Postcode BL4 9SU (Bolton)

Map showing BL4 9SU and nearby postcodes

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

BL4 9SU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 9SU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to BL4 9SU is Elmwood Grove which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Halfway House and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Farnworth Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to BL4 9SU (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 2.2 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 9SU 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 9SU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Elmwood Grove 59 m
Hilary Grove 111 m
Brookhouse Avenue 112 m
A575 137 m
Firwood Avenue 142 m
Woodfield Grove 144 m
Worsley Road 161 m
Bloomfield Road 168 m
Drake Avenue 186 m
Buckley Square 200 m
Valdene Close 225 m
Westland Avenue 237 m
Greenhill Avenue 246 m
The Hollies 249 m
Hurst Street 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL4 9SU

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 9SU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
509 m
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth Good
(May 15, 2019)
623 m
North Walkden Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
656 m
Queensbridge Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
829 m
TLG Bolton Good
(April 26, 2018)
901 m
Kearsley West Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
961 m
Kearsley Academy Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1 km
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.09 km
St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.21 km
The Ferns Primary Academy Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.25 km
St James's Church of England High School 1.25 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2017)
1.25 km
Dukesgate Academy Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.33 km
Harper Green School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.37 km
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.46 km
Highfield Primary School Good
(February 3, 2017)
1.54 km
St Edmund's RC Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.55 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.67 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.69 km
St Andrew's Methodist Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2017)
1.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL4 9SU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
11.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Halfway House Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Waverley Square Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Waverley Square Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Bloomfield Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Martial Arts Centre Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 1.06 km
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 1.55 km
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.2 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.87 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackleach Reservoir Inland Water 1.04 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.09 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
How Clough Valley 2.56 km
Will Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Morton Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Bradford Reservoir Inland Water 3.01 km
Raikes Clough Valley 3.11 km
Burnden Clough Valley 3.13 km
Clifton Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Wardley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.5 Mbps 63 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.1 18.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 171,041 kWh - mean 14,253 kWh : median 15,555 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 39,636 kWh - mean 3,303 kWh : median 2,901 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL4 9SU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54007100
Longitude -2.40129400
OS Easting 373503
OS Northing 0404900
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
849
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Farnworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004790
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 033C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1