The BL3 1FU postcode is in Bolton, Bolton postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BL3 |
| Ward | Little Lever and Darcy Lever |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Little Lever |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Bolton |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Bolton |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Little Lever and Darcy Lever |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bolton South East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4496 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Challenged white communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Dove Bank(0.28 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Windermere Avenue(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Farnworth(1.09 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(14.69 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little LeverPrimary, Good | 5-11 | BL3 1BQ (0.17 mi) | Details |
| St Teresa's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL3 1EN (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Bowness Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 1BT (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Little Lever SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL3 1BT (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Mytham Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL3 1JG (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Ladywood SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BL3 1NG (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Masefield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 1NG (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Blackshaw Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL2 6TE (0.70 mi) | Details |
| SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL2 6NW (0.83 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LITTLE LEVER HEALTH CENTRE 2(0.23 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| little lever health centre 2Active63 market street, little lever, bolton | 01204462988 | BL3 1HH |
| little lever health centre 1Activedr hallikeri&partners, 63 market street, bolton | 01204462640 | BL3 1HH |
| spring view medical centreActivespring view medical ctr., mytham road, little lever, bolton | 01204578128 | BL3 1HQ |
The population of BL31FU is 246 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1594), Between 65 to 74 (1468), and Between 45 to 54 (1459).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 236 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 56 adults have No qualifications, while 41 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (265), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (263).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (170), followed by No religion (69).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (40) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39), and Semi-routine occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (426), and 282 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1466) and Africa (27).