BL5 2BJ - Postcode information, data and statistics for BL5 2BJ
BL5 2BJ - Overview
| Postcode | BL5 2BJ |
| 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 | North West |
| Standard Statistical Region | North West |
| Travel to Work Area | Manchester |
| Primary Care Trust | Bolton Teaching |
| Built-up Area | |
| Built-up Area Sub-division | Westhoughton BUASD |
| 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 |
BL5 2BJ - Map and Location information
| Easting | 364798 |
| Northing | 0405295 |
| Latitude | 53.5431099 |
| Longitude | -2.5326860 |
BL5 2BJ - 2011 Census Data
| 2011 Census Super Group | Suburbanites |
| 2011 Census Group | Semi-detached suburbia |
| 2011 Census Sub Group | Older workers and retirement |
| 2011 Census MSOA | Bolton 031 |
| 2011 Census LSOA | Bolton 031E |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup | Manufacturing and distribution |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Group | Manufacturing, energy and utilities |
| 2011 Rural Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Member of Parliament (MP) for BL5 2BJ
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 2BJ.
Sorry, we have no recent crime data for postcode BL5 2BJ.
Schools nearby BL5 2BJ.
Our data contains 10 schools nearby the
postcode BL5 2BJ.
The schools listed are in the same postcode district as BL5 2BJ. e.g. We are
displaying schools that have the postcode starting with BL5.
- School name: Washacre Primary School
- School type: Community 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 19-01-2023): 159 (Boys: 86 / Girls: 73 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 22-01-2020 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Clough Avenue, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2NJ
- Website: www.washacre.bolton.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01942634756
- School name: Eatock 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: 248
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 248 (Boys: 117 / Girls: 131 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 22-06-2016 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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 19-01-2023): 405 (Boys: 211 / Girls: 194 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 31-01-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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 19-01-2023): 240 (Boys: 114 / Girls: 126 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 09-03-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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 19-01-2023): 205 (Boys: 101 / Girls: 104 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 15-07-2021 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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 19-01-2023): 212 (Boys: 95 / Girls: 117 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 12-02-2020 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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 19-01-2023): 418 (Boys: 205 / Girls: 213 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 14-03-2012 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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 19-01-2023): 1327 (Boys: 687 / Girls: 640 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 11-05-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Requires improvement
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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 19-01-2023): 289 (Boys: 161 / Girls: 128 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 01-12-2021 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- 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: 326
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 317 (Boys: 165 / Girls: 152 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 21-09-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Bristle Hall Way, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3QA
- Website: www.thegates.bolton.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01942634734
Historical House Sale Prices in BL5 2BJ
| Date | Price | Property Type | Leasehold / Freehold | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2022 | £298,000 | Detached | Freehold | 37, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Nov 2022 | £193,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 87, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Oct 2022 | £274,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 29, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Aug 2022 | £180,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 109, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Jul 2022 | £205,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 16, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Jan 2022 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold | 41, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Jan 2022 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 48, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Sep 2021 | £191,000 | Detached | Freehold | 73, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| May 2021 | £160,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 83, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Nov 2020 | £152,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 44, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Jul 2020 | £170,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 33, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Jul 2020 | £131,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 32, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Jan 2020 | £145,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 20, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Jan 2020 | £278,000 | Detached | Freehold | 19, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Oct 2019 | £183,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 77, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Jul 2019 | £182,000 | Detached | Freehold | 46, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Aug 2018 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold | 52, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Jan 2018 | £125,000 | Detached | Freehold | 31, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Jun 2017 | £162,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 48, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Oct 2016 | £117,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 32, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Feb 2016 | £160,000 | Detached | Freehold | 39, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Jan 2016 | £118,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 18, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Jul 2015 | £154,000 | Detached | Freehold | 7, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Apr 2015 | £160,000 | Detached | Freehold | 73, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Oct 2014 | £160,000 | Detached | Freehold | 41, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Oct 2014 | £120,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 123, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Jan 2014 | £125,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 57, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Oct 2013 | £130,000 | Detached | Freehold | 5, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Dec 2012 | £120,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 125, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Jan 2011 | £160,500 | Detached | Freehold | 52, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Apr 2008 | £148,000 | Detached | Freehold | 73, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Feb 2008 | £124,995 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 125, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Sep 2007 | £125,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 8, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Aug 2007 | £149,950 | Detached | Freehold | 71, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| May 2007 | £176,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 9, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Apr 2007 | £121,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 6, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Apr 2006 | £105,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 77, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Apr 2005 | £124,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 44, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Mar 2005 | £120,000 | Detached | Freehold | 49, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Apr 2004 | £85,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 30, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Apr 2003 | £77,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 44, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Feb 2003 | £84,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 57, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Feb 2003 | £111,500 | Detached | Freehold | 115, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Dec 2002 | £72,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 44, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Sep 2002 | £103,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 9, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Aug 2002 | £75,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 8, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Dec 2001 | £57,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 42, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Dec 2001 | £59,995 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 107, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Oct 2001 | £64,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 16, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Aug 2001 | £63,600 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 6, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Jun 2001 | £75,500 | Detached | Freehold | 47, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Jun 2001 | £82,500 | Detached | Freehold | 17, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| May 2001 | £43,500 | Terraced | Freehold | 28, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Jun 2000 | £53,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 6, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Apr 2000 | £43,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 87, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Mar 2000 | £55,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 22, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Mar 2000 | £51,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 35, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Jan 2000 | £48,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 26, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Dec 1999 | £54,950 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 81, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Nov 1999 | £55,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 81, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Nov 1999 | £59,999 | Detached | Freehold | 53, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Sep 1999 | £47,950 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 79, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Sep 1999 | £82,000 | Detached | Freehold | 27, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Sep 1999 | £54,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 33, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Aug 1999 | £79,950 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 25, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Aug 1999 | £45,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 34, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Mar 1999 | £18,000 | Detached | Freehold | 51, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Dec 1998 | £48,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 123, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Dec 1998 | £41,750 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 105, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Apr 1998 | £32,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 42, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Apr 1998 | £40,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 123, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Jan 1998 | £55,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 24, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Oct 1997 | £44,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 22, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Feb 1997 | £42,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 107, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Apr 1996 | £43,950 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 87, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Feb 1996 | £42,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 40, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Oct 1995 | £43,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 87, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Apr 1995 | £46,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 22, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
| Mar 1995 | £49,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 8, Quakerfields, Bolton, BL5 2BJ |
Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode BL5 2BJ .
- Average download speed: 194.7 Mbps
- Maximum download speed: 1000 Mbps
- Average upload speed: 21 Mbps
- Maximum upload speed: 50 Mbps
- Average data usage (per month): 315 GB
Broadband speeds and the
number of connections in BL5 2BJ
| less than 2Mbps | 2Mbps - 5Mbps | 5Mbps - 10Mbps | 10Mbps - 20Mbps | 30Mbps - 300Mbps | over 300 Mbps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 13 |
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet
providers in 2023.