BL6 5AQ maps, stats, and open data
BL6 5AQ lies on New Street in Blackrod, Bolton. BL6 5AQ 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 January 1980.
BL6 5AQ geodata
| Easting | 361633 |
| Northing | 410814 |
| Latitude | 53.592489 |
| Longitude | -2.581125 |
Where is BL6 5AQ?
| Street | New Street |
| Locality | Blackrod |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL6 |
BL6 5AQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL6 5AQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 150m | 492ft |
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 | Horwich South & Blackrod |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bolton West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BL6 5AQ
164, NEW STREET, BLACKROD, BOLTON, BL6 5AQ 2016 14 APR £165,000 |
174, NEW STREET, BLACKROD, BOLTON, BL6 5AQ 2007 27 JUL £109,000 |
174, NEW STREET, BLACKROD, BOLTON, BL6 5AQ 2004 11 FEB £80,000 |
162, NEW STREET, BLACKROD, BOLTON, BL6 5AQ 2004 16 JAN £149,950 |
174A, NEW STREET, BLACKROD, BOLTON, BL6 5AQ 2000 31 MAR £42,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL6 5AQ
| New St/Methodist Church (New St) | Blackrod | 23m |
| New St/Methodist Church (New St) | Blackrod | 61m |
| Vicarage Road/Ridgway (Sebnd) (Vicarage Road) | Blackrod | 203m |
| Vicarage Rd/Greenbarn Way (Nwbnd) (Vicarage Rd) | Blackrod | 208m |
| Church St/Red Lion (Church St) | Blackrod | 217m |
Nearest railway stations to BL6 5AQ
| Blackrod Station | 0.8km |
| Adlington (Lancs) Station | 2.7km |
| Horwich Parkway Station | 3.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL6 5AQ (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 | 94.4% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in BL6 5AQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 55.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 55.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 12.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL6 5AQ (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% |
BL6 5AQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL6 5AQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 229,591 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,084 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,868 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 29,692 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,284 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,492 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL6 5AQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL6 5AQ.
- 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
21.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL6 5AQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL6 5AQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL6 5AQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Blackrod P O | 18:30 | 11:30 | 97m |
| 23 Whitehall Lane | 17:30 | 11:30 | 257m |
| 205 Crown Lane | 17:35 | 11:20 | 824m |
BL6 5AQ ITL and BL6 5AQ 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 BL6 5AQ:
| 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 |
BL6 5AQ 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 BL6 5AQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024205 | |
| LSOA | E01004780 | Bolton 009B |
| MSOA | E02000992 | Bolton 009 |
Nearest postcodes to BL6 5AQ
| BL6 5AP | Big Fold | 50m |
| BL6 5AW | New Street | 53m |
| BL6 5AN | Silvester Street | 65m |
| BL6 5AL | Half Acre Lane | 66m |
| BL6 5AD | Vicarage Road | 70m |
| BL6 5AS | Brown Street | 70m |
| BL6 5AJ | Boardman Street | 84m |
| BL6 5AG | New Street | 117m |
| BL6 5BU | Fryent Close | 118m |
| BL6 5AH | Chapel Street | 123m |
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