Postcode BL5 1EG (Bolton) Terminated April 2007

Map showing BL5 1EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL5 1EG is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2007.BL5 1EG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BL5 1EG 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 1EG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BL5 1EG is Cornwall Avenue which is centered 170 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manchester Road and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Atherton Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to BL5 1EG (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 1EG is The Pied Bull Hotel and is 14.08 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 14.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cornwall Avenue 170 m
Crescent Avenue 183 m
Brackley Road 189 m
Braddyll Road 219 m
Geoffrey Street 231 m
Rutherford Drive 276 m
Duchy Avenue 283 m
Butterfield Road 296 m
Newbrook Road 871 m
Salford Road 1.13 km
St Helens Road 1.41 km
Manchester Road 1.87 km
Plodder Lane 2.07 km
B6199 2.26 km
A579 2.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL5 1EG

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 2007
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL5 1EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton Good
(July 15, 2021)
195 m
Heathfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.17 km
Rowan Tree Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
1.75 km
Essa Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.77 km
Essa Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.77 km
St Bede Academy 1.79 km
King's Leadership Academy Bolton 1.91 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane Outstanding
(May 17, 2017)
2.06 km
Raise Education and Wellbeing School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.25 km
Ladybridge High School Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.25 km
Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah Inadequate
(June 27, 2019)
2.29 km
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.35 km
Rumworth School Outstanding
(October 10, 2018)
2.36 km
Brandwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
2.38 km
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
2.45 km
Lever Edge Primary Academy 2.45 km
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.47 km
Ladybridge Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 18, 2018)
2.51 km
Cherry Tree Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.52 km
Green Fold School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
2.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
13.13 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
14.08 km
Chouxchouxbedoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
14.08 km
Mamma J's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
14.08 km
Shakey J's Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 23, 2019
14.08 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
14.08 km
The Pied Bull Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
14.08 km
Amans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
14.11 km
Drinkworthy Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
14.11 km
Fishician Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
14.11 km
Hong Liang Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
14.11 km
Humbugs Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2019
14.11 km
Samerah Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
14.11 km
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
June 13, 2018
14.11 km
The Firkin Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 27, 2018
14.11 km
The Fort Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
April 25, 2018
14.11 km
The Riddling Rack Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
14.11 km
Verona Kitchen & Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
14.11 km
Village Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2019
14.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manchester Road Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Rutherford Drive Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Newbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Newbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Four Lane Ends Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Bolton - Spa Road Taxi Rank 4.1 km
Great Moor Street Taxi Rank 4.13 km
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.15 km
Atherton Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.74 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cow Wood Woodland Or Forest 604 m
Park Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Hardwicks Plantations Woodland Or Forest 747 m
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 774 m
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Shippon's Field Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Stone Shed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Mill Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Stone Holes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.27 km
Old Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Back o' th' Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Markland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54752200
Longitude -2.47035100
OS Easting 368932
OS Northing 0405757
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious 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 8C1