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 geodata
| Easting | 367882 |
| Northing | 409646 |
| Latitude | 53.582413 |
| Longitude | -2.486598 |
Where is BL1 5BL?
| Street | Victoria Road |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL1 |
BL1 5BL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL1 5BL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 160m | 525ft |
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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
| Ward | Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor |
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| Constituency | Bolton West |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL1 5BL
| Chorley New Rd/Beaumont Road (Chorley New Rd) | Lostock | 315m |
| Chorley New Rd/Ravens Glen (Chorley New Rd) | Markland Hill | 336m |
| Chorley New Rd/Beaumont Road (Chorley New Rd) | Lostock | 412m |
| Chorley New Rd/Ravensdale Road (Chorley New Rd) | Lostock | 457m |
| Old Kiln Lane/Moss Bank Way (Old Kiln Lane) | Markland Hill | 505m |
Nearest railway stations to BL1 5BL
| Lostock Station | 1.2km |
| Horwich Parkway Station | 3.5km |
| Westhoughton Station | 3.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL1 5BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 55.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 5.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BL1 5BL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 14.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 18.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 30.84Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 2.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 5.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL1 5BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 44.4% |
BL1 5BL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL1 5BL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 118,008 |
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| Meter count | 18 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,556 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,706 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 44,304 |
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| Meter count | 17 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,606 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,896 |
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- 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 (metres)
Markland Hill Lawn Tennis Club
The Gourmet Cakery Co
Smethurst Retail Ltd
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Nearest post box to BL1 5BL
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Devonshire Road | 17:25 | 11:40 | 1,962m |
| 77 Tudor Avenue | 16:30 | 11:10 | 2,091m |
| Lever Street Little Lever | 17:30 | 11:05 | 2,241m |
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 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD36 | Greater Manchester North West |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000001 | Bolton |
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:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00024518 | |
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| LSOA | E01004840 | Bolton 012A |
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| MSOA | E02000995 | Bolton 012 |
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