BL5 2BN
a residential postcode in Hart Common, Bolton
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.5452 / 53°32'42"N
Longitude: -2.5318 / 2°31'54"W
OS Eastings: 364861
OS Northings: 405529
OS Grid: SD648055
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR BWRF.PV
Mapcode Global: WH980.25N0
Plus Code: 9C5VGFW9+37
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rn60
What Three Birds: crow.mallard.firecrest
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Green Meadows, Westhoughton, Bolton BL5 2BN
Summary
BL5 2BN is a residential postcode in Hart Common, Bolton. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are A and D.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace), detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £49,457 to £352,386 with an average of £165,227.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1976 and 1982 and between 1983 and 1990.
9% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Westhoughton is a town, which had a population of 24,126 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 150 people resident in BL5 2BN, of which 74 were male and 76 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BL5 2BN is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bolton Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BL5 2BN is approximately 91m (299ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BL5 2BN
5a1: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - White Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BL5 2BN
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BL5 2BN include Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
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- Air quality forecast for BL5 2BN at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near BL5 2BN at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near BL5 2BN at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near BL5 2BN at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to BL5 2BN at British Beaches
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BL5 2BN at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BL5 2BN 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 2BN.
- 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 2BN.
Primary
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
The Fairways, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3NZ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
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
Washacre Primary School
Clough Avenue, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2NJ
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School
Central Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3DU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3BZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4LG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Atherton Community School
Hamilton Street, Atherton, Greater Manchester, M46 0AY
Free School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
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
Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8JN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Essa Academy
Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 3HH
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Bolton Muslim Girls School
Swan Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 6TQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.