BL5 2JA - Postcode information, data and statistics for BL5 2JA
BL5 2JA - Overview
| Postcode | BL5 2JA |
| 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 2JA - Map and Location information
| Easting | 365167 |
| Northing | 0404760 |
| Latitude | 53.5383224 |
| Longitude | -2.5270579 |
BL5 2JA - 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 035 |
| 2011 Census LSOA | Bolton 035E |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup | Suburban services |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Group | Primarily residential suburbs |
| 2011 Rural Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Member of Parliament (MP) for BL5 2JA
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 2JA.
Our data shows a total of 1 crimes nearby
to BL5 2JA, from Jan 2022
to Nov 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same
2011
Census LSOA area. BL5 2JA is
in the
Bolton 035E 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 2JA ( LSOA Area
- Bolton 035E ) may have differing population numbers.
Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby BL5 2JA .
| Month | Reported by | Location | Crime type | Last outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Gellert Place | Violence and sexual offences | Status update unavailable |
Schools nearby BL5 2JA.
Our data contains 10 schools nearby the
postcode BL5 2JA.
The schools listed are in the same postcode district as BL5 2JA. 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 2JA
| Date | Price | Property Type | Leasehold / Freehold | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | £280,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 24, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| May 2024 | £260,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 26, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Apr 2024 | £260,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 26, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Oct 2023 | £305,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 3, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Dec 2021 | £235,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 28, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Nov 2019 | £165,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 10, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Sep 2015 | £140,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 10, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| May 2015 | £115,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 26, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Apr 2014 | £140,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 9, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| May 2013 | £192,500 | Detached | Leasehold | 3, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Mar 2010 | £136,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 10, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Dec 2009 | £130,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 32, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Nov 2008 | £159,950 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 11, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Jan 2008 | £129,500 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 26, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Nov 2007 | £162,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 18, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Nov 2007 | £112,500 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 26, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Apr 2007 | £145,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 16, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Sep 2005 | £148,950 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 20, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Jul 2005 | £183,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 4, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Jul 2004 | £134,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 10, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Mar 2004 | £103,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 9, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Nov 2003 | £105,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 11, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Aug 2003 | £117,500 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 8, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Aug 2003 | £150,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 3, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Jan 2003 | £82,500 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 18, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Jan 2003 | £82,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 18, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Aug 2002 | £82,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 10, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Mar 2002 | £75,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 28, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Jan 2002 | £67,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 24, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Jul 2000 | £49,950 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 5, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Dec 1999 | £55,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 20, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Dec 1999 | £55,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 20, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| May 1999 | £55,950 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 22, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| May 1999 | £56,950 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 8, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Jan 1999 | £63,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 4, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Dec 1998 | £72,950 | Detached | Leasehold | 32, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Nov 1998 | £58,500 | Detached | Leasehold | 3, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Aug 1998 | £58,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 24, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Apr 1997 | £53,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 22, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Dec 1996 | £50,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 11, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Mar 1996 | £48,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 8, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Apr 1995 | £69,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 32, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
| Feb 1995 | £45,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 9, Megfield, Bolton, BL5 2JA |
Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode BL5 2JA .
- Average download speed: 260.9 Mbps
- Maximum download speed: 1000 Mbps
- Average upload speed: 25 Mbps
- Maximum upload speed: 50 Mbps
- Average data usage (per month): 607 GB
Broadband speeds and the
number of connections in BL5 2JA
| less than 2Mbps | 2Mbps - 5Mbps | 5Mbps - 10Mbps | 10Mbps - 20Mbps | 30Mbps - 300Mbps | over 300 Mbps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 |
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet
providers in 2023.