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BL3 3QJ

Postcode

A postcode in Bolton 026C, Hulton ward, Bolton.

This report describes the area around BL3 3QJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around BL3 3QJ

Schools near BL3 3QJ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
St Bede Academy
Primary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
380 m
5 minutes on foot
Good (overall), October 2023
Heathfield Primary School
Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
470 m
6 minutes on foot
Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met
Thomasson Memorial School
Special
570 m
7 minutes on foot
School remains Good, March 2024
Essa Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.9 (2025/26, provisional)
600 m
8 minutes on foot
Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met
Essa Primary Academy
Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
610 m
8 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade
Raise Education and Wellbeing School
Special
930 m
12 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file
King's Leadership Academy Bolton
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.0 (2025/26, provisional)
1 km
13 minutes on foot
Good (overall), October 2023
Brandwood Primary School
Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
Good (overall), January 2023

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near BL3 3QJ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £220,000Smethurst Lane, BL3 3QJSeptember 2023, detached, established, leasehold10 m
  • £155,000Sapling Road, BL3 3QGSeptember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold80 m
  • £230,000Zetland Avenue, BL3 3QSJune 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold110 m
  • £200,000Eastmoor Grove, BL3 3RYJanuary 2025, detached, established, leasehold120 m
  • £400,000Heathfield Drive, BL3 3RUJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold150 m
  • £150,500Normanby Street, BL3 3QRMay 2026, terraced, established, leasehold180 m
  • £163,000Sapling Road, BL3 3QQOctober 2025, terraced, established, leasehold190 m
  • £253,000Closes Farm, BL3 3RHFebruary 2026, detached, established, leasehold190 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of BL3 3QJ

In a straight line

GP practices

  • ST HELENS ROAD PRACTICE420 m
  • SHANTI MEDICAL CENTRE860 m

Pharmacies

  • SYKES CHEMIST510 m
  • MANOR PHARMACY690 m
  • SHANTI PHARMACY860 m

Dental practices

  • 272 ST HELENS ROAD590 m

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Bolton St Helens RoadMorrisons580 m
  • Asda Daubhill SupermarketAsda710 m

The neighbourhood: Bolton 026C

Everything about Bolton 026C
Deprivation score
17.4
Joint 16,878th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£242,500
Joint 10,780th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,530
Joint 21,892nd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
80.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: BL3

Everything about BL3
Median sale price
£187,000
Joint 294th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
72,147
36th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
97%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.