The BL3 5RB Postcode in Bolton

BL3 5RB 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 (5RB) 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 RB.

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 5RB 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 5RB postcode have the street address of Ryley Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BL3 5RB postcode is home to a bustling 49 residents!

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

BL3 5RB is within the town of Bolton.

The BL3 5RB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BL3 5RB are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, end-terraced and detached.

Most properties in BL3 5RB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for BL3 5RB

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

Map Coordinates for BL3 5RB

Latitude53.5686938041
Longitude-2.45769052083

Ordnance Survey Maps for BL3 5RB

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Weather Forecast for BL3 5RB

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 52.00%SE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 85.00%SE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 79.00%SSW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 46.00%SW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 10.00%SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 41.00%SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 60.00%SSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 58.00%SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%S 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 16.00%S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 36.00%SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00%SE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%ESE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 8.00%SE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 10.00%ESE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%ENE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%ENE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%ENE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 28.00%ENE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%NNE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%N 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BL3 5RB Postcode?

Download Speeds For BL3 5RB

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps72.800
Median Mbps59.900
Maximum Mbps205.000

BL3 5RB has an average download speed of 72.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

783 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

50% of postcodes (597,399) have slower broadband speeds.

50% of postcodes (586,459) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BL3 5RB

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps12.500
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps21.000

BL3 5RB has an average upload speed of 12.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,104 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

41% of postcodes (483,347) have slower upload speeds.

58% of postcodes (691,190) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Schools to the BL3 5RB Postcode

Primary Schools

Haslam Park Primary School

Address: Wigan Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 5QL

Headteacher: Headteacher Kati-Anne Roughley

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-03-08)

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Distance: 0.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333393

St Ethelbert's RC Primary School

Address: Melbourne Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 5RL

Headteacher: Mrs Mandy Messham

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-11-01)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333036

Brandwood Primary School

Address: Brandwood Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4BG

Headteacher: Mrs Amy Holmes

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-01-11)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333444

Secondary Schools

Essa Academy

Address: Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 3HH

Headteacher: Mr Martin Knowles

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-10-21)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204333222

King's Leadership Academy Bolton

Address: Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 3LA

Headteacher: Mr David Crosby

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-10-18)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01204937130

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)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.17 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: 1.27 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)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.57 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)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 11.03 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617624500

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BL3 5RB

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 208 WIGAN ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5QE

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: :

WIGAN ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact: :

272 ST HELENS ROAD

Address: 272 ST. HELENS ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 3PZ

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: :

RUMWORTH HOUSE

Address: 512 WIGAN ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 4QW

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

RAVAT & RAY DENTAL CARE

Address: HEAD OFFICE, RUMWORTH HOUSE, 512 WIGAN ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 4QW

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BL3 5RB

EVERGREEN PHARMACY

Address: 311 WIGAN ROAD, BOLTON, BL3 5QU

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 62458

BOOTS

Address: 311 WIGAN ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5QU

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 62458

PHARMAEASE.COM

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

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 305453

DEANE PHARMACY

Address: HORSFIELD STREET, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 4LU

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 662151

SHANTI PHARMACY

Address: 160 ST. HELENS ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 3PH

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 63303

ASIF IQBAL PHARMACY LTD

Address: 70 ST. HELENS ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 3NP

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 62289

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BL3 5RB

CLEAR VISION

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

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

EYESITE EXPRESS (BOLTON)

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

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

J.W CALDICOTT OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

EYE ZONE

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

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

DEANE EYE CLINIC

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

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

VISIONSAVE (BOLTON)

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

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BL3 5RB

ORIENT HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 216 WIGAN ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 5QE

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 462198

DEANE CLINIC 1

Address: HORSFIELD STREET, DEANE, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 4LU

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 64089

SHANTI MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 160 ST. HELENS ROAD, BOLTON, LANCASHIRE, BL3 3PH

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 665354

DR M DAKSHINA-MURTHI

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

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 463646

AL FAL MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 463330

OLIVE FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01204 462299

Transport Links near BL3 5RB

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BL3 5RB

  • Bolton
    Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE
    Distance: 1.64 miles
    Driving Time: 3.74 minutes
  • Lostock
    Lostock station, Rumworth Road, Lostock, Greater Manchester, BL6 4JP
    Distance: 2.45 miles
    Driving Time: 5.03 minutes
  • Hall-i'-th'-Wood
    Hall-i'-th'-Wood station, Crompton Way, Hall-i'-th'-Wood, Lancashire, BL1 8UF
    Distance: 3.41 miles
    Driving Time: 7.49 minutes
  • Moses Gate
    Moses Gate station, Bolton Road, Moses Gate, Greater Manchester, BL4 7LT
    Distance: 3.78 miles
    Driving Time: 7.48 minutes
  • Hag Fold
    Hag Fold station, Spa Road, Hag Fold, Greater Manchester, M46 9WX
    Distance: 4.33 miles
    Driving Time: 9.47 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BL3 5RB

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BL3 5RB

M61 J5
Distance: 1.69 miles
Driving Time: 3.37 minutes
M61 J4
Distance: 2.04 miles
Driving Time: 4.93 minutes
M61 J6
Distance: 4.20 miles
Driving Time: 5.91 minutes
M61 J3
Distance: 4.22 miles
Driving Time: 7.04 minutes
M61 J2
Distance: 5.21 miles
Driving Time: 7.99 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BL3 5RB 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 5RB 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 5RB 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

House Sales in BL3 5RB

Yearly House Sales for BL3 5RB
YearHighLowAverageSales
2010£55,000£55,000£55,0001
2011£76,000£68,000£72,0002
2013£68,000£68,000£68,0001
2016£72,000£72,000£72,0001
2019£67,000£168,000£117,5002
2020£65,000£65,000£65,0001
2021£112,000£112,000£112,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the BL3 5RB Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BL3 5RB
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, St. Helens Road, BOLTON, BL3 4EB0.77 miles Directions from BL3 5RB to Asda
Aldi, Trinity Street, BOLTON, BL3 6DH1.75 miles Directions from BL3 5RB to Aldi
Sainsburys, Trinity Street, BOLTON, BL3 6DH1.75 miles Directions from BL3 5RB to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Mornington Road, BOLTON, BL1 4EU1.97 miles Directions from BL3 5RB to Morrisons
Morrisons, Blackhorse Street, BOLTON, BL1 1PQ2.01 miles Directions from BL3 5RB to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the BL3 5RB Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BL3 5RB
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park, Bolton, BL2 1HY1.64 miles Directions from BL3 5RB to Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ5.21 miles Directions from BL3 5RB to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ5.22 miles Directions from BL3 5RB to M61 Motorway Northbound
Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping, Bury, BL9 7XX7.02 miles Directions from BL3 5RB to Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BL3 5RB
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HH0.89 miles Directions from BL3 5RB to McDonald's, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HH
McDonald's, Knowsley Street, BOLTON, BL1 2AQ1.35 miles Directions from BL3 5RB to McDonald's, Knowsley Street, BOLTON, BL1 2AQ
McDonald's, Chorley Old Road, BOLTON, BL1 5SX1.83 miles Directions from BL3 5RB to McDonald's, Chorley Old Road, BOLTON, BL1 5SX
McDonald's, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT1.94 miles Directions from BL3 5RB to McDonald's, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT

KFC Restaurants near BL3 5RB
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HE0.98 miles Directions from BL3 5RB to KFC Bolton - Derby Street
KFC, Waters Meeting Road, BOLTON, BL1 8TT1.94 miles Directions from BL3 5RB to KFC Bolton - Waters Meeting Road
KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA3.34 miles Directions from BL3 5RB to KFC Bolton - The Linkway
KFC, Ellesmere Shopping Centre, Bolton Road, Worsley, MANCHESTER, M28 3ZD3.82 miles Directions from BL3 5RB to KFC Walkden - Ellesmere Centre
KFC, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ5.57 miles Directions from BL3 5RB to KFC Leigh - Parsonage Retaill Park