BL6 5WH maps, stats, and open data

BL6 5WH 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 June 2019.

BL6 5WH maps

BL6 5WH map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2025; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0

BL6 5WH geodata

Easting	363556
Northing	410990
Latitude	53.594224
Longitude	-2.552093

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BL6 5WH?

Country	England
Postcode District	BL6
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Politics

Ward	Horwich South & Blackrod
Constituency	Bolton West

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in BL6 5WH

8, LANCASHIRE WAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5WH 2023 15 SEP £400,000
4, LANCASHIRE WAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5WH 2022 16 SEP £380,000
86, LANCASHIRE WAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5WH 2021 29 NOV £274,995
90, LANCASHIRE WAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5WH 2021 29 OCT £274,995
88, LANCASHIRE WAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5WH 2021 22 OCT £299,995
6, LANCASHIRE WAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5WH 2021 27 AUG £272,995
4, LANCASHIRE WAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5WH 2021 27 AUG £309,995
8, LANCASHIRE WAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5WH 2021 20 AUG £314,995
84, LANCASHIRE WAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5WH 2021 20 AUG £272,995
114, LANCASHIRE WAY, HORWICH, BOLTON, BL6 5WH 2021 19 FEB £280,995

➜ Horwich house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BL6 5WH

Vale Avenue/Hilton Avenue (Vale Avenue)	Horwich	343m
Chorley New Road/Hawkshaw Street (Chorley New Rd)	Horwich	362m
Chorley New Rd/Ramsbottom Road (Chorley New Rd)	Horwich	395m
Chorley New Rd/Winter Hey Lane (Chorley New Rd)	Horwich	453m
Chorley New Rd/Stephenson Street (Chorley New Rd)	Horwich	456m

Nearest railway stations to BL6 5WH

Blackrod Station	1.2km
Horwich Parkway Station	2km
Adlington (Lancs) Station	4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in BL6 5WH (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	100.0%

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

Broadband limitations in BL6 5WH (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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Deprivation

34% of English postcodes are less deprived than BL6 5WH:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Tee's & Toast

Alliance Learning Horwich Loco Industrial Estate

193m

St Catherine's School Kitchen

Greenstone Avenue

223m

Alliance Learning Ltd

The Hurst Building

293m

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Nearest post box to BL6 5WH

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Winter Hey Lane P O	18:45	12:05	588m
Rawlinson Bridge	17:15	10:30	825m
205 Crown Lane	17:35	11:20	1,245m

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Source: Dracos
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BL6 5WH ITL and BL6 5WH 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 5WH:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLD	North West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLD3	Greater Manchester
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLD36	Greater Manchester North West
LAU 1 Code	Name
E08000001	Bolton

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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BL6 5WH 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 5WH:

	Code	Name
OA	E00171705
LSOA	E01004781	Bolton 007B
MSOA	E02000990	Bolton 007

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BL6 5WH

BL6 5TX	Fernstone Close	137m
BL6 5SQ	Evanstone Close	145m
BL6 5SZ	Langstone Close	169m
BL6 5SJ	Greenstone Avenue	224m
BL6 5GQ	Evergreen Avenue	254m
BL6 5RD	Mason Street	259m
BL6 5TT	Corranstone Close	268m
BL6 5RB	Mason Street	283m
BL6 5QZ	Nuttall Avenue	313m
BL6 5RQ	Vale Avenue	314m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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