Latitude: 53.5823 / 53°34'56"N
Longitude: -2.4792 / 2°28'44"W
OS Eastings: 368374
OS Northings: 409635
OS Grid: SD683096
Mapcode National: GBR CW40.2K
Mapcode Global: WH97T.W7M1
Plus Code: 9C5VHGJC+W8
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sn29
What Three Birds: frigatebird.thrasher.jaeger
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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BL1 5AL is a residential postcode in Markland Hill, Bolton. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are E and D.
Residential buildings are typically detached, terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly flats and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £70,033 to £1,600,622 with an average of £594,585.
Residential buildings were typically constructed from 2007 onwards.
80% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of privately rented and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are B and C.
Bolton is a town, which had a population of 194,189 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 44 people resident in BL1 5AL, of which 23 were male and 21 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
BL1 5AL is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bolton Teaching Primary Care Trust.
BL1 5AL is approximately 166m (545ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BL1 5AL
5b2: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Communal Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BL1 5AL
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BL1 5AL include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BL1 5AL 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
Heaton and Lostock
Councillors
Robert Allen (Independent)
Andrew Morgan (Conservative)
Anne Galloway (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Bolton West
MP
Chris Green (Conservative)
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The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BL1 5AL.
Markland Hill Primary School
Markland Hill, Heaton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 5EJ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
St Thomas of Canterbury RC School
Eastbourne Grove, Heaton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 5LH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Lostock Primary School
Glengarth Drive, Lostock, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 4PS
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Devonshire Road Primary School
Devonshire Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 4ND
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Beaumont Primary School
Wendover Drive, Ladybridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4RX
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Ladybridge High School
New York, Junction Road, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4NG
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Smithills School
Smithills Dean Road, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 6JS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Bolton Muslim Girls School
Swan Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 6TQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Thornleigh Salesian College
Sharples Park, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 6PQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
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
Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3BZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Sharples School
Hill Cot Road, Sharples, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 8SN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Mount St Joseph
Greenland Road, Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 0HU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Canon Slade CofE School
Bradshaw Brow, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 3BP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.