Postcode BL5 3ZQ (Bolton)

Map showing BL5 3ZQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL5 3ZQ is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 2008 and is an active postcode. BL5 3ZQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL5 3ZQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 3ZQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BL5 3ZQ is Greystone Close which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bolton Road and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Westhoughton Rail Station, 720 m away.

The closest primary school to BL5 3ZQ (for ages 11 and under) is The Gates Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 27, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 11.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greystone Close 102 m
Madison Gardens 114 m
Metal Box Way 150 m
Broom Way 151 m
Abbeylea Drive 156 m
Upper Broom Way 164 m
Withinlea Close 177 m
Kirkhill Grange 193 m
Fell Foot Meadow 201 m
Farleigh Close 227 m
Netherwood Way 229 m
Wayfaring 240 m
Firethorn Close 260 m
Madison Park 262 m
Glazebury Drive 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL5 3ZQ

Introduction January 2008
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 3ZQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Gates Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
589 m
Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2012)
728 m
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
764 m
Westhoughton High School Good
(November 17, 2021)
873 m
The Aspire Hub, Bolton Requires improvement
(May 20, 2021)
1.24 km
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.26 km
Washacre Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.4 km
Eatock Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
2.11 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.22 km
St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.41 km
Lostock Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.45 km
Beaumont Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.64 km
St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.64 km
Rumworth School Outstanding
(October 10, 2018)
2.8 km
Ladybridge High School Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.86 km
Ladybridge Community Primary School Requires improvement
(January 18, 2018)
2.92 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane Outstanding
(May 17, 2017)
3.09 km
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School Good
(March 6, 2020)
3.15 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton Good
(July 15, 2021)
3.16 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
11.29 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
11.29 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
11.9 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
11.95 km
TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
12.25 km
Shell Haydock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
12.39 km
Mercure Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
12.43 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
12.74 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
12.74 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
12.74 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
12.74 km
Rob's Rolls Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 29, 2019
12.74 km
Aimia Foods (Mobile) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
12.86 km
AIMIA Foods Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
12.86 km
Temptation House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
12.92 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
12.93 km
Zenia Hughes - Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
12.96 km
Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
13.1 km
Slimming World - Karen Sharp Retailers - other Exempt
13.12 km
Family Mart Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2019
13.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bolton Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Bolton Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Farleigh Close Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Farleigh Close Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Westhoughton Rail Station Rail 720 m
Westhoughton Rail Station Rail 721 m
Daisy Hill Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.07 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.12 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Markland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Stone Holes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Old Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Closes Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Rumworth Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 2.06 km
Stone Shed Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Rawsthorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Belgrave Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Back o' th' Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Holden Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Hardwicks Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Shippon's Field Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Stonepit Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL5 3ZQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 55.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.3 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 157,562 kWh - mean 5,083 kWh : median 4,962 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL5 3ZQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.55605700
Longitude -2.51284800
OS Easting 366123
OS Northing 0406726
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31202
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 028E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3