BL5 3AZ maps, stats, and open data

BL5 3AZ lies on Market Street in Westhoughton, Bolton. BL5 3AZ 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 3AZ maps

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

BL5 3AZ 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 3AZ geodata

Easting	365420
Northing	405965
Latitude	53.549188
Longitude	-2.523375

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BL5 3AZ?

Street	Market 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 3AZ Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	110m	361ft

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 3AZ

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	272m
➜ Market Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL5 3AZ

Market St/Westhoughton Town Hall (Market Street)	Westhoughton	80m
Market St/Westhoughton Church (Market Street)	Westhoughton	86m
Market St/Westhoughton Church (Market Street)	Westhoughton	101m
Church St/Westhoughton Church (Church St)	Westhoughton	150m
Church St/Westhoughton Church (Church St)	Westhoughton	160m

Nearest railway stations to BL5 3AZ

Westhoughton Station	0.7km
Daisy Hill Station	1.2km
Hag Fold Station	2.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL5 3AZ

Broadband access in BL5 3AZ (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 3AZ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	20.6Mbps
Average download speed	36.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	6.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL5 3AZ (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 3AZ

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Source: Ofcom
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BL5 3AZ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	211,075
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	23,453
Median (kWh/meter)	19,738

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL5 3AZ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in BL5 3AZ.
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

50% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL5 3AZ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

The Italian Loft Ltd

1st Floor

44m

Betty Bird Oriental Grocer

Westhoughton Post Office

56m

Margaret's Bakery

Westhoughton Market Hall

57m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Westhoughton P O	19:00	12:10	137m
2 Lord Street	17:30	11:25	313m
49 Park Road	17:30	12:15	396m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to BL5 3AZ

Facility	Distance
Westhoughton Cricket Club (Closed) Cricketers Way, Westhoughton, Bolton Grass Pitches	259m
St Bartholomew's Cofe Primary School The Fairways, Westhoughton, Bolton Grass Pitches	264m
Westhoughton Central Park Central Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	284m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BL5 3AZ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School The Fairways, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3NZ	Primary	264m
Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School Central Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3DU	Primary	420m
Westhoughton High School Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3BZ	Secondary	421m

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Source: Edubase
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BL5 3AZ ITL and BL5 3AZ 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 3AZ:

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 3AZ 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 3AZ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00024984
LSOA	E01004936	Bolton 031C
MSOA	E02001014	Bolton 031

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BL5 3AZ

BL5 3AA	Market Street	44m
BL5 3AE	Wood Street	68m
BL5 3RF	Thurlwood Croft	79m
BL5 3AF	Edward Street	82m
BL5 3AQ	Marsden Street	83m
BL5 3AG	Market Street	90m
BL5 3RT	Whittles Terrace	114m
BL5 3AX	King Street	124m
BL5 3AS	Pavilion Gardens	145m
BL5 3TD	Barn Hill	145m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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