The BL3 5BG 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 | Central Bolton |
| 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 | 986 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Constrained neighbourhoods / Urban cultural mix / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Catering Academy at Bolton Community College, School, College, University
Address: BL3 5BG
Midshire Services Ltd, School, College, University
Address: Bolton Sixth Form College, Deane Road, Bolton, BL3 5BG
Bolton College (0), rating:
The nearest places is Gilnow(0.25 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Bolton College(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bolton(0.47 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(16.29 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton College0, Good | 16-99 | BL3 5BG (0.00 mi) | Details |
| Bolton Sixth Form College0, Good | 16-19 | BL3 5BU (0.05 mi) | Details |
| University Collegiate SchoolSecondary, Special Measures | 11-19 | BL3 5AG (0.17 mi) | Details |
| St Peter and St Paul RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 6HP (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Pikes Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | BL3 5HU (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Clarendon Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 6SN (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Gilnow Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL1 4LG (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Gaskell Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | BL1 2QG (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Bolton Muslim Girls SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | BL3 6TQ (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Sunning Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | BL3 6TR (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 6PY (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Bolton School Infant & Nursery SchoolPrimary, NaN | 0-7 | BL1 4PA (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Bolton School Boys' DivisionAll Through, None | 7-18 | BL1 4PA (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Bolton School Girls' DivisionAll Through, None | 7-18 | BL1 4PB (0.81 mi) | Details |
| The Olive Tree Primary School BoltonPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL3 3NY (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Brandwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 4BG (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Bolton Islamic Girls SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BL3 2AW (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St Ethelbert's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 5RL (0.87 mi) | Details |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School, BoltonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL1 2JL (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Haslam Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BL3 5QL (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Bolton Parish Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL2 1JN (0.91 mi) | Details |
| The Olive School, BoltonPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BL1 8HT (0.96 mi) | Details |
| St William of York Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BL3 3DE (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BOLTON GENERAL PRACTICE(0.22 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| bolton general practiceActivebolton general practice, 2-4 moor lane, bolton | 01204521000 | BL1 4TH |
| deane medical centreActive155-157 deane road, bolton | 01204525526 | BL3 5AH |
| octagon medical centreActivelever chambers, ashburner street, bolton | 01204462630 | BL1 1SQ |
| 3d medical centreActive200 deane road, bolton, lancashire | 01204463246 | BL3 5DP |
| dr s naseefActivethe pikes lane centre, deane road, bolton, lancashire | 01204463646 | BL3 5HP |
| pikes lane 1Activethe pikes lane centre, deane road, bolton, lancashire | 01204463636 | BL3 5HP |
| olive family practiceActivethe pikes lane centre, deane road, bolton | 01204462299 | BL3 5HP |
| al fal medical groupActivethe pikes lane centre, deane road, bolton, lancashire | 01204463330 | BL3 5HP |
| swan lane medical centreActiveswan lane medical centre, swan lane, bolton, lancashire | 01204661600 | BL3 6TL |
| lever chambers 2Activegreat lever health centre, rupert street,great lever, bolton, lancashire | 01204462141 | BL3 6RN |
The population of BL35BG is 257 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1685), Between 15 to 24 (1394), and Between 25 to 34 (1313).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 135 people, followed by African with a total of 57.
Regarding education, 61 adults have Level 4, while 34 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (306), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (229).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (89), followed by No religion (77).
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 (45) followed by Routine occupations (44), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (339), and 287 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1393) and Middle East and Asia (297).