BL5 2LW - Postcode information, data and statistics for BL5 2LW
BL5 2LW - Overview
| Postcode | BL5 2LW |
| Date of introduction | Jan - 1980 |
| Date of retirement | N/A |
| Parish name | Westhoughton |
| Ward name | Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill |
| 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 | Hulton Park |
| 2005 ‘Statistical’ ward | Westhoughton North and Chew Moor |
| 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 2LW - Map and Location information
| Easting | 365782 |
| Northing | 0405734 |
| Latitude | 53.5471191 |
| Longitude | -2.5178859 |
BL5 2LW - 2011 Census Data
| 2011 Census Super Group | Urbanites |
| 2011 Census Group | Urban professionals and families |
| 2011 Census Sub Group | White professionals |
| 2011 Census MSOA | Bolton 028 |
| 2011 Census LSOA | Bolton 028C |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup | Servants of society |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Group | Large scale education |
| 2011 Rural Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Member of Parliament (MP) for BL5 2LW
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 2LW.
Our data shows a total of 3 crimes nearby
to BL5 2LW, from Jan 2022
to Dec 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same
2011
Census LSOA area. BL5 2LW is
in the
Bolton 028C 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 2LW ( LSOA Area
- Bolton 028C ) may have differing population numbers.
Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby BL5 2LW .
| Month | Reported by | Location | Crime type | Last outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Alma Road | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Apr 2024 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Alma Road | Other crime | Status update unavailable |
| Jan 2024 | Metropolitan Police Service | On or near Parking Area | Violence and sexual offences | Status update unavailable |
Schools nearby BL5 2LW.
Our data contains 10 schools nearby the
postcode BL5 2LW.
The schools listed are in the same postcode district as BL5 2LW. 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 2LW
| Date | Price | Property Type | Leasehold / Freehold | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2015 | £132,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 22, Leigh Road, Bolton, BL5 2LW |
| Apr 2012 | £102,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 32, Leigh Road, Bolton, BL5 2LW |
| Oct 2007 | £122,995 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 22, Leigh Road, Bolton, BL5 2LW |
| Feb 2007 | £115,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 26, Leigh Road, Bolton, BL5 2LW |
| Aug 2005 | £69,500 | Terraced | Leasehold | 32, Leigh Road, Bolton, BL5 2LW |
Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode BL5 2LW .
- Average download speed: 305 Mbps
- Maximum download speed: 1000 Mbps
- Average upload speed: 24 Mbps
- Maximum upload speed: 50 Mbps
- Average data usage (per month): 332 GB
Broadband speeds and the
number of connections in BL5 2LW
| less than 2Mbps | 2Mbps - 5Mbps | 5Mbps - 10Mbps | 10Mbps - 20Mbps | 30Mbps - 300Mbps | over 300 Mbps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet
providers in 2023.