BL5 3DS maps, stats, and open data

BL5 3DS lies on Central Drive in Westhoughton, Bolton. BL5 3DS 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 3DS maps

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

BL5 3DS 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 3DS geodata

Easting	365718
Northing	406221
Latitude	53.551492
Longitude	-2.518905

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BL5 3DS?

Street	Central Drive
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 3DS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL5 3DS 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 3DS

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	266m
➜ Central Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL5 3DS

Bolton Road/Central Drive (Bolton Road)	Water's Nook	128m
Bolton Road/Central Drive (Bolton Road)	Water's Nook	132m
Central Dr/Westhoughton Primary School (Central Drive)	Westhoughton	215m
Bolton Road/The Cross Guns (Bolton Road)	Water's Nook	240m
Bolton Road/The Cross Guns (Bolton Road)	Water's Nook	249m

Nearest railway stations to BL5 3DS

Westhoughton Station	0.6km
Daisy Hill Station	1.4km
Hag Fold Station	2.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BL5 3DS

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

Download

Median download speed	39.8Mbps
Average download speed	75.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	2.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL5 3DS (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 3DS

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Source: Ofcom
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BL5 3DS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	270,634
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,302
Median (kWh/meter)	12,416

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	59,075
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,475
Median (kWh/meter)	2,931

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Westhoughton Community Hub

Westhoughton Community Hub

Mellors Catering at Westhoughton High School

Bolton Road

146m

Charlies Fish & Chips

149 Bolton Road

204m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Central Drive	17:30	11:20	125m
2 Lord Street	17:30	11:25	314m
Westhoughton P O	19:00	12:10	340m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to BL5 3DS

Facility	Distance
Fc Westhoughton Central Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton Grass Pitches	110m
Westhoughton Central Park Central Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	115m
Westhoughton Community Leisure Centre Bolton Road, Bolton Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	341m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BL5 3DS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School Central Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3DU	Primary	178m
Westhoughton High School Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3BZ	Secondary	341m
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School The Fairways, Westhoughton, Bolton, BL5 3NZ	Primary	634m

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BL5 3DS ITL and BL5 3DS 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 3DS:

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 3DS 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 3DS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00024801
LSOA	E01004894	Bolton 028C
MSOA	E02001011	Bolton 028

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BL5 3DS

BL5 3DR	Park Terrace	96m
BL5 3GH	Heatley Gardens	109m
BL5 3DN	Bolton Road	148m
BL5 3EA	Derby Street	166m
BL5 3TB	The Avenue	168m
BL5 3GR	Dewham Close	179m
BL5 3DY	Bolton Road	205m
BL5 3TA	Jutland Grove	207m
BL5 3GT	Appleton Lane	223m
BL5 3DU	Central Drive	227m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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