BL2 3NS maps, stats, and open data
BL2 3NS lies on South Drive in Bolton. BL2 3NS is located in the Bradshaw 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 January 1980.
BL2 3NS maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BL2 3NS geodata
| Easting | 374245 |
| Northing | 411026 |
| Latitude | 53.595169 |
| Longitude | -2.390605 |
Where is BL2 3NS?
| Street | South Drive |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL2 |
BL2 3NS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL2 3NS 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 | Bradshaw |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bolton North East |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BL2 3NS
2025 11 JUL £250,000 |
2020 27 MAR £276,500 |
2019 6 DEC £219,995 |
2019 22 FEB £263,000 |
2017 6 OCT £170,000 |
2015 25 FEB £163,000 |
2014 29 AUG £155,000 |
73, SOUTH DRIVE, BOLTON, BL2 3NS 2013 23 MAY £126,000 |
2009 8 OCT £135,000 |
2006 21 NOV £182,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL2 3NS
| South Drive/Stitch Mi Lane (South Drive) | Top O Th Brow | 17m |
| Stitch Mi Lane/South Drive (Stitch-mi-lane) | Top O Th Brow | 119m |
| Stitch Mi Lane/Longsight Lane (Stitch Mi Lane) | Top O Th Brow | 121m |
| Stitch Mi Lane/Longsight Lane (Stitch Mi Lane) | Top O Th Brow | 142m |
| Stitch Mi Lane/The White Horse (Stitch Mi Lane) | Top O Th Brow | 204m |
Nearest railway stations to BL2 3NS
| Hall i' th' Wood Station | 1.5km |
| Bromley Cross Station | 2.5km |
| Bolton Station | 3.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL2 3NS (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BL2 3NS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 44.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 60.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.76Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL2 3NS (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 3NS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL2 3NS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 271,701 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,938 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,051 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 47,922 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 17 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,819 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,727 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL2 3NS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL2 3NS.
- 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
68.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL2 3NS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL2 3NS (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL2 3NS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 55 Archer Avenue | 17:35 | 11:50 | 1,359m |
| Castle Hill | 17:50 | 12:20 | 1,368m |
| Breightmet P O | 18:30 | 12:05 | 1,549m |
BL2 3NS ITL and BL2 3NS 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 3NS:
| 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 3NS 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 3NS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024252 | |
| LSOA | E01004785 | Bolton 006B |
| MSOA | E02000989 | Bolton 006 |
Nearest postcodes to BL2 3NS
| BL2 4LN | Nook Fields | 62m |
| BL2 3NT | Fairacres | 81m |
| BL2 4LY | Overgreen | 96m |
| BL2 4HS | Stitch Mi Lane | 119m |
| BL2 4HR | Stitch Mi Lane | 133m |
| BL2 3QR | Greenheys | 145m |
| BL2 3NU | Rusland Drive | 149m |
| BL2 4NU | Harley Avenue | 150m |
| BL2 4HQ | Lower Goodwin Close | 175m |
| BL2 3NY | Hawkstone Close | 180m |
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