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BL6 5GU lies on Bensey Rise in Horwich, Bolton. BL6 5GU is located in the Horwich South & Blackrod 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 March 2008.

BL6 5GU maps

BL6 5GU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
BL6 5GU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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BL6 5GU geodata

Easting362472
Northing411131
Latitude53.595399
Longitude-2.568488

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Where is BL6 5GU?

StreetBensey Rise
LocalityHorwich
Town/CityBolton
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictBL6

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BL6 5GU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BL6 5GU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation110m361ft

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

WardHorwich South & Blackrod
ConstituencyBolton West

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in BL6 5GU

2019
29 NOV
£245,000
2016
13 MAY
£190,000
8, BENSEY RISE, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5GU
2014
11 APR
£155,000
2008
13 JUN
£214,250
8, BENSEY RISE, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5GU
2008
23 MAY
£174,610
16, BENSEY RISE, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5GU
2008
29 FEB
£200,000
10, BENSEY RISE, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5GU
2008
29 FEB
£202,950

➜ Horwich house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL6 5GU

Crown Ln/Butterwick Fields (Crown Ln)Horwich365m
Crown Lane/Butterwick Fields (Crown Lane)Horwich401m
Bolton West Services East (Unnamed)Grimeford Village472m
Station Road/Blackrod Station (Station Road)Blackrod487m
Station Road/Blackrod Station (Station Road)Blackrod517m

Nearest railway stations to BL6 5GU

Blackrod Station0.4km
Horwich Parkway Station2.7km
Adlington (Lancs) Station3km

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Broadband

Broadband access in BL6 5GU (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 BL6 5GU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed21.9Mbps
Average download speed18.2Mbps
Maximum download speed24.22Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed4.3Mbps
Average upload speed3.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed6.03Mbps

Broadband limitations in BL6 5GU (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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BL6 5GU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BL6 5GU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)80,115
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)10,014
Median (kWh/meter)9,396

Deprivation

21.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL6 5GU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BL6 5GU (metres)

Cumberland School Station Road
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Rivington View Business Park
337m
Greggs - M61 Rivington Northbound Services
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Greggs
565m
Crown Off Licence
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
202 Crown Lane
599m

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Nearest post box to BL6 5GU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
205 Crown Lane17:3511:20615m
Blackrod P O18:3011:30826m
23 Whitehall Lane17:3011:30909m

Environment

Risk of BL6 5GU flooding from rivers and sea
Medium
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BL6 5GU ITL and BL6 5GU 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 BL6 5GU:

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

BL6 5GU 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 BL6 5GU:

CodeName
OAE00171700
LSOAE01004780Bolton 009B
MSOAE02000992Bolton 009

Nearest postcodes to BL6 5GU

BL6 5GSHazel Pear Close79m
BL6 5HLOwsten Court146m
BL6 5GYButterwick Fields226m
BL6 5HYCrown Lane275m
BL6 5HJEaland Chase275m
BL6 5HTHaxey Walk282m
BL6 5GZButterwick Fields331m
BL6 5HZCrown Lane373m
BL6 5HQAxholme Court394m
BL6 5GWBrightwater404m