Postcode BL4 8RQ (Bolton)

The postcode BL4 8RQ is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL4 8RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL4 8RQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 8RQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BL4 8RQ is Ellen Grove which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Teak Drive and is 158 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.04 km away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Kearsley Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to BL4 8RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Spindle Point Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 13, 2022.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 9.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL4 8RQ 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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