BL1 5NU maps, stats, and open data
BL1 5NU lies on Markland Hill Lane in Heaton, Bolton. BL1 5NU is located in the Smithills 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 5NU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BL1 5NU geodata
| Easting | 368893 |
| Northing | 410214 |
| Latitude | 53.587579 |
| Longitude | -2.471385 |
Where is BL1 5NU?
| Street | Markland Hill Lane |
| Locality | Heaton |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL1 |
BL1 5NU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL1 5NU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 170m | 558ft |
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 | Smithills |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bolton West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BL1 5NU
79, MARKLAND HILL LANE, HEATON, BOLTON, BL1 5NU 2007 30 MAR £171,400 |
79, MARKLAND HILL LANE, HEATON, BOLTON, BL1 5NU 2000 31 MAR £64,950 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL1 5NU
| Markland Hill/Greenmount Lane (Markland Hl Ln) | Markland Hill | 69m |
| Greenmount Lane/Whitecroft Road (Greenmount Lane) | Markland Hill | 88m |
| Markland Hill Lane/Lingmoor Road (Markland Hl Ln) | Markland Hill | 204m |
| Rydal Road/Kingsbury Avenue (Rydal Road) | Markland Hill | 219m |
| Chorley Old Road/Doffcocker Inn (Chorley Old Rd) | Doffcocker | 225m |
Nearest railway stations to BL1 5NU
| Lostock Station | 2.2km |
| Bolton Station | 3.4km |
| Hall i' th' Wood Station | 4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL1 5NU (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 5NU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 31.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 48.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL1 5NU (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 5NU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL1 5NU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 235,359 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,233 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,752 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 42,507 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 17 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,500 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,278 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL1 5NU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL1 5NU.
- 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
69.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL1 5NU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL1 5NU (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL1 5NU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Devonshire Road | 17:25 | 11:40 | 837m |
| 77 Tudor Avenue | 16:30 | 11:10 | 1,507m |
| Bolton North Delivery Office | 18:45 | 12:25 | 2,037m |
BL1 5NU ITL and BL1 5NU 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 5NU:
| 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 5NU 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 5NU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024923 | |
| LSOA | E01004920 | Bolton 012E |
| MSOA | E02000995 | Bolton 012 |
Nearest postcodes to BL1 5NU
| BL1 5PN | Thornbeck Drive | 34m |
| BL1 5PW | Thornbeck Road | 76m |
| BL1 5PR | Caldbeck Avenue | 99m |
| BL1 5PS | Markland Hill Lane | 103m |
| BL1 5NJ | Rydal Court | 103m |
| BL1 5PY | Landmark Court | 107m |
| BL1 5PH | Ina Avenue | 109m |
| BL1 5PQ | Heaton Avenue | 118m |
| BL1 5NZ | Markland Hill Lane | 118m |
| BL1 5NX | Markland Hill Lane | 135m |
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