BL5 2ER maps, stats, and open data
BL5 2ER lies on St Georges Avenue in Westhoughton, Bolton. BL5 2ER 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 2ER maps
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
BL5 2ER geodata
| Easting | 365233 |
| Northing | 404810 |
| Latitude | 53.538778 |
| Longitude | -2.526068 |
Where is BL5 2ER?
| Street | St Georges Avenue |
| Locality | Westhoughton |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL5 |
BL5 2ER Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL5 2ER as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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 |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL5 2ER
| The Pewfist/Pewfist Green (The Pewfist) | Daisy Hill | 145m |
| St. Georges Avenue/Rodgers Way (St Georges Ave) | Daisy Hill | 184m |
| The Pewfist | Daisy Hill | 188m |
| The Pewfist/Charlock Avenue (The Pewfist) | Daisy Hill | 252m |
| The Pewfist | Daisy Hill | 289m |
Nearest railway stations to BL5 2ER
| Daisy Hill Station | 0.7km |
| Westhoughton Station | 1.9km |
| Hag Fold Station | 2.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL5 2ER (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 2ER (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 104.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL5 2ER (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 2ER gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL5 2ER by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 233,811 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 18 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,989 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,870 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 51,090 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,649 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,761 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL5 2ER, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL5 2ER.
- 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
38.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL5 2ER:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL5 2ER (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL5 2ER
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Birch Avenue/ Furze Avenue | 16:50 | 11:25 | 570m |
| 113 Southfield Drive | 16:50 | 11:25 | 613m |
| Sanderlings | 17:10 | 11:45 | 640m |
BL5 2ER ITL and BL5 2ER 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 2ER:
| 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 2ER 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 2ER:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024996 | |
| LSOA | E01004940 | Bolton 035E |
| MSOA | E02001018 | Bolton 035 |
Nearest postcodes to BL5 2ER
| BL5 2HZ | Gellert Place | 67m |
| BL5 2JA | Megfield | 83m |
| BL5 2EZ | St Georges Avenue | 95m |
| BL5 2HU | West Grove | 128m |
| BL5 2HP | France Street | 139m |
| BL5 2HX | Gellert Road | 143m |
| BL5 2HY | Rayden Crescent | 154m |
| BL5 2JR | Bramford Close | 160m |
| BL5 2JD | Alderton Drive | 181m |
| BL5 2EY | Rodgers Close | 184m |
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