The postcode BL4 7SS is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. BL4 7SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL4 7SS 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 BL4 7SS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to BL4 7SS is Bentinck Street which is centered 55 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Glynne Street and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Moses Gate Rail Station, 570 m away.
The closest primary school to BL4 7SS (for ages 11 and under) is Queensbridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2018.
The local pub for residents of BL4 7SS is Owd Betts and is 13.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on March 29, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 97 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 2.4 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 7SS is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bolton Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BL4 7SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL4 7SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL4 7SS
| Introduction | January 1991 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL4 7SS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 479 m |
| Harper Green School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 495 m |
| The Ferns Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 496 m |
| All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 658 m |
| St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 920 m |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 923 m |
| St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.01 km | |
| TLG Bolton | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| St James's Church of England High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.09 km | |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 15, 2021) | 1.1 km |
| Highfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2017) | 1.13 km |
| St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| Mount St Joseph | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Kearsley West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 11, 2021) | 1.61 km |
| Lord's School | Independent school | 7-18 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.66 km |
| Kearsley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| Bowness Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.82 km |
| Little Lever School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 1.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL4 7SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashworth View Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 13.86 km | |
| Owd Betts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 29, 2022 | 13.86 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL4 7SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Glynne Street | 130 m | |
| Albert Road | 148 m | |
| Albert Road | 168 m | |
| Egerton Street | 171 m | |
| Bentinck Street | 185 m | |
| Farnworth - Market Street | 865 m | |
| Walkden - Street Ouen Centre | 2.82 km | |
| Interchange Taxi Rank | 2.96 km | |
| Moses Gate Rail Station | 570 m | |
| Moses Gate Rail Station | 610 m | |
| Farnworth Rail Station | 1.15 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22.08 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22.13 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 22.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL4 7SS - Data from Dec 2021
| Lower Doe Hey Reservoir | 782 m | |
| Doe Hey Wood | 911 m | |
| Higher Doe Hey Reservoir | 942 m | |
| Bull Hill | 1.27 km | |
| Bradford Reservoir | 1.8 km | |
| Will Hill | 1.83 km | |
| Raikes Clough | Valley | 1.84 km |
| Burnden Clough | Valley | 1.86 km |
| Blackleach Reservoir | 2.32 km | |
| Oaken Bottom | Valley | 2.87 km |
| Dingle Reservoir | 3.63 km | |
| Cinder Hill | 3.66 km | |
| Ringley Wood | 3.74 km | |
| How Clough | Valley | 3.78 km |
| Morton Moss | 3.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL4 7SS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.5 Mbps | 97 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.7 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.5 | 2.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 104.9 | 14.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for BL4 7SS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.55140100 |
| Longitude | -2.40502400 |
| OS Easting | 373263 |
| OS Northing | 0406162 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000001 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Farnworth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004786 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolton 032 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolton 032A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |