BL6 5WG maps, stats, and open data
BL6 5WG 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 June 2019.
BL6 5WG maps
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BL6 5WG geodata
| Easting | 363633 |
| Northing | 411032 |
| Latitude | 53.594607 |
| Longitude | -2.550935 |
Where is BL6 5WG?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BL6 |
Politics
| Ward | Horwich South & Blackrod |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bolton West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BL6 5WG
2025 21 NOV £284,995 |
2025 26 SEP £280,000 |
2025 23 MAY £288,950 |
2025 12 MAR £362,500 |
2025 10 JAN £270,000 |
2024 20 DEC £280,000 |
2022 13 OCT £330,000 |
2022 20 SEP £295,000 |
3, LANCASHIRE WAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5WG 2021 1 OCT £324,995 |
1, LANCASHIRE WAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5WG 2021 30 SEP £289,995 |
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 5WG
| Chorley New Road/Hawkshaw Street (Chorley New Rd) | Horwich | 276m |
| Chorley New Rd/Ramsbottom Road (Chorley New Rd) | Horwich | 311m |
| Chorley New Rd/Stephenson Street (Chorley New Rd) | Horwich | 380m |
| Chorley New Rd/Winter Hey Lane (Chorley New Rd) | Horwich | 396m |
| Vale Avenue/Hilton Avenue (Vale Avenue) | Horwich | 397m |
Nearest railway stations to BL6 5WG
| Blackrod Station | 1.3km |
| Horwich Parkway Station | 2km |
| Adlington (Lancs) Station | 4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BL6 5WG (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 | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in BL6 5WG (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% |
Deprivation
78.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL6 5WG:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL6 5WG (metres)
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Nearest post box to BL6 5WG
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Winter Hey Lane P O | 18:45 | 12:05 | 516m |
| Rawlinson Bridge | 17:15 | 10:30 | 808m |
| Lower Brazeley P O | 17:15 | 12:10 | 1,305m |
BL6 5WG ITL and BL6 5WG 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 5WG:
| 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 5WG 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 5WG:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00024208 | |
| LSOA | E01004777 | Bolton 004A |
| MSOA | E02000987 | Bolton 004 |
Nearest postcodes to BL6 5WG
| BL6 5SQ | Evanstone Close | 136m |
| BL6 5SZ | Langstone Close | 138m |
| BL6 5GQ | Evergreen Avenue | 174m |
| BL6 5TX | Fernstone Close | 186m |
| BL6 5TT | Corranstone Close | 198m |
| BL6 5SJ | Greenstone Avenue | 224m |
| BL6 5NE | Hawkshaw Street | 251m |
| BL6 5RD | Mason Street | 266m |
| BL6 5NF | Fairbairn Street | 268m |
| BL6 5QP | Mason Street | 293m |
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