BL1 5BL maps, stats, and open data

BL1 5BL lies on Victoria Road in Bolton. BL1 5BL is located in the Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Bolton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton West. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00T and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

BL1 5BL maps

BL1 5BL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BL1 5BL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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BL1 5BL geodata

Easting367882
Northing409646
Latitude53.582413
Longitude-2.486598

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BL1 5BL?

StreetVictoria Road
Town/CityBolton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBL1
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BL1 5BL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL1 5BL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation160m525ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardHeaton, Lostock & Chew Moor
ConstituencyBolton West

Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL1 5BL

Chorley New Rd/Beaumont Road (Chorley New Rd)Lostock315m
Chorley New Rd/Ravens Glen (Chorley New Rd)Markland Hill336m
Chorley New Rd/Beaumont Road (Chorley New Rd)Lostock412m
Chorley New Rd/Ravensdale Road (Chorley New Rd)Lostock457m
Old Kiln Lane/Moss Bank Way (Old Kiln Lane)Markland Hill505m

Nearest railway stations to BL1 5BL

Lostock Station1.2km
Horwich Parkway Station3.5km
Westhoughton Station3.9km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL1 5BL

Broadband access in BL1 5BL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband55.6%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband5.6%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in BL1 5BL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed14.4Mbps
Average download speed18.4Mbps
Maximum download speed30.84Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed2.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed5.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL1 5BL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps44.4%

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BL1 5BL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BL1 5BL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)118,008
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)6,556
Median (kWh/meter)5,706

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)44,304
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)2,606
Median (kWh/meter)1,896
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL1 5BL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BL1 5BL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

59.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL1 5BL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL1 5BL (meters)

Bakeryque By Raisa
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Elm Bank
221m
Astley Bridge Junior Football Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Stapleton Ave
350m
Markland Hill Lawn Tennis Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Victoria Road
386m

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Nearest post box to BL1 5BL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Devonshire Road17:2511:401,962m
77 Tudor Avenue16:3011:102,091m
Lever Street Little Lever17:3011:052,241m

Nearest sports facilities to BL1 5BL

FacilityDistance
Astley Bridge Junior Football Club
Stapleton Avenue, Bolton
Grass Pitches
364m
Markland Hill Racquets Club
Victoria Road, Bolton
Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Outdoor Tennis Courts
507m
Ladybridge Lane
Ladybridge Lane, Bolton
Grass Pitches
882m

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Nearest schools to BL1 5BL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Clevelands Prep School
425 Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 5DH
Not applicable681m
Markland Hill Primary School
Markland Hill, Heaton, Bolton, BL1 5EJ
Primary705m
Lostock Primary School
Glengarth Drive, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 4PS
Primary960m

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BL1 5BL ITL and BL1 5BL LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BL1 5BL:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD3Greater Manchester
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD36Greater Manchester North West
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000001Bolton

BL1 5BL census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BL1 5BL:

CodeName
OAE00024518
LSOAE01004840Bolton 012A
MSOAE02000995Bolton 012

Nearest postcodes to BL1 5BL

BL1 5ABHavercroft Park52m
BL1 5ASVictoria Road122m
BL1 5AULamphey Close131m
BL1 5AXVictoria Road149m
BL1 5BQBreckland Drive175m
BL1 5BHNorthwold Drive204m
BL1 5AYVictoria Road208m
BL1 5BZOverton Lane218m
BL1 5ATVictoria Road248m
BL1 5AZChorley New Road275m