Postcode BL4 9QG (Bolton)

Map showing BL4 9QG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BL4 9QG is Elliott Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elliott Street and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Farnworth Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to BL4 9QG (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 109.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2.2 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 9QG 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 9QG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Elliott Street 25 m
Parks Nook 27 m
Piggott Street 71 m
Rutland Grove 71 m
Brookside Avenue 82 m
Manor Street 109 m
Buckley Lane 114 m
Edale Road 116 m
Mayfield Avenue 120 m
Firwood Avenue 148 m
Wentworth Avenue 154 m
Prospect Place 164 m
Brookhouse Avenue 183 m
Lingfield Close 186 m
Greenhill Avenue 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL4 9QG

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 9QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth Good
(May 15, 2019)
359 m
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
552 m
Queensbridge Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
565 m
TLG Bolton Good
(April 26, 2018)
886 m
North Walkden Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
908 m
The Ferns Primary Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
967 m
St James's Church of England High School 1 km
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.06 km
Harper Green School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.09 km
Kearsley West Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.09 km
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.18 km
St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.21 km
Kearsley Academy Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.21 km
Dukesgate Academy Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.27 km
Highfield Primary School Good
(February 3, 2017)
1.28 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2017)
1.41 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.51 km
St Edmund's RC Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.71 km
St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.87 km
St Andrew's Methodist Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2017)
1.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elliott Street Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Elliott Street Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Piggott Street Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Longcauseway Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 989 m
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 1.79 km
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.92 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.15 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackleach Reservoir Inland Water 1.32 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.73 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.81 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 2.73 km
How Clough Valley 2.85 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.87 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.89 km
Morton Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Clifton Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 3.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 109.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 121 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 146,002 kWh - mean 14,600 kWh : median 14,533 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 22,764 kWh - mean 2,276 kWh : median 2,241 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL4 9QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54211100
Longitude -2.40386400
OS Easting 373334
OS Northing 0405128
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