BL2 5BQ maps, stats, and open data
BL2 5BQ lies on Embleton Close in Bolton. BL2 5BQ is located in the Breightmet electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Bolton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton North East. 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 December 1997.
BL2 5BQ geodata
| Easting | 374363 |
| Northing | 410163 |
| Latitude | 53.587418 |
| Longitude | -2.388751 |
Where is BL2 5BQ?
| Street | Embleton Close |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL2 |
BL2 5BQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL2 5BQ 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 | Breightmet |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bolton North East |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BL2 5BQ
2021 10 SEP £240,000 |
2021 8 APR £235,000 |
2021 29 JAN £162,000 |
2020 26 MAR £187,500 |
2019 11 APR £200,000 |
2019 25 JAN £187,000 |
2018 1 JUN £187,000 |
2016 26 AUG £167,000 |
2015 16 OCT £177,000 |
2015 5 JUN £168,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL2 5BQ
| Withins Lane/The Mosley Arms (Withins Lane) | Withins | 46m |
| Red Lane (Wbd) (Red Lane) | Withins | 84m |
| Red Lane/The Mosley Arms (Red Lane) | Withins | 86m |
| Newby Road/Reformed Church (Newby Road) | Withins | 159m |
| Winchester Way/Dorchester Avenue (Winchester Way) | Roscow Fold | 176m |
Nearest railway stations to BL2 5BQ
| Hall i' th' Wood Station | 2km |
| Bolton Station | 2.9km |
| Bromley Cross Station | 3.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL2 5BQ (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BL2 5BQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 53.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.12Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 14.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 14.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL2 5BQ (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% |
BL2 5BQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL2 5BQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 222,008 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,875 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,303 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 62,808 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,187 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,450 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL2 5BQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL2 5BQ.
- 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
92.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL2 5BQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL2 5BQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL2 5BQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Breightmet P O | 18:30 | 12:05 | 727m |
| 55 Archer Avenue | 17:35 | 11:50 | 966m |
| Tonge Fold P O | 17:05 | 11:25 | 1,281m |
BL2 5BQ ITL and BL2 5BQ 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 BL2 5BQ:
| 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 |
BL2 5BQ 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 BL2 5BQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024279 | |
| LSOA | E01004793 | Bolton 013B |
| MSOA | E02000996 | Bolton 013 |
Nearest postcodes to BL2 5BQ
| BL2 5HL | Red Lane | 37m |
| BL2 5HJ | Winster Drive | 79m |
| BL2 5EB | Withins Lane | 84m |
| BL2 5LL | Strathmore Road | 84m |
| BL2 5LJ | Winchester Way | 120m |
| BL2 5EL | Red Lane | 125m |
| BL2 5EE | Dorchester Avenue | 137m |
| BL2 5LH | Winchester Way | 160m |
| BL2 5EF | Barchester Avenue | 175m |
| BL2 5ED | Rochester Avenue | 212m |
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