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BL5 2RT lies on Bellwood in Westhoughton, Bolton. BL5 2RT 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 February 1990.

BL5 2RT maps

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

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BL5 2RT geodata

Easting364492
Northing404998
Latitude53.540434
Longitude-2.537270

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Where is BL5 2RT?

StreetBellwood
LocalityWesthoughton
Town/CityBolton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBL5

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BL5 2RT Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL5 2RT 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 2RT

6, BELLWOOD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2RT
2023
27 APR
£287,500
18, BELLWOOD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2RT
2021
12 MAR
£207,500
2, BELLWOOD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2RT
2019
25 FEB
£220,000
12, BELLWOOD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2RT
2015
6 FEB
£220,000
2010
5 MAY
£205,000
10, BELLWOOD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2RT
2010
19 FEB
£178,200
17, BELLWOOD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2RT
2008
2 APR
£156,000
16, BELLWOOD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2RT
2006
15 AUG
£199,950
14, BELLWOOD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2RT
2005
17 NOV
£175,000
16, BELLWOOD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2RT
2004
16 JUL
£192,500

➜ Westhoughton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL5 2RT

The Hoskers/Redwood (The Hoskers)Hosker's Nook97m
Wearish Lane (Wearish Ln)Hosker's Nook117m
Wigan Road/Wearish Lane (Wigan Road)Dobb Brow264m
Wigan Road/Bridge Inn (Wigan Road)Hart Common363m
Wigan Road/Bridge Inn (Wigan Road)Hart Common402m

Nearest railway stations to BL5 2RT

Daisy Hill Station1.4km
Westhoughton Station1.9km
Hindley Station2.5km

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Broadband

Broadband access in BL5 2RT (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 2RT (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed54.7Mbps
Average download speed55.2Mbps
Maximum download speed95.76Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed13.3Mbps
Average upload speed13.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

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

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)329,452
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)18,303
Median (kWh/meter)18,200

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)81,844
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)5,115
Median (kWh/meter)4,966

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

St Georges C of E School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Cappadocia Way
163m
Westhoughto Lions ARLFC
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Cunningham Road
263m
Westhoughton Cricket Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Cappadocia Way
350m

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Nearest post box to BL5 2RT

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
13 Wearish Lane17:1011:40133m
Sanderlings17:1011:45310m
113 Southfield Drive16:5011:251,096m

BL5 2RT ITL and BL5 2RT 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 2RT:

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

BL5 2RT 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 2RT:

CodeName
OAE00025000
LSOAE01004937Bolton 035D
MSOAE02001018Bolton 035

Nearest postcodes to BL5 2RT

BL5 2AXWearish Lane93m
BL5 2RXRosewood104m
BL5 2RSHoskers Nook119m
BL5 2DWThe Hoskers148m
BL5 2AUOakhurst Grove161m
BL5 2RURedwood183m
BL5 2AWWearish Lane225m
BL5 2DRWearish Lane237m
BL5 2ANCunningham Road242m
BL5 2SPSanderling Close260m