Postcode BL5 3EN (Bolton)

Map showing BL5 3EN and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL5 3EN is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL5 3EN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL5 3EN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 3EN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to BL5 3EN is Heatons Grove which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bolton Road and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Westhoughton Rail Station, 1 km away.

The closest primary school to BL5 3EN (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 18, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 11.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL5 3EN 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 3EN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL5 3EN, and the approximate distance away.

Heatons Grove 23 m
Farleigh Close 64 m
Snydale Close 101 m
Kirkhill Grange 125 m
White Horse Grove 127 m
Abbeylea Drive 163 m
Withinlea Close 229 m
Allesley Close 234 m
Upper Broom Way 240 m
Netherwood Way 250 m
Greystone Close 258 m
Westbury Close 264 m
Chew Moor Lane 280 m
Fell Foot Meadow 292 m
Bolton Road 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL5 3EN

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 3EN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
588 m
The Gates Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
864 m
Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
962 m
Westhoughton High School Good
(November 17, 2021)
974 m
The Aspire Hub, Bolton Requires improvement
(May 20, 2021)
1.3 km
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.47 km
Washacre Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.47 km
Eatock Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
2.22 km
Lostock Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.35 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.4 km
Beaumont Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.44 km
St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.44 km
St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.46 km
Rumworth School Outstanding
(October 10, 2018)
2.58 km
Ladybridge High School Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.63 km
Ladybridge Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 18, 2018)
2.7 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane Outstanding
(May 17, 2017)
2.84 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.89 km
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School Good
(March 6, 2020)
3.03 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL5 3EN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
11.46 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
11.46 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
12.07 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
12.13 km
TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
12.4 km
Shell Haydock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
12.55 km
Mercure Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
12.6 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
12.91 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
12.91 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
12.91 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
12.91 km
Rob's Rolls Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 29, 2019
12.91 km
Aimia Foods (Mobile) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
13.02 km
AIMIA Foods Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
13.02 km
Temptation House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
13.09 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
13.12 km
Zenia Hughes - Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
13.13 km
Slimming World - Karen Sharp Retailers - other Exempt
13.3 km
Family Mart Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2019
13.33 km
Crispy Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
13.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL5 3EN - Data from Apr 2022

Bolton Road Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Farleigh Close Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Chew Moor Lane Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Farleigh Close Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Bolton Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Westhoughton Rail Station Rail 1 km
Westhoughton Rail Station Rail 1 km
Daisy Hill Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.93 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL5 3EN - Data from Dec 2021

Markland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Stone Holes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Old Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Stone Shed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Rumworth Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 1.87 km
Back o' th' Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Belgrave Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Rawsthorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Hardwicks Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Shippon's Field Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Closes Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Cow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Holden Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL5 3EN - 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%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 67,857 kWh - mean 11,310 kWh : median 11,840 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 10,572 kWh - mean 1,762 kWh : median 2,215 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL5 3EN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.55577000
Longitude -2.50858700
OS Easting 366405
OS Northing 0406692
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22406
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton West
Electoral Ward Westhoughton North and Chew Moor
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 rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Westhoughton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Westhoughton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004771
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 028A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2