BL6 5GY maps, stats, and open data
BL6 5GY lies on Butterwick Fields in Horwich, Bolton. BL6 5GY 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 December 2001.
BL6 5GY maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BL6 5GY geodata
| Easting | 362696 |
| Northing | 411158 |
| Latitude | 53.595658 |
| Longitude | -2.565107 |
Where is BL6 5GY?
| Street | Butterwick Fields |
| Locality | Horwich |
| Town/City | Bolton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL6 |
BL6 5GY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BL6 5GY 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 | Horwich South & Blackrod |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bolton West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BL6 5GY
2025 18 DEC £320,000 |
2025 23 APR £282,500 |
2023 20 OCT £225,000 |
2023 6 JAN £420,000 |
2020 11 DEC £290,000 |
1, BUTTERWICK FIELDS, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5GY 2020 13 NOV £350,000 |
2017 20 NOV £160,000 |
2015 18 AUG £234,500 |
93, BUTTERWICK FIELDS, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5GY 2009 16 JAN £266,000 |
89, BUTTERWICK FIELDS, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5GY 2007 29 JUN £327,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BL6 5GY
| Crown Lane/Butterwick Fields (Crown Lane) | Horwich | 192m |
| Crown Ln/Butterwick Fields (Crown Ln) | Horwich | 202m |
| Vale Avenue/Crown Lane (Vale Avenue) | Horwich | 301m |
| Vale Avenue/Avonhead Close (Vale Avenue) | Horwich | 322m |
| Crown Lane/Hilton Avenue (Crown Lane) | Horwich | 413m |
Nearest railway stations to BL6 5GY
| Blackrod Station | 0.5km |
| Horwich Parkway Station | 2.6km |
| Adlington (Lancs) Station | 3.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL6 5GY (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 BL6 5GY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 40.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 74.08Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.36Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BL6 5GY (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 5GY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BL6 5GY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 666,427 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 49 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,601 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,459 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 183,867 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 39 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,715 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,729 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL6 5GY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BL6 5GY.
- 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 5GY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL6 5GY (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL6 5GY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 205 Crown Lane | 17:35 | 11:20 | 702m |
| Rawlinson Bridge | 17:15 | 10:30 | 906m |
| Blackrod P O | 18:30 | 11:30 | 1,043m |
BL6 5GY ITL and BL6 5GY 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 5GY:
| 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 5GY 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 5GY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00171700 | |
| LSOA | E01004780 | Bolton 009B |
| MSOA | E02000992 | Bolton 009 |
Nearest postcodes to BL6 5GY
| BL6 5HT | Haxey Walk | 62m |
| BL6 5HJ | Ealand Chase | 110m |
| BL6 5GZ | Butterwick Fields | 118m |
| BL6 5GS | Hazel Pear Close | 148m |
| BL6 5HY | Crown Lane | 171m |
| BL6 5HQ | Axholme Court | 178m |
| BL6 5HL | Owsten Court | 180m |
| BL6 5GU | Bensey Rise | 226m |
| BL6 5RL | Ashness Close | 235m |
| BL6 7RE | Merefold | 247m |
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