BL1 5JL maps, stats, and open data

BL1 5JL lies on Garforth Rise in Bolton. BL1 5JL is located in the Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor 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 2004.

BL1 5JL maps

BL1 5JL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

BL1 5JL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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BL1 5JL geodata

Easting	369079
Northing	409402
Latitude	53.580292
Longitude	-2.468494

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BL1 5JL?

Street	Garforth Rise
Town/City	Bolton
Country	England
Postcode District	BL1
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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BL1 5JL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL1 5JL as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	140m	459ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor
Constituency	Bolton West

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in BL1 5JL

5, GARFORTH RISE, BOLTON, BL1 5JL 2018 10 OCT £710,000
6, GARFORTH RISE, BOLTON, BL1 5JL 2009 20 NOV £500,000
3, GARFORTH RISE, BOLTON, BL1 5JL 2009 28 JUL £640,000
3, GARFORTH RISE, BOLTON, BL1 5JL 2004 2 JUL £555,000
4, GARFORTH RISE, BOLTON, BL1 5JL 2004 18 JUN £555,000
1, GARFORTH RISE, BOLTON, BL1 5JL 2004 28 MAY £540,000
6, GARFORTH RISE, BOLTON, BL1 5JL 2004 27 FEB £550,000
2, GARFORTH RISE, BOLTON, BL1 5JL 2003 29 DEC £525,000
5, GARFORTH RISE, BOLTON, BL1 5JL 2003 19 DEC £535,000

➜ Bolton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL1 5JL

Chorley New Rd/Greenmount Lane (Chorley New Rd)	Heaton	89m
Chorley New Rd/Hillside (Chorley New Rd)	Heaton	100m
Chorley New Rd/Greenmount Lane (Chorley New Rd)	Heaton	133m
Chorley New Rd/Hillside (Chorley New Rd)	Heaton	218m
Chorley New Rd/Albert Road (Chorley New Rd)	Heaton	451m

Nearest railway stations to BL1 5JL

Lostock Station	1.9km
Bolton Station	2.9km
Hall i' th' Wood Station	4.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in BL1 5JL (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 BL1 5JL (2019 data)

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Median download speed	37.8Mbps
Average download speed	40.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	67.30Mbps

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Median upload speed	6.8Mbps
Average upload speed	8.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.33Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL1 5JL (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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BL1 5JL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BL1 5JL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	193,412
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	32,235
Median (kWh/meter)	34,161

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	62,328
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,388
Median (kWh/meter)	8,352

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BL1 5JL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in BL1 5JL.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

14.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL1 5JL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL1 5JL (metres)

Retreat

321 Chorley New Road

246m

Abacus Playschool

190 Greenmount Lane

294m

Tender Years Days Nursery

74 New Hall Lane

426m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to BL1 5JL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
77 Tudor Avenue	16:30	11:10	876m
Devonshire Road	17:25	11:40	1,126m
Lever Street Little Lever	17:30	11:05	1,489m

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Source: Dracos
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BL1 5JL ITL and BL1 5JL 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 BL1 5JL:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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BL1 5JL 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 BL1 5JL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00024482
LSOA	E01004837	Bolton 020C
MSOA	E02001003	Bolton 020

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BL1 5JL

BL1 5GP	The Morelands	52m
BL1 5DA	Chorley New Road	88m
BL1 5HT	Copeland Mews	113m
BL1 5XP	Cranark Close	136m
BL1 5JF	Greenmount Lane	140m
BL1 5GX	Greenmount Close	148m
BL1 5GU	Heaton Mount	176m
BL1 5FJ	Waterslea Drive	183m
BL1 5HD	Greenmount Court	184m
BL1 5JS	Glentress Mews	192m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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