The BL3 1RU 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 | Breightmet South & Darcy 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 | 9485 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Aspiring urban households / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Darcy Lever(0.30 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Hacken Lane(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Moses Gate(0.90 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(15.37 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever BridgePrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL2 1NZ (0.44 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great LeverPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BL3 2PL (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL2 1JN (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Leverhulme Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BL2 6EE (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Bolton Islamic Girls SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL3 2AW (0.89 mi) | Details |
| SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL2 6NW (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Little Lever SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL3 1BT (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Bowness Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 1BT (0.93 mi) | Details |
| All Saints CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BL4 7PY (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is TONGE FOLD HEALTH CENTRE(0.71 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| tonge fold health centreActivetonge fold health centre, hilton st, tonge fold, bolton, lancashire | 01204521574 | BL2 6DY |
| beehive surgeryActive108 crescent road, great lever, bolton | 01204550100 | BL3 2JR |
| bradford street surgeryActive65 bradford street, haulgh, bolton | 01204521061 | BL2 1HT |
The population of BL31RU is 256 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1929), Between 55 to 64 (1259), and Between 45 to 54 (1252).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 239 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 49 adults have No qualifications, while 43 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (433), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (345).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (157), followed by No religion (80).
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 Semi-routine occupations (37) followed by Small employers and own account workers (36), and Routine occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (640), and 334 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2141) and Middle East and Asia (51).