Postcode BL4 9PB (Bolton)

Map showing BL4 9PB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL4 9PB is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL4 9PB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL4 9PB 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 9PB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to BL4 9PB is Edale Road which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elliott Street and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Farnworth Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to BL4 9PB (for ages 11 and under) is St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL4 9PB 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 9PB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL4 9PB, and the approximate distance away.

Edale Road 16 m
Prospect Place 64 m
Piggott Street 77 m
Rutland Grove 77 m
Prospect Avenue 105 m
Elliott Street 116 m
Parks Nook 116 m
Kylemore Place 129 m
Mayfield Avenue 145 m
Firwood Avenue 152 m
Lingfield Close 163 m
Brookside Avenue 172 m
Langdale Street 175 m
Wentworth Avenue 176 m
Hilary Grove 186 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL4 9PB

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 9PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth Good
(May 15, 2019)
425 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
457 m
Queensbridge Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
538 m
TLG Bolton Good
(April 26, 2018)
785 m
North Walkden Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
942 m
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 955 m
The Ferns Primary Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
975 m
Kearsley West Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1 km
St James's Church of England High School 1.07 km
Harper Green School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.09 km
St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.11 km
Kearsley Academy Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.14 km
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.22 km
Highfield Primary School Good
(February 3, 2017)
1.33 km
Dukesgate Academy Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.37 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.43 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2017)
1.48 km
St Edmund's RC Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.78 km
Mount St Joseph Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.92 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL4 9PB - Data from Apr 2022

Elliott Street Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Elliott Street Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Longcauseway Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Longcauseway Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 891 m
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 1.83 km
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.91 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.16 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL4 9PB - Data from Dec 2021

Blackleach Reservoir Inland Water 1.33 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.71 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.81 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 2.72 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.83 km
How Clough Valley 2.84 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.85 km
Morton Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Clifton Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 3.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL4 9PB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 77.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 87 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 130,738 kWh - mean 13,074 kWh : median 11,514 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 25,833 kWh - mean 2,583 kWh : median 2,551 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL4 9PB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54257400
Longitude -2.40255500
OS Easting 373421
OS Northing 0405179
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 E33004785
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 032C
Output Area / Small Area 8C3