BL1 5XQ maps, stats, and open data
BL1 5XQ lies on Lowside Avenue in Bolton. BL1 5XQ 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 June 1981.
BL1 5XQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BL1 5XQ geodata
| Easting | 367432 |
| Northing | 408928 |
| Latitude | 53.575932 |
| Longitude | -2.493319 |
Where is BL1 5XQ?
| Street | Lowside Avenue |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL1 |
BL1 5XQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL1 5XQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 110m | 361ft |
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 5XQ
2025 1 AUG £605,000 |
2022 21 MAR £465,000 |
8, LOWSIDE AVENUE, BOLTON, BL1 5XQ 2020 13 NOV £450,000 |
20, LOWSIDE AVENUE, BOLTON, BL1 5XQ 2018 10 OCT £390,000 |
14, LOWSIDE AVENUE, BOLTON, BL1 5XQ 2018 23 FEB £385,000 |
6, LOWSIDE AVENUE, BOLTON, BL1 5XQ 2016 15 JUL £408,000 |
2015 15 JUN £399,999 |
24, LOWSIDE AVENUE, BOLTON, BL1 5XQ 2006 20 DEC £370,000 |
2006 30 JUN £335,000 |
2006 27 JAN £340,000 |
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 5XQ
| Chorley New Rd/Lostock Junction Lane (Chorley New Rd) | Lostock | 337m |
| Chorley New Rd/Lostock Junction Lane (Chorley New Rd) | Lostock | 348m |
| Chorley New Rd/Ravensdale Road (Chorley New Rd) | Lostock | 400m |
| Chorley New Rd/Beaumont Road (Chorley New Rd) | Lostock | 436m |
| Chorley New Rd/Hollinhurst Drive (Chorley New Rd) | Lostock | 522m |
Nearest railway stations to BL1 5XQ
| Lostock Station | 0.3km |
| Westhoughton Station | 3km |
| Horwich Parkway Station | 3.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL1 5XQ (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 5XQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 55.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 92.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 8.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 14.23Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL1 5XQ (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 5XQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL1 5XQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 518,477 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 24,689 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 24,159 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 79,215 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,951 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,103 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL1 5XQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL1 5XQ.
- 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
7.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL1 5XQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL1 5XQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL1 5XQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Lever Street Little Lever | 17:30 | 11:05 | 2,141m |
| 77 Tudor Avenue | 16:30 | 11:10 | 2,471m |
| Bolton Road Westhoughton | 18:30 | 11:10 | 2,575m |
BL1 5XQ ITL and BL1 5XQ 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 5XQ:
| 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 5XQ 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 5XQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024536 | |
| LSOA | E01004844 | Bolton 020D |
| MSOA | E02001003 | Bolton 020 |
Nearest postcodes to BL1 5XQ
| BL1 5XE | Glengarth Drive | 98m |
| BL6 4JW | Lostock Junction Lane | 150m |
| BL6 4JR | Lostock Junction Lane | 153m |
| BL1 5XH | Bryantsfield | 156m |
| BL1 5XG | Brinksway | 157m |
| BL1 5XB | Clough Meadow | 183m |
| BL6 4PJ | Acresdale | 197m |
| BL1 5XA | Braybrook Drive | 207m |
| BL6 4JN | Lostock Junction Lane | 213m |
| BL6 4JS | Green Drive | 223m |
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