# BL3 2PS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.557793, -2.404086
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VHH5W+49
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83tn
- **Qibla:** 118.3°
- **Grid reference:** SD 73329 06871
- **UTM:** 30U 539474 5934488
- **Elevation:** 84m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Bolton (E08000001)
- **Ward:** Farnworth North (E05014822)
- **Constituency:** Bolton South and Walkden (E14001111)
- **Parish code:** E43000155
- **Travel to work area:** E30000239
- **Police force area:** E23000005
- **Built-up area:** E63008278
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01004814
- **2021 MSOA:** Farnworth North (E02001010)
- **2021 output area:** E00024389
- **2011 LSOA:** E01004814
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001010
- **2011 output area:** E00024389
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33004767
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8D2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 3321
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000014
- **ICB location:** E38000016
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000057
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000032

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Moses Gate | 285 |
| Hospital | Royal Bolton Hospital | 1757 |
| GP | Beehive Surgery | 1223 |
| School | St Michael's CofE Primary School, Great Lever | 469 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 24599 |
| Bus stop | Rowena Street | 121 |
| Food bank | Farnworth & Kearsley | 885 |
| Defibrillator | Moses Gate Railway Station | 166 |
| Pharmacy | Cohens Chemist | 1036 |
| Post office | Crescent Road Post Office | 1008 |
| Library | Central Library Farnworth | 861 |
| Coast | — | 30133 |
| Central London | — | 275086 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [BL3 2PN](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL3%202PN)
- [BL3 2NR](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL3%202NR)
- [BL4 7TR](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL4%207TR)
- [BL3 2PB](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL3%202PB)
- [BL3 2PW](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL3%202PW)

## Boundary

A MultiPolygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/BL3%202PS.json).

## Data

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