BL5 1BU maps, stats, and open data
BL5 1BU 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 1BU maps


BL5 1BU geodata
| Easting | 370226 |
| Northing | 405361 |
| Latitude | 53.544038 |
| Longitude | -2.450784 |
Where is BL5 1BU?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL5 |
BL5 1BU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL5 1BU 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 | Hulton |
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| Constituency | Bolton South East |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL5 1BU
| Watergate Lane/Salford Road (Watergate Lane) | Hulton Lane Ends | 46m |
| Watergate Lane/Salford Road (Watergate Lane) | Hulton Lane Ends | 67m |
| Salford Road/The Watergate (Salford Road) | Hulton Lane Ends | 123m |
| Salford Road/The Watergate (Salford Road) | Hulton Lane Ends | 177m |
| Bridgewater Ave/Salford Rd (Bridgewater Av) | Hulton Lane Ends | 200m |
Nearest railway stations to BL5 1BU
| Atherton Station | 2.5km |
| Hag Fold Station | 3.1km |
| Moses Gate Station | 3.5km |
Deprivation
58.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than
BL5 1BU:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL5 1BU (metres)
Watergate Toll
Pine Tree Farm
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216m
Costa Coffee
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Nearest post box to BL5 1BU
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Bolton Mail Centre | 19:30 | 13:00 | 2,158m |
| 1 Old Lane/Cleggs Lane | 17:30 | 12:00 | 2,227m |
| Great Lever P O | 18:30 | 11:40 | 2,308m |
BL5 1BU ITL and BL5 1BU 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 1BU:
| 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 |
BL5 1BU 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 1BU:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00024480 | |
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| LSOA | E01004833 | Bolton 026C |
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| MSOA | E02001009 | Bolton 026 |
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