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BL1 5LB lies on Devonshire Road in Bolton. BL1 5LB 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 1980.

BL1 5LB maps

BL1 5LB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BL1 5LB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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BL1 5LB geodata

Easting369492
Northing410188
Latitude53.587381
Longitude-2.462334

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Where is BL1 5LB?

StreetDevonshire Road
Town/CityBolton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBL1

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BL1 5LB Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation160m525ft

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

WardHeaton, Lostock & Chew Moor
ConstituencyBolton West

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in BL1 5LB

230, DEVONSHIRE ROAD, BOLTON, BL1 5LB
2024
6 DEC
£143,500

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL1 5LB

Chorley Old Road/Devonshire Road (Chorley Old Rd)Doffcocker137m
Chorley Old Road/Devonshire Road (Chorley Old Rd)Doffcocker156m
Chorley Old Road/New Hall Lane (Chorley Old Rd)Doffcocker230m
Chorley Old Road/New Hall Lane (Chorley Old Rd)Doffcocker266m
Chorley Old Road/Merlin Grove (Chorley Old Rd)Doffcocker272m

Nearest railway stations to BL1 5LB

Lostock Station2.7km
Bolton Station2.8km
Hall i' th' Wood Station3.4km

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Broadband

Broadband access in BL1 5LB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in BL1 5LB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed50.0Mbps
Average download speed62.2Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.0Mbps
Average upload speed8.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL1 5LB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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BL1 5LB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)225,262
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)11,263
Median (kWh/meter)11,856

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)40,222
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)2,366
Median (kWh/meter)1,729

Deprivation

13.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL1 5LB:

Food Standards Agency

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

Barron's of Beef
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
511 Chorley Old Road
145m
Ikram's Spice House
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
505 Chorley Old Road
145m
Heaton House Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
553 Chorley Old Road
145m

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Nearest post box to BL1 5LB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Devonshire Road17:2511:40268m
77 Tudor Avenue16:3011:101,170m
Bolton North Delivery Office18:4512:251,451m

BL1 5LB ITL and BL1 5LB 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 5LB:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD3Greater Manchester
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD36Greater Manchester North West
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000001Bolton

BL1 5LB 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 5LB:

CodeName
OAE00024519
LSOAE01004843Bolton 018C
MSOAE02001001Bolton 018

Nearest postcodes to BL1 5LB

BL1 5NAMelrose Avenue55m
BL1 5LXBrighton Avenue77m
BL1 5LZMalvern Avenue91m
BL1 5NBMelrose Avenue111m
BL1 5LSBrighton Avenue128m
BL1 6BAChorley Old Road128m
BL1 5LAStanley Road134m
BL1 5LYRowsley Avenue141m
BL1 5LDDevonshire Road144m
BL1 6AEChorley Old Road144m