BL5 2AX - Postcode information, data and statistics for BL5 2AX
BL5 2AX - Overview
| Postcode | BL5 2AX |
| Date of introduction | Jan - 1980 |
| Date of retirement | N/A |
| Parish name | Westhoughton |
| Ward name | Westhoughton South |
| County name | (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB) |
| Region | North West |
| UK Country name | England |
| Local authority | Bolton |
| Parliamentary name | Bolton West |
| County Electoral Division | |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| NHS England Region | |
| Standard Statistical Region | North West |
| Travel to Work Area | Manchester |
| Primary Care Trust | Bolton Teaching |
| Built-up Area | |
| Built-up Area Sub-division | |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Greater Manchester |
| Police Force Area | Greater Manchester |
| Cancer Alliance | Greater Manchester |
| Integrated Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Sub ICB | NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00T |
| Census Area Statistics ward | Westhoughton |
| 2005 ‘Statistical’ ward | Westhoughton South |
| International Territorial Level 1 | North West (England) |
| International Territorial Level 2 | Greater Manchester |
| International Territorial Level 3 | Greater Manchester North West |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Manchester |
| National Park Name | England (non-National Park) |
BL5 2AX - Map and Location information
| Easting | 364414 |
| Northing | 0405049 |
| Latitude | 53.5408707 |
| Longitude | -2.5384531 |
BL5 2AX - 2011 Census Data
| 2011 Census Super Group | Suburbanites |
| 2011 Census Group | Suburban achievers |
| 2011 Census Sub Group | Comfortable suburbia |
| 2011 Census MSOA | Bolton 035 |
| 2011 Census LSOA | Bolton 035D |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup | Rural |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Group | Traditional countryside |
| 2011 Rural Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Member of Parliament (MP) for BL5 2AX
Phil Brickell MP
- Name: Phil Brickell
- Party: Labour
- Constituency: Bolton West
- Start Date: 04-07-2024
Chris Green
- Name: Chris Green
- Party: Conservative
- Constituency: Bolton West
- Start Date: 07-05-2015
Recent crimes reported nearby BL5 2AX.
Our data shows a total of 1 crimes nearby
to BL5 2AX, from Jan 2022
to Dec 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same
2011
Census LSOA area. BL5 2AX is
in the
Bolton 035D LSOA area. The table below therefore reflects all recent
crimes in that area.
The location information contained in the crimes data is approximate for privacy purposes.
The location information contained in the crimes data is approximate for privacy purposes.
Note: LSOA areas are "lower layer super output areas". A Lower Layer Super
Output Area (LSOA) is a
geographic
area. Lower Layer Super Output Areas are a geographic hierarchy designed to improve the
reporting of small
area statistics in England and Wales. In Northern Ireland these zones are referred to as
Super
Output Areas.
In Scotland the areas are known as Data Zones.
There are 32,844 Lower Super Output Areas in England, 890 Super Output Areas in Northern
Ireland, 6,976 Data
Zones in Scotland and 1,909 Lower Super Output Areas in Wales.
For reference LSOAs in England & Wales have an average population of approximately 1500
people
or 650
households. This is an average and postcode BL5 2AX ( LSOA Area
- Bolton 035D ) may have differing population numbers.
Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby BL5 2AX .
| Month | Reported by | Location | Crime type | Last outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2023 | Warwickshire Police | On or near Gregory Street | Violence and sexual offences | Status update unavailable |
Schools nearby BL5 2AX.
Our data contains 10 schools nearby the
postcode BL5 2AX.
The schools listed are in the same postcode district as BL5 2AX. e.g. We are
displaying schools that have the postcode starting with BL5.
- School name: Eatock Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision:
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 248
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 243 (Boys: 109 / Girls: 134 )
- Address: St George's Avenue, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2ER
- Website: http://www.eatock.bolton.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01942634672
- School name: St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill
- School type: Voluntary controlled school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 450
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 411 (Boys: 215 / Girls: 196 )
- Address: Hindley Road, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2JU
- Website: http://www.st-james-daisy-hill.bolton.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01942634688
- School name: St Thomas CofE Primary School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 236 (Boys: 112 / Girls: 124 )
- Address: Molyneux Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3HP
- Website: http://www.st-thomas.bolton.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01942634666
- School name: St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 218
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 205 (Boys: 102 / Girls: 103 )
- Address: Crescent Avenue, Over Hulton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 1EN
- Website: www.standrewsbolton.co.uk
- Telephone: 01204332606
- School name: St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 5
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 214 (Boys: 93 / Girls: 121 )
- Address: The Fairways, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3NZ
- Website: www.st-barts.bolton.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01942634717
- School name: Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 420
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 422 (Boys: 206 / Girls: 216 )
- Address: Central Drive, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3DU
- Website: https://www.sacred-heart.bolton.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01942634681
- School name: Westhoughton High School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 1350
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 1354 (Boys: 688 / Girls: 666 )
- Address: Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3BZ
- Website: http://www.westhoughton-high.org/
- Telephone: 01942814122
- School name: St George's CofE Primary School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 300
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 264 (Boys: 142 / Girls: 122 )
- Address: The Hoskers, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2FB
- Website: http://www.st-georges.bolton.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01942813069
- School name: The Gates Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 311
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 311 (Boys: 164 / Girls: 147 )
- Address: Bristle Hall Way, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3QA
- Website: www.thegates.bolton.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01942634734
- School name: Washacre Primary Academy
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 5
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Address: Clough Avenue, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2NJ
- Website: https://www.washacreacademy.org/
- Telephone: 01942634756
Historical House Sale Prices in BL5 2AX
| Date | Price | Property Type | Leasehold / Freehold | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2024 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold | 49, Wearish Lane, Bolton, BL5 2AX |
| Jul 2023 | £201,942 | Detached | Freehold | 33, Wearish Lane, Bolton, BL5 2AX |
| Jan 2020 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 13, Wearish Lane, Bolton, BL5 2AX |
| Dec 2019 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold | 47, Wearish Lane, Bolton, BL5 2AX |
| Sep 2018 | £230,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 35, Wearish Lane, Bolton, BL5 2AX |
| Feb 2018 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold | 51, Wearish Lane, Bolton, BL5 2AX |
| Dec 2017 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold | 45, Wearish Lane, Bolton, BL5 2AX |
| Jun 2014 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold | 47, Wearish Lane, Bolton, BL5 2AX |
| Jul 2013 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold | 27, Wearish Lane, Bolton, BL5 2AX |
| Apr 2012 | £240,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 37, Wearish Lane, Bolton, BL5 2AX |
| Dec 2006 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 13, Wearish Lane, Bolton, BL5 2AX |
| Sep 2006 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold | 45, Wearish Lane, Bolton, BL5 2AX |
| Aug 2004 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold | 47, Wearish Lane, Bolton, BL5 2AX |
| Dec 2002 | £155,000 | Detached | Freehold | 27, Wearish Lane, Bolton, BL5 2AX |
| Nov 1999 | £120,000 | Detached | Freehold | 45, Wearish Lane, Bolton, BL5 2AX |
| Apr 1999 | £71,000 | Detached | Freehold | 27, Wearish Lane, Bolton, BL5 2AX |
| Dec 1998 | £62,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 39, Wearish Lane, Bolton, BL5 2AX |
Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode BL5 2AX .
- Average download speed: 56.8 Mbps
- Maximum download speed: 80 Mbps
- Average upload speed: 13 Mbps
- Maximum upload speed: 20 Mbps
- Average data usage (per month): 432 GB
Broadband speeds and the
number of connections in BL5 2AX
| less than 2Mbps | 2Mbps - 5Mbps | 5Mbps - 10Mbps | 10Mbps - 20Mbps | 30Mbps - 300Mbps | over 300 Mbps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet
providers in 2023.