BL5 2AR maps, stats, and open data

BL5 2AR lies on Wigan Road in Westhoughton, Bolton. BL5 2AR 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 2AR maps

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

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BL5 2AR geodata

Easting364743
Northing405408
Latitude53.544136
Longitude-2.533529

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BL5 2AR?

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

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

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in BL5 2AR

346, WIGAN ROAD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2AR
2022
29 JUL
£185,000
THE BUNGALOW, GORSEY GROVE, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2AR
2004
15 NOV
£200,000
346 - 348, WIGAN ROAD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2AR
2002
29 NOV
£150,000

➜ Westhoughton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BL5 2AR

June 2021Public orderOn or near Gorsey Grove41m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL5 2AR

Wigan Road/Dobb Brow Road (Wigan Road)Dobb Brow94m
Wigan Road/Dobb Brow Road (Wigan Road)Dobb Brow102m
Wigan Road/Allenby Grove (Wigan Road)Dobb Brow156m
Wigan Road/Allenby Grove (Wigan Road)Dobb Brow202m
Wigan Road/Wearish Lane (Wigan Road)Dobb Brow362m

Nearest railway stations to BL5 2AR

Daisy Hill Station1.3km
Westhoughton Station1.4km
Hindley Station2.8km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL5 2AR

Broadband access in BL5 2AR (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 2AR (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed50.0Mbps
Average download speed90.9Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed7.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed18.52Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL5 2AR (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 2AR gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)389,782
Meter count32
Mean (kWh/meter)12,181
Median (kWh/meter)10,007

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)74,520
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)3,105
Median (kWh/meter)2,957
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL5 2AR, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BL5 2AR.
  • 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 2AR:

Food Standards Agency

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

Rajandeep
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
332 Wigan Road
7m
The Corner Shop
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
203 Wigan Road
213m
Westhoughton Cricket Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Cappadocia Way
245m

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Nearest post box to BL5 2AR

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
13 Wearish Lane17:1011:40419m
Sanderlings17:1011:45714m
113 Southfield Drive16:5011:25792m

Nearest sports facilities to BL5 2AR

FacilityDistance
Westhoughton Cricket Club
Cappadocia Way, Westhoughton, Bolton
Grass Pitches
245m
The Den
Cunningham Road, Westhoughton, Bolton
Grass Pitches
253m
Southfield Drive Playing Field
Southfield Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton
Grass Pitches
324m

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Nearest schools to BL5 2AR

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St George's CofE Primary School
The Hoskers, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2FB
Primary352m
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
The Fairways, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3NZ
Primary660m
Eatock Primary School
St George's Avenue, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2ER
Primary663m

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BL5 2AR ITL and BL5 2AR 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 2AR:

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

BL5 2AR 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 2AR:

CodeName
OAE00024988
LSOAE01004939Bolton 031E
MSOAE02001014Bolton 031

Nearest postcodes to BL5 2AR

BL5 2BQGorsey Grove43m
BL5 2ATWigan Road56m
BL5 2BJQuakerfields126m
BL5 2BNGreen Meadows169m
BL5 2AJWigan Road219m
BL5 2AYDobb Brow Road228m
BL5 2AQAllenby Grove235m
BL5 3RGCoverdale Road258m
BL5 2BBDobb Brow Road270m
BL5 2ANCunningham Road281m