Postcode BL4 8NF (Bolton)

Map showing BL4 8NF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL4 8NF is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in February 2011 and is an active postcode. BL4 8NF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL4 8NF 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 8NF as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BL4 8NF is Station Road which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bolton Road and is 106 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.44 km away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Kearsley Rail Station, 338 m away.

The closest primary school to BL4 8NF (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 9.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Policing for BL4 8NF 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 8NF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL4 8NF, and the approximate distance away.

Station Road 81 m
Randolph Road 119 m
Stoneclough Road 157 m
Albion Street 158 m
Green Lane 171 m
Roosevelt Road 179 m
Davies Street 184 m
Alexandra Road 194 m
Cypress Grove 199 m
Clifton Street 216 m
Matthews Avenue 216 m
Oakes Street 231 m
Victoria Road 241 m
Bolton Road 242 m
Greenmount Park 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL4 8NF

Introduction February 2011
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 8NF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kearsley West Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
543 m
Kearsley Academy Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
560 m
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
651 m
Prestolee Primary School 845 m
St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley Good
(January 31, 2017)
851 m
TLG Bolton Good
(April 26, 2018)
965 m
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 980 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.1 km
Spindle Point Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.4 km
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
1.55 km
North Walkden Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.68 km
Queensbridge Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.81 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.84 km
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.96 km
Mytham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.99 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.04 km
St Teresa's RC Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.1 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.16 km
Bowness Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.19 km
Little Lever School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL4 8NF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
9.62 km
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
9.72 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
9.72 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.75 km
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
9.89 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
9.95 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
9.95 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
9.95 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
10.09 km
Aramark @ Argos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
10.25 km
Heywood Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 9, 2021
10.25 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
10.46 km
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
10.46 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
10.46 km
Parade News Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2021
10.46 km
Raf 's Mini Mart Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
10.46 km
Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
10.46 km
Super Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
10.46 km
Superpound Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
10.46 km
Superpound (storage ) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
10.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL4 8NF - Data from Apr 2022

Bolton Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Randolph Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Bolton Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Stoneclough Bridge Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Stoneclough Bridge Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 1.12 km
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 2.26 km
Swinton - Chorley Road Taxi Rank 4.29 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.44 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.45 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 4.45 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 338 m
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 340 m
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 990 m
Terminal Two Access Air 20.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.59 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL4 8NF - Data from Dec 2021

Blackleach Reservoir Inland Water 1.69 km
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Morton Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Clifton Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
How Clough Valley 2.37 km
Giant's Seat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 2.56 km
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 2.7 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.73 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.91 km
Little Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Coppice Clough Valley 3.2 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54242400
Longitude -2.37928200
OS Easting 374963
OS Northing 0405152
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8306
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kearsley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004796
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 034C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1