Postcode BL5 1HA (Bolton)

Map showing BL5 1HA and nearby postcodes

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

BL5 1HA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 1HA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BL5 1HA is Firs Road which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hulton Park Gates and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Atherton Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to BL5 1HA (for ages 11 and under) is Rowan Tree Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 13, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BL5 1HA is Stocks Tavern and is 13.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 13.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Firs Road 123 m
Newbrook Road 127 m
Shurdington Road 142 m
High Bank 145 m
Park Bank 175 m
Reynolds Close 192 m
Elmwood Close 229 m
Mornington Road 236 m
Stapleford Close 244 m
Brookdale 250 m
Breeze Hill Road 291 m
Sandyacre Close 294 m
Cherrywood Avenue 328 m
Fairlyn Drive 383 m
Reynolds Drive 384 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL5 1HA

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 1HA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rowan Tree Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
802 m
St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton Good
(July 15, 2021)
889 m
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
1.57 km
Chowbent Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.65 km
Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.76 km
Progress Schools - Lilford Centre 1.87 km
St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.94 km
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School Good
(March 6, 2020)
2.06 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.08 km
Wharton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.26 km
Parklee Community School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.29 km
Essa Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.43 km
Essa Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.43 km
Atherton High School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2.44 km
St Bede Academy 2.58 km
Hindsford CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
2.6 km
King's Leadership Academy Bolton 2.61 km
Sacred Heart RC Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.64 km
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.67 km
Cherry Tree Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
12.46 km
Newbank Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
12.69 km
Dragon & Phoenix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2018
13.31 km
Stocks Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 25, 2018
13.31 km
The Kirkfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 30, 2021
13.31 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
13.4 km
Chouxchouxbedoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
13.4 km
Mamma J's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
13.4 km
Shakey J's Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 23, 2019
13.4 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
13.4 km
The Pied Bull Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
13.4 km
St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
13.42 km
The Foxes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
13.42 km
Amans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
13.43 km
Drinkworthy Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
13.43 km
Fishician Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
13.43 km
Hong Liang Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
13.43 km
Humbugs Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2019
13.43 km
Samerah Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
13.43 km
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
June 13, 2018
13.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hulton Park Gates Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Mornington Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Hulton Park Gates Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Mornington Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Thirlmere Road Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.9 km
Atherton Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.94 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Firs Woodland Or Forest 204 m
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 372 m
Mill Dam Inland Water 512 m
Park Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Mill Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 726 m
Cow Wood Woodland Or Forest 938 m
New Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Shippon's Field Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Hardwicks Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Stone Shed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Back o' th' Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Belgrave Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Old Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53885600
Longitude -2.47052600
OS Easting 368914
OS Northing 0404793
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22119
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 030B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3