BL5 2SJ
a residential postcode in Hart Common, Bolton
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.5344 / 53°32'3"N
Longitude: -2.535 / 2°32'6"W
OS Eastings: 364637
OS Northings: 404331
OS Grid: SD646043
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR BWQK.ZQ
Mapcode Global: WH980.1F48
Plus Code: 9C5VGFM7+QX
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rm58
What Three Birds: stork.gyrfalcon.dunnock
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Hazeldene, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2SJ
Summary
BL5 2SJ is a residential postcode in Hart Common, Bolton. It was first introduced in December 1995.
The most common council tax band is B.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £25,275 to £826,298 with an average of £155,855.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1991 and 1995.
4% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Westhoughton is a town, which had a population of 24,126 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 68 people resident in BL5 2SJ, of which 33 were male and 35 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BL5 2SJ is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bolton Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BL5 2SJ is approximately 61m (200ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BL5 2SJ
8a1: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Transitions
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BL5 2SJ
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BL5 2SJ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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BL5 2SJ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for BL5 2SJ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at BL5 2SJ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near BL5 2SJ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BL5 2SJ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BL5 2SJ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BL5 2SJ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near BL5 2SJ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near BL5 2SJ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BL5 2SJ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BL5 2SJ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Bolton Borough Council
Ward
Westhoughton South
Councillors
David Chadwick (Labour)
David Wilkinson (Liberal Democrat)
Neil Maher (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Bolton West
MP
Chris Green (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BL5 2SJ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BL5 2SJ.
Primary
St George's CofE Primary School
The Hoskers, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2FB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Eatock Primary School
St George's Avenue, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2ER
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill
Hindley Road, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2JU
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
Swan Lane, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4HD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4SD
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4LG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3BZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Atherton Community School
Hamilton Street, Atherton, Greater Manchester, M46 0AY
Free School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8JN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Ladybridge High School
New York, Junction Road, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4NG
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Joseph's RC High School and Sports College
Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6HW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Essa Academy
Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 3HH
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester Road, Astley, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 7EE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.