BL2 3FR maps, stats, and open data
BL2 3FR lies on Fossgill Avenue in Bolton. BL2 3FR is located in the Bromley Cross electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Bolton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton North East. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00T and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since August 1993.
BL2 3FR geodata
| Easting | 373056 |
| Northing | 412228 |
| Latitude | 53.605912 |
| Longitude | -2.408674 |
Where is BL2 3FR?
| Street | Fossgill Avenue |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL2 |
BL2 3FR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL2 3FR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Bromley Cross |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bolton North East |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BL2 3FR
2024 26 SEP £380,000 |
2022 9 SEP £405,000 |
4, FOSSGILL AVENUE, BOLTON, BL2 3FR 2019 21 NOV £365,000 |
2016 14 NOV £245,000 |
2015 26 AUG £240,000 |
2014 24 OCT £260,000 |
2, FOSSGILL AVENUE, BOLTON, BL2 3FR 2014 17 JAN £218,000 |
2007 18 MAY £230,000 |
2001 12 JAN £128,000 |
1998 17 JUL £78,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL2 3FR
| Turton Road/Kershaw Street (Turton Road) | Bradshaw | 95m |
| Turton Road/Oaks Avenue (Turton Road) | Bradshaw | 216m |
| Turton Road/Aire Drive (Turton Road) | Bradshaw | 291m |
| Bolton Road/Bradshaw Vicarage (Bolton Road) | Bradshaw | 321m |
| Turton Road/Rigby Lane (Turton Road) | Bradshaw | 368m |
Nearest railway stations to BL2 3FR
| Bromley Cross Station | 0.9km |
| Hall i' th' Wood Station | 1km |
| Bolton Station | 3.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL2 3FR (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BL2 3FR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 55.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 48.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL2 3FR (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
BL2 3FR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL2 3FR by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 413,523 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 34 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,162 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,828 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 104,637 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 28 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,737 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,894 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL2 3FR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL2 3FR.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
14.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL2 3FR:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL2 3FR (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL2 3FR
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Bromley Cross Station | 18:00 | 12:10 | 948m |
| Bromley Cross P O | 18:45 | 12:15 | 1,169m |
| Castle Hill | 17:50 | 12:20 | 1,187m |
BL2 3FR ITL and BL2 3FR LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BL2 3FR:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD36 | Greater Manchester North West |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000001 | Bolton |
BL2 3FR census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BL2 3FR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024338 | |
| LSOA | E01004810 | Bolton 002E |
| MSOA | E02000985 | Bolton 002 |
Nearest postcodes to BL2 3FR
| BL2 3FQ | Hondwith Close | 62m |
| BL2 3FP | Ryeburn Drive | 85m |
| BL2 3DY | Turton Road | 106m |
| BL2 3BX | Laburnum Park | 115m |
| BL2 3BY | Oaks Avenue | 125m |
| BL2 3EA | Dene Bank | 140m |
| BL2 3BU | Laburnum Park | 141m |
| BL2 3BT | Linden Walk | 146m |
| BL2 3FT | Dearncamme Close | 149m |
| BL2 3FW | Ellerbeck Close | 163m |
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