BL5 2AJ maps, stats, and open data

BL5 2AJ lies on Wigan Road in Westhoughton, Bolton. BL5 2AJ is located in the Westhoughton South 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 January 1980.

BL5 2AJ maps

BL5 2AJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BL5 2AJ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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BL5 2AJ geodata

Easting364950
Northing405336
Latitude53.543503
Longitude-2.530397

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BL5 2AJ?

StreetWigan Road
LocalityWesthoughton
Town/CityBolton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBL5
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BL5 2AJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL5 2AJ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

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

WardWesthoughton South
ConstituencyBolton West

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BL5 2AJ

June 2021Public orderOn or near Gorsey Grove220m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL5 2AJ

Wigan Road/Allenby Grove (Wigan Road)Dobb Brow28m
Wigan Road/Allenby Grove (Wigan Road)Dobb Brow64m
Southfield Drive/Wigan Road (Southfield Dr)Daisy Hill152m
Southfield Drive/Wigan Road (Southfield Dr)Daisy Hill185m
Wigan Road/Coverdale Road (Wigan Road)Westhoughton216m

Nearest railway stations to BL5 2AJ

Daisy Hill Station1.1km
Westhoughton Station1.4km
Hag Fold Station2.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL5 2AJ

Broadband access in BL5 2AJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in BL5 2AJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed79.9Mbps
Average download speed98.6Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed12.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL5 2AJ (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 30Mbps0.0%

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BL5 2AJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BL5 2AJ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)252,037
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)12,002
Median (kWh/meter)12,441

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)49,779
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)4,148
Median (kWh/meter)3,757
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL5 2AJ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BL5 2AJ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

73.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL5 2AJ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL5 2AJ (meters)

The Corner Shop
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
203 Wigan Road
5m
Howfen Brew Co
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
66 Green Meadows
220m
Rajandeep
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
332 Wigan Road
225m

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Nearest post box to BL5 2AJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
13 Wearish Lane17:1011:40556m
113 Southfield Drive16:5011:25582m
Rylands Court16:5011:25708m

Nearest sports facilities to BL5 2AJ

FacilityDistance
Southfield Drive Playing Field
Southfield Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton
Grass Pitches
108m
Westhoughton Cricket Club
Cappadocia Way, Westhoughton, Bolton
Grass Pitches
224m
The Den
Cunningham Road, Westhoughton, Bolton
Grass Pitches
397m

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Nearest schools to BL5 2AJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St George's CofE Primary School
The Hoskers, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2FB
Primary408m
Eatock Primary School
St George's Avenue, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2ER
Primary485m
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
The Fairways, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3NZ
Primary621m

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BL5 2AJ ITL and BL5 2AJ 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 2AJ:

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

BL5 2AJ 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 2AJ:

CodeName
OAE00024990
LSOAE01004939Bolton 031E
MSOAE02001014Bolton 031

Nearest postcodes to BL5 2AJ

BL5 2DXChelsea Court63m
BL5 2AQAllenby Grove87m
BL5 2AGWigan Road147m
BL5 2BJQuakerfields157m
BL5 2PPSouthfield Drive186m
BL5 3RGCoverdale Road188m
BL5 2UWGlencar202m
BL5 2BNGreen Meadows213m
BL5 2ARWigan Road219m
BL5 2AFOxlea Grove232m