| Postcode | BL3 5EJ | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Bolton | 
| Nearest station | Bolton (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | Cannon Street (W) Chatham Gardens (N) College Way (W) Chatham Gardens (S) College Way (E) Mayor Street (E) | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
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| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.574097 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.442434 | |
| Easting | 370800 | |
| Northing | 408702 | |
| Grid reference | SD708087 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 536920 5936281 | |
| what3words | bounty.grows.maybe | |
| FixPhrase | crown lustily stifling tinderbox | |
| Plus code | 9C5VHHF5+J2 | |
| Altitude | 102 metres (335 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:08 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:40 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 34.6 KMs (21.5 miles) | 
| Parish | Bolton, unparished area | E43000155 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Rumworth | E05014833 | 
| Metropolitan District | Bolton | E08000001 | 
| County | Greater Manchester | E11000010 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Bolton South and Walkden | E14001111 | 
| MP | Yasmin Qureshi | Labour | 
| Police force | Greater Manchester | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Greater Manchester North West | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Greater Manchester | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | May 1994 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Bolton (Bolton) | E63008201 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00024537 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 4B1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Bolton 021B | E01004849 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Bolton 021B | E01004849 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Rumworth North | E02001004 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Rumworth North | E02001004 | 
| Travel to work area | Manchester | E30000239 | 
| Average property price in Bolton | £214,469 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 4.8% |