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BL5 3WD is located in the Horwich South & Blackrod 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 October 2019.
BL5 3WD maps


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BL5 3WD geodata
| Easting | 364423 |
| Northing | 410315 |
| Latitude | 53.588218 |
| Longitude | -2.538918 |
Where is BL5 3WD?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL5 |
Politics
| Ward | Horwich South & Blackrod |
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| Constituency | Bolton West |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL5 3WD
| Chorley New Rd/Abernethy Street (Chorley New Rd) | Horwich | 289m |
| Chorley New Rd/Abernethy Street (Chorley New Rd) | Horwich | 297m |
| Chorley New Rd/Panton Street (Chorley New Rd) | Horwich | 331m |
| Chorley New Rd/Mount Street (Chorley New Rd) | Horwich | 334m |
| Victoria Rd/St Mary's (Victoria Rd) | Horwich | 335m |
Nearest railway stations to BL5 3WD
| Horwich Parkway Station | 1.1km |
| Blackrod Station | 2.1km |
| Lostock Station | 3.4km |
Deprivation
34% of English postcodes are less deprived than
BL5 3WD:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL5 3WD (metres)
Prescription Services Operations (NHS BSA)
Ridgway House Cafe NHSBSA
Chorley New Road CP School
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Nearest post box to BL5 3WD
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Lower Brazeley P O | 17:15 | 12:10 | 396m |
| Winter Hey Lane P O | 18:45 | 12:05 | 1,320m |
| Chapel Lane Post Office | 17:00 | 11:15 | 1,795m |
BL5 3WD ITL and BL5 3WD 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 3WD:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD36 | Greater Manchester North West |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000001 | Bolton |
BL5 3WD 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 3WD:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00171705 | |
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| LSOA | E01004781 | Bolton 007B |
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| MSOA | E02000990 | Bolton 007 |
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