BL5 2BW maps, stats, and open data
BL5 2BW lies on Green Meadows in Westhoughton, Bolton. BL5 2BW 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 2BW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BL5 2BW geodata
| Easting | 364953 |
| Northing | 405690 |
| Latitude | 53.546668 |
| Longitude | -2.530392 |
Where is BL5 2BW?
| Street | Green Meadows |
| Locality | Westhoughton |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL5 |
BL5 2BW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL5 2BW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
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 |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bolton West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BL5 2BW
2025 12 SEP £277,250 |
2025 1 AUG £280,000 |
168, GREEN MEADOWS, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2BW 2025 18 JUL £345,000 |
2025 20 JUN £295,000 |
152, GREEN MEADOWS, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2BW 2024 22 NOV £375,000 |
2024 11 OCT £325,000 |
2022 21 OCT £285,000 |
2021 13 SEP £345,000 |
141, GREEN MEADOWS, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2BW 2021 6 AUG £240,000 |
2021 16 FEB £320,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL5 2BW
| Wigan Road/The Welland (Wigan Road) | Westhoughton | 188m |
| Wigan Road/Coverdale Road (Wigan Road) | Westhoughton | 206m |
| Wigan Road/Coverdale Road (Wigan Road) | Westhoughton | 239m |
| Cricketers Way/Wigan Road (Wbd) (Cricketers Way) | Westhoughton | 268m |
| Cricketers Way (Ebd) (Cricketers Way) | Westhoughton | 276m |
Nearest railway stations to BL5 2BW
| Westhoughton Station | 1.1km |
| Daisy Hill Station | 1.3km |
| Hag Fold Station | 2.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL5 2BW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BL5 2BW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 89.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.50Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL5 2BW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
BL5 2BW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL5 2BW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 1,044,362 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 73 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,306 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,773 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 229,931 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 60 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,832 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,546 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL5 2BW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL5 2BW.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
50% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL5 2BW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL5 2BW (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL5 2BW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Westhoughton P O | 19:00 | 12:10 | 643m |
| Rylands Court | 16:50 | 11:25 | 655m |
| 113 Southfield Drive | 16:50 | 11:25 | 674m |
BL5 2BW ITL and BL5 2BW 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 2BW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD36 | Greater Manchester North West |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000001 | Bolton |
BL5 2BW 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 2BW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024985 | |
| LSOA | E01004936 | Bolton 031C |
| MSOA | E02001014 | Bolton 031 |
Nearest postcodes to BL5 2BW
| BL5 2BL | Green Meadows | 70m |
| BL5 3LL | Fairstead Close | 99m |
| BL5 3RP | Templeton Close | 117m |
| BL5 3RW | Grove Cottages | 144m |
| BL5 3RE | The Fairways | 147m |
| BL5 3GW | Bardwell Avenue | 151m |
| BL5 3RQ | Wigan Road | 164m |
| BL5 3RL | Walker Street | 166m |
| BL5 3RG | Coverdale Road | 169m |
| BL5 3RN | The Grove | 174m |
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