The postcode BL5 3NR is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL5 3NR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL5 3NR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 BL5 3NR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to BL5 3NR is Dicconson Lane which is centered 199 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Broadhurst Farm and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Horwich Parkway Rail Station, 1.76 km away.
The closest primary school to BL5 3NR (for ages 11 and under) is Aspull Church Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 2, 2017.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 10.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BL5 3NR is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bolton Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BL5 3NR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL5 3NR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL5 3NR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL5 3NR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspull Church Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 2.12 km |
| The Gates Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 2.14 km |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.35 km |
| Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2012) | 2.36 km |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 15, 2017) | 2.57 km |
| Blackrod Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 16, 2011) | 2.62 km |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 2.79 km |
| Westhoughton High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.87 km |
| St Joseph's RC High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 2.94 km |
| Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 2.95 km |
| Chorley New Road Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.05 km | |
| The Aspire Hub, Bolton | Special school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 20, 2021) | 3.11 km |
| Washacre Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 3.18 km |
| Claypool Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 3.2 km |
| St Mary's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 3.24 km |
| Eatock Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2016) | 3.29 km |
| St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.39 km | |
| St Thomas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 3.41 km |
| Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 3.48 km |
| The Parks School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 3.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL5 3NR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 10.52 km | |
| Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 10.52 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 11.05 km | |
| Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 11.09 km | |
| Booker Cash & Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 11.81 km | |
| CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2018 | 11.81 km | |
| Law Distribution Ltd | Exempt February 21, 2020 | 11.81 km | |
| Oxford Fields Limited | Exempt October 21, 2021 | 11.81 km | |
| Rob's Rolls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 29, 2019 | 11.81 km | |
| Elior UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 11.91 km | |
| Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 12 km | |
| Costco Uk Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 12.32 km | |
| Fizz Experience Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 12.32 km | |
| Debs Kitchen Creations | Exempt September 5, 2019 | 12.43 km | |
| Feed Your Soul | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 12.54 km | |
| Margaret House (Tru Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 12.54 km | |
| Willow Park Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 12.72 km | |
| Baxter Storey @ Amazon MAN8 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 12.98 km | |
| Kellogg's | Exempt September 13, 2021 | 12.98 km | |
| Kellogg's (staff canteen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 12.98 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL5 3NR - Data from Apr 2022
| Broadhurst Farm | 154 m | |
| Broadhurst Farm | 182 m | |
| Pike View Cottage | 273 m | |
| Pike View Cottage | 321 m | |
| Methodist Church | 475 m | |
| Horwich Parkway Rail Station | 1.76 km | |
| Westhoughton Rail Station | 2.07 km | |
| Westhoughton Rail Station | 2.09 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.36 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.42 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 28.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL5 3NR - Data from Dec 2021
| Holden Woods | 963 m | |
| Stonepit Field Plantation | 1.76 km | |
| Borsdane Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Wildfowl Sanctuary | 2.35 km | |
| America Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Danes Valley | Valley | 2.89 km |
| Closes Gate Plantation | 3.02 km | |
| Nellie's Clough | Valley | 3.58 km |
| Haigh Upper Plantations | 3.66 km | |
| High Rid Plantation | 3.72 km | |
| Tucker's Hill | 3.84 km | |
| Crown Clough | Valley | 3.99 km |
| Crow Orchard | 4.09 km | |
| High Rid Reservoir | 4.1 km | |
| Rigby Hill | 4.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL5 3NR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.56408800 |
| Longitude | -2.55179300 |
| OS Easting | 363550 |
| OS Northing | 0407637 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000001 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33002270 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolton 031 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolton 031A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |