The BL3 5HU Postcode in Bolton

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BL3 5HU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BL3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5HU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case BL which means Bolton.
  2. Postal District. In our case BL3.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case BL3 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HU.

The regional mail center for the post area BL is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BL3 5HU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BOLTON NORTH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BL3 5HU postcode have the street address of Gibraltar Street

It is situated within the post town of BOLTON within the old postal county of Lancashire.

BL3 5HU is within the town of Bolton.

The BL3 5HU postcode area is composed of 0% residential properties, 6.25% commercial properties, and 93.75% public properties.

None Domestic Buildings in BL3 5HU fall under these categories: .

The BL3 5HU postcode belongs to a large building, typically reserved for corporate headquarters or sizable organisations receiving over 500 daily mail items. The current occupant is Modular Classroom Building, Pikes Lane Primary School, Gibraltar Street.

Records indicate a Unique Property Reference Number of 200002561590 for this building, classified as a day centre.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential0%
Commercial6.25%
Public93.75%

Telephone Area Code for BL3 5HU

The telephone area code for BL3 5HU is 01204 Bolton.

Map Coordinates for BL3 5HU

Latitude53.5739514196
Longitude-2.44595302128

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Weather Forecast for BL3 5HU

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 34.00%S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 56.00%SSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 38.00%SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 9.00%S 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00%S 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 9.00%SSE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 1.00%SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00%ESE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%E 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%ESE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00%ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 9.00%ESE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%E 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%ENE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%ENE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%NE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%NW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%S 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%SE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 15.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%ESE 11 mph

Nearest Schools to the BL3 5HU Postcode

Primary Schools

Pikes Lane Primary School

Address: Gibraltar Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 5HU

Headteacher: Mrs Julie Cheung

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2023-09-14)

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Distance: 0.08 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333633

Gilnow Primary School

Address: Gilnow Gardens, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 4LG

Headteacher: Miss Kate Hesketh

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-06-08)

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Distance: 0.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333724

Sunning Hill Primary School

Address: Goldsmith Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 6TR

Headteacher: Miss Claire Whalley

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2013-11-07)

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Distance: 0.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333588

Secondary Schools

University Collegiate School

Address: Deane Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 5AG

Headteacher: Headteacher James Inman

Ofsted Rating: Special Measures (as of 2022-12-08)

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Distance: 0.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204928700

Bolton Muslim Girls School

Address: Swan Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 6TQ

Headteacher: Mr Idrish Patel

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2013-06-20)

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Distance: 0.64 miles

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Bolton Muslim Girls School

Address: Swan Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 6TQ

Headteacher: Mr Idrish Patel

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2022-12-14)

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Distance: 0.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204361103

Higher Schools

Bolton College

Address: Deane Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 5BG

Headteacher: Mr Bill Webster

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2017-02-10)

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Distance: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204482000

Bolton Sixth Form College

Address: Town Centre Campus, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 5BU

Headteacher: Mr Stuart Merrills

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2017-05-23)

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Distance: 0.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204846215

Holy Cross College

Address: 169 Manchester Road, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 9BB

Headteacher: Ms Carina Vitti

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-12-12)

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Distance: 10.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617624500

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BL3 5HU

WIGAN ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 48 WIGAN ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5PZ

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY MOOR LANE

Address: MOOR LANE, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5BN

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 288 DERBY STREET, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 6LF

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

TRUE DENTISTRY

Address: KENDALMERE, 177 CHORLEY NEW ROAD, BOLTON, BL1 4QZ

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 40 CHORLEY NEW ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 4AP

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: :

SMILE CENTRE

Address: UNIT 9, MARSDEN ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL1 2JT

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BL3 5HU

PIKES LANE PHARMACY

Address: PIKES LANE RESOURCE CTR, DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 5HP

Distance: 0.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 528283

S & S DISPENSING CHEMIST

Address: 226 DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5DP

Distance: 0.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 396707

UKPHARMACYLIVE

Address: 150 DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5DL

Distance: 0.19 miles

Contact: tel: 0845 2452450

DERBY STREET PHARMACY

Address: 317-319 DERBY STREET, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 6LH

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 392222

RIGBYS CHEMIST

Address: 14 SWAN LANE, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 6TL

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 525642

PHARMAEASE.COM

Address: 172 WILLOW LANE, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 4BU

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 305453

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BL3 5HU

DEANE EYE CLINIC

Address: 222 DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5DP

Distance: 0.10 miles

Contact: :

VISIONSAVE (BOLTON)

Address: 155 DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5AH

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: :

EYE ZONE

Address: 378 DERBY STREET, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 6LS

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: :

CLEAR VISION

Address: 22 ST. HELENS ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 3NH

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

EYESITE EXPRESS (BOLTON)

Address: 22 ST. HELENS ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 3NH

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

J.W CALDICOTT OPTICIANS

Address: 50 ST. HELENS ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 3NH

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BL3 5HU

DR M DAKSHINA-MURTHI

Address: DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5HP

Distance: 0.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 463646

AL FAL MEDICAL GROUP

Address: DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5HP

Distance: 0.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 463330

OLIVE FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: PIKES LANE CENTRE, DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5HP

Distance: 0.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 462299

PIKES LANE 1

Address: THE PIKES LANE CENTRE, DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5HP

Distance: 0.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 463636

3D MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 200 DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5DP

Distance: 0.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 463246

DEANE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 155-157 DEANE ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5AH

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 525526

Transport Links near BL3 5HU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BL3 5HU

  • Bolton
    Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE
    Distance: 1.11 miles
    Driving Time: 2.45 minutes
  • Hall-i'-th'-Wood
    Hall-i'-th'-Wood station, Crompton Way, Hall-i'-th'-Wood, Lancashire, BL1 8UF
    Distance: 2.87 miles
    Driving Time: 6.21 minutes
  • Lostock
    Lostock station, Rumworth Road, Lostock, Greater Manchester, BL6 4JP
    Distance: 2.99 miles
    Driving Time: 6.32 minutes
  • Moses Gate
    Moses Gate station, Bolton Road, Moses Gate, Greater Manchester, BL4 7LT
    Distance: 3.24 miles
    Driving Time: 6.19 minutes
  • Farnworth
    Farnworth station, Railway Street, Farnworth, Greater Manchester, BL4 7QZ
    Distance: 3.70 miles
    Driving Time: 7.33 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BL3 5HU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BL3 5HU

M61 J5
Distance: 2.23 miles
Driving Time: 4.67 minutes
M61 J4
Distance: 2.66 miles
Driving Time: 5.61 minutes
M61 J3
Distance: 4.06 miles
Driving Time: 6.85 minutes
M61 J6
Distance: 4.74 miles
Driving Time: 7.20 minutes
M61 J2
Distance: 5.83 miles
Driving Time: 8.68 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BL3 5HU Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyBolton South East Boro Const
Member or Parliament
Yasmin Qureshi
Yasmin Qureshi
Contact DetailsContact Yasmin Qureshi
Political PartyLabour

What Council is the BL3 5HU Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Bolton District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Bolton District at the following link Bolton District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Bolton District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Bolton District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BL3 5HU Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Bolton council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Join the library � Bolton Council

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the BL3 5HU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BL3 5HU
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Trinity Street, BOLTON, BL3 6DH0.91 miles Directions from BL3 5HU to Aldi
Sainsburys, Trinity Street, BOLTON, BL3 6DH0.91 miles Directions from BL3 5HU to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Blackhorse Street, BOLTON, BL1 1PQ1.11 miles Directions from BL3 5HU to Morrisons
Asda, St. Helens Road, BOLTON, BL3 4EB1.41 miles Directions from BL3 5HU to Asda
Morrisons, Mornington Road, BOLTON, BL1 4EU1.44 miles Directions from BL3 5HU to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the BL3 5HU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BL3 5HU
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park, Bolton, BL2 1HY1.15 miles Directions from BL3 5HU to Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ5.52 miles Directions from BL3 5HU to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ5.53 miles Directions from BL3 5HU to M61 Motorway Northbound
Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping, Bury, BL9 7XX6.47 miles Directions from BL3 5HU to Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BL3 5HU
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HH0.42 miles Directions from BL3 5HU to McDonald's, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HH
McDonald's, Knowsley Street, BOLTON, BL1 2AQ0.75 miles Directions from BL3 5HU to McDonald's, Knowsley Street, BOLTON, BL1 2AQ
McDonald's, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT1.36 miles Directions from BL3 5HU to McDonald's, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT
McDonald's, Manchester Road, BOLTON, BL3 2PQ1.69 miles Directions from BL3 5HU to McDonald's, Manchester Road, BOLTON, BL3 2PQ

KFC Restaurants near BL3 5HU
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HE0.46 miles Directions from BL3 5HU to KFC Bolton - Derby Street
KFC, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT1.36 miles Directions from BL3 5HU to KFC Bolton - Waters Meeting Road
KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA3.72 miles Directions from BL3 5HU to KFC Bolton - The Linkway
KFC, Ellesmere Shopping Centre, Bolton Road, Worsley, MANCHESTER, M28 3ZD3.86 miles Directions from BL3 5HU to KFC Walkden - Ellesmere Centre
KFC, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ6.13 miles Directions from BL3 5HU to KFC Leigh - Parsonage Retaill Park