The postcode BL4 8HR is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL4 8HR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL4 8HR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8HR as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to BL4 8HR is Grundy Road which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Black Horse and is 276 m away. The closest railway station is Farnworth Rail Station, 893 m away.
The closest primary school to BL4 8HR (for ages 11 and under) is Kearsley West Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2019.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 10.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.
5.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BL4 8HR 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 8HR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL4 8HR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL4 8HR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 8HR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kearsley West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 185 m |
| Kearsley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2019) | 380 m |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 15, 2021) | 401 m |
| TLG Bolton | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 488 m |
| St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 639 m | |
| St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 652 m |
| North Walkden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Queensbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.23 km |
| St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Prestolee Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.42 km | |
| All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.52 km |
| The Ferns Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 1.66 km |
| Harper Green School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 1.75 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.8 km |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| St James's Church of England High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.89 km | |
| Spindle Point Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.97 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.99 km |
| Dukesgate Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 2.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL4 8HR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becky's Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 10.32 km | |
| Great Bear Distribution | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 10.38 km | |
| The Beestro @ Great Bear | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 10.38 km | |
| Delice de France | Awaiting Inspection | 10.44 km | |
| Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 10.53 km | |
| Adam's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 20, 2021 | 10.59 km | |
| Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2021 | 10.59 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2020 | 10.59 km | |
| Brownhill Learning Community | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 10.74 km | |
| Aisha News and Groceries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2019 | 11.11 km | |
| Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 8, 2021 | 11.11 km | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt January 25, 2022 | 11.11 km | |
| Parade News | Exempt May 3, 2021 | 11.11 km | |
| Raf 's Mini Mart | Exempt May 25, 2019 | 11.11 km | |
| Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 11.11 km | |
| Super Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 11.11 km | |
| Superpound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2019 | 11.11 km | |
| Superpound (storage ) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2019 | 11.11 km | |
| Cabbage Patch Pre School @ St Margarets School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 11.29 km | |
| St Margarets CE Primary School | Exempt September 14, 2021 | 11.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL4 8HR - Data from Apr 2022
| The Black Horse | 276 m | |
| Longcauseway | 291 m | |
| The Black Horse | 342 m | |
| High Stile Street | 358 m | |
| The Black Horse | 362 m | |
| Farnworth - Market Street | 721 m | |
| Walkden - Street Ouen Centre | 1.87 km | |
| Interchange Taxi Rank | 4.37 km | |
| Farnworth Rail Station | 893 m | |
| Farnworth Rail Station | 906 m | |
| Kearsley Rail Station | 1.02 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.74 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 20.79 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 21.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL4 8HR - Data from Dec 2021
| Blackleach Reservoir | 1.28 km | |
| Bull Hill | 2.14 km | |
| Lower Doe Hey Reservoir | 2.22 km | |
| Doe Hey Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Morton Moss | 2.37 km | |
| Higher Doe Hey Reservoir | 2.38 km | |
| How Clough | Valley | 2.43 km |
| Ringley Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Clifton Moss | 2.65 km | |
| Cinder Hill | 2.65 km | |
| Raikes Clough | Valley | 3.06 km |
| Burnden Clough | Valley | 3.07 km |
| Dingle Reservoir | 3.14 km | |
| Giant's Seat Wood | 3.16 km | |
| Will Hill | 3.16 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL4 8HR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 94.1% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.54204700 |
| Longitude | -2.39005300 |
| OS Easting | 374249 |
| OS Northing | 0405114 |
| 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 | Kearsley |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Farnworth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004783 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolton 032 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolton 032E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |