BL5 3EG maps, stats, and open data
BL5 3EG lies on Cow Lees in Westhoughton, Bolton. BL5 3EG 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 June 1981.
BL5 3EG geodata
| Easting | 366141 |
| Northing | 406285 |
| Latitude | 53.552094 |
| Longitude | -2.512528 |
Where is BL5 3EG?
| Street | Cow Lees |
| Locality | Westhoughton |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL5 |
BL5 3EG Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL5 3EG 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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Politics
| Ward | Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bolton West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BL5 3EG
2025 7 JAN £350,000 |
14, COW LEES, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 3EG 2022 29 APR £270,000 |
2022 17 FEB £275,000 |
56, COW LEES, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 3EG 2021 29 SEP £492,500 |
40, COW LEES, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 3EG 2021 13 JAN £249,000 |
30, COW LEES, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 3EG 2019 1 MAY £214,500 |
34, COW LEES, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 3EG 2018 25 JAN £202,000 |
20, COW LEES, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 3EG 2017 13 OCT £230,000 |
37, COW LEES, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 3EG 2016 30 SEP £180,000 |
13, COW LEES, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 3EG 2016 22 APR £275,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL5 3EG
| Bolton Road/Cherwell Road (Bolton Road) | Water's Nook | 137m |
| Bolton Road/Molyneux Road (Bolton Road) | Water's Nook | 141m |
| Bolton Road/Brook Street (Bolton Road) | Water's Nook | 162m |
| Bolton Road/Brook Street (Bolton Road) | Water's Nook | 166m |
| Bolton Road/Central Drive (Bolton Road) | Water's Nook | 300m |
Nearest railway stations to BL5 3EG
| Westhoughton Station | 0.8km |
| Daisy Hill Station | 1.4km |
| Hag Fold Station | 2.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL5 3EG (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 97.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 97.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BL5 3EG (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 14.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 67.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.28Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL5 3EG (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 | 2.1% |
BL5 3EG gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL5 3EG by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 747,786 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 47 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,910 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,649 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 131,700 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 39 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,377 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,004 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL5 3EG, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL5 3EG.
- 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
4.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL5 3EG:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL5 3EG (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL5 3EG
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Central Drive | 17:30 | 11:20 | 310m |
| Bolton Road Westhoughton | 18:30 | 11:10 | 370m |
| Captain Lees | 17:30 | 12:15 | 557m |
BL5 3EG ITL and BL5 3EG 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 3EG:
| 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 3EG 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 3EG:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024803 | |
| LSOA | E01004901 | Bolton 028E |
| MSOA | E02001011 | Bolton 028 |
Nearest postcodes to BL5 3EG
| BL5 3EQ | Hall Lee Drive | 39m |
| BL5 3JN | Molyneux Road | 107m |
| BL5 3EE | Bolton Road | 115m |
| BL5 3ER | Brook Street | 140m |
| BL5 3EB | Bolton Road | 159m |
| BL5 3UF | Winterton Close | 163m |
| BL5 3DX | Bolton Road | 180m |
| BL5 3UH | Selbourne Close | 198m |
| BL5 3UU | Greenfield Close | 201m |
| BL5 3YD | Fieldbrook Walk | 213m |
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