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BL6 5BQ - Overview

Postcode BL6 5BQ
Date of introduction Jan - 1980
Date of retirement N/A
Parish name Blackrod
Ward name Horwich South & Blackrod
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 Horwich and Blackrod
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)

BL6 5BQ - Map and Location information

Easting 362093
Northing 0410211
Latitude 53.5871048
Longitude -2.5741019

BL6 5BQ - 2011 Census Data

2011 Census Super Group Urbanites
2011 Census Group Ageing urban living
2011 Census Sub Group Self-sufficient retirement
2011 Census MSOA Bolton 009
2011 Census LSOA Bolton 009D
2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup Suburban services
2011 Census Workplace Zone Group Primarily residential suburbs
2011 Rural Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town

Member of Parliament (MP) for BL6 5BQ

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 BL6 5BQ.

Our data shows a total of 3 crimes nearby to BL6 5BQ, from Jan 2022 to Nov 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same 2011 Census LSOA area. BL6 5BQ is in the Bolton 009D 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 BL6 5BQ ( LSOA Area - Bolton 009D ) may have differing population numbers.

Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby BL6 5BQ .

Month Reported by Location Crime type Last outcome
Jul 2022 Lancashire Constabulary On or near Dootsons Close Violence and sexual offences Status update unavailable
Jul 2022 Lancashire Constabulary On or near Dootsons Close Violence and sexual offences Status update unavailable
Jul 2022 Lancashire Constabulary On or near Dootsons Close Violence and sexual offences Status update unavailable

Schools nearby BL6 5BQ.

Our data contains 14 schools nearby the postcode BL6 5BQ. The schools listed are in the same postcode district as BL6 5BQ. e.g. We are displaying schools that have the postcode starting with BL6.
  • School name: Lostock Primary School
  • School type: Community 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: 210
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 209 (Boys: 105 / Girls: 104 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 08-03-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Glengarth Drive, Lostock, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 4PS
  • Website: http://www.lostock.bolton.sch.uk/
  • Telephone: 01204333733
  • School name: Blackrod Primary School
  • School type: Community 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: 315
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 315 (Boys: 162 / Girls: 153 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 16-12-2011 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Manchester Road, Blackrod, Manchester Road,, Blackrod, BOLTON, Lancashire, BL6 5SY
  • Website: www.blackrodprimary.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01204333488
  • School name: Claypool Primary School
  • School type: Community 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: 247
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 241 (Boys: 128 / Girls: 113 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 12-01-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Salisbury Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6LN
  • Website: http://www.claypool.bolton.sch.uk
  • Telephone: 01204333426
  • School name: Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School
  • 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: 266
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 244 (Boys: 130 / Girls: 114 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 26-01-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Vicarage Road West, Blackrod, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 5DE
  • Website: www.blackrodchurchschool.com
  • Telephone: 01204333520
  • School name: Horwich Parish CofE 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): 324 (Boys: 162 / Girls: 162 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 13-01-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Church Street, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6AA
  • Website: http://www.horwichparish.net
  • Telephone: 01204333147
  • School name: St Mary's RC 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: 226
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 216 (Boys: 100 / Girls: 116 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 04-03-2020 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Victoria Road, Horwich, St Mary's Rc Primary School, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6EP
  • Website: www.st-marys-horwich.bolton.sch.uk
  • Telephone: 01204333625
  • School name: St Joseph's RC High School
  • School type: Voluntary aided 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: 1050
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 1034 (Boys: 520 / Girls: 514 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 07-12-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Requires improvement
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Sefton Lane, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6HW
  • Website: www.stjosephsbolton.org.uk
  • Telephone: 01204697456
  • School name: Rivington Foundation Primary School
  • School type: Foundation 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: 105
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 113 (Boys: 59 / Girls: 54 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 29-01-2020 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Horrobin Lane, Rivington, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7SE
  • Website: www.rivingtonprimaryschool.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01204696951
  • School name: Cumberland School
  • School type: Other independent special school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Lower age: 7
  • Upper age: 18
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Not applicable
  • Sixth form provision: Not applicable
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 96
  • Number of pupils (at 20-01-2022): 68 (Boys: 57 / Girls: 11 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 20-01-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Rivington Lane, Rivington, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7RX
  • Website: https://www.witherslackgroup.co.uk/our-locations/our-schools/cumberland-school/
  • Telephone: 01204324446
  • School name: Lever Park School
  • School type: Academy special sponsor led
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • 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: 69
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 88 (Boys: 74 / Girls: 14 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 25-04-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Stocks Park Drive, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6DE
  • Website: www.boltonimpacttrust.org.uk
  • Telephone: 01204332666
  • School name: Rivington and Blackrod High School
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Lower age: 11
  • Upper age: 18
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 1888
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 1507 (Boys: 745 / Girls: 762 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 15-06-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Rivington Lane, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7RU
  • Website: http://www.rbhs.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01204333266
  • School name: St Catherine's CofE Primary School
  • School type: Academy converter
  • 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: 236
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 243 (Boys: 129 / Girls: 114 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 17-03-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Greenstone Avenue, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 5SJ
  • Website: http://www.st-catherines.bolton.sch.uk
  • Telephone: 01204332636
  • School name: Beacon Primary School
  • School type: Academy sponsor led
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 2
  • 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): 184 (Boys: 92 / Girls: 92 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 29-03-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Peter Martin Street, Horwich, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL6 7AL
  • Website: www.beacon.bolton.sch.uk
  • Telephone: 01204333545
  • School name: Chorley New Road Primary Academy
  • School type: Academy converter
  • 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: 315
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 311 (Boys: 151 / Girls: 160 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 29-03-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6EW
  • Website: http://www.cnr.bolton.sch.uk
  • Telephone: 01204337046

Historical House Sale Prices in BL6 5BQ

Date Price Property Type Leasehold / Freehold Address
Dec 2023 £95,000 Terraced Leasehold 370, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Feb 2023 £185,000 Terraced Freehold 372, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Oct 2022 £175,000 Semi Detached Freehold 376, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Apr 2022 £187,000 Semi Detached Freehold 364, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Sep 2021 £265,000 Semi Detached Leasehold 346, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Jul 2021 £170,000 Terraced Freehold 374, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Dec 2020 £160,000 Semi Detached Leasehold 346, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Jul 2020 £160,000 Terraced Freehold 360, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Jan 2020 £88,000 Terraced Leasehold 380, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Jan 2020 £88,000 Terraced Leasehold 380, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Jul 2019 £122,000 Terraced Freehold 374, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Jan 2019 £145,000 Terraced Leasehold 366, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Sep 2014 £110,000 Terraced Freehold 374, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Dec 2013 £59,000 Terraced Freehold 374, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Jun 2012 £125,000 Semi Detached Freehold 364, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Oct 2009 £110,000 Terraced Freehold 372, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Dec 2006 £65,000 Terraced Leasehold 370, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Jul 2006 £90,000 Semi Detached Freehold 376, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
May 2006 £145,000 Semi Detached Freehold 364, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Jan 2004 £87,500 Semi Detached Freehold 376, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Mar 2003 £53,000 Terraced Leasehold 370, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Apr 2001 £59,995 Terraced Freehold 372, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Oct 1998 £50,000 Semi Detached Freehold 362, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ
Jun 1996 £44,000 Semi Detached Freehold 358, Manchester Road, Bolton, BL6 5BQ

Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode BL6 5BQ .

  • Average download speed: 154 Mbps
  • Maximum download speed: 1000 Mbps
  • Average upload speed: 12 Mbps
  • Maximum upload speed: 50 Mbps
  • Average data usage (per month): 232 GB
Broadband speeds and the number of connections in BL6 5BQ
less than 2Mbps 2Mbps - 5Mbps 5Mbps - 10Mbps 10Mbps - 20Mbps 30Mbps - 300Mbps over 300 Mbps
0 0 0 4 7 1
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet providers in 2023.

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