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BL5 2GX lies on Marsham Road in Westhoughton, Bolton. BL5 2GX 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 June 1999.

BL5 2GX maps

BL5 2GX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)BL5 2GX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

BL5 2GX geodata

Easting365699
Northing404707
Latitude53.537883
Longitude-2.519026

Where is BL5 2GX?

StreetMarsham Road
LocalityWesthoughton
Town/CityBolton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBL5

BL5 2GX Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardWesthoughton South
ConstituencyBolton West

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in BL5 2GX

20, MARSHAM ROAD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2GX
2026
27 FEB
£385,000
2025
30 MAY
£277,500
14, MARSHAM ROAD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2GX
2025
19 MAR
£310,000
2024
31 OCT
£290,000
2024
29 FEB
£380,000
2023
15 DEC
£355,000
2022
2 SEP
£365,000
2022
14 APR
£370,000
2021
27 SEP
£310,000
2020
22 DEC
£230,000

➜ Westhoughton house prices

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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 2GX

Leigh Rd/Hartford Rd (Leigh Rd)Daisy Hill167m
Leigh Rd/Hartford Rd (Leigh Rd)Daisy Hill173m
Leigh Rd/Daisy Hill Stn (Leigh Rd)Daisy Hill229m
Leigh Road/Daisy Hill Station (Leigh Road)Daisy Hill281m
Hindley Rd/The Grey Man (Hindley Rd)Daisy Hill322m

Nearest railway stations to BL5 2GX

Daisy Hill Station0.3km
Hag Fold Station1.7km
Westhoughton Station2km

Broadband

Broadband access in BL5 2GX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in BL5 2GX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed38.8Mbps
Average download speed35.0Mbps
Maximum download speed73.05Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.3Mbps
Average upload speed7.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL5 2GX (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%
Source: Ofcom
Licence: Ofcom Terms of Use (requires attribution)

BL5 2GX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)1,168,697
Meter count72
Mean (kWh/meter)16,232
Median (kWh/meter)16,217

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)314,311
Meter count62
Mean (kWh/meter)5,070
Median (kWh/meter)4,294
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL5 2GX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in BL5 2GX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

27.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL5 2GX:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL5 2GX (metres)

Bargain Booze
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
524 Leigh Road
223m
Golden Chopsticks
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
471 Leigh Road
265m
The Grey Man
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
88-90 Hindley Road
328m

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Nearest post box to BL5 2GX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Daisy Hill P O17:2512:00340m
Birch Avenue/ Furze Avenue16:5011:25498m
113 Southfield Drive16:5011:25659m

BL5 2GX ITL and BL5 2GX 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 2GX:

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

BL5 2GX 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 2GX:

CodeName
OAE00024972
LSOAE01004935Bolton 035C
MSOAE02001018Bolton 035

Nearest postcodes to BL5 2GX

BL5 2GUSedgwick Close70m
BL5 2GRHorsham Close90m
BL5 2GWHartford Road107m
BL5 2HBCollins Lane112m
BL5 2HASouthover127m
BL5 2GSInworth Close151m
BL5 2GNBentworth Close152m
BL5 2JYLeigh Road153m
BL5 2GTParkham Close165m
BL5 2GQFenwick Close166m