BL3 2EQ maps, stats, and open data
BL3 2EQ lies on Brook Hey Avenue in Bolton. BL3 2EQ is located in the Farnworth North electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Bolton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton South 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.
BL3 2EQ geodata
| Easting | 371854 |
| Northing | 407060 |
| Latitude | 53.559399 |
| Longitude | -2.426371 |
Where is BL3 2EQ?
| Street | Brook Hey Avenue |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL3 |
BL3 2EQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL3 2EQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 110m | 361ft |
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 | Farnworth North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bolton South East |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BL3 2EQ
37, BROOK HEY AVENUE, BOLTON, BL3 2EQ 2006 14 AUG £165,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL3 2EQ
| Green Lane/Rishton Lane (Green Lane) | Great Lever | 69m |
| Green Lane/Rishton Lane (Green Lane) | Great Lever | 112m |
| Rishton Ln/Lever Edge Ln (Rishton Ln) | Great Lever | 197m |
| Rishton Ln/Lever Edge Ln (Rishton Ln) | Great Lever | 221m |
| Bradford Rd/Green Ln (Bradford Rd) | Great Lever | 349m |
Nearest railway stations to BL3 2EQ
| Bolton Station | 1.6km |
| Moses Gate Station | 1.7km |
| Farnworth Station | 2.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL3 2EQ (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 BL3 2EQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 77.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL3 2EQ (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% |
BL3 2EQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL3 2EQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 616,055 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 38 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,212 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,495 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 144,455 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,377 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,400 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL3 2EQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL3 2EQ.
- 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
87.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL3 2EQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL3 2EQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL3 2EQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Great Lever P O | 18:30 | 11:40 | 176m |
| Bradford Ave | 16:40 | 12:00 | 1,151m |
| Higher Swan Lane | 17:30 | 11:30 | 1,189m |
BL3 2EQ ITL and BL3 2EQ 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 BL3 2EQ:
| 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 |
BL3 2EQ 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 BL3 2EQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024388 | |
| LSOA | E01004813 | Bolton 022C |
| MSOA | E02001005 | Bolton 022 |
Nearest postcodes to BL3 2EQ
| BL3 2EF | Green Lane | 33m |
| BL3 2EW | Rishton Avenue | 57m |
| BL3 2EE | Green Lane | 99m |
| BL3 2EG | Greenland Road | 125m |
| BL3 2EN | Rishton Lane | 131m |
| BL3 2ED | Walker Avenue | 148m |
| BL3 2EJ | Skelwith Avenue | 148m |
| BL3 2EL | Glenside Drive | 179m |
| BL3 2EA | Royland Avenue | 197m |
| BL3 2DN | Southbrook Grove | 207m |
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