BL1 5HS maps, stats, and open data
BL1 5HS lies on Somerdale Avenue in Bolton. BL1 5HS 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 5HS geodata
| Easting | 369461 |
| Northing | 409511 |
| Latitude | 53.581294 |
| Longitude | -2.462736 |
Where is BL1 5HS?
| Street | Somerdale Avenue |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL1 |
BL1 5HS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL1 5HS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 140m | 459ft |
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 |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BL1 5HS
2024 4 SEP £385,000 |
2023 12 JUN £525,000 |
15, SOMERDALE AVENUE, BOLTON, BL1 5HS 2021 1 JUN £372,000 |
2021 22 MAR £475,000 |
2020 26 MAY £405,000 |
10, SOMERDALE AVENUE, BOLTON, BL1 5HS 2020 31 JAN £295,000 |
2019 5 DEC £475,000 |
2019 13 MAY £413,000 |
4, SOMERDALE AVENUE, BOLTON, BL1 5HS 2018 3 SEP £425,700 |
2018 18 JUN £610,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL1 5HS
| Devonshire Rd/Memorial School (Devonshire Road) | Heaton | 161m |
| Devonshire Rd/Memorial School (Devonshire Road) | Heaton | 173m |
| Chorley New Rd/Albert Road (Chorley New Rd) | Heaton | 178m |
| Chorley New Rd/Albert Road (Chorley New Rd) | Heaton | 181m |
| Devonshire Road/Lonsdale Road (Devonshire Road) | Heaton | 217m |
Nearest railway stations to BL1 5HS
| Lostock Station | 2.3km |
| Bolton Station | 2.6km |
| Hall i' th' Wood Station | 3.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL1 5HS (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 speed in BL1 5HS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 75.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 73.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL1 5HS (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 5HS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL1 5HS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 673,069 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 24 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 28,045 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 25,645 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 116,244 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 22 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,284 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,577 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL1 5HS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL1 5HS.
- 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 5HS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL1 5HS (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL1 5HS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 77 Tudor Avenue | 16:30 | 11:10 | 606m |
| Devonshire Road | 17:25 | 11:40 | 856m |
| Blackshaw Lane | 16:45 | 11:25 | 1,367m |
BL1 5HS ITL and BL1 5HS 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 5HS:
| 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 5HS 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 5HS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024529 | |
| LSOA | E01004845 | Bolton 018D |
| MSOA | E02001001 | Bolton 018 |
Nearest postcodes to BL1 5HS
| BL1 5HP | New Hall Lane | 85m |
| BL1 5HE | Albert Road | 102m |
| BL1 5AA | Chorley New Road | 126m |
| BL1 5HH | Wardley Grove | 139m |
| BL1 4QN | Devonshire Road | 141m |
| BL1 4PG | Devonshire Road | 145m |
| BL1 4PL | Lightburne Avenue | 152m |
| BL1 5JQ | Keilder Mews | 154m |
| BL1 5JG | Wykeham Mews | 155m |
| BL1 5HU | Carlton Road | 174m |
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