BL1 5GW maps, stats, and open data
BL1 5GW 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 July 2009.
BL1 5GW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BL1 5GW geodata
| Easting | 369560 |
| Northing | 409485 |
| Latitude | 53.581066 |
| Longitude | -2.461238 |
Where is BL1 5GW?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL1 |
BL1 5GW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL1 5GW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
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 |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bolton West |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL1 5GW
| Devonshire Rd/Memorial School (Devonshire Road) | Heaton | 67m |
| Devonshire Rd/Memorial School (Devonshire Road) | Heaton | 77m |
| Chorley New Rd/Albert Road (Chorley New Rd) | Heaton | 126m |
| Chorley New Rd/Albert Road (Chorley New Rd) | Heaton | 144m |
| Devonshire Road/Lonsdale Road (Devonshire Road) | Heaton | 202m |
Nearest railway stations to BL1 5GW
| Lostock Station | 2.4km |
| Bolton Station | 2.5km |
| Hall i' th' Wood Station | 3.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL1 5GW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in BL1 5GW (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 | 0.0% |
BL1 5GW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL1 5GW by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 85,819 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,721 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,911 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL1 5GW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL1 5GW.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
30.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL1 5GW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL1 5GW (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL1 5GW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 77 Tudor Avenue | 16:30 | 11:10 | 519m |
| Devonshire Road | 17:25 | 11:40 | 856m |
| Spa Road | 17:15 | 11:05 | 1,279m |
BL1 5GW ITL and BL1 5GW 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 5GW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD36 | Greater Manchester North West |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000001 | Bolton |
BL1 5GW 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 5GW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00171707 | |
| LSOA | E01004845 | Bolton 018D |
| MSOA | E02001001 | Bolton 018 |
Nearest postcodes to BL1 5GW
| BL1 5HE | Albert Road | 0m |
| BL1 4QN | Devonshire Road | 40m |
| BL1 4PL | Lightburne Avenue | 51m |
| BL1 4PG | Devonshire Road | 68m |
| BL1 5HS | Somerdale Avenue | 102m |
| BL1 5HH | Wardley Grove | 116m |
| BL1 5AA | Chorley New Road | 139m |
| BL1 4QQ | Thomasson Court | 148m |
| BL1 5BR | Chorley New Road | 171m |
| BL1 4PF | Chorley New Road | 171m |
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