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BL5 2QS lies on Dorket Grove in Westhoughton, Bolton. BL5 2QS is located in the Westhoughton South 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 July 1995.

BL5 2QS maps

BL5 2QS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BL5 2QS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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BL5 2QS geodata

Easting364790
Northing404763
Latitude53.538326
Longitude-2.532747

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Where is BL5 2QS?

StreetDorket Grove
LocalityWesthoughton
Town/CityBolton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBL5

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BL5 2QS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL5 2QS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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

WardWesthoughton South
ConstituencyBolton West

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in BL5 2QS

5, DORKET GROVE, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2QS
2019
30 AUG
£262,500
10, DORKET GROVE, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2QS
2019
23 AUG
£310,000
2, DORKET GROVE, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2QS
2009
19 JAN
£220,000
9, DORKET GROVE, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2QS
2003
2 DEC
£162,000
2, DORKET GROVE, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2QS
2003
18 AUG
£179,995
3, DORKET GROVE, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2QS
2003
7 FEB
£119,950
4, DORKET GROVE, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2QS
1997
30 MAY
£79,950
11, DORKET GROVE, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2QS
1996
10 OCT
£83,950
5, DORKET GROVE, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2QS
1996
6 SEP
£83,950
9, DORKET GROVE, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2QS
1996
12 AUG
£80,950

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL5 2QS

Eatock Way/Parkway (Eatock Way)Hosker's Nook284m
The Hoskers/Redwood (The Hoskers)Hosker's Nook336m
The PewfistDaisy Hill355m
The Pewfist/Charlock Avenue (The Pewfist)Daisy Hill417m
Wearish Lane (Wearish Ln)Hosker's Nook441m

Nearest railway stations to BL5 2QS

Daisy Hill Station1.1km
Westhoughton Station2km
Hag Fold Station2.6km

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Broadband

Broadband access in BL5 2QS (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in BL5 2QS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed46.2Mbps
Maximum download speed71.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.9Mbps
Average upload speed10.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed14.92Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL5 2QS (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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BL5 2QS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BL5 2QS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)158,025
Meter count11
Mean (kWh/meter)14,366
Median (kWh/meter)12,024

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)53,943
Meter count11
Mean (kWh/meter)4,904
Median (kWh/meter)4,906

Deprivation

17.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL5 2QS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL5 2QS (metres)

WM Snacks
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
27 Sandalwood
187m
Jackies Candy Cart
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
2 The Pungle
247m
St Georges C of E School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Cappadocia Way
343m

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Nearest post box to BL5 2QS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Sanderlings17:1011:45197m
13 Wearish Lane17:1011:40501m
113 Southfield Drive16:5011:25943m

BL5 2QS ITL and BL5 2QS 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 BL5 2QS:

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

BL5 2QS 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 BL5 2QS:

CodeName
OAE00025000
LSOAE01004937Bolton 035D
MSOAE02001018Bolton 035

Nearest postcodes to BL5 2QS

BL5 2SGMontfort Close41m
BL5 2SQCornbrook Close90m
BL5 2QUHighbury Close94m
BL5 2SPSanderling Close151m
BL5 2RWSandalwood162m
BL5 2RZParkway187m
BL5 2SWBrambling Drive195m
BL5 2RURedwood197m
BL5 2JBHemley Close222m
BL5 2RQSandalwood232m