The BL3 2EL postcode is in Bolton, Bolton postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BL3 |
| Ward | Great Lever |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Burnden & Great 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 | Great Lever |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bolton South East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4195 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Young ethnic communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Great Lever(0.34 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Rishton Lane(0.15 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Moses Gate(1.05 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(15.04 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lord's SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-18 | BL3 2EF (0.13 mi) | Details |
| Mount St JosephSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL4 0HT (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, BoltonPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | BL3 2DT (0.25 mi) | Details |
| St William of York Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 3DE (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Lever Edge Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BL3 3HP (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Bolton Islamic Girls SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL3 2AW (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 6PY (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Raise Education and Wellbeing SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-25 | BL3 3HS (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL4 0BP (0.73 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great LeverPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BL3 2PL (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Highfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL4 0AP (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Clarendon Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 6SN (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Harper Green SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL4 0DH (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Green Fold SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | BL4 0NS (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Cherry Tree Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL4 0NS (0.82 mi) | Details |
| The Ferns Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL4 0DA (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Bolton Muslim Girls SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | BL3 6TQ (0.84 mi) | Details |
| King's Leadership Academy BoltonSecondary, None | 11-16 | BL3 3LA (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Essa Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL3 3HH (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Essa AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL3 3HH (0.88 mi) | Details |
| The Olive Tree Primary School BoltonPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL3 3NY (0.90 mi) | Details |
| St James's Church of England High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL4 9RU (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Sunning Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | BL3 6TR (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BEEHIVE SURGERY(0.53 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| beehive surgeryActive108 crescent road, great lever, bolton | 01204550100 | BL3 2JR |
| bolton medical centreActive21 rupert street, great lever, bolton, lancashire | 01204463900 | BL3 6PY |
| great lever oneActivegreat lever health centre, rupert street,great lever, bolton, lancashire | 01204526955 | BL3 6RN |
| lever chambers 2Activegreat lever health centre, rupert street,great lever, bolton, lancashire | 01204462141 | BL3 6RN |
| swan lane medical centreActiveswan lane medical centre, swan lane, bolton, lancashire | 01204661600 | BL3 6TL |
The population of BL32EL is 350 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2447), Between 15 to 24 (1507), and Between 25 to 34 (1476).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 187 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 95.
Regarding education, 91 adults have Does not apply, while 38 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (193), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (183).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (139), followed by Muslim (122).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (49) followed by Routine occupations (42), and Semi-routine occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (276), and 206 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1141) and Middle East and Asia (421).