Postcode BL5 1AT (Bolton)

Map showing BL5 1AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL5 1AT is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL5 1AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL5 1AT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 BL5 1AT as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BL5 1AT is Newland Drive which is centered 277 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dearden's Farm and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Hag Fold Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to BL5 1AT (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 15, 2021.

The local pub for residents of BL5 1AT is The Pied Bull Hotel and is 13.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 13.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 162.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL5 1AT 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 BL5 1AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL5 1AT, and the approximate distance away.

Newland Drive 277 m
Cornwall Avenue 281 m
Braddyll Road 324 m
Rutherford Drive 440 m
Manchester Road 1.45 km
A579 2.75 km
M61 9.17 km
A577 11.9 km
A56 12.51 km
A666 13.02 km
M6 26.27 km
A58 28.72 km
A59 32.25 km
M62 42.66 km
A6 58.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL5 1AT

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 BL5 1AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton Good
(July 15, 2021)
612 m
Heathfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.38 km
Rowan Tree Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
1.78 km
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.92 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane Outstanding
(May 17, 2017)
2.09 km
St Bede Academy 2.09 km
Essa Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.14 km
Essa Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.14 km
Ladybridge High School Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.21 km
King's Leadership Academy Bolton 2.26 km
Rumworth School Outstanding
(October 10, 2018)
2.3 km
Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.36 km
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
2.37 km
Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah Inadequate
(June 27, 2019)
2.44 km
St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.45 km
Ladybridge Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 18, 2018)
2.45 km
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School Good
(March 6, 2020)
2.46 km
Chowbent Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.48 km
Beaumont Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.49 km
St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL5 1AT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
12.86 km
Hope Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
13.68 km
Willowbees Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
13.68 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
13.81 km
Chouxchouxbedoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
13.81 km
Mamma J's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
13.81 km
Shakey J's Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 23, 2019
13.81 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
13.81 km
The Pied Bull Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
13.81 km
Ariete Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2020
13.85 km
Newton Le Willows Conservative & Unionist Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
13.85 km
The Oak Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
14.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL5 1AT - Data from Apr 2022

Dearden's Farm Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Dearden's Farm Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Newland Drive Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Newland Drive Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Ivy Cottage Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Bolton - Spa Road Taxi Rank 4.32 km
Great Moor Street Taxi Rank 4.4 km
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.43 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Atherton Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL5 1AT - Data from Dec 2021

Cow Wood Woodland Or Forest 279 m
Hardwicks Plantations Woodland Or Forest 322 m
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 395 m
Shippon's Field Woodland Or Forest 509 m
Park Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 576 m
Stone Shed Wood Woodland Or Forest 739 m
Stone Holes Wood Woodland Or Forest 826 m
Old Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 853 m
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Back o' th' Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Markland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Mill Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.21 km
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL5 1AT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 162.3 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.1 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 276,118 kWh - mean 18,408 kWh : median 16,510 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 62,226 kWh - mean 4,445 kWh : median 2,888 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL5 1AT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54782900
Longitude -2.47681400
OS Easting 368504
OS Northing 0405794
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21836
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton South East
Electoral Ward Hulton
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Atherton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004776
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 030A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2