BL2 5PH maps, stats, and open data
BL2 5PH 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 January 1980.
BL2 5PH maps


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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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BL2 5PH geodata
| Easting | 375183 |
| Northing | 409883 |
| Latitude | 53.584957 |
| Longitude | -2.376340 |
Where is BL2 5PH?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL2 |
BL2 5PH Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL2 5PH as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
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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 |
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| Constituency | Bolton North East |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL2 5PH
| Bury Old Rd/Red Bridge (Bury Old Rd) | Ainsworth | 256m |
| Bury Old Rd/Red Bridge (Bury Old Rd) | Ainsworth | 258m |
| Red Lane/Foster Lane (Red Lane) | Withins | 373m |
| Red Lane/Foster Lane (Red Lane) | Withins | 380m |
| Breightmet Fold Lane/Lorton Grove (Breightmet F.ln) | Breightmet | 423m |
Nearest railway stations to BL2 5PH
| Hall i' th' Wood Station | 2.8km |
| Bolton Station | 3.5km |
| Moses Gate Station | 3.6km |
Deprivation
90.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than
BL2 5PH:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL2 5PH (metres)
CNC Catering
Thrive 24 Ltd
Unit 1 Meadow Business Park
356m
Bright Meadow Care Home
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Nearest post box to BL2 5PH
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Breightmet P O | 18:30 | 12:05 | 1,151m |
| Beechcroft Avenue | 17:45 | 11:20 | 1,636m |
| 55 Archer Avenue | 17:35 | 11:50 | 1,762m |
BL2 5PH ITL and BL2 5PH 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 5PH:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD36 | Greater Manchester North West |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000001 | Bolton |
BL2 5PH 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 5PH:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00024282 | |
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| LSOA | E01004795 | Bolton 013D |
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| MSOA | E02000996 | Bolton 013 |
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