BL3 1QS

a postcode in Bolton

Introduced in January 1980

BL3 1QS	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BL3 1QS

Kershaw Avenue - 25 properties, USRN 3402237

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5654 / 53°33'55"N

Longitude: -2.3746 / 2°22'28"W

UTM Reference: 30U 541422 5935347

OS Easting: 375288

OS Northing: 407702

OS Grid: SD752077

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CWV6.QN

Mapcode Global: WH97W.HNG2

Open Location Code: 9C5VHJ8G+45

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83tn55

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Established but Challenged
Industry Associations

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4496 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BL3 1QS on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:28
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:53
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:07
Sunset	21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:22
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:47

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:01 to 04:13
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	06:51
Moon Rises	23:56

For a full sun and moon calendar for BL3 1QS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BL3 1QS

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
17 January 2020	30 Kershaw Avenue, Little Lever, Bolton BL3 1QS	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£85,000
3 December 2019	20 Kershaw Avenue, Little Lever, Bolton BL3 1QS	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£134,000
15 February 2019	32 Kershaw Avenue, Little Lever, Bolton BL3 1QS	Detached	Leasehold	£112,000
24 August 2018	22 Kershaw Avenue, Little Lever, Bolton BL3 1QS	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£113,000
31 March 2017	20 Kershaw Avenue, Little Lever, Bolton BL3 1QS	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£95,000
7 June 2007	28 Kershaw Avenue, Little Lever, Bolton BL3 1QS	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£106,000
5 August 2005	32 Kershaw Avenue, Little Lever, Bolton BL3 1QS	Detached	Leasehold	£90,000
23 July 2002	34 Kershaw Avenue, Little Lever, Bolton BL3 1QS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£65,000
14 December 2001	22 Kershaw Avenue, Little Lever, Bolton BL3 1QS	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£25,500
29 October 2001	34 Kershaw Avenue, Little Lever, Bolton BL3 1QS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£18,500
13 July 2001	24 Kershaw Avenue, Little Lever, Bolton BL3 1QS	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£37,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BL3 1QS

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Bolton North East

MP

Kirith Entwistle Labour

Bolton Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Little Lever & Darcy Lever

Councillors

Andrea Taylor-Burke Conservative

David Meehan Conservative

Liam Barnard Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BL3 1QS

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00024868		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01004911	Bolton 024A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001007	Bolton 024	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014831	Little Lever & Darcy Lever	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E08000001	Bolton	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001110	Bolton North East	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000005	Greater Manchester	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000239	Manchester	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33004756		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000015	Greater Manchester	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000016	NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00T	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000155	Bolton, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000057	NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2024	ODS
E56000032	Greater Manchester	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E63008250	Little Lever	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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