BL5 1AL maps, stats, and open data

BL5 1AL lies on Plodder Lane in Bolton. BL5 1AL is located in the Hulton electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Bolton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolton South 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.

BL5 1AL maps

BL5 1AL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BL5 1AL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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BL5 1AL geodata

Easting370535
Northing405486
Latitude53.545179
Longitude-2.446133

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BL5 1AL?

StreetPlodder Lane
Town/CityBolton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBL5
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BL5 1AL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL5 1AL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation130m427ft

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

WardHulton
ConstituencyBolton South East

Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL5 1AL

Watergate Lane/Salford Road (Watergate Lane)Hulton Lane Ends312m
Watergate Lane/Salford Road (Watergate Lane)Hulton Lane Ends316m
Salford Road/The Watergate (Salford Road)Hulton Lane Ends455m
Bridgewater Ave/Salford Rd (Bridgewater Av)Hulton Lane Ends503m
Salford Road/The Watergate (Salford Road)Hulton Lane Ends505m

Nearest railway stations to BL5 1AL

Atherton Station2.8km
Moses Gate Station3.2km
Hag Fold Station3.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL5 1AL

Broadband access in BL5 1AL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband11.1%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in BL5 1AL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed9.5Mbps
Average download speed9.8Mbps
Maximum download speed20.69Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed0.5Mbps
Average upload speed0.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed3.80Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL5 1AL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps88.9%

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BL5 1AL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BL5 1AL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)339,934
Meter count19
Mean (kWh/meter)17,891
Median (kWh/meter)15,395

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)83,789
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)5,237
Median (kWh/meter)4,085
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL5 1AL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BL5 1AL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

58.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL5 1AL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL5 1AL (meters)

Watergate Toll
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
Toby Pub And Carvery
333m
Shri Jalaram Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
399 Plodder Lane
512m
Pine Tree Farm
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Logistics North Plot A1
530m

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Nearest post box to BL5 1AL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bolton Mail Centre19:3013:001,830m
Great Lever P O18:3011:402,021m
1 Old Lane/Cleggs Lane17:3012:002,047m

Nearest sports facilities to BL5 1AL

FacilityDistance
Great Lever And Farnworth Golf Club
Plodder Lane, Farnworth, Bolton
Golf
836m
Green Fold School
Highfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton
Grass Pitches
922m
Essa Academy
Lever Edge Lane, Bolton
Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
1.2km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BL5 1AL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Green Fold School
Highfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0NS
Not applicable930m
The Orchards Nursery School
Lower Orchards, Highfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0RA
Nursery930m
Cherry Tree Primary School
Highfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0NS
Primary983m

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BL5 1AL ITL and BL5 1AL 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 BL5 1AL:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD3Greater Manchester
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD36Greater Manchester North West
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000001Bolton

BL5 1AL 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 BL5 1AL:

CodeName
OAE00024480
LSOAE01004833Bolton 026C
MSOAE02001009Bolton 026

Nearest postcodes to BL5 1AL

BL4 0LHHollins468m
BL4 0LNPlodder Lane508m
BL5 1BXSalford Road522m
BL4 0LFHollins559m
BL4 0PHMeads Grove575m
BL4 0LEPlodder Lane589m
BL4 0PPButtermere Road667m
BL4 0PQHighfield Road680m
BL4 0PRButtermere Road693m
BL4 0LWEdge Fold695m