The UK Postcode Database

BL3 2BA

a postcode in Bolton

Introduced in January 1980
BL3 2BA 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 2BA

Melville Street - 34 properties, USRN 3402693

Bradford Road - 2 properties, USRN 3400652

Back Melville Street - 1 property, USRN 3405124

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5634 / 53°33'48"N

Longitude: -2.4222 / 2°25'19"W

UTM Reference: 30U 538272 5935102

OS Easting: 372135

OS Northing: 407502

OS Grid: SD721075

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CWJ7.DB

Mapcode Global: WH97V.RPSL

Open Location Code: 9C5VHH7H+94

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sn95

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4c2

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Challenged Multicultural Communities and Students
  • European and Asian Heritage

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 1441 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BL3 2BA 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) 13:08
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:22
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:47
Hours of daylight today04:14 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 23:57

For a full sun and moon calendar for BL3 2BA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BL3 2BA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
6 October 2023 56 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £133,000
28 April 2023 35 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £120,000
19 August 2022 27 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £100,000
15 February 2021 29 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £85,000
27 November 2020 31 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £85,000
20 November 2020 41 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £90,000
9 November 2020 54 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £83,000
30 October 2020 52 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £88,000
12 March 2020 66 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Other property type Freehold £9,515
9 July 2019 41 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £77,000
15 May 2019 36 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Flat/apartment Leasehold £60,000
17 October 2017 30 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £78,000
11 October 2017 44 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £82,500
26 June 2017 52 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £77,500
22 May 2015 48 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £61,000
27 March 2015 27 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £60,000
9 November 2012 28 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £57,000
27 April 2012 29 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £48,000
7 March 2011 46 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £75,210
14 May 2007 50 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £66,000
19 December 2006 25 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £83,000
17 February 2006 32 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £79,000
10 November 2005 24 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £71,000
26 May 2005 52 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £80,500
29 October 2004 31 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £65,000
20 August 2004 35 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £75,000
21 May 2004 31 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £40,000
22 October 2003 60 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £21,000
9 October 2003 50 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £24,500
23 May 2003 35 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £36,000
23 April 2003 48 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £31,000
8 November 2002 34 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £30,000
19 April 2002 46 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £25,000
5 February 2002 21 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £29,000
12 December 2001 42 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £29,950
7 December 2001 50 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £13,000
25 May 2001 24 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £34,950
9 June 2000 26 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £29,500
27 February 1998 46 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £23,500
23 December 1996 43 Melville Street, Bolton BL3 2BA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £10,000

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 2BA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bolton South and Walkden

MP

Yasmin Qureshi Labour

Bolton Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Great Lever

Councillors

Mohammed Ayub Labour

Mohammed Iqbal Labour

Karen Hon Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BL3 2BA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00024372 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01004811 Bolton 022A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001005 Bolton 022 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014824 Great 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
E14001111 Bolton South and Walkden 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
E33004738 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
E63008201 Bolton (Bolton) 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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