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

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BL5 2AL geodata

Easting364893
Northing405418
Latitude53.544220
Longitude-2.531267

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Where is BL5 2AL?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBL5
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BL5 2AL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL5 2AL 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 2AL

June 2021Public orderOn or near Gorsey Grove137m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL5 2AL

Wigan Road/Allenby Grove (Wigan Road)Dobb Brow52m
Wigan Road/Allenby Grove (Wigan Road)Dobb Brow73m
Wigan Road/Coverdale Road (Wigan Road)Westhoughton216m
Southfield Drive/Wigan Road (Southfield Dr)Daisy Hill236m
Wigan Road/Coverdale Road (Wigan Road)Westhoughton239m

Nearest railway stations to BL5 2AL

Daisy Hill Station1.2km
Westhoughton Station1.4km
Hag Fold Station2.7km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

The Corner Shop
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
203 Wigan Road
95m
Rajandeep
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
332 Wigan Road
157m
Howfen Brew Co
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
66 Green Meadows
166m

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Nearest post box to BL5 2AL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
13 Wearish Lane17:1011:40544m
113 Southfield Drive16:5011:25643m
Rylands Court16:5011:25736m

Nearest sports facilities to BL5 2AL

FacilityDistance
Southfield Drive Playing Field
Southfield Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton
Grass Pitches
205m
Westhoughton Cricket Club
Cappadocia Way, Westhoughton, Bolton
Grass Pitches
265m
The Den
Cunningham Road, Westhoughton, Bolton
Grass Pitches
377m

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Nearest schools to BL5 2AL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St George's CofE Primary School
The Hoskers, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2FB
Primary429m
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
The Fairways, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3NZ
Primary569m
Eatock Primary School
St George's Avenue, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2ER
Primary585m

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

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:

CodeName
OAE00024987
LSOAE01004939Bolton 031E
MSOAE02001014Bolton 031

Nearest postcodes to BL5 2AL

BL5 2AQAllenby Grove85m
BL5 2AJWigan Road100m
BL5 2BNGreen Meadows116m
BL5 3RGCoverdale Road132m
BL5 2ARWigan Road150m
BL5 2BQGorsey Grove151m
BL5 2BJQuakerfields155m
BL5 2DXChelsea Court160m
BL5 2AGWigan Road192m
BL5 2ATWigan Road193m