BL5 3AL maps, stats, and open data

BL5 3AL lies on Mill Street in Westhoughton, Bolton. BL5 3AL is located in the Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill 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 3AL maps

BL5 3AL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

BL5 3AL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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BL5 3AL geodata

Easting	365628
Northing	405794
Latitude	53.547648
Longitude	-2.520217

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BL5 3AL?

Street	Mill Street
Locality	Westhoughton
Town/City	Bolton
Country	England
Postcode District	BL5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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BL5 3AL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL5 3AL as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	100m	328ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill
Constituency	Bolton West

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BL5 3AL

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	174m
➜ Mill Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL5 3AL

Mill Street/Clough Fold (Mill Street)	Westhoughton	20m
Mill Street/Market St (Sbd) (Mill Street)	Westhoughton	64m
Mill Street (Nbd) (Mill Street)	Westhoughton	73m
Market St/Westhoughton Town Hall (Market Street)	Westhoughton	106m
Market St/Westhoughton Town Hall (Market Street)	Westhoughton	192m

Nearest railway stations to BL5 3AL

Westhoughton Station	0.9km
Daisy Hill Station	1km
Hag Fold Station	2.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL5 3AL

Broadband access in BL5 3AL (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in BL5 3AL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	18.5Mbps
Average download speed	42.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	3.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	16.97Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL5 3AL (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL5 3AL

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Source: Ofcom
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BL5 3AL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BL5 3AL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	236,350
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	15,757
Median (kWh/meter)	14,873

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	27,648
Meter count	11
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,513
Median (kWh/meter)	2,177

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL5 3AL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in BL5 3AL.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

51.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL5 3AL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL5 3AL (meters)

Westhoughton Sports & Social

Park Road

88m

The Chippy

21 Market Street

105m

Italiano Chicken

3 Market Street

105m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to BL5 3AL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Westhoughton P O	19:00	12:10	152m
49 Park Road	17:30	12:15	157m
Rylands Court	16:50	11:25	186m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to BL5 3AL

Facility	Distance
Mill Street Playing Field Southfield Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton Grass Pitches	185m
Westhoughton Community Leisure Centre Bolton Road, Bolton Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	234m
Westhoughton Cricket Club (Closed) Cricketers Way, Westhoughton, Bolton Grass Pitches	275m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BL5 3AL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Westhoughton High School Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3BZ	Secondary	234m
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School The Fairways, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3NZ	Primary	485m
Washacre Primary School Clough Avenue, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 2NJ	Primary	492m

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Source: Edubase
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BL5 3AL ITL and BL5 3AL 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 3AL:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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BL5 3AL 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 3AL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00024809
LSOA	E01004894	Bolton 028C
MSOA	E02001011	Bolton 028

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BL5 3AL

BL5 3GP	Albany Fold	47m
BL5 3GN	Albany Fold	65m
BL5 3AP	Clough Fold	70m
BL5 2PY	Higher Landedmans	81m
BL5 3GL	Mill Street	87m
BL5 3DF	Howarth Street	87m
BL5 3AH	Market Street	101m
BL5 3AR	Victoria Street	114m
BL5 3DE	Park Road	114m
BL5 3ZT	Victoria Close	119m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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