The postcode BL5 3YF is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. BL5 3YF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BL5 3YF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 3YF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to BL5 3YF is Captain Lees Gardens which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Forest Drive and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Daisy Hill Rail Station, 985 m away.
The closest primary school to BL5 3YF (for ages 11 and under) is The Aspire Hub, Bolton. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 20, 2021.
The local pub for residents of BL5 3YF is Newton Le Willows Conservative & Unionist Club and is 12.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 10.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 108 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BL5 3YF 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 3YF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BL5 3YF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BL5 3YF
| Introduction | March 1988 |
| 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 3YF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westhoughton High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 376 m |
| The Aspire Hub, Bolton | Special school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 20, 2021) | 492 m |
| St Thomas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 507 m |
| Washacre Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 643 m |
| Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2012) | 842 m |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.05 km |
| The Gates Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| Eatock Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2016) | 1.42 km |
| St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.75 km |
| Atherton St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 2.29 km |
| St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 2.49 km |
| Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 2.65 km |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 2.9 km |
| St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2009) | 3.03 km |
| Rowan Tree Primary School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2017) | 3.07 km |
| Chowbent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 3.13 km |
| Atherton High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 3.16 km |
| Beaumont Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 3.18 km |
| St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 3.18 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL5 3YF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 10.71 km | |
| Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 10.71 km | |
| Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 11.34 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 11.41 km | |
| Haydock Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 11.44 km | |
| TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 11.63 km | |
| Shell Haydock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 11.8 km | |
| Mercure Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 11.85 km | |
| Hope Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 12.15 km | |
| Willowbees Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 12.15 km | |
| Booker Cash & Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 12.19 km | |
| CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2018 | 12.19 km | |
| Law Distribution Ltd | Exempt February 21, 2020 | 12.19 km | |
| Oxford Fields Limited | Exempt October 21, 2021 | 12.19 km | |
| Rob's Rolls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 29, 2019 | 12.19 km | |
| Aimia Foods (Mobile) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 12.28 km | |
| AIMIA Foods Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 12.28 km | |
| Temptation House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 27, 2021 | 12.36 km | |
| Ariete | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 10, 2020 | 12.39 km | |
| Newton Le Willows Conservative & Unionist Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 12.39 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL5 3YF - Data from Apr 2022
| Forest Drive | 93 m | |
| Forest Drive | 119 m | |
| Captain Lees Road | 155 m | |
| Captain Lees Road | 161 m | |
| Waters Nook Road | 283 m | |
| Daisy Hill Rail Station | 985 m | |
| Westhoughton Rail Station | 1.15 km | |
| Westhoughton Rail Station | 1.18 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 25.31 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 25.37 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 25.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL5 3YF - Data from Dec 2021
| Markland Plantation | 1.31 km | |
| Rawsthorne Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Belgrave Spinney | 1.45 km | |
| Old Dam Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Stone Holes Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Back o' th' Lawn Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Stone Shed Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Dog Kennel Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Shippon's Field | 1.87 km | |
| Hardwicks Plantations | 1.99 km | |
| Gorse Wood | 2.03 km | |
| New Park Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Cow Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Mill Dam Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Park Pits Wood | 2.29 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL5 3YF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.7 Mbps | 108 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.4 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.3 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 84.7 | 11.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 427.8 | 36 |
Energy usage data for BL5 3YF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.54812600 |
| Longitude | -2.51148400 |
| OS Easting | 366207 |
| OS Northing | 0405843 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Westhoughton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Westhoughton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004773 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolton 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolton 028B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |