The postcode BL4 9QQ is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL4 9QQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL4 9QQ 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 9QQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to BL4 9QQ is Edale Road which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Elliott Street and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Farnworth Rail Station, 1.28 km away.
The closest primary school to BL4 9QQ (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 88.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BL4 9QQ 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 9QQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL4 9QQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL4 9QQ
| 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 9QQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 394 m |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 15, 2021) | 478 m |
| Queensbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 503 m |
| TLG Bolton | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 793 m |
| The Ferns Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 938 m |
| St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 959 m | |
| North Walkden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 973 m |
| Kearsley West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| St James's Church of England High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.03 km | |
| Harper Green School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 1.06 km |
| St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| Kearsley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Highfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| Dukesgate Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| St Edmund's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.8 km |
| Mount St Joseph | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.96 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL4 9QQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Elliott Street | 116 m | |
| Elliott Street | 144 m | |
| Albert Road | 153 m | |
| Longcauseway | 202 m | |
| Longcauseway | 214 m | |
| Farnworth - Market Street | 890 m | |
| Walkden - Street Ouen Centre | 1.86 km | |
| Interchange Taxi Rank | 3.87 km | |
| Farnworth Rail Station | 1.28 km | |
| Farnworth Rail Station | 1.32 km | |
| Moses Gate Rail Station | 1.47 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 21.14 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 21.2 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 21.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL4 9QQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Blackleach Reservoir | 1.37 km | |
| Lower Doe Hey Reservoir | 1.68 km | |
| Doe Hey Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Higher Doe Hey Reservoir | 1.77 km | |
| Bull Hill | 2.1 km | |
| Will Hill | 2.41 km | |
| Bradford Reservoir | 2.68 km | |
| Raikes Clough | Valley | 2.8 km |
| Burnden Clough | Valley | 2.82 km |
| How Clough | Valley | 2.88 km |
| Morton Moss | 3 km | |
| Clifton Moss | 3.42 km | |
| Ringley Wood | 3.47 km | |
| Cinder Hill | 3.49 km | |
| Oaken Bottom | Valley | 3.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL4 9QQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 88.9 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.7 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 74.8 | 15.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for BL4 9QQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.54282500 |
| Longitude | -2.40293500 |
| OS Easting | 373396 |
| OS Northing | 0405207 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: 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 |