BL5 2AL maps, stats, and open data
BL5 2AL 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 September 1981.
BL5 2AL maps


BL5 2AL geodata
| Easting | 364893 |
| Northing | 405418 |
| Latitude | 53.544220 |
| Longitude | -2.531267 |
Where is BL5 2AL?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL5 |
BL5 2AL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL5 2AL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
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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 | Westhoughton South |
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| Constituency | Bolton West |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL5 2AL
| Wigan Road/Allenby Grove (Wigan Road) | Dobb Brow | 52m |
| Wigan Road/Allenby Grove (Wigan Road) | Dobb Brow | 73m |
| Wigan Road/Coverdale Road (Wigan Road) | Westhoughton | 216m |
| Southfield Drive/Wigan Road (Southfield Dr) | Daisy Hill | 236m |
| Wigan Road/Coverdale Road (Wigan Road) | Westhoughton | 239m |
Nearest railway stations to BL5 2AL
| Daisy Hill Station | 1.2km |
| Westhoughton Station | 1.4km |
| Hag Fold Station | 2.7km |
Deprivation
73.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than
BL5 2AL:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL5 2AL (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL5 2AL
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| 13 Wearish Lane | 17:10 | 11:40 | 544m |
| 113 Southfield Drive | 16:50 | 11:25 | 643m |
| Rylands Court | 16:50 | 11:25 | 736m |
BL5 2AL ITL and BL5 2AL 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 2AL:
| 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 2AL 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 2AL:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00024987 | |
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| LSOA | E01004939 | Bolton 031E |
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| MSOA | E02001014 | Bolton 031 |
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