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BL5 2RX lies on Rosewood in Westhoughton, Bolton. BL5 2RX 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 2RX maps

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

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BL5 2RX geodata

Easting364501
Northing404894
Latitude53.539484
Longitude-2.537122

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BL5 2RX?

StreetRosewood
LocalityWesthoughton
Town/CityBolton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBL5

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BL5 2RX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL5 2RX 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 2RX

28, ROSEWOOD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2RX
2024
3 MAY
£268,000
33, ROSEWOOD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2RX
2022
22 SEP
£280,000
11, ROSEWOOD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2RX
2022
21 MAR
£266,000
6, ROSEWOOD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2RX
2021
18 AUG
£250,000
40, ROSEWOOD, WESTHOUGHTON, BOLTON, BL5 2RX
2020
23 MAR
£230,000
2020
6 MAR
£260,000
2018
30 JAN
£275,000
2017
25 AUG
£217,500
2017
30 MAY
£230,000
2017
19 MAY
£257,000

➜ Westhoughton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL5 2RX

The Hoskers/Redwood (The Hoskers)Hosker's Nook158m
Wearish Lane (Wearish Ln)Hosker's Nook210m
Wigan Road/Wearish Lane (Wigan Road)Dobb Brow367m
Wearish Lane (Wearish Ln)Hosker's Nook429m
Wigan Road/Bridge Inn (Wigan Road)Hart Common430m

Nearest railway stations to BL5 2RX

Daisy Hill Station1.4km
Westhoughton Station2km
Hindley Station2.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

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

Download

Median download speed57.3Mbps
Average download speed52.3Mbps
Maximum download speed214.65Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed13.3Mbps
Average upload speed12.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed29.21Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL5 2RX (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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Source: Ofcom
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BL5 2RX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)748,630
Meter count45
Mean (kWh/meter)16,636
Median (kWh/meter)14,833

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)172,189
Meter count37
Mean (kWh/meter)4,654
Median (kWh/meter)4,090

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

St Georges C of E School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Cappadocia Way
225m
Westhoughto Lions ARLFC
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Cunningham Road
369m
WM Snacks
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
27 Sandalwood
382m

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Nearest post box to BL5 2RX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Sanderlings17:1011:45211m
13 Wearish Lane17:1011:40235m
113 Southfield Drive16:5011:251,125m

BL5 2RX ITL and BL5 2RX 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 2RX:

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

BL5 2RX 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 2RX:

CodeName
OAE00024998
LSOAE01004937Bolton 035D
MSOAE02001018Bolton 035

Nearest postcodes to BL5 2RX

BL5 2RTBellwood104m
BL5 2RURedwood139m
BL5 2DRWearish Lane144m
BL5 2SLOsprey Avenue158m
BL5 2DWThe Hoskers168m
BL5 2SPSanderling Close177m
BL5 2AXWearish Lane178m
BL5 2SNShearwater Drive210m
BL5 2RSHoskers Nook214m
BL5 2AUOakhurst Grove264m