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BL5 3LG - Overview

Postcode BL5 3LG
Date of introduction Feb - 1990
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 Blackrod
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 3LG - Map and Location information

Easting 365181
Northing 0407460
Latitude 53.5625916
Longitude -2.5271490

BL5 3LG - 2011 Census Data

2011 Census Super Group Rural residents
2011 Census Group Ageing rural dwellers
2011 Census Sub Group Renting rural retirement
2011 Census MSOA Bolton 014
2011 Census LSOA Bolton 014A
2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup Manufacturing and distribution
2011 Census Workplace Zone Group Business parks
2011 Rural Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Member of Parliament (MP) for BL5 3LG

Phil Brickell MP
    Phil Brickell
  • Name: Phil Brickell
  • Party: Labour
  • Constituency: Bolton West
  • Start Date: 04-07-2024
Chris Green
    Chris Green
  • Name: Chris Green
  • Party: Conservative
  • Constituency: Bolton West
  • Start Date: 07-05-2015

Recent crimes reported nearby BL5 3LG.

Our data shows a total of 26 crimes nearby to BL5 3LG, from Jan 2022 to Dec 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same 2011 Census LSOA area. BL5 3LG is in the Bolton 014A 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.
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 3LG ( LSOA Area - Bolton 014A ) may have differing population numbers.

Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby BL5 3LG .

Month Reported by Location Crime type Last outcome
Dec 2024 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Public order
Nov 2024 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Violence and sexual offences
Nov 2024 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Public order
Oct 2024 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Criminal damage and arson
Sep 2024 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Criminal damage and arson
May 2024 Avon and Somerset Constabulary On or near A6027 Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2024 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Public order
Feb 2024 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Violence and sexual offences
Dec 2023 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Violence and sexual offences
Nov 2023 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Violence and sexual offences
Nov 2023 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Theft from the person
Nov 2023 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Public order
Oct 2023 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Public order
Oct 2023 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Criminal damage and arson
Sep 2023 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Theft from the person
Jun 2023 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Bicycle theft
May 2023 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Violence and sexual offences
Mar 2023 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Violence and sexual offences
Mar 2023 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Criminal damage and arson
Nov 2022 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Public order
Oct 2022 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Criminal damage and arson
Aug 2022 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Criminal damage and arson
May 2022 Suffolk Constabulary On or near The Parklands Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2022 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Public order
Jan 2022 British Transport Police On or near Horwich Parkway (Station) Violence and sexual offences
Jan 2022 Lancashire Constabulary On or near Lostock Lane Violence and sexual offences Court result unavailable

Schools nearby BL5 3LG.

Our data contains 10 schools nearby the postcode BL5 3LG. The schools listed are in the same postcode district as BL5 3LG. 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 3LG

Date Price Property Type Leasehold / Freehold Address
Jan 2023 £310,000 Detached Leasehold 19, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG
Oct 2022 £256,000 Detached Leasehold 20, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG
Nov 2021 £200,000 Detached Leasehold 3, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG
Sep 2019 £222,500 Detached Leasehold 9, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG
Aug 2019 £199,950 Detached Leasehold 19, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG
Apr 2019 £150,000 Detached Leasehold 19, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG
Apr 2017 £197,500 Detached Leasehold 9, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG
Jan 2017 £172,000 Semi Detached Leasehold 6, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG
Dec 2013 £177,500 Detached Leasehold 26, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG
Oct 2013 £228,000 Detached Leasehold 17, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG
Feb 2007 £187,500 Detached Leasehold 9, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG
Nov 2004 £229,995 Detached Leasehold 18, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG
Sep 2003 £183,000 Detached Leasehold 18, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG
Aug 2003 £157,950 Detached Leasehold 7, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG
Jun 2003 £155,000 Detached Leasehold 20, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG
Jan 2003 £159,950 Detached Leasehold 14, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG
Jan 2003 £145,000 Detached Leasehold 1, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG
Feb 2001 £87,000 Semi Detached Leasehold 6, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG
Dec 1999 £76,000 Semi Detached Leasehold 12, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG
Oct 1999 £83,500 Detached Leasehold 2, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG
Oct 1996 £73,000 Detached Leasehold 7, Ploughfields, Bolton, BL5 3LG

Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode BL5 3LG .

  • Average download speed: 150.8 Mbps
  • Maximum download speed: 1000 Mbps
  • Average upload speed: 19 Mbps
  • Maximum upload speed: 50 Mbps
  • Average data usage (per month): 354 GB
Broadband speeds and the number of connections in BL5 3LG
less than 2Mbps 2Mbps - 5Mbps 5Mbps - 10Mbps 10Mbps - 20Mbps 30Mbps - 300Mbps over 300 Mbps
0 0 0 0 15 1
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet providers in 2023.

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