 km
Bowness Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.83 km
Little Lever School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.83 km
Dukesgate Academy Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL4 7BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
10.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL4 7BA - Data from Apr 2022

Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 555 m
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 2.55 km
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.3 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 764 m
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 805 m
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 898 m
Terminal Two Access Air 21.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.8 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL4 7BA - Data from Dec 2021

Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.13 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.29 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Blackleach Reservoir Inland Water 2.03 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.11 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.13 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 2.15 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 3.11 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
How Clough Valley 3.44 km
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Morton Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 3.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL4 7BA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54914900
Longitude -2.40133500
OS Easting 373506
OS Northing 0405910
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5612
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Farnworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004788
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 032C
Output Area / Small Area 8C3